The Chincoteague Wild Ponies made their annual swim by means of the Assateague channel in Virginia for the hundredth time.
Tradition started in 1925 and sees the “salted water cowboys” on horseback around the ponies, which then swim on the canal and are available to the bottom on the east aspect of the island of ChincoTeague.
The occasion hosted by the ChincoTeague firefighters, which manages the ponies, contains an public sale of some foals.
The cash collected helps to manage the scale of the herd to assist keep a wholesome inhabitants of pony within the Assateague, the place the ponies reside many of the yr.
