The Lusitano....
This Breed is native to Portugal, but is now found world wide. Its size Ranges from 15.1hh- 15.3hh.
It can be any solid Colour. Grey is the most common but other colours tend to grow grey with age.
The Lusitano Originated in the hilly and rough mountain like terrain of Portugal, these surroundings have produced a horse that is agile, courageous and Hardy, The good looks of the Lusitano are purely by chance as it has always been bred for ability rather than appearence.
The breed's exeptional ability has been know to man for over 5000 years as it was once used as a farm horse and war horse.On the Battle field it was able to out manouver any opponent and had an amazing gift of second guessing its rider's thoughts while keeping him safe and carrying out the Job.
Today, the Lusitano's talents can be seen in Disciplines such as Dressage, Carriage Driving and Show Jumping.
Intelligent and Courageous, Athletic and Level headed, no not me, The Lusitano
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