Fisher
Newhaven Fisher was born on Newhaven Station, bordering on the Southern Tanami Desert area of the NT, during an extended period of drought. Dam and sire unknown.
Ezekiel
Ezekiel is a handsome (almost pretty), gentle soul. Black/brown, approx. 14.3hh, he was born in August 2007. He is a solid boned dynamo on the lighter side of medium, more of a refined Officer type, with striking presence.
Aria
Classic Aria was bred by Angela Tiede at Clarkefield, Victoria. She was born on 9 September 2011 and started under saddle in 2015.
Type: Medium (Trooper)
Mare Classic Faith is classified as Medium. These photographs show how she has developed over time, illustrating the type we have to this day.
Type: Light (Officer)
Mare Classic Aria is classified as Light. These photographs show how she has developed over time, illustrating the most prolific type remaining in domestic Walers.
Type: Pony
Foundation mare Hale was captured on Todd River Downs in 2019, age approx three years. She is classified as Pony. These photographs show how she is developing over time, a rare example remaining in our domestic Walers.
Type: Heavy (Artillery)
To our knowledge the heavy Waler type is virtually lost to the breed (at least in a domestic situation). We would love to hear otherwise and to add photographs to this post.
Waler Pony
Help us to help our Waler pony! Asking for and about them, and raising their profile as best you can.
Todd River Downs Photo Record
A photographic record of the capture of horses on Todd River Downs station in June 2019, recording the transition of some of these Walers from a wild to a domestic life.
Old Bloodline Walers
Mares Topsy, Bess and Hale (along with Topsy’s filly foal Indi and Hale’s colt foal Pinjee in utero), and gelding Tommy, were captured in June 2019 along with 16 others on a remote outback property in the NT, from horse herds roaming wild.