American Show Ponies are similar to the Modern Shetland Pony with its animated gait and brilliance. However, American Show Ponies can measure up to 48" at the wither.

They can be of Shetland or Hackney breeding or a combination of the two. These larger, flashy ponies are especially suited to driving and draw a lot of attention in the show ring.

The American Shetland Pony Club offers national and world championship level competitions for American Show Ponies and recognizes their unique accomplishments with special year-end award for top ponies in the division.

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