Dales Pony

Dales Pony is a hardy, versatile breed of pony originating from the upland areas of northern England. Known for their strength, agility, and calm temperament, they typically stand around 13 to 14 hands high. Originally used for riding, driving, and farm work, they are well-suited to challenging terrain and varied weather conditions. Their distinctive appearance features a solid black, brown, or bay coat, often with a white star or stripe on the face. Dales Ponies are valued for their gentle nature, making them suitable for riding, as well as their historical significance and contribution to regional farming and equestrian activities.