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The Akhal-Teke, due to its natural athleticism, can be a sport horse, good at dressage, show jumping, eventing, racing, and endurance riding. A noted example was the Akhal-Teke stallion, Absent, who won the Grand Prix de Dressage at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, while being ridden by Sergei Filatov.
Absinthe was born in 1952 [4] [5] [6] at stud N°49 in Taraz (Джамбул). [7] [8] In 1955, the Akhal-Teke herd of horses from the Djamboul stud was transferred to Lugovskoy (village of Lugovoe, now named Kulan).
Yanardag is an Akhal-Teke horse bred by Geldy Kyarizov, [5] and foaled in Turkmenistan in 1991, [1] the year of Turkmenistan's independence from the Soviet Union. [1] Yanardag was named world champion of the breed in 1999 in Moscow, and was subsequently acquired by Saparmurat Niyazov, who was President of Turkmenistan 1990–2006.
The Nez Perce Horse Registry (NPHR) program was established in 1995 in Lapwai, Idaho, and was based on cross-breeding the old-line Appaloosa horses (the Wallowa herd) with an ancient Central Asian breed called Akhal-Teke. [3] Four Akhal-Teke stallions that had been imported from Russia, including the Tersk Stud, were donated to the Nez Perce ...
Pages in category "Akhal-Teke horses" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. N. Naked foal syndrome; Y.
Horses in the region of Kazakhstan date to the 5th century B.C. Early influences on what today is the Kazakh horse include the Akhal-Teke , Arabian , Karabair , and Mongolian horse . Beginning in the 20th century, the breed had additional infusions of blood from the Russian Don , Orlov Trotter and the Thoroughbred .
The golden bay stallion Yachma I, born in 1816, can be considered the true founder of the breed. [7] In addition to Anglo-Arab crosses, Frederiksborger, Karabakh, [3] Spanish, Neapolitan, Turkish and Persian stallions (including perhaps an Akhal-Teke and a Turkoman [2]) were used in Count Orlov's exclusively Russian broodmare band.
The Karabakh (Azerbaijani: Qarabağ atı) is a mountain-steppe racing and riding horse breed.It is named after the Karabakh region, from which the breed originates. [3] The breed is noted for its good temperament and speed; in 2004, a Karabakh horse named Kishmish from an Aghdam stud farm covered 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) in 1.09 minutes and 1,600 metres (5,200 ft) in 1.52 minutes.