Sardar (horse)
| Sardar | |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Foaled | c. 1952 |
| Died | Not known |
| Color | Chestnut |
| Owner | Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis |
Sardar (Urdu: سردار, born around 1952) was a Pakistani Thoroughbred jumping horse belonging to Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. He was gifted to her in 1962 during her goodwill tour of India and Pakistan as First Lady of the United States by Muhammad Ayub Khan, the then president of Pakistan.
Sardar arrived at Andrews Air Force Base in the US in April 1962, spent 34 days in quarantine and then took up residence at the Kennedy country home Glen Ora in Middleburg, Virginia.
In her memoirs, Onassis called Sardar her "favorite treasure".