Intro						
						
						American Walking Pony Registry was founded in 1968 and started with experimental breeding to develop an Arabian type pony with smooth saddle gaits.						 
						
						
						Origins						
						
						This breed originated with a Tennessee Walking Horse / Welsh pony cross, to create a lovely animal with gliding gaits.
 
The seven-gaits of this pony are inherited and the Welsh influence makes them good hunters.						 
						
						
						Features - Physique						
						
						
Average height 14 hands
Light, flowing action
  
Small, neatly chiseled head
Eyes are bold and set wide apart
Ears are well-shaped and pointed
Neck is long, arched and high-set
Back is short
Long and sloping shoulders & deep girth						 
						
						
						Traditional Colors						
						
						Solid colors						 
						
						
						Temperament						
						
						Calm and willing						 
						
						
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