Balikun Horse
Country of Origin: China
Intro
A rare light draft breed, the Balikun horse is well adapted for harsh environment and is used mainly for transportation.
Origins
Descendants of Kazakh and Mongolian horses, the Balikun horses have been selectively bred for over 200 years and are a native breed of China.
Features
Average height 12.2 – 13.1 hands
Tough and well adapted to harsh habitat
Physique
Heavy head with small ears
Short, thick, muscular neck
Back is short and flat
Powerful hindquarters
Strong legs with sound feet
Coat is very thick and dense
Traditional Colors
Temperament
Willing and able
Use
Transport
Riding horse
Cart horse
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Country of Origin: China | Colors: Bay, Chestnut
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