The Arabian originated in the Arabian Peninsula and is known for its distinctive head shape, high tail carriage, and speed.

Origin: Developed in the Middle East, most notably Arabian peninsula

Weight: 800 to 1,000 lb (360 to 450 kg)

Height: 14.1 to 15.1 hands (57 to 61 inches, 145 to 155 cm)

Features: Finely chiseled bone structure, concave profile, arched neck, comparatively level croup, high-carried tail.