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Barb Horse

Intro

One of the ancient breeds of the world, (especially their cousin the Arabian) The Moroccan or North African Barb’s origins are shrouded in mystery.
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Sokolsky Horse

Origins

The Sokolsky or Sokolski is a powerful draft breed that has been developed in the northeast of Poland for the last century. They come from a cross between Norfolk, Breton, Ardennes, Dole, Belgian & Anglo-Norman animals & the result is a draft that is docile but full of energy.
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Skyros Pony

Intro

The Skyros Pony comes from Greece and is the smallest of the Greek Pony breeds. Although they are small in stature, they display more miniature horse like characteristics rather than those typical of pony breeds.
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Sini Horse

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The Sini Horse comes from the Sini River Basin in China and have been developed since early in the 20th century.
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Silesian Horse

Intro

The Silesian or Slaski Horse was developed around the turn of the 19th century and bred in Lower Silesia in Poland.
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Shire Horse

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Descendant from the English Great Horse of the Middle Ages, the Shire horse is among the largest of the draft breeds .
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Shagya Arabian Horse

Intro

The Shagya Arabian comes from Hungary and was established during the Turkish occupation of Hungary that lasted until the end of the 17th century.
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Senne Horse

Origins

The Senne or Senner Horse comes from the heath area of Senne in Germany and comes from indigenous warmblood animals (which are now extinct) crossed with Arabians, Thoroughbreds & Spanish animals. This is an old breed thought to date back to the end of the 12th century and has largely been governed by natural selection throughout the years. Until the beginning of the 20th century when the local studs were closed & the animals sold off to private breeders.
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Schleswiger Heavy Draft Horse

Intro

Also called the Holsteiner Coldblood, & Schleswiger Kaldblut, the Schleswiger Heavy Draft comes from northern Germany. In their heyday they were widely used as a working horse, but sadly today they are on the list of endangered domestic animal breeds.
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Saxony Warmblood Horse

Intro

The Saxony Warmblood is a robust warmblood breed with a much heavier body type than the warmblood sporting horses of today. They are bred in the areas of Saxony & Thuringia, and although they are a heavy in type they are not to be confused with the Saxon-Turinga Coldblood.
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