The Altai horse is among the oldest native breeds of Siberia, shaped by centuries in the formidable Altai Mountains of Central Asia. Deeply connected to the nomadic peoples of the region, this resilient breed has long been a trusted companion in one of the world’s most demanding environments. Made for Mountain Life Life in the Altai range is harsh — steep slopes, rocky passes, bitter winters, and sparse grazing. The Altai horse evolved to meet these challenges head-on. Compact, powerful, and inc