They were in the Shetland Islands, looking at the history of the breed.
They were selectively bred to be able to pull 1 tonne loads of coal, and carry adults. The presenter had a ride. It was wonderful to see.
I get so much stick for riding mine... 'up yours' to all the nay sayers!
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Did anyone watch 'Coast' tonight re: shetland ponies?
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Saggyoldclothcatpuss · 03/07/2011 21:53
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