List of African horse breeds

This is a list of the horse breeds usually considered to have developed in the African continent.^[1]^[2] Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively African.

Name	Reported from	Notes
Abyssinian	Ethiopia
Bahr-El-Ghazal	Chad
Baladi Egyptian	Egypt
Bandiagara	Mali, Niger
Barb	Algeria, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Senegal, Tunisia
Basotho Pony	Lesotho
Beledougou	Mali
Bhirum Pony	Nigeria
Bobo	Burkina Faso
Boerperd	Botswana, South Africa
Bornu	Nigeria
Calvinia	South Africa	extinct
Cape Harness	South Africa	extinct
Cape Horse	South Africa
Cheval de Nioro	Mali
Djerma	Niger
Dombi	Mali
Dongola	Chad, Eritrea, Mali, Sudan
English Halbblut Horse	South Africa
European Warmblood	South Africa
Fleuve	Senegal
Fouta	Senegal
Hamdani^[3]^: 122	Tunisia
Hausa	Mali, Niger, Nigeria
Hodh	Mali, Mauritania
Koto-Koli Pony	Benin, Togo
Le poney des Mogods	Tunisia
M' Par	Senegal
M'bayar	Senegal
Mossi	Burkina Faso
Namaqua Pony	South Africa	extinct
Namib Horse	South Africa
Nefza Pony	Tunisia	extinct
Nooitgedachter	Botswana, South Africa
Poney du Logone	Chad
SA Miniature Horse	South Africa
SA Sporting horse	South Africa
SA Warm Blood	South Africa
Sahel	Mali
Somali Pony	Somalia
Songhoï	Mali
Sudan Country-Bred	Sudan
Sulebawa	Nigeria
Tawleed	Sudan
Torodi	Niger
Tswana	Botswana
Vlaamperd	South Africa
West African Barb	Algeria, Chad, Ghana, Mauritania, Senegal, Tunisia
West African Dongola	Central African Republic, Sudan
West African Pony	Ghana
Western Sudan Pony	Sudan
Yagha	Burkina Faso

References

^ Breeds in Africa: Horse. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed March 2016.
^ Breeds in Near East: Horse. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed March 2016.
^ Janet C.E. Watson (2016 [1996]). Lexicon Of Arabic Horse Terminology. Abingdon: Routledge. ISBN 9780894106842.

[dad-1] Breeds in Africa: Horse. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed March 2016.

[dad1-2] Breeds in Near East: Horse. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed March 2016.

[jan-3] Janet C.E. Watson (2016 [1996]). Lexicon Of Arabic Horse Terminology. Abingdon: Routledge. ISBN 9780894106842.

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v t e Horse breeds of Africa
Contemporary	Arab Arab Barb Abyssinian Baladi Egyptian Barb Basuto Beledougou Bhirum Pony Bobo Boerperd Cheval de Nioro Dombi Dongola Fleuve Foutanké Hodh Koto-Koli Pony Kundudo M'Bayar M'Par Namib Desert Horse Nooitgedachter Poney des Mogods Poney du Logone SA Miniature Horse SA Sporting horse SA Warm Blood Sahel Somali Pony Sudanese Country-Bred Sulebawa Tawleed Torodi Tswana Vlaamperd West African Barb Western Sudan Pony
Extinct breeds	Calvinia Cape Harness Cape Horse Namaqua Pony Nefza Pony
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