Sponsored Topics. Marco Island is a city in Collier County, Florida, United States, located on an island by the same name in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Southwest Florida. It is a principal city of the NaplesâMarco Island Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 12,879 at the 2000 census.
Friesian Sporthorseâ¢ is a registered trademark of the Friesian Sporthorse Association. Friesian Sport Horse is often used as a generic term to describe any Friesian crossbred, regardless of the breeding or registry affiliation.embers should be wary of other registries representing themselves as registries for Friesian Sporthorses -- if your horse is not registered with the FSA it is not officially a Friesian Sporthorse.
Today, about seven percent of the horses in the Netherlands are Friesians. The Friesian horse today is used both in harness and under saddle, particularly in the discipline of dressage. In harness, they are used for competitive and recreational driving, both singly and in teams.t is believed that during the Middle Ages, ancestors of Friesian horses were in great demand as war horses throughout continental Europe. Through the Early Middle Ages and High Middle Ages, their size enabled them to carry a knight in armour. In the Late Middle Ages, heavier, draught type animals were needed.