Show 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.
255Dun and White confidence giving weightcarrier mare
Irish Cob
MareGender
4 yearsAge
14.17 hhHeight
£7,750Price
Absolutely 100% the best horse we have ever owned ALL information below. Please read before asking questions. If advert is up, she is still for sale. North Wales. 4 years old -but had a fantastic sta
Deeside, Flintshire
401Two quality boys for sale, Baro and Bruno
Irish Cob
StallionGender
3 yearsAge
13.78 hhHeight
£850Price
Exceptional child-friendly young pony for sale A beautiful 3-year-old pony, approx. 12.5 hh, with outstanding temperament and excellent handling qualities. This pony is traffic safe, calm, and not
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Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen
5Stunning future show pony
Irish Cob
GeldingGender
4 yearsAge
11.22 hhHeight
£2,500Price
11.2hh 4 years old Gelding Reggie is a beautiful, much-loved pony with a very bright future ahead of him 💫 Professionally broken last year, he has since gone on to do well at a few local shows
Bourne, Lincolnshire
8Minnie - 13.1/13.2 Cob Mare, 11yrs old
Irish Cob
MareGender
11 yearsAge
13.29 hhHeight
£2,500Price
Minnie has been in the same home since a 4 year old, initially teaching a novice adult to ride and proved a real confidence giver. In her time she has attended showjumping, tilting, cross country, h
Dunbar, East Lothian
1BEAUTIFUL RIDE AND DRIVE GELDING
Irish Cob
GeldingGender
5 yearsAge
12.11 hhHeight
£2,800Price
Prince is a 5 year old ride and drive gelding. Prince is good to do in all ways, he is passported and microchipped and up to date with farrier/wormer etc. he is a fantastic kids pony. Will definitely
Addlestone, Surrey
6Little Mo
Irish Cob
GeldingGender
4 yearsAge
1.18 hhHeight
£1,500Price
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
Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees
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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?
