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“Breeding Fell Ponies – the challenges of establishing a hill herd”
Monday 5 August, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Monday 5th August 7pm
The Old Courthouse, Shap CA10 3NL
“Breeding Fell Ponies – the challenges of establishing a hill herd”
Talk by Libby Robinson and Samantha Smith
including ‘Tails of Cumbrian Heritage’ short Award winning film by Abby Wilkinson and Georgia Costin
plus
input from Melissa Kreuzer on how the hill herds and their breeders have helped the American breeders.
Q & A session to follow
Visit www.theoldcourthouse.org to book a place
Donations appreciated for The Old Courthouse and the Fell Pony Heritage Trust
‘Tails of Cumbrian Heritage’ is inspired by the work of the Fell Pony Heritage Trust and their efforts to protect Cumbria’s much loved native breed of the Fell pony and ensure that Fell Ponies stay living on the open fell.
Short Interval Light refreshments