08-09-2010, 02:48 PM
Certainly the York study seemed to suggest a 14 hand average on your side of the channel. But Huns and Alans introduced bigger horses, or at least the ugly looking big pony type 2, seemingly like the Asiatic wild horse. They can be bigger than 14 hands.
I appreciate that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and I'm sure they are lovely really.
Pleased to "meet" you Fabricius. I fear my French all comes from wine bottles. :oops:
I appreciate that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and I'm sure they are lovely really.
Pleased to "meet" you Fabricius. I fear my French all comes from wine bottles. :oops:
John Conyard
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