Two summers ago, we brought home a POA yearling named Sally. POA stands for Pony of America, a breed that was created in the 1950s. The foundation stallion of the breed was an Arabian/Appaloosa/Shetland pony cross with Appaloosa markings named Black Hand. The original POA club’s goal was to develop a medium-sized pony for older children and small adults, with the coloration of the Appaloosa, ...