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Galiceņo Horse Breeders Association
Box 219
Godley, TX 76044
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The Galiceņo was introduced to the United States in
1958 making it relatively new. The Galiceņo has been in the New World
since the Spanish conquistadors brought horses to the continent in the
early sixteenth century. The Galiceņo descended from the Galician of
northern Spain and the Garrano of Portugal. It was among the first
sixteen horses landed by Hernando Cortes when he invaded Mexico from
Cuba in 1519. |
| Origin: Mexico. |
| Colour: any solid color. |
| Height: up to 14hh. |
| Conformation: narrow compact body, upright
shoulders, neat head on a slender neck with short back and slim legs. |
| Character: easy-going, sociable breed. |
| Uses: Hacking. |
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