Height -
Normally 133cms to 148cms at maturity
Colour & Markings -
Grey, black, bay, brown, dun
with occasional roan, chestnut & palomino
Head -
Well balanced pony head of medium length with good width
between large kindly eyes. Pony ears, well defined cheekbone. Jaw relatively
deep but not coarse
Front -
Head well set on to neck. Chest
should not be over-developed. Neck not set on too low. Good length of rein.
Well defined withers, good sloping shoulder
Body - Body should be deep, with strong back, some
length permissible but should be well ribbed up an with strong loins
Hindquarters -
Strong and muscular with some
length, well developed second thighs (gaskin) andd strong low set hocks
Limbs -
Good length and strength in the forearm, well defined
knees and short cannons, with flat bone measuring 18 - 21cms. Elbow should
be free,. Pasterns of medium length, feet well shaped, of medium size, hard
and level.
Action -
Movement free, easy and true, without undue knee action,
but covering the ground
General Character -
Good temperament, hardiness,
staying power, intelligence, soundness, surefootedness, jumping ability,
suitable for child or adult
