The English Thoroughbred, also known simply as the Thoroughbred or TB, is a distinguished horse breed originating in 17th and 18th century England. This elite breed was developed by crossing Oriental stallions—the Darley Arabian, Godolphin Arabian, and Byerley Turk—with native mares, aiming to create a horse with exceptional speed and stamina. Physically, Thoroughbreds are noted for their lean and athletic build, standing between 15.2 and 17 hands, with long legs, a deep chest, and fine bones, all contributing to their remarkable racing ability. Renowned for their high-spirited yet intelligent temperament, these horses are sensitive and require skilled, confident handling, making them best suited to experienced riders. Beyond racing, Thoroughbreds excel in disciplines such as eventing, show jumping, and dressage, showcasing their versatility. Keywords like "thoroughbred for sale," "thoroughbred horses for sale UK," and "racehorses for sale" highlight their market demand, especially within the UK. Owning a Thoroughbred means commitment to high-quality care and management to support their health and performance. Overall, the English Thoroughbred stands as a symbol of equestrian excellence, combining speed, stamina, and refined elegance.
English Thoroughbred
Ghost is a lovely little chap who will make 12.2. He was born in may 25. I have used him as a companion. He will lead and tie up,go on walks. He lives happily in a herd. He will make a great pony. P
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This is Tammy she’s a 4 year old ex racer , she was last raced on 28th August 2025 . She is slowly coming into work and would make a really good hunter or show jumper . She walks Trots and has had a f
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Jazz Stunning 16hh Thoroughbred mare Rising 5 Please don't be put of by her age she's an absolute legend and will do anything for you . Jazz is a gorgeous mare with a wonderful laid-back temper
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Annie (Anthena) 15hh Bright Bay 2023 BAY TB Filly ROR Eligible Very Well bred both sides - Sire - Ulysses - By Galelio Out of a mare by Shamardal Annie was broken and lightly raced before he
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🤎 GUS – A gorgeous 4 year old thoroubred 🤎 It is with a very heavy heart that I am looking for a new home for my lovely boy, Gus, purely due to not having the time he deserves with me being in scho
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Sold from field - Gorgeous, 15.2 h, 13 year old, chestnut mare. Did some racing in her younger days. Beautiful temperament, only for sale due to change of circumstances. Needs bringing back into
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Ivan Bay gelding 5 years old 16hh Ivan is established in walk trot and cater in the ménage although is still learning so still needs work on this. His jumping is where he really shines and absolu
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AURORA- 16.2hh , 6 year old Irish ☘️ tb mare , I’ve owned her from a 3 year old , amazing temperament / nature , very willing and loves to please , hacks alone and in company unfazed , willing in the
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5yo Grade Thoroughbred Mare 15.3hh A 2021 unraced Thoroughbred mare with a sweet, kind personality, a great brain, and a lovely attitude. She is easy to handle and pleasant on the ground, making her
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Prince – Exceptional 16.2hh Skewbald Gelding Location: South Wales (CF62) Price: 12.5k Overview: Prince is a stunning 14-year-old, 16.2/3hh skewbald gelding (TB x Arab with Doylan bloodlines). Despi
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Sienna is looking for her next home💖 Sienna is a 15.2hh, 10-year-old Thoroughbred mare who I have had the pleasure of owning for 5 years. She is sadly looking for a new home due to my own competing
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Moidore aka Milo is 16.1/2 17 year old throughbred gelding. Milo has competed successfully up to 80 in Pony Club, British Eventing and unaffiliated at Prelim Dressage, Showjumping and Eventing. Milo
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Talk , dark , and dam right handsome …. Meet ‘Ryder’ 16.3hh, 7yo , ROR gelding - no lumps / bumps / injuries or vices - open to any inspection. Finished his race career sound , just fallen out of lo
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⭐ BANKSY – 16.1HH 13YO TB GELDING – SUPER SAFE, FUN ALLROUNDER ⭐ Banksy is quite simply the most awesome horse and a huge yard favourite. A gorgeous, stocky-built 16.1hh 13-year-old TB gelding who is