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Chincoteague Pony Swim information including event details, history and more. ... After watching the pony swim, visitors can attend the Chincoteague Carnival. An auction takes place before the ponies swim back to Assateague Island. The crowded event is usually broadcast live by the "Good Morning America" show.
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www.assateagueisland.com/ponyswim/ponyswim.htm
www.assateagueisland.com/ponyswim/ponyswim.htm
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Chincoteague Events - Pony Swim and Auction, Firemen's Carnival ... Thursday, July 30, 2009 - Pony Penning, Auction of Ponies; (See auction page for bidding information); 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon - Auction of Ponies (yearlings or younger) owned by the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Co.
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www.chincoteaguechamber.com/pony-events/ev-pony.html
www.chincoteaguechamber.com/pony-events/ev-pony.html
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The following information is for those who plan to bid for a pony during the auction. The auction begins at 8 am on Thursday, July 30, 2009. ... 7. Registration of ponies purchased at auction - from the Chincoteague Pony Association...
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www.chincoteaguechamber.com/pony-events/auction-informa...
www.chincoteaguechamber.com/pony-events/auction-information.html
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History of the Chincoteague ponies and information on the swim and auction ... Auction Day; Thursday, July 31, 2008 - Pony Penning, Auction of Ponies; (See auction page for bidding information); 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon - Auction of Ponies (yearlings or younger) owned by the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Co.
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www.chincoteague.com/pony/ponies.html
www.chincoteague.com/pony/ponies.html
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Eighty four ponies were auctioned off Thursday. the average selling price was about $2000. One horse went for $7500. The Chincoteague Fire Department made more than $173,000 from the auction. The auction helps keep the herd size to about 150 horses.
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www.chincoteague.com/pony/00/auct/auction.html
www.chincoteague.com/pony/00/auct/auction.html
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the MIDDLE of our trip - Chincoteague -after the swim from Assateague and the famous auction.
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7A6xvKkP-4
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This video is kinda far away but it is neat to hear the auctioneer's voice and to see what the auction is like.
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=t23EZNB4NvA&feature=related
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The Chincoteague Pony Swim and Auction are held every year near the end of July. A round-up of the wild ponies on Assateague Island is followed by a swim across the channel and a pony sale. This event was made famous by the book Misty of Chincoteague. ... The date for the 2009 Chincoteague Pony Swim is Wednesday, July 29.
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www.easternshorevisitor.com/chincoteague-pony-swim.html
www.easternshorevisitor.com/chincoteague-pony-swim.html
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Memorial Park & Carnival Grounds; Chincoteague Island, On the last Thursday of July, from 8:00 a.m. until noon, there is an auction held at the Carnival grounds to sell the foals born this year. Once purchased, the ponies can be transported anywhere in the United States as they have already been cleared for travel by...
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www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?AttrID=16945
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