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A '''pony''' is a small horse defined as being 14.2 hh<ref>hh - '''''[[hand]]s high'''''. A hand is 4 inches. The number after the period is not a decimal but refers to the number of inches.</ref> (58 inches or 147 cm) or less at the ''withers'' (the highest point on an animal's back between the shoulder blades).  

A '''pony''' is a small horse defined as being 14.2 hh<ref>hh - '''''[[hand]]s high'''''. A hand is 4 inches. The number after the period is not a decimal but refers to the number of inches.</ref> (58 inches or 147&nbsp;cm) or less at the ''withers'' (the highest point on an animal's back between the shoulder blades).  

In the United States, ponies may be divided into the following sub-categories:

In the United States, ponies may be divided into the following sub-categories:

The world's smallest horse is '''Thumbelina''', a genetic dwarf of a miniature horse<ref>There are different definitions for miniature horse. Either less than 9.2 hh or less than 8.2 hh.</ref> that is just 4.1 hh (17 inches).

The world's smallest horse is '''Thumbelina''', a genetic dwarf of a miniature horse<ref>There are different definitions for miniature horse. Either less than 9.2 hh or less than 8.2 hh.</ref> that is just 4.1 hh (17 inches).

==See Also==

==See also==

[[Essay: Ponies vs. atheism - Ponies win]]

[[Essay: Ponies vs. atheism - Ponies win]]

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[[Category: Equestrianism]]

[[Category:Equestrianism]]

[[Category: Horses]]

[[Category:Horses]]