# Barb Horse

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The Barb or Berber horse is a North African breed of riding horse with great hardiness and stamina. It is closely associated with the Berber or Amazigh peoples of the Maghreb. It has influenced a number of modern breeds, including many in northern and western Africa.

It is an ancient Oriental horse that has had a tremendous influence on various horse over the centuries. The Barb Horse is known for its strength, superb stamina, speed and quick reaction.