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The Rila Mountain Horse is a variety of the Bulgarian Native Horse that is now considered extinct. They were absorbed into the Karachi breed.
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Stara Planina Horse
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The Stara Planina Horse is a variety of the Bulgarian Native Horse that is now considered extinct. They were absorbed into the Karachi breed.
Pinkafeld Horse
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While native to Austria, the Pinkafeld or Pinkafö horse is the ancestor of Hungarian Draft horses today. Now extinct, the Pinkafeld blood lives on in Hungary.
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Nisean Horse
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The Armenian Highlands are known for breeding great horses and some of the oldest known traces of horse domestication have been found there. They are considered a status symbol and an essential element for any warrior.
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Anglo-Norman Horse
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The Anglo-Norman was a warmblood breed from the old Normandy province in northern France. Today the breed is extinct, however their bloodlines live on in a variety of modern French breeds including the Selle Français.
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South Africa Vlaamperd
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The South African Vlaamperd was bred in the western Cape Region of South Africa during the early 20th century. Their name translates to “Flemish Horse” referring to their strong initial Friesian influence.
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Norfolk Roadster
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The Norfolk Roadster or Trotter was perhaps one of the most influential of all trotting breeds and is the foundation for most modern trotting breeds of today.
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Neapolitan Horse
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The Neapolitan horse came from Naples, Italy during the 15th – 18th centuries and is now an extinct breed. Although there has been a attempt to re-create the breed in the modern Napoletano Horse.
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Nanbu Horse
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The Nambu Horse comes from Iwate, Japan and is bred by the local people there. These animals are traditionally important to the community and were used for ceremonies, agricultural work and as war mounts for Samurai warriors.
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Namaqua Pony
Origins
Also known as the South African or African Pony, the Namaqua Pony came from the Namaqua district of South Africa and is now extinct. They came from the blood of imported European and American animals. Namaquas came from the Cape Horse in the early 19th century.
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