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Icelandic Horse	Knabstrup	Miniature Horse
Mustang	New Forest Pony	Newfoundland Pony
Pony of Americas	Przewalski	Quarter Pony
Shetland Pony	Welara Pony	Welsh Pony

Not exceeding 87 cm., these creatures have minimal space requirements; feed costs of ponies and miniature horses are beneficial. Approaching extinction as European Royal Courts declined and facing continental scattering, some ponies were imported to the US to haul ore. Later, they were crossbred with draft ponies to produce a heavy boned worker. Others, like the tiny old-world Arabians, are scarce resulting from infusion with other small-blooded horses. American enthusiasts reestablished classic Arabian miniatures; they’re inter-continentally outsourcing.