The Hackney is an elegant horse breed from England that was introduced to the US in the late 1800s. This stylish horse was a top choice for pulling carriages in the 19th century and was bred ...
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The overarching picture for Britain’s rare equine breeds is a mixed bag in 2025, as Hackneys face a worrying decline and others have a welcome boost in numbers. The Rare Breeds Survival Trust (RBST) ...
David Alfred Vyse, the respected figure in the Hackney horse world has died, aged 66. Born in 1957, David was the sixth child of Fred and Nell Vyse of the Sunbeam Hackney Stud. As a child, he was ...
CLEARING out old boxes always brings forth a few surprises as I discovered when I found my battered old copy of the Observer's Book of Horses and Ponies, circa the 1960s, which cost me seven shillings ...
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