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The Landais Pony comes from the region of Landes in the southwest of France. They are known for being a fine pony that looks similar to a mini Arabian.
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Also called the LLCIP and Ojibway, the Lac La Croix indian Pony is an incredibly rare breed from Ontario, Canada. Bred by the Ojibway people, from which they get one of their names.
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Also called Kustanair and Kustanaiskaya, the Kustanai breed was developed on the steppes of western Kazakhstan.
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The Ke-Er-Quin, Kerqin or Horqin breed comes from the Keerqin steppe in inner Mongolia which is a largely agricultural area. Part of this Mongolian plateau is known as the horse center of the country due to it’s abundant grasslands.
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Also called Kazakhskaya and Kirgiz, the Kazakh horse comes from the same stock as the Kazakh of China. The two countries have bred their animals differently and thus there are physical differences today.
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Also known as Irish Crossbred and Irish Hunter, the Irish Sport Horse was originally bred to be a good hunter over fences but also useful for local agricultural needs.
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There is not a coldblooded horse native to Hungary, however during the 18th century draft animals were brought through. These larger and more robust animals were particularly valuable to people in a land filled with lighter animals and were often traded for. These animals became known as the Hungarian Coldblood, Magyar Hidegveru and Hungarian Draft.
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Known worldwide for the symbolic “H” branded into their hindquarters, the Hanoverian is one of the most well-loved and wide-spread of the European warmbloods. These horses have made a name for themselves in the Grand Prix competitions.
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A small horse from Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Glasinacki isn’t actually a breed, but a type of the Bosnian Mountain Horse that has been refined with Arabian blood. This type is slightly heavier than the Podveleski, another Bosnian variety.
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Also called the Deutsches Classic Pony, Deutsches Reitpony and Weser-Ems Pony, the German Riding Pony is a relatively new breed that was developed as a pony with horse like characteristics and retaining a horse type. They are often described as mini warmbloods.
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