Bold & Beautiful Gypsy Vanner Horse Discovered in English Field Has the Allure of a Romance Novel

Bold & Beautiful Gypsy Vanner Horse Discovered in English Field Has the Allure of a Romance Novel
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The adventurous-looking gypsy vanner horse possesses all the allure of a romance novel, as well as incredible strength. Interestingly, its existence in the United States and Canada owes to a chance encounter between a lone horse and a pair of horse lovers in a field in England.

In 1995, Dennis and Cindy Thompson, of Ocala, Florida, were driving through the English countryside on a business trip when Cindy spotted a handsome black-and-white steed in a distant field.