Some believe that the Connemara is from the Scandinavian ponies that the Vikings first brought to Ireland.
Use : Saddle.
Height : 13 - 14.2 hh.
Colours : Mostly grey, but also black, brown, dun, bay.
Identifying Features : Good head, medium length neck, sloping shoulders, compact body, strong legs.
Irelands only indigenous pony.
They excel in all sport horse competition, including dressage, show jumping, eventing, and driving.
Names for the county of Connemara in the far West of Ireland.
Due to the fact that the Connemara is hardy and is possessed with tremendous agility as well as jumping prowess, the Connemara has been identified as the world's leading sports pony.
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