(Pic above is a Caspian horse)

          Caspian horses generally stand from 39 to 47 inches tall.The common Caspian horse colors are bay, grey, black, dun or chestnut.The Caspian horse is a hot blooded Thoroughbred type.The Caspian is a small horse breed native to Northern Iran.The Caspian is the oldest known breed of domestic horse that still exists.

The Caspian is a small native to. Although its original height probably ranged between 9 and 11.2 (36 and 46 inches, 91 and 117 cm) it is termed a rather than a because, size apart, it has much in common with horses in terms of conformation, gaits and character. It is believed to be one of the oldest horse or pony breeds in the world, descended from small Mesopotamian equines that, in competition with larger animals, had faded from attention by the 7th century AD.

The horse breed was brought to public notice again when rediscovered in 1965 by , an American-born breeder of Iranian horses living in Iran. In 2011, the remains of a horse dating back to 3400 B.C.E. were found at Gohar Tappeh, Iran, giving rise to claims that the Caspian is the oldest known breed of domestic horse that still exists. It is also called Khazar Horse, after one of 's native names in Iran.