The ponies make the annual swim from Assateague Island, Va., to Chincoteague Island, Va., during the 90th Pony Swim on Virginia’s Eastern Shore, Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Crew members from Coast Guard Station Chincoteague enforced the safety zone where thousands of spectators gathered for the event.

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The ponies make the annual swim from Assateague Island, Va., to Chincoteague Island, Va., during the 90th Pony Swim on Virginia’s Eastern Shore, Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Crew members from Coast Guard Station Chincoteague enforced the safety zone where thousands of spectators gathered for the event.

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Location: Chincoteague, Virginia
Photo credit: © US Coast Guard Photo / Alamy / Afripics
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