A 45-minute documentary, celebrating the Shetland pony in all its moods - cute, comic, hard-working, prize-winning. The film covers the breed's origins with historical pictures from Scotland and their use as pit ponies. We follow a Shetland enthusiast as she competes in various shows and see the progress at a Shetland stud of six pregnant mares through to foaling. Also featuring Norman Thelwell's cartoons, a rescue centre and several horse shows, including the Shetland Grand National at the Royal Windsor Horse Show and finally we see Shetlands pulling Cinderella's coach in a pantomine.
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