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Named for the region of Romania where they were bred, the Ialomita Horse was a type of local horse found in the historic region of Walachia.
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Romania Category
Dobrogeana Horse
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Also called Dobrogea, the Dobrogeana was not a breed as much as a variety of Romanian Horse, named for the Dobrogea region from which they came. It looks similar to the Local Moldavian, only smaller in stature. This strain is extinct.
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Romanian Trotter
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The Romanian Trotter or the Trapas Romanesc was developed in Muntenia in Romania as a result of the growing trotting industry.
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Romanian Sport Horse
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The Romanian Saddle or Romanian Sport Horse was created to provide a riding horse that excelled in sporting, dressage and jumping.
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Furioso-North Star Horse
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The Furioso-North Star or Furioso is a medium-heavy harness and saddle type horse that is highly adaptable and crosses well with other breeds.
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Danube Delta Horse
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This is a breed of small horse or large pony that comes from the Danube Delta in Romania. There are around 5,600 wild horses that live in the delta between the Sulina and the Chilli rivers.
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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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Bucovina Horse
Banat Horse
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The Banat was a moderately large-framed quality riding horse which was used for draft and pulling power. They were similar to what we consider a heavy warmblood today. This breed is now extinct.
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