Category: Inspections

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Marynell Eyles

The Eyles family seems to have been chosen by the Connemara breed for a lifetime of devotion. When a breed of equine suits your family’s

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Laura Balding

In the late 50’s our Mother discovered Connemara Ponies. My best mount at the time was a 17.3hh Thoroughbred, called Happy Landing. I took him

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The First Inspections

There have been ponies in Connemara since at least 1399, the date of the first written account. They have been described over the centuries in

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Joan Webster

I “met” my first Connemara in 1974—a purebred Connemara stallion, ridden by an eight-year-old girl in a low-key, rural, children’s schooling show! It was a

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Liz Platais

I became a lifetime member of the ACPS in 1973. I traveled extensively through Europe, England, and Ireland with my mother, Rachel Page Elliott, author

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Donna Duckworth

I began raising connemaras over 35 years ago when a 2-year-old Arabian gelding (sold to her by a very aggressive salesperson who, try as Donna

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Caroline Nesbitt

I began my love affair with Connemaras at the age of nine, from photos in English pony books whose breed descriptions routinely featured Terese of

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