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User Login Email: Password:    » Forgot Password?  » New Member Sign Up Visitors Online: Today's Visits: Yesterday's Visits: Horses Menu Home Horses For Sale Welcome to Kathiawari ! You are here: Terrific-Horses.com > Horse Breeds > Kathiawari Book Search: Kathiawari Description The Kathiawari’s exact origins are not known, however, they are bred primarily in the Kathiawar peninsula on India’s northwestern coast. During the 1500s there was native stock on the western coast. This mixed native stock cam from the Baluchi and Kabuli. This native stock and Arabians that were later brought to India influenced the Kathiawari breed. In the 19th century the Mahratta used these horses as well as the British Cavalry for mounts. The more elite of India’s society usually bred these horses. Each house specialized in its own strain based on a base mare. There are still twenty-eight such strains in existence today.The Kathiawari stands on average 15 hh. These horses are regarded highly in India’s households. The Kathiawari looks like an Arabian, but has curving ears that touch and are extremely movable. These horses are friendly, compliant, and smart. The Kathiawari today are used in India’s police force. Google Ads

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