History Of The Lusitano Horse
The Lusitano horse was developed in Portugal and is related to the Andalusian horse. The Lusitano was used as a calvary horse, for farm work and as a mount for Portugese Bullfighters.
Height Of The Lusitano Horse
The Lusitano horse stands 15 to 16 hh.
Colour Of The Lusitano Horse
The Lusitano Horse is usually grey but other solid colours can occur.
Breed Characteristics Of The Lusitano Horse
Small head, strong neck, sloping shoulders, compact body, powerful hindquarters, abundant mane and tail. High stepping action.
Temperament Of The Lusitano Horse
The Lusitano Horse is intelligent and courageous.
Uses Of The Lusitano Horse
The Lusitano horse is used as a general riding horse and for bull fighting.
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