Borneo Pony

Intro

The Borneo Pony is generally owned solely by the wealthier classes, and are used for draught work and saddle.

Origins

This breed is a pony breed found in Banjermasin and Sarawok, British Northern Borneo, and especially in the district of Ternpasak on the Northwest coast of Borneo. They were bred from stock which was introduced to the Sulu Archipeligo by Europeans & are still fairly common.

Features

Average height barely 12 hands
Hardy & resistant

Physique

Head is lovely with a straight profile
Eyes are kind & ears are long
Neck is short & straight
Back is short & strong
Croup is rounded
Legs are hardy
Hooves are tiny & strong

Traditional Colors

Bay

Temperament

Willing workers

Use

Enhancing other bloodlines
Racing
Pleasure
Showing

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