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.
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52Beautiful coblet mare
Irish Cob
MareGender
6 yearsAge
13.48 hhHeight
£2,750Price
Here we have a fantastic little 6 year old mare , only broken in just before Christmas, very keen willing pony so not suitable for a novice , jabs teeth feet all up to date , wolf teeth removed , take
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Ramsgate, Kent (39.4mi)
715hh cob x Mare
Irish Cob
MareGender
12 yearsAge
15.06 hhHeight
£5,000Price
15hh piebald cob x mare rising 12 Oona is a great family horse, having taught all my children to ride, she has also taken it up a notch and done some sponsored rides. She stands like a lamb to be cli
Sittingbourne, Kent (10.2mi)
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Irish Cob
GeldingGender
15 yearsAge
12.01 hhHeight
£1,200Price
edit. Sold If I could work out how to delete this ad I would, this animal is no longer available so please forgive me if I don’t answer your messages! Nice little driving pony, easy to do just not
Horsham, West Sussex (42.6mi)
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 (43.1mi)
38month mare foal
Irish Cob
MareGender
1 yearAge
12.99 hhHeight
£1,500Price
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
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Woking, Surrey (46.4mi)Not enough Irish Cob Horses for sale in Rochester, Medway adverts right now?
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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.
