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Native to the Caucasus Mountains in Russia, the Balkar Horse is named for the Karachay-Balkar people. This is not strictly a breed, but rather a variety of Kabarda specifically in Kabardino Balkaria.
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Avar Pony
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Also called Avarskaya, the Avar Horse can be found in Dagestan and originally comes from the Avar Tribe that migrated from Mongolia 1500 years ago. Not necessarily considered their own breed, they are the smallest variety of Dagestan Pony.
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Silesian Old Type Horse
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The Śląski w Starym Typie or Silesian Old Type Horse is named for Silesia in Poland where they are bred. They were established in the 19th century and notable for being one of the heaviest warmbloods in Europe at the time.
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Tattu Pony
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The Tattu Pony is the smallest variety of pony found in Nepal and they can be found at higher altitudes than some of the other types.
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Tarai Pony
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Named for the Terai Region in southern Nepal where they are found, the Tarai Pony that differs from many of the mountain breeds found in the nation. The Tarai Pony is a small plains horse, smaller and slighter for flat terrain.
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Shan Pony
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One of two breeds found in Myanmar, the Shan Myinn or Shan Horse is a small mountain horse that comes from the Shan Highland in eastern Myanmar. (Burma).
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Myngad Horse
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Named for the Myngadian people who raise them, this strain of the Mongolian horse is known for being particularly fast.
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Napoletano Horse
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Perhaps the rarest breed in a nation full of them, the Napoletano Horse comes from the Campania region in Italy. Named for Naples, these animals can be found throughout European literature after the 16th century.
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Sicilian Horse
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Also called Siciliano Indigeno and Cavallo Siciliano, the Sicilian Horse is found on the island of Sicily and has an obvious Asian influence in their conformation.
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