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French Saddle Pony

Country of Origin: France

French Saddle Pony

Image from Eponimm

Intro

The French Saddle Pony is a relatively new breed, created as a high quality riding pony for children that excelled in equine sporting games.

Origins

This breed comes from a cross between native French pony mares with Arabian, Connemara or Welsh stallions as well as the blood of several larger local breeds.

Features

Average height 12.1 – 14.2 hands

Physique

Head is small with straight or slightly convex profile
Eyes are large & lively
Neck is long and shapely
Chest is wide & deep
Shoulder is long & sloping
Legs are strong with clean joints
Hooves are well shaped & tough

Traditional Colors

All colors

Temperament

Willing and alert
good natured

French Saddle Pony

Image from Eponimm

Use

Riding pony
Show pony
Driving

French Saddle Pony Products

Helpful Links

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French Saddle Pony Association

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Country of Origin: France | Colors:
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