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    ANSON’S CROSSBREDS

    Mar 26, 2019 2 minutes

    ith his spacious west Texas home in the background, William Anson shows off the stallion Jim Ned. The caption to this photo reproduced in merely identifies this animal as “a Rondo” and one of Anson’s polo ponies; in actuality it is a rare image of an important, elegant yet powerful stallion

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