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Sure footed and true, the Dales Pony is known for an iron will and strength of character. Strong enough to work hard and handsome enough to be stylish under saddle, this pony has earned itself a name as a very versatile equine.
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Czech Small Riding Horse
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Also called Cesky Sportovni Pony, and Czech Riding Pony, the Czech Small Riding Horse was developed in the hopes of creating a smart, robust sport animal for youth. They wanted an equine that was small enough to be manageable and large enough to have decent jumping ability.
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Cretan Horse
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Also known as Messara Horse, the Cretan Horse is a light draft horse found in the island of Crete off the coast of Greece.
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Costa Rican Saddle Horse
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Also called Caballo Costarricense de Paso or Costa Rican Paso, the Costa Rican Saddle is a saddle horse capable of carrying heavy loads for long distances.
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Cleveland Bay Horse
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The oldest breed of horse from Britain, originally from the Cleveland area of North East England. The church was principally responsible for keeping the bloodlines and the Cleveland bay type.
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Cheval d’Auvergne
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A robust and hardy animal, the Cheval de race Auvergne or Auvergne horse still bears the look of a warhorse. Like many draft-types, the advent of machinery created dwindling numbers however there are recent efforts to keep their bloodlines going. The can be found in the Puy-de-Dôme and Cantal areas.
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Catria Horse
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The Cavallo del Catria or Catria Horse is a native breed from the mountains of Pesaro, Ancona and Perugia provinces in Italy. This breed is an incredibly tough animal, their mountainous habitat shaping their calm nature and surefooted gaits.
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Caspian Horse
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One of the world’s ancient horse bloodlines, Caspian Horses represent the link between the early Equus and the hot-blooded horses of the deserts and plateaus.
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Carpathian Pony
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Also called the Hucul, Huculska, Hutsul, Huzul, Gutsul, Guculs and Guzuls, the Carpathian pony is a traditional Carpathian breed which is often referred to as the ancient one and comes from a region of eastern Carpathians that is now Romania.
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Canadian Horse
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A hardy little horse that is resistant to harsh conditions, the Canadian Horse or French Canadian is considered a national treasure and has been an essential component in settling the territory.
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