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A BREED of horse that is said to be rarer than the Giant Panda has welcomed its first Yorkshire-born foal for 40 years. White Rose Phoenix helped boost the numbers of the Suffolk Punch, the oldest English breed of working horse, when he was born last month. There are less than 500 purebred Suffolk horses in the UK, and only around 70 breeding mares, and the breed is classed as critically endangered by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust. Phoenix, or Pheo for short, was conceived using artifi...