Eriskay Pony
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The Eriskay Pony is a breed of pony from Scotland. It is generally grey in colour, and has a dense, waterproof coat that protects it in harsh weather. The breed developed in ancient times in the Hebri
An Eriskay pony on Eriskay
Eriskay ponies at a show
Traditional creel rigging on an Eriskay pony
Eriskay pony on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland
Highland pony
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The Highland Pony is a native Scottish pony, and is one of the largest of the mountain and moorland pony breeds of the British Isles. Its pedigree dates back to the 1880s. It was once a workhorse in t
Eriskay Pony
…including Arabs and Clydesdales. Other horses, including the Norwegian Fjord, were crossed with island ponies, including the Eriskay, to produce the Highland pony. A few specimens of the Eriskay were preserved on the remotest island of Eriskay in Scotland, mainly due to the difficulties of accessing the island…
Highland Pony Champion at the Royal Highland Show 2005
A grey Highland Pony
Highland Pony under English saddle
Highland ponies have often been used as deer stalker ponies to carry dead game.