Bashkir horse

Bashkir
Conservation status	FAO (2007): not at risk; DAD-IS (2022): unknown;
Other names	Bashkir: Башҡорт аты, romanized: Başqurt atı,; Russian: Bashkirskaya;
Country of origin	Russian Federation
Distribution	Bashkortostan
Use	meat; milk; riding; draught, harness and pack work;
Traits
Height	Male: average: 143 cm; Female: average: 142 cm;
	Equus ferus caballus;

The Bashkir or Bashkurt (Bashkir: Башҡорт аты, romanized: Başqurt atı) is the horse breed of the Bashkir people. It is raised mainly within Bashkortostan, formerly known as Bashkiria, a republic within the Russian Federation which lies to the west of the southern Ural Mountains and extends to the Volga River. The principal centre of breeding is the capital, Ufa.^: 333

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