Intro
Also called Samogitian, Zamituka, Zemaituka, Zemaichu and Zhmudk, the Zhmud horse comes from Lithuania and they are a forest type that is part of the Konik family.
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Zeeuwse Trekpaard or Zeeland Horses are an old Dutch Breed that was influential in the development of the Belgian and Dutch draft animals.
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The Zaniskari Pony comes from in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir State in northern India. Unfortunately there have been no official breeding practices in place, so interbreeding with local animals has caused pureblooded animals to be rare.
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The Zangersheide comes from the stud farm in Zangersheide, Belgium and was established in the early 1970’s to breed quality showjumping horses. By 1992 a studbook was created specifically for animals with natural jumping ability.
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The Yunnan comes from the Wuron Mountains in China and has been bred strictly locally without any influence of outside blood.
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The Yonaguni is an incredibly rare small native pony breed that comes from the southwest islands of Japan.
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The Yili or Iyi Horse was developed in the mountain basin grasslands of Yili-Kazakh Autonomous District in China.
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The Yakut Horse comes from northern and central Siberia, developed in relative isolation. This robust little creature was created by the harsh natural conditions that surround them. In fact, they reside further north than any other breed of equine. For that alone they are an interesting breed.
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