Garrano

Garrano
Stallions fighting in Peneda-Gerês National Park
Conservation status
  • FAO (2007): endangered-maintained: 93 
  • DAD-IS (2024): at risk/endangered-maintained
Other namesRaça Garrana
Country of originPortugal
StandardAssociação de Criadores de Equinos da Raça Garrana
Traits
Weight
  • Male:
    350 kg
  • Female:
    300 kg
Height
  • Male:
    128 cm
  • Female:
    120 cm

The Garrano or Raça Garrana is a Portuguese breed of small horse. It is distributed principally in the North Region of Portugal, and is equivalent to the Faco Galego of Galicia in north-western Spain, which lies immediately to the north.: 402 

It is one of four Portuguese breeds, the others being the Lusitano, the Sorraia and the Pónei da Terceira.

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