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Horse Breeds

Hanoverian

Hanoverian Profile: Like most German warmbloods, the Hanoverian is named for its region of origin: Lower Saxony in northern Germany…

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Highland Pony

The Highland Pony Profile: The Highland pony is one of the two native pony breeds hailing from the north of…

17 years ago

Irish Draught Horse

Irish Draught Horse Profile: The Irish Draught Horse is one of the two native equine breeds found in Ireland. Its…

17 years ago

Kathiawari

The Kathiawari Profile: The Kathiawari originated in the Kathiawar peninsula in Western India and is probably a mix between the…

17 years ago

Knabstrupper

Knabstrupper Profile: The Knabstrupper was developed by Major Villars Lunn in Nordsealand, Denmark, who put a chestnut blanketed mare of…

17 years ago

Lipizzan

Lipizzan Profile: The Lipizzan’s roots go back to Moorish-occupied Spain when Spanish-bred horses were considered the optimum cavalry mount. In…

17 years ago

Lusitano

Lusitano Profile: The Portuguese Lusitano was officially created in the late 1960s after Portuguese breeders opened a studbook that would…

17 years ago

Mangalarga Marchador

Mangalarga Marchador History The Mangalarga Marchador (sometimes referred to as simply the Marchador) is the national horse of Brazil and…

17 years ago

Marwari

The Marwari Profile: The most amazing feature about the Indian horse called the Marwari (mar-wah-ree) is its curved ears.  They…

17 years ago

Missouri Fox Trotter

Missouri Fox Trotter Profile: The Missouri Fox Trotter is a product of its native Ozark Mountains in   Missouri.  The breed’s…

17 years ago