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The Hispano-Bretón or Breto Cerda is named for the breeds involved in its foundation, local Spanish mares and handsome French Breton horses. This breed is bred in the Catalonian Pyrenees mountains.
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Catalan Pyrenean Horse
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The Cavall Pirinenc Català or Catalan Pyrenean Horse is a heavy draft type that comes from the Pyrenees and Catalan pre-Pyrenees.
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Basque Country Mountain Horse
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The Caballo de Monte de País Vasco or Basque Country Mountain Horse is named for the Autonomous Community where it is found in Basque Country, Spain.
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Burguete Horse
Darkhad Horse
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Found in the Renchinlhumbe, Bayanzurkh, Ulaan-Uul, Khankh, Tsagaannuur soums of Khuvsgul provinces of Mongolia, the Darkhad is a type of Mongolian horse that is raised at around 8000ft elevation.
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Kachchhi Sindhi Horse
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Also called Mustangs of India, the Kachchhi Sindhi Horse is similar to both Kathiawari and Marwari as they also have crescent shaped ears, although theirs don’t touch at the tips. This breed is visually distinguishable from the other two by their (obviously Barb influenced) roman nose. They are a distinctly desert breed and come from the Rajasthan and Gujarat regions.
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Bulgarian Heavy Draft Horse
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The Belgian Heavy Draft horse bloodlines date back to 1870 and while their numbers have fluctuated and they are vulnerable, they manage to hold on.
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Yuta Horse
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The Yuta horse is a small horse breed indigenous to Bhutan and one of the handful of breeds found in the country. They are incredibly hardy and their placid temperament is preferred to donkeys as pack animals.
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Sardinian Anglo-Arab
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As the name suggests, the Anglo-Arabo-Sardo or Sardinian Anglo-Arab comes from the island of Sardinia in Italy.
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Posavac Horse
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Also called the Croation Pasavac, Posavina Horse, Posavina and Busak Posavec, The Hrvatski Posavic comes from the flood plains of the Sava River in Croatia and their numbers are very low today.
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