Welcome to the new and improved breeds section, have a look around and meet a breed or two.

Ke-Er-Qin Horse

Country of Origin: Mongolia

Ke-Er-Qin

Intro

The Ke-Er-Quin breed comes from the Keerqin steppe in inner Mongolia which is a largely agricultural area. Part of this Mongolian plateau is known as the horse center of the country due to it’s abundant grasslands.

Origins

Since the 1950’s breeding programs have been in place, crossing the local Mongolian animals with Sanhe, Don, Russian Thoroughbred & Ardennes animals. Each cross was carefully watched & evaluated until the Ardennes/ Sanhe, cross was determined to provide the best results.

Features

Average height 14.3 – 15.1 hands

Traditional Colors

chestnut | bay

Use

Riding horse
Agriculture
Transportation
Cart horse

Do you have images or know more about the Ke-Er-Qin breed? I’d love help completing this page, please contact me to get involved.

Country of Origin: Mongolia | Colors: ,
Don't forget to subscribe now to get the latest. It's Free.
© 2010 The Equinest