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Groningen Horse

Intro

The Gronigan Horse is a heavy Dutch warmblood that has close connections to the Gelderland breed (although it is larger & more robust) like the Gelderland, the Groningan has essentially been absorbed into the Dutch Warmblood registry.
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Grayson Highlands Ponies

Intro

The Grayson Highland Ponies are a herd of semi-feral animals that live in Grayson Highlands State Park in Virginia. The Highlands are over 5,000 feet and experience extreme heat in summer & cold in the winter with constant sweeping winds.
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Grand Noir du Berry Donkey

Origins

The original origins of this breed are speculated but unknown. However, today the Grand Noir du Berry comes from the French area of Berry and were used for working fields & vineyards as well as general transportation. These donkeys were selectively bred robust enough to meet the specific needs of the people of Berry.
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Gotland Pony

Image from Kažemaks

Intro

Also called the Skogsruss & the Russ, the Gotland Pony is an ancient breed that is native to the Gotland island of Sweden. In fact, prior to the 1950’s the Baltic & the Gotland were the only ponies bred in Sweden.
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Golden American Saddlebred Horse

Image from Equine Now

Intro

The Golden American Saddlebred is a color breed and is registered with the American Saddlebred Horse Association. They are unique in their blonde coloring which is due to a cream dilution gene in their bloodlines.
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Goklan Horse

Goklan

Intro

With the exception of the Yabou, the Goklan horse is the heaviest descendant of the old Turanian horse that was bred by the Goklan Turkoman that border Iran. This is a mountainous region, so these animals were well-suited for difficult footing.
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Glasinacki Horse

Origins

We could find very little about this breed other than that they are a Bosnian mountain horse that is a type of Bosnian Pony that has been influenced by Arabian blood. They are named for the plateau of Glasinac.

Gidran Horse

Intro

The Gidran is a Hungarian Anglo-Arabian breed that comes from a combination of Arabian & Thoroughbred bloodlines.
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Giara Horse

Intro

The Giara horse native to the island of Sardinia, Italy and they are found on a large, basalt plateau in the south of the island. Recently a small number of animals have been re-introduced into other parts of Sardinia in the hopes of growing their numbers.
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Ghazi Horse

Origins

Other than the fact that they come from northwestern Pakistan, we can’t find any information about the Ghazi or Khani breed.
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