Catskill Connemaras

Catskill Connemaras, Connemara ponies, Bloomville, NY, in the Catskill Mountains near Albany, is a family-run farm committed to traditional care. It complies with conformation and breed standards and maintains regular veterinary checks including farrier and dental care. Foals are raised in pasture-based settings alongside adult mares to encourage natural herd behavior and daily handling ensures early socialization.

Ponies have performed in local schooling shows and trail events, demonstrating a remarkably gentle, steady temperament for riders of all ages and skill levels. The farm’s rolling pastures and heated round pen provide year-round turnout and training in a relaxed setting.

It is an active member of the national Connemara pony society and adheres to registry inspections and guidelines. A climate-controlled barn offers comfortable stall rest and foaling stalls are monitored around the clock during breeding seasons. Group turnout is limited to ten ponies per pasture to maintain herd harmony and support individual attention.