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
Light work/ companion pony very kind and gentle
Irish Cob
13hh 13 years vaccinated up to date wormed well handled cuddly pony. Done some light pony club and pleasure rides. Max weight limit of 8 stone Breeze was bought by me nearly 3 years ago as a lead rein
A cob looking for a job
Irish Cob
Offered for sale due to absolutely no fault of his own. This lovely horse is looking for a knowledgeable, confident home where he can get back into regular work and reach his full potential. He is a
14hh cob mare
Irish Cob
Project ready to put your stamp on Rising 5 14hh cob mare Good for farrier clipping dentist Rides well on hacks in company not tried alone hacks (working on this until sold) Ridden in the sc
Custard 13hh palamino gelding 3 year old
Irish Cob
Custard palamino gelding 13 hh or there about, ready to start work Good to load and travel Ties up perfectly Good to deal with, used to children and other animals . Lovely family pony Needs an eq
12hh 2 year old gelding to make 12.2/3hh
Irish Cob
Ghost – Rising 3yo Gelding (3 in May) Currently 12hh, expected to make approx. 12.2–12.3hh Lovely young gelding with an exceptional temperament and great handling. ✔️ Amazing in the stable, clean an
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?
