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[1] The height of a Highland Pony is 13 to 14.2 hands (52 to 58 inches, 132 to 147 cm). The head is well-carried and alert, with a kindly eye, broad muzzle, and deep jowl. A reasonable length of neck goes from the withers with a good sloping shoulder, and well-placed forearms are desired. Ponies are to have a well-balanced and compact body with ...
The term occurs in Scotland and in Ireland, [1] and generally refers to an undersized beast. In Scotland, a Garron is one of the types of Highland pony. [2] It is the larger, heavier type, bred on the mainland. The Isles' type of pony is generally smaller and slightly finer, but still within the standard of the Highland pony breed. There is ...
For showing purposes, ponies are often grouped into small, medium, and large sizes. Small ponies are 12.2 hands (50 inches, 127 cm) and under, medium ponies are over 12.2 but no taller than 13.2 hands (54 inches, 137 cm), and large ponies are over 13.2 hands (54 inches, 137 cm) but no taller than 14.2 hands (58 inches, 147 cm).
Highland Pony Champion. Connemara Pony from County Galway in western Ireland. Highland Pony from Scotland. Dales Pony from the eastern Pennines of northern England. Fell Pony from Cumbria in north-western England. New Forest Pony from the New Forest in Hampshire on the south coast of England. Welsh Pony (section C) and Welsh Cob (section D ...
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Iberian horse, encompassing horse and pony breeds developed in the Iberian Peninsula, including the Andalusian, Lusitano and others. Meat horse, originally working draft breeds bred larger, meatier and fatter for horse meat markets. [2] Mountain and moorland pony breeds, abbreviated "M&M," a specific group of pony breeds native to the British ...
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Articles relating to ponies, small horses (Equus ferus caballus). Depending on the context, a pony may be a horse that is under an approximate or exact height at the 14.2hh withers , or a small horse with a specific conformation and temperament.