List of Greek horse breeds

This is a list of the horse breeds usually considered to be of Greek origin. Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively from Greece.

English nameName in GreekNotesImage
Andravida[1][2]: 470 
Arravani[2]: 470 
Messara (Cretan)            Μεσσαρίτικο άλογο, Messarítiko álogoendangered-maintained[1][3]: 54 
Peneia Ponyαλογάκι της Πηνείας, alogáki tis Pineíasendangered-maintained[1][3]: 54 [2]: 470 
Pindos Ponyαλογο της Πίνδου, alogo tis Píndouendangered-maintained[1][2]: 470 
Skyros Ponyαλογάκι της Σκύρου, alogáki tis Skýroucritical-maintained[1][3]: 54 [2]: 470 
Thessalian Pony[1][3]: 54 [2]: 470 

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Greece: Horse Archived 21 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine Domestic Animal Diversity Information System of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Accessed February 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Valerie Porter, Lawrence Alderson, Stephen J.G. Hall, D. Phillip Sponenberg (2016). Mason's World Encyclopedia of Livestock Breeds and Breeding, sixth edition. Wallingford: CABI. ISBN 9781780647944.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Barbara Rischkowsky, Dafydd Pilling (editors) (2007). List of breeds documented in the Global Databank for Animal Genetic Resources, annex to: The State of the World's Animal Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. Rome: Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. ISBN 9789251057629. Archived 23 June 2020.
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