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FELL PONY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-09-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Fell
1, record 1, English, Fell
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Fell pony 1, record 1, English, Fell%20pony
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The original Fell Ponies came from the north of England and are now mainly found on the western side of the Pennines. ... Fells are large ponies, standing 13-14 hands (52-56") at the withers although the average is 13.2 hands. They are well muscled but not drafty, suitable for riding and driving. ... The Fell was selected for a combination of strength, agility and style. ... Its gaits are smooth and athletic and it is an excellent trotter and jumper. 2, record 1, English, - Fell
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fell
1, record 1, French, fell
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Fell appartient à une race ancienne dont on peut faire remonter les origines fort bien loin. Il s'est développé sur le versant nord des Pennines, massif de collines escarpées qui divise l Angleterre dans sa longueur. [...] Le Fell, excellent trotteur, actif et d un tempérament particulièrement doux est aussi apprécié comme poney de selle et d attelage. 2, record 1, French, - fell
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fell
1, record 1, Spanish, fell
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El Fell habita en Inglaterra, en los montes Peninos del oeste y en las montañas de Cumbria en el norte. [...] Son fuertes y enérgicos y, debido a que su tierra de origen es muy montañosa, poseen unos cascos firmes. En la actualidad son populares para el turismo ecuestre, la silla y los enganches, algunos ejemplares se utilizan también para la caza. 2, record 1, Spanish, - fell
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