Akhal-Teke - Wikipedia
WEBThe Akhal-Teke (/ ˌækəlˈtɛk / or / ˌækəlˈtɛki /; from Turkmen Ahalteke, [axalˈteke]) is a Turkmen horse breed. [1] They have a reputation for speed and endurance, intelligence, and a distinctive metallic sheen. The shiny coat of …
The Breed – Akhal-Teke Association of America
WEBThe Akhal-Teke is a modern athlete with an ancient heritage dating back more than 3,000 years. The breed has been treasured throughout history for its great endurance, personable nature, and unearthly grace.
Akhal-Teke Horse: Breed Profile - The Spruce Pets
WEBJan 8, 2024 · The Akhal-Teke is a rare horse with a distinctive metallic sheen and a reputation for speed and intelligence. Learn about their history, unique traits, and more.
20 Incredible & Fascinating Facts About The Akhal Teke
WEBOnce described by the ancient Chinese as a heavenly horse that was said to possess magical powers, the Akhal Teke is believed to have descended from the now-extinct Nisean horse that made its way from North America to Asia around 10,000 years ago.
The Akhal-Teke: All You Need To Know About This Unique Breed
WEBAn Akhal-Teke is a hot-blooded breed of horse known for its gorgeous and unique appearance and coat that appears to almost be metallic. This breed originated in the country of Turkmenistan where it was bred, used, and prized by Turk nomads.
Akhal-Teke Association of America – Preserving and Promoting the Akhal …
WEBAncient Heritage, Modern Versatility. The Akhal Teke Association of America (ATAA) works to preserve the endangered Akhal-Teke horse through responsible growth and promotion.
Meet the Akhal-Teke – Akhal-Teke Association of America
WEBAncient Heritage, Modern Versatility. More than three-thousand years ago, in the Central Asian steppes of what is now Turkmenistan, a horse unlike no other emerged: the Akhal-Teke. Legendary for their stamina, treasured for their intelligence and fortitude, and mythicized for their unearthly grace and metallic coat… the Akhal-Teke once was ...
The Akhal-Teke Breed
WEBThe Akhal-Teke is... One of the rarest horse breeds, with only around 300 registered purebreds in North America. A passionate, expressive, intelligent, and loving breed, naturally great at many sports including endurance racing, jumping, eventing, polo, and …
Akhal Teke Horse Breed Guide: Characteristics, Health & Nutrition
WEBJul 20, 2023 · The Akhal Teke is an ancient horse breed with a legendary history and elegant looks. Sometimes referred to as “golden horses” for their distinctive metallic coats, Akhal Tekes are best known for their intelligence, endurance, and beauty.
Akhal Teke Horse Breed Profile - Horse Life
WEBThe Akhal-Teke horse breed, known for its remarkable endurance and distinct metallic sheen, is an ancient and cherished breed originating from Turkmenistan. With a history dating back thousands of years, these horses have been integral to the culture and heritage of Turkmenistan.