Designed by Snelsmore
Our new range of tack, ‘Designed by Snelsmore’ is now on the sale page. It will be added to all the time so make sure you keep an eye on it. We are really pleased with the outcome and hope you are too. Using our experience with both horses and shetlands, we have put together some quality yet affordable tack especially for miniature ponies. As always, we’re interested in your opinion so please don’t hesitate to contact...
Read MoreAthelney Victoria’s new baby
Vicky, one of our older mare’s by Seva Tom-Tom, as usual caught me out this year. I only took my eyes off our foaling camera for a few moments and like so many times before, she popped out a piebald filly all on her own. I had no problem in naming her as she is mainly white with a huge brown dot on her back; it can only be Snelsmore Polka Dot. Polka Dot is full Sister to Snelsmore Nathaniel who we have retained in stud. He is a smart little colt and will be put forward for his Voluntary Vetting in 2013, with the view of selling him as a...
Read MoreNew arrivals
We have had a busy week at Snelsmore; not only has our new stock of tack arrived, we’ve had our first foal too. On Wednesday 18th April, Possingworth Park Wendy, a sweet bay mare better known to us as Mouse, had a lovely little bay colt by Kington Zazarac. We bought Mouse a couple of years ago knowing her pedigree would work well with Za Za Rac’s; we are so pleased with the outcome having already had a bay filly, Snelsmore Oasis, last year and now a smashing little colt. Our foal names start with ‘P’ this year, so if anybody has any suggestion of a name for him or...
Read MoreFor Sale: Cinnamon Crunch
Our seven-year old Chestnut Irish sport horse, Cinnamon Crunch, is now for sale. Known as Crunchie around the stables, he is a lovely all-rounder with a desire to please and a friendly attitude. He has been schooled show jumping and cross-country. Crunchie is sure to do well in any sphere and has been a pleasure to own.
Read MoreCracker
Our pony Cracker has now been sold and we wish his new owners the best of luck with him. We will watch his progress with interest, he is a much liked pony that has a future a head of him.
Read MoreSnelsmore Matilda
Snelsmore Matilda has been sold to a new home in France. Matilda’s affectionate nature and outward going character makes her the perfect pony to help her new owner, Dominique, start up a new adventure and animal farm. Matilda will be staying here at the stud a little longer to be covered, giving Dominique time to organise new arrangements for Matilda and two young Shire horses also purchased in England. I wish them all the best in the...
Read MoreFOR SALE: Cracker
Our lovely 7 year old gelding pony Cracker is currently for sale. We have been bringing him on for a while and he is now ready to go to a new loving home. At 14hh, he is a super all-round working hunter type with an excellent temperament. He’s schooled and a regular to show jumping and xcross country. As well as this, he’s very easy to clip. box and shoe, and save in traffic. Nicknamed ‘Dave’ by our son, he is an honest and fun pony that would suit any rider. Please don’t hesitate to email us if you know of anyone who would be interested in giving him a...
Read MoreShow Tack
We have been working hard this winter on a new range of show tack, based on our knowledge of shetlands and the tack we already use ourselves. We will be starting with leather head collars in three sizes, in-hand show bridles and rolled show slips. All of these will be available to purchase before the start of this year’s showing season. For more information please don’t hesitate to contact us or keep watching our site.
Read MoreSnelsmore Mercury
We are really pleased that Snelsmore Mercury has recently passed his voluntary Vetting and has been sold to stand in Switzerland.
Read MoreNew Snelsmore Tack Range
As part of our natural expansion we are now able to offer various tack for Shetland Ponies. We will continue to expand on this range so if you would like to purchase any of the stock, please click on the tack for sale page.
Read MoreSnelsmore Tack Range
