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Meet Aladdin: A gentle giant in training

Once essential to Britain鈥檚 coal industry, pit ponies pulled machinery and lived underground. Their legacy lives on at the National Coal Mining Museum near Wakefield. Horse keepers Neil Beaumont and Taya Hodgson share how four-month-old Aladdin is settling in and charming visitors with his sleepy, gentle nature.

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