Re: [tied] Re: Horses

From: Piotr Gasiorowski
Message: 4201
Date: 2000-10-10

 
----- Original Message -----
From: Mark Odegard
To: cybalist@egroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2000 1:15 AM
Subject: [tied] Re: Horses

Technically speaking, they ARE ponies, as they stand 12-13 hands high (ca. 125 cm) at the withers, right in the middle of the "pony" range (10-15 hh), but never say so in the presence of an Icelander. They don't care for ignorant foreigners who call their horses ponies.
 
Piotr
 
 
Mark wrote: Another link for Iceland horses. This one leads to a page with pix of a champion stallion. It shows you just how small they are. They are nonetheless true horses. These are NOT ponies.