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Rowena's Short Story
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700 Km on foot with Caspian Horses - An endurance test with no concessions
by Bernard Peccoud (Translated by Peta Jones)

It took Namaki and Khalif nearly two months to cover the best part of a thousand kilometres of the roads and tracks which lay between the Pyrenees and the Alps. These two little Caspians, descendants of the legendary horse displayed on the Seal of Darius the Great, King of Persia, left the stables of their breeders in Gommer, Francoise and Brian Smith Boyes, for this long and complicated journey with their new owner...

Published papers about the Caspian Horse

The International Foundation Caspians
by Elizabeth Webster

The Foundation Caspians, whether they remained in Iran or emigrated in the late '60s and early '70s, are immensely important to all breeders of the modern-day Caspian.  They are bedrock from which their descendants now flourish across the world, they appear again and again in the Stud Books.  Let me introduce you to some of those that I came to know personally during my time at Hopstone...

The puzzle of the Caspian pony
by Louise Firouz

He could be the perfect child's pony, but where does he come from?
First published in Light Horse April 1966.
Text only, reproduced without the original photographs.

Publications

The Caspian Horse

By Brenda Dalton is now available in paper back for £8.99 + £1 p&p 
ISBN No. 978-0-9549362-2-8, publisher Plausible Publishing
Available from Brenda - Beechgrove, Spark Lane, Rufford, Nr Ormskirk, Lancs L40 1SU.  This new addition has some new and more coloured photographs.
This very interesting book is the only book available about the Caspian Horse. Thinking ahead it will make a lovely Christmas present for family and friends.

Guide No.1: The Caspian Horse

By Brenda Dalton
Published by Allen Guides to Horse & Pony Breeds.

Order Forms for The Caspian Horse Books available to download here    -    (Word format) click here     (PDF format) click here

The Caspian Miniature Horse (Research Study)
By Louise Firouz
Available from Mrs Vicki Shortis £10.00 plus postage. email

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The Caspian Story for Young Enthusiasts leaflet
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