Irish Thoroughbred Horses in Sandhurst, Berkshire

5 Irish Thoroughbred Horses in Sandhurst, Berkshire

Bay gelding all rounder

Irish ThoroughbredGelding9 years16.24 hh

Due to a change in work circumstances we have taken the hard decision to sell our beloved West. West is a 9 years old Irish thoroughbred, 16.2hh, ex-racer, retrained as a hacking horse. He is very ge

MELANIE F.

5.00

Newbury, Hampshire(20.7mi)

3 weeks

Rosie.

£5,500

Irish ThoroughbredMare7 years16.14 hh

Easy to do. Safe all rounder. Done a bit of everything with me. No world beater but safe. Would suit young rider /mother and daughter share. Easy to hack Easy to shoe

Josh R.

Hornchurch, Greater London(46.2mi)

3 weeks

Very well mannered tb

£1,500

Irish ThoroughbredMare4 years15.75 hh

To go ASAP due to personal reasons. Queenie is a 4 year old mare standing at 16h but please don't let her age put you off as she really doesn't act it. Everyone who has dealt with her has said she's

Bella's Petite Bunnies

Pewsey, Wiltshire(41.6mi)

1 month

Crunchie-TB mare for sale with Galileo bloodlines

£2,000

Irish ThoroughbredMare7 years15.75 hh

C R U N C H I E - 15.3hh 7 year old Irish thoroughbred mare with Galileo bloodlines. Super sweet and friendly mare who loves attention and is very food motivated. To ride she is forward going and

Flo and Franks Hamster breeding

Crawley, West Sussex(31.3mi)

1 month

Second pony for games / hunting

£3,000

Irish ThoroughbredMare14 years13.09 hh

Pemny pocket rocket heart of gold but is a speedy girl jumps everythink aimed been there done it all ,hunted ,sj xc hacks for hours no malic just fast a d knows her job , no vices injuries ect lovley

K H.

Lingfield, Surrey(36mi)

FAQs

What is an Irish Thoroughbred horse?

An Irish Thoroughbred horse is a Thoroughbred breed bred or registered in Ireland, celebrated for its speed, athleticism, and stamina, mainly used in flat and National Hunt racing. While Thoroughbreds originated in England, Ireland is renowned worldwide for breeding and training top-quality racehorses.

What is the lifespan of an Irish Thoroughbred horse?

The typical lifespan of an Irish Thoroughbred horse ranges between 25 to 30 years, though individual longevity can vary depending on factors such as care, health, and living conditions.

Who is considered the best Irish racehorse ever?

Some of the most celebrated Irish racehorses include Arkle, a legendary steeplechase horse from the 1960s; Sea The Stars, a modern flat racing superstar; and Frankel, often associated with Irish racing stables and considered one of the greatest racehorses ever. The title of 'best' is subjective and depends on the era and racing discipline.

Are there specific Irish horse breeds?

Yes, notable Irish horse breeds include the Irish Sport Horse, developed by crossing Irish Draught and Thoroughbred horses and prized for eventing and show jumping due to their intelligence and athleticism, and the Irish Draught, known for its strength and versatility and often used in breeding Irish Sport Horses.