Active 1902 - present Opened 1902 | Website Pakistan Army | |
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Role Prime Breeding grounds for finest quality horses for Pakistan Army Size Area of more than 10,000 acres People also search for Mona railway station, Ratto Kala railway station, Nisar Haveli, Mochi Gate | ||
Army Remount Depot Mona is a depot of the Pakistan Army situated in Mandi Bahauddin, Punjab, Pakistan. It was established in 1902 and is home to breeding grounds for horses, mules and donkeys. It was originally designed to supply mountain artillery mules and general service mules. Mona is a full member of the World Arabian Horse Organization (WAHO). It is the largest functional remount installation in the world and is spread over 10,000 acres.
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History
Mona started breeding horses in 1902. Donkey breeding studs were established in 1906.
A museum at the Army Remount Depot Mona displays the carriages used by Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Queen Elizabeth II as well as those used in the early 19th century.
Equitation School
The Army Equitation School trains officers and junior-ranked personnel of the Pakistani Army and the countries of Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bangladesh, Jordan, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Nepal in equestrian sports such as polo, show jumping and riding.
