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back to the hills from their winter quarters and will 

 give an excellent idea of the improved type. 



Mrs. Greene, The Grove, Craven Arms, Salop, has one 

 of the finest Welsh pony studs in the country. 



The Lowland type of Welsh pony is the better-class 

 one. More care has been taken in the breeding of this 

 little fellow. The sires selected for mating with the 

 mares of this class are the small cob type from 13 

 to 14 hands. Eiddwen Flyer has played a great part 

 in the breeding of this grand old type of pony. 



Satisfaction was another sire who was used with 

 great success in moulding this same type, and the breed 

 is still breeding on through his son, Emlyn Cymro Llwyd, 

 868 W.S.B., who is acknowledged to be the best pure- 

 bred Welsh pony living. He possesses all the pure 

 characteristics of the Welsh pony, viz., small head, 

 prominent fiery eyes, activity, intelligence, small ears, 

 good width between the eyes and tapering towards the 

 nostrils, long arched neck, short back with quarters well 

 up, long to the hock, long forearms, short cannon-bones 

 and pasterns, with long wavy silken feather, and a trapper 

 of the finest quality. 



General information concerning the Welsh cob does 

 not date further back than the memory of men still 

 living. We can trace back to 1840, when old Trotting 



