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Latest news about Eriskay Pony
I've been painting a lot of horse and pony pictures lately and the reason isn't just because I enjoy it, but because there is a pony tack sale this coming weekend in aid of the EPS, the Eriskay Pony Society. ... Continue reading
Oakmoon Studio: Eriskay Pony.
By 10-30ish the fire had reached the fields with the Eriskay ponies in and another break had been burnt along the fence line to turn back the flames. The fire engine headed off and we went home. The orange glow in the sky evoked all ... Continue reading
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The Eriskay pony, native to the Hebrides islands off the coast of Scotland can trace its origins back to the Celts and Norse. Continue reading
The Eriskay Pony: The Most Endangered Breed of Pony Native to ...
The Eriskay Pony generally stands between 12 and 13.2 hands (48 to 54 inches, 122 to 137 cm). It is usually grey in color, although a few are bay or black. Chestnut, piebald, skewbald and excess white markings are discouraged by breed ... Continue reading
Eriskay Pony
Has never been a problem for the farrier, is very inquisitive, will make a good 4-H prospect or short stirrup pony for some lucky child. She was bought to be a pasture mate and to be broke to ride at a later date. ... Continue reading
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1 Response to “Eriskay Pony fighting photographer (-:”. Feed for this Entry ... Hello ;) Just to let you know the pony is this photo is called Cher. She is the mother of our two ponies :) Think she was looking for carrots LOL ... Continue reading
Eriskay Pony fighting photographer (-: « Jörg Müller Fotografie ...
Last Saturday was what the Scots call "dreich" day, so even if I hadn't been in an Eriskay Pony meeting, the beasties would not have been asked to do much. Sunday was better and not too frozen so we did get all three ponies exercised. ... Continue reading
Weather to ride
Moving along to the letter E, we have the Eriskay Pony. This particular pony is the only surviving variety of the Hebridean pony. It is found on the Hebrides Islands off the coast of Scotland. Today this particular breed of pony is ... Continue reading
Horses – Breeds, A To Z
The show is in aid of the EPS, the Eriskay Pony Society, of which I'm a member due to my little Merlin being a rare stallion (rare indeed!). So I'm half way through a last minute painting for them plus dashing out a couple of horsey ... Continue reading
I'm getting there!
I have an Eriskay pony(98%) and yes he is very gentle natured but he can be very stubborn just because he is so clever. He happily roams around the croft on the Isle of Lewis and loves to eat seaweed. It is lovely to see them in their ... Continue reading
Born to be Mild: The Pony Rarer Than A Giant Panda « Simply Marvelous
Eriskay ponies are very distinctive in that they are usually born black or bay and usually turn grey as they mature, a few individuals have remained black or bay into adulthood, but no other colors occur. They have a dense, waterproof, but not overly long, coat which enables them to live out in the harshest of conditions, and have a little, light feathering on their fine legs. The head is sensible and workmanlike with plenty of room for air to warm in the sinuses before it reaches the lungs, and the tail is low set to keep the hind end warm in the wind and rain. 