Color: The Przewalski is mostly dun with black points, a cream stomach and a dorsal stripe. 
Height: 12 to 14 hands.

Profile: The three primitive horses considered to be the foundation of all domestic horses, the Forest Horse, the Tarpan and the Asiatic wild horse, were considered extinct until Russian cartographer Colonel Nikolai Przewalski saw a herd of dun colored horses while in southwest Mongolia in 1879. Zoologists hypothesized that these “Przewalski” horses were Asiatic wild horses. ...
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