The Exmoor Pony is the oldest and most primitive of the British native ponies, as well as the purest, and some herds still roam free in the moors of southwest England.
Use : Riding, cross breeeding.
Height : 12.2 - 12.3 hh.
Colours : Bay, brown, dun.
Identifying Features : Small head, thick neck, deep chest, short legs, good bone, hard feet, Exmoors have a seventh molar not present in other breeds.
The Exmoor is the oldest native British breed.
In the cold, wet winters the Exmoor grows a double coat, with a soft, wooly undercoat and a longer, oily, water-repellant outer coat.
Its ancestors are unknown.
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