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Specie

ISO3
GBR
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Fell 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 breed is well adapted to the local environment (mountain areas).
Other special qualities
These are very hardy animals.
Efabis adaptability to marginal land
mountain
Color comments
uni coloured: predominantly black, also brown, bay or grey; very few white markings
Wither height males
142
Wither height females
142
Weight males
460.00
Weight females
460.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1898
Domestication status
feral
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
composite of Ponies of north and south England and Friesian Horse (Netherlands)
Year of origin
1850
Location within country
northern England
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Critical
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Endangered