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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FOR LOAN 15.1 heavy cob gelding
Irish Cob
GeldingGender
20 yearsAge
15.26 hhHeight
£50Price
Heavy cob gelding, safe and sane to ride and drive alone or in company. Good in all traffic, good doer, good to catch, lead, tie up, pick up feet, with farrier. Does drive very well but I have mainly ridden him, you could see him driven as I have all the equipment. Lives out with me with mares and geldings but was stabled at night in his old home. Can stay here or move to
Leek, Staffordshire (47mi)
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Custard 13hh palamino gelding 3 year old
Irish Cob
GeldingGender
4 yearsAge
12.8 hhHeight
£2,250Price
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 equestrian family due to his age Lovely pony looking for a new family, he is not broken in but won’t take much . For more information please phone Thanks for reading
Worksop, Nottinghamshire (35.6mi)
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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 (36.3mi)
2Stowaway stable name Rufus
Irish Cob
GeldingGender
1 yearAge
12.99 hhHeight
£2,000Price
Stunning Black and white traditional coloured cob X Welsh section C. Rufus is out of a ride and drive cob mare by an unlicenced Welsh section C. Should mature between 13 to 14 hh. Rufus has not been
Manchester, Greater Manchester (31.9mi)
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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.
