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National Show Horse  Breed Profile National Show Horse: Although the National Show Horse has existed as a Half-Arabian show horse for many years, it became a breed officially in 1982. By crossing the Arabian with the Saddlebred the resulting offspring carries the best aspects of both breeds. More >>
New Forest Pony Horse Breed Profile New Forest Pony: In England, near the coast in southwest Hampshire, lies the beautiful New Forest. The New Forest Pony, one of the nine native breeds of the United Kingdom, has existed here since 1016 A.D. More >>
Newfoundland Pony Horse Breed Profile Newfoundland Pony: The Newfoundland Pony is a descendant of British breeds that were brought to the New Founde Land by English settlers in the 17th and 18th centuries and used for heavy work on the harsh terrain. More >>
Nokota Horse Breed Profile Nokota: Nokota horses are some of the last descendants of the wild horses of North Dakota. More >>
Norman Cob Horse Breed Profile Norman Cob: The Norman Cob officially became a breed in the early 1900s. Although the term cob usually denotes a type of horse rather than a breed, the French chose the name because they resembled the English Cob. A cob is usually an all-rounder, with the ability to carry a rider or work as a draft horse. More >>
Norwegian Fjord Horse Breed Profile Norwegian Fjord: The Fjord is one of the world’s oldest breeds of horses. It is believed to have been in western Norway for more than 4,000 years and domesticated as early as 2000 B.C. Evidence shows that Vikings developed the Fjord as a as early as 2,000 years ago. More >>

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