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Thessalian
The Thessalian is found in the region surrounding Thessaly in Greece. It is a light riding and draft breed improved since 1945 by crossing with Arabian, Anglo-Arabian and Lipitsa breeds. This breed is nearly extinct.
Thessalian Horse
Also Known As: Thessaly
The Thessalian is found in the region surrounding Thessaly in Greece. It is a light riding and draft breed improved since 1945 by crossing with Arab, Anglo-Arab and Lipitsa breeds.
THESSALIAN HORSE
Found in Thessaly, in Greece, the Thessalian breed is a light riding and draft breed that has been improved by crossing Arab, Lipitsa and Anglo-Arab breeds. They are nearly extinct.
THOROUGHBRED HORSE ...
Thessalian
The Thessalian was long thought to be extinct, but some have been found to still survive. This breed was a popular mount in ancient Greece. Alexander The Great's famous mount, Bucephalus, was a Thessalian.
Thessalian - bay, brown, chestnut, and grey
*Throughbred - bay, dark bay/brown, black, gray/roan, chestnut, rarely white, palamino and cremello very rare
Tibetan - bay and grey
Tieling - bay and black, with an occasional chestnut ...
The Pindos is believed to be a descendant of the ancient Thessalian horse. It is used for riding, driving, and as a pack and draught animal. Its hooves are very strong and Pindoi are very rarely shod.
 See also: Arab, Bay, Pony, Black, Anglo-Arab
  
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