Not considered an official breed, the Garron Horse is a strain of Highland Pony<\/a> bred on the mainland, they tend to be heavier than their island counterparts. The Garron was generally the product of Highland Pony crossed with some form of draft animal (most likely Percheron<\/a>). Making them larger, more robust and better suited to agricultural needs on the mainland. The modern strains are closer genetically than they were originally. These days they are more a product of horse-lovers, than farmers. <\/p>\n Average height 13-15 hands Head is attractive Generally bay<\/a>, brown<\/a>, grey<\/a> or chestnut<\/a><\/p>\n Calm and enduring Light agriculture Intro Not considered an official breed, the Garron Horse is a strain of Highland Pony bred on the mainland, they tend to be heavier than their island counterparts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9675,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[5,118,11,15],"class_list":["post-9674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-scotland","tag-bay","tag-brown","tag-chestnut","tag-grey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9674"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9676,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9674\/revisions\/9676"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n<\/p>\nOrigins<\/h3>\n
Features<\/h3>\n
\nMane and tail are full and long<\/p>\nPhysique<\/h3>\n
\nNeck is medium in length
\nChest is deep
\nHindquarters are powerful and well-developed
\nLegs have broad knees and feathering
\nFeet are well-shaped and broad<\/p>\nTraditional Colors<\/h3>\n
Temperament<\/h3>\n
\nBrave and robust<\/p>\nUse<\/h3>\n
\nTransportation
\nRiding horse<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"