A survey of the native pony breeds of Britain and Ireland, written as interest in breeding polo ponies was growing. Gilbey describes the Welsh, Exmoor and Dartmoor ponies, the Cumberland and Westmoreland ponies, the Connemara, the Highland and the Shetland, their history, uses and character, and closes with advice on breeding ponies for polo.
A valuable record of Britain’s native pony breeds for horse lovers and breeders. Download the free EPUB.