| Misty of Chincoteague | |
|---|---|
| Breed | Chincoteague Pony |
| Sex | Mare |
| Foaled | July 20, 1946 |
| Died | October 16, 1972 (aged 26) |
| Country | United States |
| Color | Palomino pinto |
| Owner | Marguerite Henry |
Misty of Chincoteague (20 July 1946[1] – 16 October 1972[2]) was a 12 hands (48 inches, 122 cm) palomino pinto Chincoteague Pony mare, made famous by the children's novel Misty of Chincoteague by pony book author Marguerite Henry, who also owned Misty.