* Origin: Turkmenistan
* Height: 14.2-16.2 hands
* Weight: 900-1,000 pounds
* Color: Bay, black, chestnut, palomino, gray, dun
* Temperament: Agile, spirited, loyal
Turkoman Horse
* Origin: Turkmenistan, Iran, Afghanistan
* Height: 14-16 hands
* Weight: 800-1,000 pounds
* Color: Bay, black, chestnut, palomino, gray, dun
* Temperament: Intelligent, spirited, hardy
Differences
* The Akhal-Teke Horse is a purebred horse while the Turkoman Horse is a group of horse breeds that originated in Turkmenistan.
* The Akhal-Teke Horse is generally taller and heavier than the Turkoman Horse.
* The Akhal-Teke Horse has a more refined head and body than the Turkoman Horse.
* The Akhal-Teke Horse is known for its metallic sheen and fine, silky coat while the Turkoman Horse has a coarser coat.
* The Akhal-Teke Horse is considered to be one of the most beautiful horse breeds in the world while the Turkoman Horse is also prized for its beauty and athleticism.
Similarities
* Both the Akhal-Teke Horse and the Turkoman Horse are descended from the ancient Turkmenian horse.
* Both breeds are known for their endurance and agility.
* Both breeds are used for a variety of purposes, including racing, riding, and driving.