Specie
ISO3
GBR
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Exmoor Pony
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
2002: National risk status - rare. Information received from Rare Breed Survival Trust, Breed Society.
Adaptability to specific environment
The animals are capable of thriving outdoors on meagre rations.
Other special qualities
These animals are extremely hardy, agile and intelligent.
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
hardy breed; feral herds on Exmoor
Color comments
uni coloured: bay, brown, dun <br>comment: no white markings
Wither height males
130
Wither height females
127
Weight males
227.00
Weight females
227.00
Other specific visible traits
mealy patches on muzzle, belly, around eyes, inside thighs
Herdbook established
1921
Domestication status
feral
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed: research has shown that this breed is maintained unchanged from ice age
Location within country
Exmoor
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Critical
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Critical