Country
Specie
ISO3
IDN
Language
Indonesia
Description
Sandelwood is the name of sandalwood (Santalum album), which formerly had been a leading commodities and exported from Sumba and other islands to the Asian country.
Other name
Sandalwood Pony, Sandelhoutpaard, Soemba, Sumbanese, Sumba
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Locally adapted
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Color comments
Various color: black, white, red, brownish
Wither height males
130
Wither height females
129
Weight males
209.00
Weight females
246.00
Other specific visible traits
Have lower height compared to American or Australian horse, strong leg and toenails, huge neck, resistance to diseases, and various fur color
Herdbook
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Description of origin
This breed belong to the Southeast Asia Pony group. The breed was derived from crossing indigenous breed Southeast Asia ponies with Arab horses brought from Australia to Sumba.
Location within country
In Some Districts of East Sumba, West Sumba, Central Sumba and West Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara Province.
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
