The “very poor” condition of Welsh ponies sold at auction house Brightwells earlier this month has caused outrage and opened a wide debate on overbreeding Suspected arson attack causes £25k damage at ...

A breeder who neglected her 47 Welsh ponies so badly one dropped dead in its stall after RSPCA inspectors arrived has been allowed to keep owning horses. RSPCA Victoria inspectors responded to reports ...

A longstanding source of local pride and affection, Welsh mountain ponies have seen many of their traditional roles vanish. A new initiative aims to ensure their continued survival. Wild ponies groom ...

The spectacular Festival of Welsh Ponies and Cobs was established at Aberaeron in 2002 to celebrate the centenary of the Welsh Pony and Cob Society and promote the great diversity of the breed. The ...

TODAY, fewer than 700 reg-istered breeding Welsh Mountain Ponies survive in Wales. Many live a peaceful, traditional, feral existence on remote hillsides of Powys and six other regions. Seemingly ...

Hailey, 13, and mother Kylie James love their collection of Welsh ponies. Photo/Stuart Munro Waverley's James family have high hopes of success at the Horse of the Year show next week. Kylie James' ...

DECATUR – If Triple Crown chasers such as thoroughbred California Chrome are the Ferraris of the horse world, the equine equivalent of the all-terrain vehicle is the cute and unstoppable Welsh pony.

Robust, versatile and trainable, Welsh breeds continue to have a strong influence in the flashiest of sports ponies, both here and on the Continent, finds Madeleine Silver “Not only is it common for ...

Ponies and cobs were judged in their natural state with full mane and feather, or as open ponies ­plaited and trimmed, under saddle, over fences, in harness and in hand. Hands on: Rebecca Scott, of ...

Whether it’s gathering sheep or harvesting crops, farmers rely on accurate weather forecasts. Few early warning systems for snow are more reliable than one group of Welsh mountain ponies. High up on ...

THE Victorian All Welsh Show at Tatura attracted more than 500 ponies and cobs entered in 346 classes including led, ridden, harness and children’s events over three days. Eagle Park Vance, owned by ...