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Pedigree Dutch horses popular abroad

Published on : 29 August 2011 - 4:00pm | By Eric Beauchemin (Screenshot: NOS)
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Friesian horses are becoming more and more popular among foreigners. In fact, they're becoming a major Dutch export product. There has been a 75% increase in the export of these majestic horses over the past decade.

Over the weekend, horse breeders from around the world gathered in the Friesian village of Blauwhuis to have their horses certified.

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Anonymous 11 September 2011 - 4:56pm / USA

These are beautiful horses and would do well in show.

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