Describing a Pony
How to Describe a Horse or Pony for Identification
Why Do You Need Be Able to Describe Horses?
If your pony needs to be pulled in from the pasture from a group of other horses, or treated by a vet or farrier by someone unfamiliar with your pony, you want to use the right words and give as much information as possible.
What To Include In Your Desciption:
Tell the Age, Color, Breed, Gender, Size, Face and Leg Markings, and Other important characteristics of the pony
Sample Pony Description
Registered Name: Cinderella
Barn Name: Ella
Age: 15
Breed: Welsh Pony
Coat Color: Buckskin
Gender: Mare
Height: 12.1hh
Face Markings: Blaze
Leg Markings: Stockings on Left and Right Hind Legs
Learn More About Identifying Horses & Ponies
Name
What is the Pony’s Registered Name & Barn Name?
Breed
What Breed Is the Pony?
Age
How Old Is the Pony?
Face Markings
Does Your Pony Have Any Face Markings? If So, What Are They?
Height
How Tall Is the Pony?
Leg Markings
Does Your Pony Have Any Leg Markings? If So, What Are They?
Gender
Is the Pony a Mare, Gelding, or Stallion?
Other Marks Or Blemishes
For Example, Does Your Pony Have a Brand or Any Scars?
Coat Color
What Color Is Your Pony’s Coat?
Your Pony’s Description
Write a complete description of the horse or pony that you ride.
Coat Colors & Markings Identifying Information
Printable Pony ID Card Download
Print out the Horse Identification worksheet to create your own horse ID card (PDF) and color in your pony’s (or your dream pony’s) coat color and markings.
Create Your Own Pony ID Card
Fill Out the Form Below to Identify Your Pony or Horse.
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Horse & Pony Coat Colors, Gaits & Markings Guide
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Horse & Pony Identification Sheet
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Jointed Paper Horse Toy Pattern
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Stick Horse Pattern
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Stuffed Horse Toy Template
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Horse Drawing Activities
Draw a Horse's Face
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Draw a Horse's Head
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Draw a Jumping Horse
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Draw a Horse's Body
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Draw a Horse's Face
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Draw a Horse's Head
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Draw a Jumping Horse
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