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Garrano
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Also known as Garrano horse

The Garrano or Raça Garrana is a Portuguese breed of small horse. It is distributed principally in the North Region of Portugal, and is equivalent to the Faco Galego of Galicia in north-western Spain, which lies immediately to the north.

Key facts

Horse breed.name
Garrano
Horse breed.image
Garranos fight.jpg
Horse breed.image_caption
Stallions fighting in Peneda-Gerês National Park
Horse breed.altname
Raça Garrana
Horse breed.country
Portugal
Horse breed.standard
Associação de Criadores de Equinos da Raça Garrana
Horse breed.male_height
128 cm
Horse breed.female_height
120 cm
Horse breed.male_weight
350 kg
Horse breed.female_weight
300 kg

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Wikidata facts

Population
4000
Mass
325
Image
Garrano-02-2.jpg
Height
1.42
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Garranos
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The Garrano or Raça Garrana is a Portuguese breed of small horse. It is distributed principally in the North Region of Portugal, and is equivalent to the Faco Galego of Galicia in north-western Spain, which lies immediately to the north.

It is one of four Portuguese breeds, the others being the Lusitano, the Sorraia and the Pónei da Terceira.

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