Mountain ponies have grazed the Carneddau in Snowdonia for at least 500 years, and may even be descendents of the ancient ...

The ponies have lived on the Welsh mountains for thousands of years and are genetically distinct from other mountain pony breeds. Once used as pit ponies, numbers have fallen with the decline of ...

The first volume of the Welsh Pony and Cob Society Stud Book was published in 1902 and continues to be published on an annual basis. Visitors to the office are welcome between 9am and 5pm ...

Few early warning systems for snow are more reliable than one group of Welsh mountain ponies. High up on the Carneddau range in Eryri (Snowdonia), the unique ponies have endured harsh winters ...

Welsh trainer Sam Thomas is hopeful Jubilee Express can prove “a special horse” by winning the Coral Welsh Grand National for him - just as Iwilldoit did three years ago. Thomas sends both ...

As well as being important to our genetic and cultural heritage, Welsh mountain ponies also play an important role in maintaining the plant and insect diversity on the rugged mountain slopes.