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American Shetland Pony

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The formation of the American Shetland Pony Club in 1888 started the selective breeding process that formed the Shetland Pony of today.

 


American Shetland Pony Club
In 1888 the American Shetland Pony Club was formed to preserve and enhance the breed and the qualities it possesses.
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American Shetland Pony
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OVERVIEW
Few breeds have such a long and diversified history as the American Shetland Pony. The American Shetland descended from the very old breed native to the Scottish Shetland Islands.

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The American Shetland Pony Club was established in 1888 to guard the purity of the stock and to maintain a reliable record of pedigrees and transfers for the American Shetland Pony.

5. The American Shetland pony retains the showy stance of which of these influences on their breed?
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The Classic American Shetland Pony is the original breed that dates back to the Shetland Islands.

In 1888, the American Shetland Pony Club was formed and then the selective breeding commenced. The result was the American Shetland of present day.

In 1888, the American Shetland Pony Club was established to record and document the American Shetland breed -- both the pure Shetland breed, and the Shetland with at least 50 percent pure Shetland blood.
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There are two main registries for Shetland ponies, the Shetland Pony Stud Book Society (SPSBS) based in UK, and the American Shetland Pony Club (ASPC) based in the USA. Shetland ponies registered with the SPSB cannot be taller than 42" at maturity.

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The first 75 Shetlands were imported in 1885 by a man called Eli Elliot, and an American Shetland Pony Club was formed three years later. Thereafter, the movement towards an improved pony gathered momentum.

in the USA, this hardy little (9.2 to 10.2 hands) dark-colored, thick-coated pony originating in the Shetland Islands of Scotland is a gentle and easy to train worker, capable of pulling twice its weight in driving harness.
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