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We are looking for a horse to loan for my daughter to be able to do a bit of everything with but would like to work towards eventing. She is a lightweight, gentle rider, around 5’6.
We are searching for a kind family horse that will be happy to hack out in a group on the open forest and do some clinics, RC/pc activities.Ideally 15.2 plus and a relatively good doer, low maintenance type, that would be happy to live out in a mixed herd. (Stabling available if needed)Not too concerned about age but something that will be able to be ridden approx 3-4 days a week.Kind horse on the ground as children and dogs always around and handling their ponies.Horse to be kept at private home and suitable for a novice gentleman to hack occasionally as well as eldest son to progress in sj.Don't mind young, if fairly sensible head and has potential. Alternatively also happy for a more experienced horse that needs a step down.I totally understand that this type of horse is hard to find, but I thought I would try xLoving home awaits. Please get in touch, loan or lwvtb preferred.
Looking for my next furry forever friend to grow old with.- Dark Bay Gelding with any white markings - All rounder- Height between 15.2hh - 16hh- Age 6+- Perfect manners on and off the ground- Easy to catch- Happy in or out- Mixes with other horses- Happy to load - good in closed and open spaces- Good in heavy traffic also with tractors/motorbikes/bikes etc- Good on the lunge and happy to hack out in company or alone- Happy to have rugs on and off, tacked up, clipped, groomed, washed, hoofs picked out- Good for the dentist, farrier, vet etc- Fully vaccinated - tetanus and flu- Strangles tested (willing to have a test taken).- Teeth and worming up to date- Full medical and breeding history background- No old injuries or illnesses- No sarcoids, ulcers, abscesses, cracked feet, thrush, arthritis, lameness due to past injuries, back problems or kissing spine- Registered with a Passport and microchipped- No vices - weaving, cribbing, wind sucking, rearing, bucking (don’t mind the odd quirk - a little fizzy) but not dangerous!- Open to having your horse 5 stage vetted or has had a recent 5 stage vetting.- UK OnlyTack and wardrobe inc.*It's very important to me, and should be to the person selling their horse, to understand their horse will be going to a loving five star home.*
Looking to find a best friend to do a mixture of hacking and schooling. Offering a loving, and experienced forever home. I am an equine bodyworker in my spare time so lots of attention and care will be provided! I don't mind putting work into schooling and have some great instructors to help both ridden work and groundwork. Would love to find something that fits the below:-14.3hh-16.1hh-Preferably a been there and done that type, between 8 - 15 years.-Good to hack alone, in company and in traffic. Safe and sensible type!-An all round nice person to love!Lovely airy stable waiting with a window and all year turnout plus 24/7 turnout in the summer. Very happy to keep in touch with regular updates. We have had our retired pony for nearly 20 years now and still keep in touch with his previous owner. Please phone or send a message if you have something suitable. Look forward to hearing from you. Decent budget for the right horse.
Wanted:Reliable, kind horse to take novice adult rider back into the Dressage arena. Must be quiet to hack and good in traffic. Not spooky or sharp. 15hh to 16hh. Happy to do small jumps and poles. Educated home awaits.
Location: Hampshire/Wiltshire/SurroundingBudget: Up to £6,000Looking for my first horse to love, learn with, and enjoy hacking adventures ideally something that will look after me as much as I will look after him.Must-Haves:Gelding16hh-17hhAged 6–13Sensible, safe, and kind — not spooky or sharpHacking alone & in companyGood in open spaces, with traffic, dogs etcSnaffle mouthedHappy to live out part/full timeOpen to vettingNice-to-Haves:Experience with light schooling Good with farrier, dentist, etcWould love something who enjoys a fuss and bondingI’m based near the New Forest and have secured a lovely, knowledgeable assisted part-livery setup with supportive horsey friends. I work from home, have lots of time to give, and this horse will be a huge part of my life, more than just a riding horse, but a true companion.No dealers or projects.Please message if you have a lovely lad looking for a soft, forever landing. ❤️
Hi we are an experienced kind loving home looking for a very small pony to come and join us as a travel companion and show pony /family friend.sadly our loan Shetland was sold and one we were due to collect fell through. Must be a gelding or colt as I own a colt and a rig. Unfortunately my funds to purchase are non existent (no expense spared on their care I just don't have a lump sum saved up to purchase) so loan or re-home or very very low hundred. But can provide references and a home for life. Lovely home in the forest with friends.
I am looking for a fully registered filly foal for sale at weaning or yearling filly to make 14hh+. Please email with all details including breeding and price. Long term, knowledgeable home offered.
Hello! We are seeking a lovely horse/pony to join our family. Must be suitable for a novice but also for a more experienced rider to go out on fun rides, clinics etc. Loving experienced home waiting for life, will be loved and cherished. At a lovely livery yard in Highclere with individual turn out and own stable with private tack room. 13.2-15hh max, age does bother me as long as they are sensible and sane! Please don’t try and sell me something the “needs work, but is safe” I have a max budget of £3500 this is to include tack, if not included then a max of £2500 so I can get relevant tack. If you have anything available then please don’t hesitate to get in contact. Thank you! Sam :)
🌿 WANTED – Kind, Safe Horse for Mother-Daughter Share 🌿(Happy to consider full loan or purchase, budget around mid 4’s)Looking for a genuine, confidence giving, safe and sensible horse to join our family. This will be a forever home with plenty of love, care and cuddles.14.2hh –15.2 , 8-18, ideally a cob type, but open to any breed with a kind nature. Must be safe and steady – for a mum returning to horses after growing up with them, my daughter, a mature girl who is looking to gain hacking/ local show/ clinic experience in a quiet, supportive environment.Had lots of local lessons and very kind natured My youngest (6) who is happily riding on a lead rein but wants to progress independently. I am currently riding a friends horse and my daughter is continuing lessons (can walk, trot, canter) but would like our own to love and bond with. Main riders 5’5/5’6 and both just under 12st plus a tall, confident 6yr old. Loving, knowledgeable home with excellent forest hacking (some road work required so must be good with traffic/ livestock). Horse will be truly part of the family – not overworked or passed around.Must be open to vetting if selling Please get in touch if you know of a horse looking for a soft landing and lots of fuss. Please email with details and I’ll be happy to give you a call. Happy to have checks/ contracts in place for loan or stay in contact/ updates if selling.
Looking for a super gelding from 14.2 to 16h as a happy hacker fun rides and beach rides must be safe in traffic and safe alone and in company to come to a sole use yard with my ex racer and my daughters horse. Not after any World beater just something safe and safe to enjoy some adventures with.
We are looking for a first ridden pony for our petite son. Approximately 11.2 - 12hhHe is a lovely gentle boy and a kind rider, as such we need a pony that will go for little legs - it’s not his personality to kick, kick, kick continuously.He is walking, trotting and cantering off the lead and trotting over small cross poles, but this is all quite new, so we would love something that could really cement these skills.We would like something to do PC, camps, hacking and NSEA show jumping on (up to approx 60cm).Experienced horse parents.l with a young sibling, so a long term home offered. We know these ponies are hard to come by and have a sensible budget for such a unicorn.
Looking to add a New Forest mare to my small herd of Native ponies. Must be registered and have a nice temperament. I am looking to breed quality ponies and have a few lovely stallions in mind. Small budget to buy or preferaby long term loan. Can send pictures of our lovely private set up with land and stabling.Can provide references and further information.
Searching for my heart horse. Approx 15-16 hh nothing young or green. Wanted for hacking over forest, cross country up to 70. Showjumping up to 90. Lessons and trips out. Something proven that has been out and about and knows the job. Happy to travel and tie up at lorry. We won’t be out competing every week but weekly clinics or local low level riding club. Kind on the ground and confidence giver, nothing strong or silly. Medical issues ok if manageable and horse can do the job. . Experienced home awaits but not the bravest riderMid-high four figure budget if it ticks all the boxes. Local to new forest for crab flies. Nothing that has raced and nothing too heavy/hairy rider 9stone 5’4. Private yard with all year turnout or stabled. Many thanks.
Having had a lifetime of owning horses, I gave up to assume Grannie duties to support my daughter when she gave birth to premature twins.Now the twins are doing well and I am not needed quite so much, age 76 ( Can’t believe it!!!!) I am really missing having a horse to love and care for.I will need to start again from scratch as gave my mare away with all her tack and rugs, but prepared for that.Looking for elderly, semi retired horse for elderly retired rider!!!!!I have grazing adjoining my back garden. No stable except if due to vets advice.
Includes all Grazing and food, but not vet bills. Non ridden only.
Looking for a pony for myself (5ft2” around 9 stones) Around 14 hands. Although I’m an experienced rider due to a bad riding accident years ago must be safe and calm ideally would have been round the block and done a bit of everything. I’m looking for a pony to hack in the forest alone and in company and maybe later do some dressage preferably something who has been in the forest met the crab flies and is used to the roads and the visitors . I will continue with my weekly lessons. Age isn’t an issue just looking for the right pony. I can offer a knowledgeable 5*home with my own land in the forest. I’m looking for a forever pony who would enjoy being loved and cared for. Happy to consider a long term loan or to buy.
Wanted pony to come and join our family.Looking for:Height 12.2-13.2Age - over 5I am looking to buy or loan a pony for my seven year old son. Ideally this lovely pony must have experience of pony club, rallies, fun rides and trail hunting. It needs to be happy following behind me on a horse, both on hacks and hunting. Needs to be bombproof and kind both in the stable and when ridden. A child who wants a pony to love and a fun, knowledgeable, family home awaits. Used to crab flies would be a bonus! Budget of 6k
I am looking for a sensible happy hacker to enjoy the beautiful woods and forest with,Gelding preferred around 15.2 chunky sort preferred but would consider most breeds as long as they’re safe to hack and a good doer.Can provide an absolutely fantastic knowledgeable home with 24 hour turn out and 24hr access to a beautiful big barn situated on the edge of the new forest in landford would be living with two other lovely geldings.I do not have a big budget but not looking for a world beater just a lovely sort to explore with and enjoy lots of cuddles with and just spoil rotten. If a loving home is the most important thing to you for your horse I’d love to hear from you.
I have been riding on the New Forest for 35 years and I am looking for a horse to ride once a week. I am a confident rider and I enjoy riding forward going horses, 14.2 and bigger. But I prefer at least 15 hands. I would be willing to help out and pay to ride. I live in Whiteparish, which is 10 minutes from Nomansland on the edge of the forest. Willing to travel up to half an hour.
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