Welsh Section D Horses in Harlow, Essex

2 Welsh Section D Horses in Harlow, Essex

18 month old palomino filly

Welsh Section D

Beautiful palomino Welsh D filly for sale. Expected height 14.2/15hh. Striking white face markings and socks. Lovely, eye-catching type with good presence and plenty of potential. She’s completely uns

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire (37.2mi)

Stunning chestnut mare

Welsh Section D

13.2hh 4 year old Chestnut mare Broken to drive and is a pleasure in every way Recently broken to ride and coming on very quickly. Walk trot canter and jumps been on hacks and proving to be very bol

Westerham, Kent (34.8mi)

FAQs

What are Welsh Section D horses?

Welsh Section D horses, also known as Welsh Cobs, are the largest type within the Welsh Pony and Cob breed registry, standing over 13.2 hands (54 inches, 137 cm) with no upper height limit. They retain the pony character with a refined, athletic cob build and are known for their bold movement, stamina, soundness, and intelligence.

How do Welsh Section D horses differ from Section C?

Welsh Section D horses are taller and more athletic compared to Section C, standing over 13.2 hands with no upper height limit. Section C ponies are 12 to 13.2 hands and have a heavier, more muscular build suited for larger riders, while Section D cobs are refined, strong, and versatile for riding and driving, maintaining pony characteristics despite their size.

Are Welsh Section D horses good jumpers?

Yes, Welsh Section D horses are excellent jumpers, known for their power, action, and presence. Their bold, free, and fast trot, combined with strong hindquarters and athleticism, make them versatile sports animals capable of excelling in jumping and other equestrian disciplines.

What size do Welsh Section D horses usually reach?

Welsh Section D horses typically stand between 14 and 16 hands (56 to 64 inches) or more, with no maximum height limit. They must maintain pony characteristics despite their large size, making them the tallest and most substantial type within the Welsh Pony and Cob breed.