Uzunyayla Horse
Country of Origin: Turkey
Origins
The Uzunyayla Horse comes from Turkey and was developed in the mid 19th century. It is believed that their ancestors came from Caucasus which means they are probably related to the Kabarda & they were bred pure in Turkey until the start of the 20th century when Anadolu & Nonius blood was added.
Features
Average height 14.1 – 15.1 hands
Physique
Head is large with a concave profile
Eyes are small
Neck is medium in length
Legs are strong with good joints
Feet are well shaped & tough with coarse feathering
Traditional Colors
Generally bay
Use
Riding horse
Pack animal
Harness horse
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