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Dales Pony Assocation of North America
PO Box 585 New Portland,
ME. 04954
Telephone Number: (207) 628 6061
Email: info@dalesponyassoc.com
Website:
www.dalesponyassoc.com
Contact: Nan Berry (Secretary)
Dales Pony Association of North America
P.O. Box 880 Lucasville,
Ohio 45648
Tel: 740-493-2401
Fax: 740-493-0072
Email: info@dalesponies.com
The Dales Pony Society of America, Inc.
Dales Pony Society
Greystones, Glebe Avenue, Great Longstone, Bakewell,
Derbyshire, DE45 1TY
Tel/Fax: 01629 640439
Email:
dalespony@dalespony.fsnet.co.uk
Website:
www.dalespony.org
Contact: Mrs Jo Ashby (Secretary)
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Similiar to the Fell pony. This breed can carry huge
amounts of weight. Used for carrying loads of lead ore from mines.
Today, they can be found in both riding and driving. |
| Origin: England |
| Colour: mostly black, dark brown, or bay |
| Height: up to 14.2hh. |
| Conformation: head should be neat, showing no
coarseness about the jaw or throat. An abundant long mane of straight
hair cover a muscular neck that is well laid onto sloping shoulders. The
body should be compact with strong loins and well sprung ribs. Short,
well developed forearms set square into a broad chest; the quarters
powerful and muscular, the hocks clean. The cannons should display an
average of 8”-9” of flat flinty bone with well defined tendons. Their
pasterns should be of good length and covered with ample silky straight
‘feather’. |
| Character: true pony character. Alert.
Courageous, intelligent and kind. |
| Uses: Hacking. |
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