Catria horse

Catria
Mare on Monte Catria
Conservation status
  • FAO (2007): endangered[1]: 70 
Other namesCavallo del Catria
Country of originItaly
Distribution
StandardAssociazione Italiana Allevatori
Traits
Colourbay, black bay or chestnut

The Catria or Cavallo del Catria is an Italian breed of horse. It is named for the massif of Monte Catria in the Marche region of Italy, where it is thought to have originated, and is distributed also in parts of the provinces of Ancona, Perugia and Pesaro.[2]: 450  It is one of the fifteen indigenous horse "breeds of limited distribution" recognised by the AIA, the Italian breeders' association.[3]

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