Dartmoor
A native pony breed from the county of Devon in the South West of England. The ponies have been recorded living on the wild and inhospitable moors of Dartmoor since the Middle Ages. There are many ponies living on Dartmoor, all sizes and colours, most of unknown breeding but the true to type Dartmoor Pony with known breeding is recognized as a rare breed by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust.
The ponies have the metabolism to prosper in the tough and uncompromising conditions they have to contend with.
The ponies have an exceptional temperament and breeders have long realized their potential as children’s ponies with the ability to make wonderful companions, give endless fun and if required compete and succeed in all spheres of competition.