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Java Pony

Country of Origin: Indonesia

Java Pony

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Intro

The Java pony is similar to the Timor breed, however they are larger & stronger than most of the other Indonesian pony breeds. While they are more powerful, they are also the least improved of the breeds and are often of rough confirmation.

Origins

This breed was developed on the island of Java at some point in the 17th century by the Dutch East India Company. Local stock was crossed with imported Arabian & Barb animals.

Features

Average height 11.2 – 12.2 hands

Physique

Head can be heavy with a straight profile
Eyes are lively & expressive
Neck is short & very muscular
Back is straight & long
Chest is deep & well developed
Legs are poorly formed but strong
Feet are hard

Traditional Colors

All colors

Temperament

Willing & gentle

Use

Cart horse
Transportation
Light agriculture

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