<P> Cass Ole ( March 6 , 1969 - June 29 , 1993 ) was a Texan - bred Arabian stallion . Originally bred to be a show horse , he was National Champion in Arabian Western Pleasure in 1975 , National Reserve Champion Arabian Ladies Side Saddle in 1976 , and U.S. Top Ten Arabian English Pleasure in both 1975 and 1976 . He won over 50 championships and over 20 Reserve Championships in his seven - year show career and was high point winner of the King Saud Trophy of the American Horse Show Association ( now United States Equestrian Federation ) . He is best known for his role as The Black in the films The Black Stallion and The Black Stallion Returns , in which he is credited as Cass - Olé . </P>
<P> Cass Ole ( March 6 , 1969 - June 29 , 1993 ) was a Texan - bred Arabian stallion . Originally bred to be a show horse , he was National Champion in Arabian Western Pleasure in 1975 , National Reserve Champion Arabian Ladies Side Saddle in 1976 , and U.S. Top Ten Arabian English Pleasure in both 1975 and 1976 . He won over 50 championships and over 20 Reserve Championships in his seven - year show career and was high point winner of the King Saud Trophy of the American Horse Show Association ( now United States Equestrian Federation ) . He is best known for his role as The Black in the films The Black Stallion and The Black Stallion Returns , in which he is credited as Cass - Olé . </P>
what type of horse was the black stallion
what type of horse was the black stallion
Arabian stallion
Arabian stallion