European Appaloosa Pony

Intro

Europäisches Appaloosa-Pony or European Appaloosa Pony is a spotted animal found throughout Europe and many of the countries claim a version of their own.

Origins

These ponies are originally thought to have come from the Mongol invasion, their animals getting free or abandoned into the European wilderness. Today they are show ponies and children’s mounts.

Features

Under 142cm

Physique

Typical pony head with large eyes
Neck is arched
Oblique shoulder

Traditional Colors

Appaloosa white patterns

Temperament

Balanced character
Kind and willing

Use

Show
Riding
Driving

Helpful Links

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European Appaloosa Foundation

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