Sumba pony
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The Sumba pony is an indigenous Indonesian horse breed from Sumba Island, valued for its hardiness, agility, and traditional use in local ceremonies and racing.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indonesian native horse breed
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horse breed ⓘ pony ⓘ |
| adaptedTo |
dry grasslands of Sumba
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hilly terrain ⓘ |
| averageHeight |
about 12–13 hands
ⓘ
approximately 120–130 cm ⓘ |
| breedingRegion | Sumba Island rural areas ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important in Sumbanese culture
ⓘ
symbol of local status ⓘ |
| hasBodyType |
compact
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light riding type ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
adapted to poor forage
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adapted to tropical climate ⓘ agile ⓘ enduring ⓘ hardy ⓘ sure-footed ⓘ |
| hasCoatColor |
bay
ⓘ
black ⓘ brown ⓘ chestnut ⓘ grey ⓘ |
| hasCroup | sloping croup ⓘ |
| hasHead | relatively small head ⓘ |
| hasMane | thick mane ⓘ |
| hasNeck | short neck ⓘ |
| hasTail |
low-set tail
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thick tail ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Nusa Tenggara
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lesser Sunda Islands ⓘ |
| partOf | Indonesian horse breeds ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Sumba Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | distinct local breed in Indonesia ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Sumbawa pony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| temperament |
lively
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sometimes stubborn ⓘ willing ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ceremonial purposes
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racing ⓘ riding ⓘ traditional festivals ⓘ work ⓘ |
| usedIn |
local ritual ceremonies
ⓘ
traditional Pasola festival ⓘ traditional horse racing on Sumba ⓘ |
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