Intro
The Narragansett Paces is the first horse breed established in North America, originally developed in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island sometime in the late 17th century.
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Nanbu Horse
Intro
The Nambu Horse comes from Iwate, Japan and is bred by the local people there. These animals are traditionally important to the community and were used for ceremonies, agricultural work and as war mounts for Samurai warriors.
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Namaqua Pony
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Also known as the South African or African Pony, the Namaqua Pony came from the Namaqua district of South Africa and is now extinct.
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Mytilene Horse
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Also called the Ege Midillisi and Ayvacik Midillisi, the Mytilene horse is a small horse or large pony native to Midillisi island off the coast of Turkey.
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Murgese Horse
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Also called the Murge Horse, the Murgese is bred in the Murge region of Italy and origins of the breed date back to Spanish rule.
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Mura Horse
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Also called the Mur Island Medjimurski, Murakoz and the Murakosi, the Mura was once quite a popular working horse in Hungary, however today their numbers are very low.
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Moyle Horse
Intro
There are two other breeds on the planet that share the unique physical characteristics of the Moyle Horse, the Datong and the Carthusian. These three breeds often display two hornlike projections on their forehead above their eyes.
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Mousseye Pony
Intro
Also known as the Kirdi, Cameroon, Lakka, Logone, Mbai, and Mussey, the Mousseye Pony comes from the Logone River in the sub-Sahel region of Cameroon. They are named for the Mousseye tribe in southeastern Cameroon who raise them.
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Mountain Pleasure Horse
Intro
Also called Country Saddle Horse and Old KY Saddler, the Mountain Pleasure Horse is among the oldest gaited breeds in the US and have been breed in Kentucky for over 160 years.
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Morochuco Horse
Origins
The Morochuco comes comes from the Peruvian Andes in the state of Ayacucho and the breed was thought to be developed by Jesuits.
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