Württemberger Horse
Intro The Württemberger or Württemberg Horse comes from Württemberg Germany where it was developed in the middle of the 16th century as a heavy coach horse. Origins They were created by crossing...
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Image from Richard Towell Origins The Yanqi comes from several countries in the Xianjiang Autonomous Region of China and they were developed from Mongolian ponies brought to the area during the 13th...
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Image from yamkichan Origins The Yili Horse was developed in the mountain basin grasslands of Yili-Kazakh Autonomous District in China. At the turn of the 20th century Russian immigrants brought...
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Image from sota-k Intro The Yonaguni is an incredibly rare small native pony breed that comes from the southwest islands of Japan. Their origins are a mystery but it is thought that they were either...
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Image from Alexandra Moss Intro The Yunnan comes from the Wuron Mountains in China and has been bred strictly locally without any influence of outside blood. Image from supagr8 Origins Because the...
View ArticleZangersheide Horse
Image from Lightmash Origins The Zangersheide comes from the studfarm in Zangersheide, Belgium and was established in the early 1970′s to breed quality showjumping horses. By 1992 a studbook was...
View ArticleZaniskari Pony
Image from wildxplorer Origins The Zaniskari Pony comes from in the Ladakh region of Jammu & Kashmir State in northern India. Unfortunately there have been no official breeding practices in place,...
View ArticleZweibrücker Horse
Image from Just chaos Intro The Zweibrücker or Zweibrücken Horse are bred in state owned stud facilities in Zweibrücken, Germany and is one of the smaller state run facilities. Origins The stud was...
View ArticleAnglo-Norman Horse
Intro The Anglo-Norman was a warmblood breed from the old Normandy province in northern France. Today the breed is extinct, however their bloodlines live on in a variety of modern French breeds...
View ArticleSardinian Anglo-Arab
Intro As the name suggests, the Anglo-Arabo-Sardo or Sardinian Anglo-Arab comes from the island of Sardinia in Italy. Origins It is not known how the first horses came to Sardinia, but there are...
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