List of Different Horse Breeds in the World

Nordlandshest-Lyngshest also known as the Northlands horse or Northlands pony is the smallest of the three Norwegian national horse breeds. Translated to English the name could be interpreted to be horse from Nordland-Lyngen. The breed known today originated in Lyngen but was given the name Nordlandshest in 1968 by breeders in that area of the country.