Pit pony
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For other uses, see Pit pony (disambiguation).
A pit pony, otherwise known as a mining horse,[1] was a horse, pony or mule commonly used underground in mines from the mid-18th until the mid-20th century. The term "pony" was sometimes broadly applied to any equine working underground.[2][1]