2 Ponies Die, 1 New Foal On Chincoteague Island

CHINCOTEAGUE ISLAND, Va. (WJZ) — It was a busy weekend for first responders and animal rescuers on Chincoteague Island where three ponies got stuck in the mud and a foal got stuck in the brush.
According to the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company’s Facebook page, the were alerted to three ponies stuck in the mud Sunday. Saltwater Cowboys found one pony, Wild Island Orchid, deceased when they arrived and the other two having difficulties.
The surviving ponies, Surf Queen and Rand