Research Results For 'Palomino'

AKHAL-TEKE

The Akhal-Teke is a Turkmenistan breed of light horse, originating around 1000 BC or before. The Akhal-Teke stands between 14 and 15 hands high and is dun, palomino, bay chestnut or grey in colour and have a sparse mane and tail. They are very long and slender through the frame with a finely modelled head and an unusually long and muscular neck. The shoulders are sloping, allowing a soft gait. The withers are high, and the back is long with a shallow ribcage. The legs are long and fine boned. The Akhal-Teke makes a good riding horse, having a brave but stubborn temperament. Traditionally they are used for racing, and are respected for their endurance.
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BASHKIR

The Bashkir is an ancient breed of Russian pony from the Ural mountains. They are between 13 and 14 hands high, placid, good natured, and occur in bay, chestnut or palomino colour. The Bardigiano is a very hard and strong pony used for farm work, riding and meat production in Russia, and the milk is fermented to produce the local drink koumiss.
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LOKAI

The Lokai is a Tajikistan breed of small riding horse. The Lokai grows to 14.3 hands high, with many individuals being smaller, and is grey, bay or chestnut in colour, sometimes black or palomino, often with a metallic sheen to the coat and often a particularly curly coat.
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LUNDY

The Lundy is a recent breed of English pony established on the island of Lundy from New Forest pony mares and an Arab stallion. The Lundy stands 13 hands high, is generally good natured but spirited, and occurs mostly in dun, roan, bay, palomino or liver chestnut colours.
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MONGOLIAN PONY

The Mongolian Pony is an ancient and influential breed of pony descended from the Przewalaski's Horse, they stand between 12 and 14 hands high and are dun, black, bay, brown, chestnut or palomino in colour.
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PALOMINO

Palomino is a horse colouring, but breeders in Britain and America are producing an American breed of horse known as the Palomino, which is bred for its colouring. The Palomino stands between 14 and 16 hands high and usually have a prolific mane and tail.
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POITEVIN

The Poitevin or Mulassier is a French breed of heavy horse, renowned for being bad tempered, uncooperative, unattractive and poor workers. They do however produce excellent mules, and it is for this that they are bred. The Poitevin stands 16 hands high, is dun, grey, bay, black or palomino in colour and has coarse feathering to the legs. Poitevin mares are bred with Baudet de Poitou donkeys to produce Poitevin mules which are strong, tough, enduring and with a good disposition.
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SORRAIA

The Sorraia is a breed of Iberian pony which developed around the Spanish-Portuguese border. They stand 13 hands high and have a good natured temperament. They occur in dun, grullo and dark palomino colours, have a heavy head with a convex profile and quite large ears.
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DANIELLE STEEL'S PALOMINO

Danielle Steel's Palomino is a romance starring Lindsy Frost, Lee Horsley, Eva Marie Saint and Rod Taylor in a story based upon the novel by Danielle Steel about a photographer, who, upset by the breakdown of her marriage visits the ranch of a friend in California and falls for one of the men who works there. Danielle Steel's Palomino was directed by Michael Miller in 1991.
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