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Coffin Bay Pony

The Coffin Bay Pony is a semi-feral horse that developed in Australia. These ponies evolved from foundation bloodstock of 60 Timor Ponies that were imported by English settlers from Indonesia to Coffin Bay, on the southern tip of the Eyre Peninsula at Coffin Bay, South Australia.

Breed facts

TypeHorse breed
OriginAustralia
Classificationbreed of horse
Wikidata idQ2981825

The Coffin Bay Pony is a semi-feral horse that developed in Australia. These ponies evolved from foundation bloodstock of 60 Timor Ponies that were imported by English settlers from Indonesia to Coffin Bay, on the southern tip of the Eyre Peninsula at Coffin Bay, South Australia. Coffin Bay Ponies are often confused with Australia's most noted feral horses, the Brumby, which lives in wild mobs all over Australia. However, Coffin Bay ponies live in a fenced protected area.

It originates in Australia. These facts are recorded in Wikidata, which catalogues the breed under item Q2981825.

Sources: Wikidata (Q2981825) ยท Wikipedia