Old Irish Cob Horses for sale
The Irish Cob, also known as the Gypsy Cob or Gypsy Vanner, is a distinctive horse breed originating from Ireland and the United Kingdom. Bred by the Romani Travellers to pull their caravans, this breed became prized for its strength, stamina, and calm temperament. Physically, Irish Cobs are compact and powerful horses, typically standing between 13.2 to 16 hands tall. They are easily recognised by their abundant feathering on the legs and their striking piebald or skewbald coats. Their thick, flowing mane and tail add to their iconic appearance. Temperament-wise, Irish Cobs are exceptionally gentle, calm, and reliable, making them excellent family horses suitable for novice riders and therapeutic riding programmes. Their versatility extends to riding, driving, and showing, solidifying their popularity. However, they require care attention, especially regular grooming of their feathering to prevent skin issues. In the UK market, keywords such as \"cobs for sale\", \"Irish cob for sale\", and \"gypsy cob for sale\" are commonly searched, reflecting high interest in purchasing these beloved horses.
Beautiful mare chaps equine passport
Irish Cob
Tilly is 15/ 15.1 hands cob x standard breed, she is a beautiful girl, but I need something smaller, She is not being ridden as she should be, she hacks out alone and in company, Not sure about jumpin
Wonderful cob for sale
Irish Cob
**🌟 Queenie – 13.2hh Cob Mare 4 Years Old Super Project Pony 🌟** Queenie is a lovely 4-year-old cob mare standing at 13.2hh, offered for sale as a genuine and rewarding project. She was broken
Little Mo
Irish Cob
Family home only for this gorgeous boy. 3 yr old(4 in august) red roan tobiano gelding. Has been worked slowly. Nothing rushed and is now ready to be mouthed. Had this boy since he was a baby so f
8month mare foal
Irish Cob
Stunning Mare, 8 months old should make 13h (u think bigger) . Dad was a cremello, known at Appleby as The Sandman and mum piebald. Great with the farrier, vet and already doing well on halter around
12hh cob gelding
Irish Cob
✨Sparky✨ 12hh (approx) 10-year-old cob gelding. Sparky is an absolute gem to be around. He has a lovely personality and is great to handle on the ground. Wouldn’t suit a beginner as he can be q
Looking for new home
Irish Cob
Looking for new home 2 year old gelding. Fully green unbroke ready for someone to put there own stamp on him. Good for farrier but I do struggle to catch him with been in such a big field with other h
FAB FLEUR!! NEEDS GONE ASAP
Irish Cob
Fleur is 12.2h 14 year old piebald cob mare ‼️ ⭐️=Fleur is a very reluctant sale, sadly my daughter has grown out of her only the best home will do for this amazing horse, she has loads of personality
11.2 ride and drive pony
Irish Cob
Patch is a 5 year old ride and drive colt. Very quiet with a brilliant nature. Patch has been broken to drive it seems and has just taken to riding with no problem at all. He has been ridden bare back
Rising 2 year old colt for sale
Irish Cob
Rising 2-Year-Old Colt for Sale A reluctant sale due to working commitments & health problems and not be able to give him the time he truly deserves Smart rising 2-year-old skrewball-marked colt,
FAQs
Are Irish Cobs good horses?
Yes, Irish Cobs are highly regarded for their gentle, loyal, and intelligent nature combined with a strong, compact, and muscular build. They are known for being hardy and economical to keep, making them suitable for riders of all levels, including beginners, due to their calm temperament and versatility.
What are Irish Cob horses used for?
Is an Irish Cob the same as a Gypsy Vanner?
Can you ride an Irish Cob?
