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Dartmoor ponies are adapted to dartmoor for many reasons.

They can eat gorse in the winter when all the other vegitation has died out.

They are exellent jumpers.

They can make fields ready for farming by eating all the plants without poison.

Many more reasons!

Also they are very hardy!

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They are a breed of horse.

do you not mean a breed of pony

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