Fell

The Fell is a British race of Poney. He is sometimes considered, as well as the Dales, the Fjord or the Haflinger like Horse draft.

History

Fell belongs to the Poney S which grew under hard conditions. Its area of origin is the Pennines (northern of England), escarpé, poor and windy site. Its name comes from the rock peaks of the western slope of Pennines, named Fells. These origins are very old because they go back to the Romans who used it as Cheval bldg. It was crossed with the ancestors of the Clippings, from where her curly black dress and its hairs. The race having the most influence is especially the Galoway, now disappeared.

Characteristics

  • active Paces, especially with the trot.

  • Characteristic:

Rather small and expressive head. Broad face. Long chamfer. Fine nose. Small and mobile ears. Neck Carried high. Slightly drowned Garrot. Cylindrical and deep body. Long, broad and right backs and kidney. Quite muscular back-hand. Short and oblique croup. Members strong and tilted Shoulders. Strong articulations. Oblique pasterns. Round and solid feet. Dress S Black, sometimes gray bai. Abundant and curly hairs. Cut 1,32 to 1,42 meter.

  • Rusticity versatility

  • Temperament: soft, resistant, sharp.

Among the characteristics of the Fell pony, certain males aborent with the top of the upper lips a moustache.

Distribution

Fell remains a race with little manpower, even if the stud-book were creates as of 1898. In 2007, the Fell pony society manages the herd book.

Fell is mainly high in England in semi-freedom, which makes it possible the race to preserve its rusticity vis-a-vis a rigorous climate. This pony is also in Switzerland, in the United States and Canada. The Dutchmen appreciate it because Fell resembles a Frison mignature

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