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Saving an American Original

Montana breeder brings back a forgotten variety of draft horse

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Xena strolls across one of Wes Rogalski Photo By: Jeremy LurgioIke and Xena nose each other while the sun sets to the west leaving its last golden light on the flanks of the Mission Mountains. Photo By: Jeremy Lurgio
The American Cream horse is nearly extinct. Today there are approximately 370 horses registered with the American Cream Draft Horse Association Photo By: Jeremy LurgioWIth the Mission Mountains looming to the east, Wes Rogalski, Ike and his guard dog Ozzie walk to the barn to give Ike a bath and some medicine Photo By: Jeremy LurgioWes Rogalski leads Ike back to the pasture at his farm in St. Ignatius, Mont. Photo By: Jeremy Lurgio
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