New Forest
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‘Don’t push tourism over what’s best for the New Forest and its ponies’ *H&H Plus*
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Mare filmed jumping over car door shows dangerous consequences of feeding horses
“I’m worried this problem is going to erupt when lockdown is lifted if we don’t get the message across”
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‘An act of kindness could be a death sentence’: pony chokes on carrots left by roadside
“The public feeding horses has become a daily problem here; it’s not just carrots and apples, it’s grass cuttings and hedge trimmings too. In my job I try to educate people that it’s not good to feed the livestock but Covid has exacerbated the problem”
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More forest deaths highlight need for driver awareness *H&H Plus*
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Boom in native pony sales despite pandemic
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11 new stars preparing for the 2021 show season
Producers and riders across the country are wasting no time preparing their new rides for next season...
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The New Forest pony: the ideal performance native pony
Find out more about this native breed, which has an unusual history
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Poachers blamed for death of filly found with gunshot wounds
The four-year-old filly was found with multiple wounds
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New Forest pony walks into a pub
Staff at a New Forest pub couldn’t have been more surprised when their customers were joined in the bar by a pony
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Heading to HOYS: versatile home-produced New Forest to put on showing shoes for NEC trip
Racing and BE90 classes are just a couple of things on Tigger’s CV...
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Drivers ‘playing Russian roulette’ as five foals killed on the road
In the most recent incident, a foal was left alive, with a broken back, by the side of the road
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12 New Forest pony facts every native fan needs to know...
Now that New Forest ponies can be found on the Rare Breeds Survival Trust’s “at risk” watchlist, it's time we sat up and took note: this handsome breed can't be taken for granted
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Will you slow down now? Poignant picture hoped to make drivers take note
A photograph of ponies looking at their dead companion has been shared in a bid to urge motorists to slow down
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‘My pony of a lifetime’: prolific winning New Forest pony dies
He qualified for HOYS seven times winning the M&M working hunter pony championship in 1997, the first time a New Forest has taken the title
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Self-driving cars could be key to preventing New Forest pony deaths
"Let's have a test on a New Forest road — what would it do when it sees a pony standing beside the road?"
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Snacking on the job: ponies (and tweeting sheep) help restore ancient grasslands
"So far I am really impressed with what they have done — I think the ponies and the sheep are a great combination"
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'To drive off and leave her in agony is unforgivable': pony suffers broken legs in hit-and-run
A reward of up to £1,000 is on offer to help find the driver responsible
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Teenager in life-threatening condition after crash with New Forest pony
The 18-year-old woman was a passenger in the car that collided with the fatally-injured New Forest pony
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Native ponies: what were they bred for?
Discover what what native breeds were used for in bygone years