Country of Origin: Ireland
Use today: Riding and harness work
Color: Brown and bay are the most common colors in the breed, but chestnut, gray and dun are also found.
Height: 10 to 11.2 hands.
 

Profile: The Kerry Bog Pony is believed to be descended from the Celdone ponies, used by the Celtic settlers in northwest Spain. Military and trading relations between Spain, Portugal and Ireland have been credited with introducing these ponies to Ireland. Like other equines in Ireland, the ponies were use...


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