Welsh Section B horses for sale in Failsworth, Greater Manchester

The Welsh Section B, also known as the Welsh Pony of Riding Type, is a distinguished breed originating from Wales. Developed in the 19th century by crossing the sturdy Welsh Mountain Pony with lighter riding ponies, this breed serves as an elegant and versatile riding pony. Physically, the Welsh Section B stands up to 13.2 hands high, features a refined head with a dished profile, large expressive eyes, and well-shaped ears. Its body displays a slender neck, sloping shoulders, and strong hindquarters, complemented by fine but robust legs and hooves. Renowned for its extravagant, ground-covering trot, this pony excels in movement. Temperament-wise, it is intelligent, bold yet sensible, making it suitable for both children and adults. It is popular in the UK for various disciplines, including show jumping, dressage, and eventing. Due to its athleticism and willingness, the Welsh Section B is a preferred choice for competitive junior riders and family ponies alike. Keywords commonly searched include "welsh section b for sale," "section b pony for sale," and "welsh b pony for sale."