Origins
The Manipuri Pony is an ancient breed from India that is thought to have come from Mongolian animals that were later crossed with Arabian strains.
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Chestnut tag
Mangalarga Paulista Horse
Intro
The Mangalarga Pulista is a breed that was developed from the Mangalarga Marchador breed in Brazil, so their history is virtually the same.
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Malopolski Horse
Intro
Also called the Little Poland Horse, the Malopolski is an Anglo-Arabian that is bred in the southwestern regions of Poland.
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Lyngen Horse
Intro
Also called the Northland Pony, Nordland Pony, Nordlandshest & Lyngshest, the origins of the Lyngen Horse are a mystery.
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Lusitano Horse
Intro
The twin brother to the mighty Andalusian the Lusitano shares some of the oldest bloodlines around.
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Lundy Pony
Intro
The Lundy Pony is named for the isle of Lundy in the Bristol Channel of England. There are no horses native to the cluster of islands there, so this breed was developed by the last private owner of Lundy Island.
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Lombok Horse
Origins
Also called the Macassar, the Lombok pony comes from the Indonesian island of Lombok. The Dutch government was involved with the island for the latter half of the 19th century so it is likely that this breed carries some Dutch influence. However it’s origins are unknown and purely speculation.
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Lokai Horse
Intro
Also called the Lokaiskaya, the Lokai is a saddle breed of Asian descent that is bred in central & southern Tajikistan. They were developed by the Uzbek Lokai tribe in the 16th century in an attempt to improve the native local breeds.
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Lithuanian Heavy Draft
Lippitt Morgan Horse
Intro
The Lippitt Morgan breed began in 1910 when a wealthy gentleman named Fullerton Phillips traveled to Vermont with the intention of raising Morgan horses. In his search for breeding stock in the area he found were heavily crossed with trotters and didn’t reflect the majestic quality he so admired within the breed.
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