High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! "Lisa`s Pony" is the eighth episode of the third season of The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 7, 1991. In this episode, Homer goes drinking at Moe`s Tavern instead of buying a new reed for Lisa`s saxophone, resulting in her flopping at the school talent show. Desperate to win back his daughter`s love, Homer gives Lisa the one thing she has always wanted: a pony. Homer struggles with two jobs to cover the cost of sheltering and feeding the pony. Lisa, upon seeing what Homer must go through to pay for the pony, decides to give it away.