| Country of Origin: |
Portuguese |
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| Use Today: |
The nimble and hearty Lusitano, with the ability to move quickly around a charging bull, is a prized mount in Portuguese bullfighting, where the bull is not killed. The horses are also talented in dressage and traditional western pursuits. |
| Color: |
Lusitanos are found in all solid colors with the most popular being gray or bay. |
| Height: |
15 to 15.3 hands |
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