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Also called Old Don, the Cossack Horse was an animal created and shaped for warfare. They are the foundation of modern day Don horses, used as a saddle or sport mount.
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Chilkov Horse
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Also called Chilkovskaya and Shilkov, the Chilkov Horse started in the 17th century, developed in Republic of Buryatia, which is the far east of Russia. They are now listed in the DAD-IS as extinct as of 2006.
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Charollais Horse
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This is an ancient breed that comes from a cross between Thoroughbred and Anglo Norman animals and was originally bred as a calvary mount. These days, they are popular sporting mounts often used for hunting.
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Caspian Horse
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One of the world’s ancient horse bloodlines, Caspian Horses represent the link between the early Equus and the hot-blooded horses of the deserts and plateaus.
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Carpathian Pony
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Also called the Hucul, Huculska, Hutsul, Huzul, Gutsul, Guculs and Guzuls, the Carpathian pony is a traditional Carpathian breed which is often referred to as the ancient one and comes from a region of eastern Carpathians that is now Romania.
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Canadian Warmblood Horse
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Following the tradition of European warmblood animals, the Canadians have made their own contribution to the sport horse legacy.
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British Warmblood Horse
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Warmblood horses are a mix between hot-blooded animals (like the Arabian and Thoroughbred) with cold-blooded animals (most draft breeds). They may carry bloodlines of approved breeds as long as they meet the requirements of the type.
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British Riding Pony
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The riding pony itself was developed in the UK and the term covers a variety of different show ponies. They are divided into classes based on height and type.
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Brazilian Sport Horse
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A newly developed breed in Brazil, the Brazilian Sport Horses (Brasileiro de Hipismo) are popular in the US and Europe and have successfully completed recent Olympic Games.
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