Traralgon Record in Traralgon, Victoria

Small Horses in Warfare Defining Mounted Cavalry Value

In a new uned work the author argues small horses are essential for future mounted infantry. He cites breeding, feeding, and breed lines in Wales New Forest and Hampshire, detailing pony types from 13 to 14 hands for long campaigns. The piece notes polo pony markets, stamina, and suitability for light cavalry and reconnaissance, with emphasis on British and colonial stock.