Use today: Today, the Dales is a versatile pony and is both ridden and driven. Its surefootedness makes it a good mount for trail riding.
Color: The Dales Pony is usually black, although brown and gray are sometimes seen.
Height: 14 to 14.2 hands.
 Profile: The Dales Pony originated in the dales of northeast England. The Dales Pony was the ultimate farmer’s horse, pulling a plow, a cart, or working under saddle helping to herd sheep. The Dales Pony was valued as a pack pony working in the lead...
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