Barbary horse

The Barbary horse, also known as the Barb horse, is a sturdy and agile breed originating from North Africa’s Barbary Coast. Known for their endurance, intelligence, and spirited nature, they have historically been used for riding, work, and warfare. These horses typically have a refined head, strong build, and a slightly concave profile. Their genetic influence has contributed to many modern breeds, including the Andalusian and the Lusitano. Valued for their versatility and resilience in harsh conditions, Barbary horses are appreciated for their loyalty and spirited yet manageable disposition.