The Lusitano is an ancient Portuguese breed of horse.
Use : Riding, bullfighting.
Height : 15 - 16 hh.
Colours : Usually grey but also all solid colours.
Identifying Features : Small head, straight profile, short thick neck, compact body, short back, sloping quarters, long legs.
Once used as a cavalry horse.
The Lusitano horse is extremely proficient at the high levels of dressage.
These days the favoured mount of the Portuguese Bullfighter.
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