Western Sudan Pony

Western Sudan Pony
Conservation status
  • FAO (2007): not at risk: 111 
  • DAD-IS (2023): not at risk               
Other names
  • Gharbaui: 408 
  • Darfur Pony
  • Kordofani
  • Mayray
  • Messeri
  • Reziegi Taaishi
Country of originSudan
Distribution
Traits
Weight
  • Male:
    450 kg
  • Female:
    400 kg
Height
  • Male:
    140 cm
  • Female:
    140 cm
Colour

Western Sudan Pony is an exonym for a Sudanese breed or group of breeds or ecotypes of small horse or pony. These are distributed principally in southern Darfur and south-western Kordofan, extending into southern Chad,: 408  and are known generically as Gharbaui ("western") or by a variety of regional names including Darfur Pony and Kordofani.: 8 

The Western Sudan Pony is one of four recognised horse breeds in Sudan, the others being the Dongola or Dongolawi, the Sudanese Country-Bred and the Tawleed.: 505 

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