About Pit pony

A pit pony, otherwise known as a mining horse, was a horse, pony or mule commonly used underground in mines from the mid-18th until the mid-20th century. The term "pony" was sometimes broadly applied to any equine working underground.

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Not who you're looking for? Others named Pit pony: 1997 film by Eric Till · 1990 novel by Joyce Barkhouse · TV series