mitch mcfarlane photography

Dales ponies were bred to have great strength and endurance, so that they could be used as pack ponies.  T he lead mining industry flouri...

 Dales mare and foal As I mentioned before, the Dales pony is sadly on the Rare breeds watch list as 'critical' (...

So I keep finding out things about the British native pony breeds that I didn't know before.  I thought that the Dales ponies were alway...

So, after a bit of a break from photographing the British native ponies, I finally arranged a trip to the north of England to photograph som...

First off, I'm sorry I have been away for so long, but I'm back now and will try and be more regular with the posts...I have a lot o...

 Dartmoor hill pony and foal Apparently, over two thousand years ago, Phoenician traders introduced ponies to the West Country. Th...

I have had a lot to learn about the ponies living on Dartmoor - I thought, probably like many people that there was just one type l...