Horse breed

Andalusian

A strong, elegant breed often known for balance and expressive movement.

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Origin: Spain. Typical height: 15–16.2 hands (152–165 cm). Temperament: proud, sensitive and smart.

Quick facts

Origin: Spain
Height: 15–16.2 hands (152–165 cm)
Type: Horse
Energy level: 4 of 5
Beginner friendliness: 3 of 5

Temperament

ProudSensitiveSmart

Common colors and markings

Colors

Markings

Star

Great for these disciplines

DressageA discipline focused on balance, clear communication, and precise patterns.
Working EquitationRiding through obstacles with control, steering, and calm problem-solving.

Care notes

Keep cues light and clear. Reward softness and relaxed breathing.

Fun facts

Often recognized for a strong neck and collected movement.

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