New Forest pony New Forest pony at Spy Holms Country of origin England Traits Distinguishing features Very sturdy with plenty of speed, can be ridden by children or adults, all colours are acceptable except piebald, skewbald, and blue-eyed cream, but most are bay, chestnut, or grey Breed standards New Forest Pony Breeding and Cattle Society New Forest Pony Society of North America Equus ferus caballus