List of Indonesian horse breeds


This is a list of the horse breeds usually considered to be native to Indonesia. Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively Indonesian.
Local nameEnglish name if usedNumbersRegionNotes
Agam1,500West Sumatra
Bali1,250; 3,500Bali
Batak12,000; 7,500North Sumatra, Aceh, Sumatraalso known as Deli Pony
Bima50,000; 140,000Sumbawa, Nusa Tenggara Baratvariety of Sumbawa
Flores20,000; 25,000Nusa Tenggara Timur
Gayo2,500; 7,500West Sumatra, Aceh
Gorontalo2,000North Sulawesi
Java30,000; 50,000Java
Kaili10,000North Sulawesi
Kalimantan3,500Kalimantan
Kuda-Pacu IndonesiaIndonesian Racing Horse4,500F4 cross of Sandel and Thoroughbred
Kuningan7,500; 15,000West Java
Lombok5,000Lombok, Nusa Tenggara Barat
MakasarMacassar190,000; 215,000Sulawesi
Minahasa5,000; 1,000North Sulawesicross-bred from Sandel and Thoroughbred, for racing
Padang Mangatas1,000West Sumatra
Priangan7,000West Java
Rote 1,250
Sandelwood, SandelSandalwood45,000; 55,000Sumba, Nusa Tenggara Timur
West Sumatra-Sandel-Arab5,000; 6,000West Sumatracross-bred since 1918 from Sandel and Thoroughbred
Sumbawa77,837Sumbawa
Timor20,000West Timor, Flores-Nusa Tenggara Timur