6 marvellous mountain & moorland ponies for sale this week
Whether you’re after a pony for the show ring, a jumper or an all-rounder, take a look at our selection of mountain & moorlands for sale on the Horse & Hound website this week.
1. ‘Top class’
Height: 12.1hh
Age: two
Gender: gelding
Selling points: “This stunning pony has super breeding and is sweet natured, easy to handle, very level headed and has amazing movement. He was allowed to mature slowly as a yearling. This year he has been to three medal shows and won youngstock gelding Sec B at all of them and was also reserve gelding champion. He will make an amazing children’s pony for lead-rein/first ridden M&M or SHP/WHP. Type of pony that will give anything a try and take it all in his stride.”
2. ‘Stunning’
Height: 13.1hh
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Age: eight
Gender: gelding
Selling points: “This Welsh Sec B has straight, extravagant and flashy action. He covers the ground with ease and has good bone and substance. He is good to do in all ways with a super temperament. He will take a confident rider to the top where he will fulfil his true potential. Shown last year with great success, always in the ribbons.”
3. ‘Fabulous prospect’
Height: 12.3hh
Age: eight
Gender: gelding
Selling points: “‘Rocky’ is a lovely old fashioned stamp of a pony, with good bone, and is well up to the weight of a small adult. He has three good established paces and moves straight with some good action. He has shown great promise in the show ring, coming fifth at Romsey County Show. He has competed in unaffiliated dressage at intro and prelim level, placed every time out. Professionally schooled and brought on slowly, he is now ready to get on and reach his full potential. He has been ridden out over the winter by a teenager both alone and in company, he is good in both long reins and on the lunge. He is a very sweet and gentle pony, good to catch, shoe, box and clip. “
4. ‘Top quality’
Height: 13.2hh
Age: four
Gender: gelding
Selling points: “This Welsh Sec C pony has fantastic conformation and is working well on the flat and over fences. He is good to do in all respects, is vice free and genuine.”
5. ‘Stands out from the crowd’
Height: 13hh
Age: nine
Gender: gelding
Selling points: “This is a very sad sale of our wonderful Thistledown Sapphire. He is a very handsome chap who has Pony Clubbed (including attending senior camp) and has competed in WHP classes and showjumped with a nervous 11-year-old girl. ‘Thistle’ is a very easy pony to do.”
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6. ‘Super-fun’
Height: 15hh
Age: six
Gender: gelding
Selling points: “This horse has the talent to excel in any sphere. He would make a super hunter as he is forward going and will jump anything. He has cross-country schooled and has competed in showjumping. He has a super technique, is very bold and brave and will jump off any stride. He has jumped water, ditches and banks and is a lovely compact pony with a balanced canter.”
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Gemma is an experienced journalist, who was a member of H&H staff from 2014 to September 2025. She is passionate about all equestrian sports, including racing and point-to-pointing. She has enjoyed riding out for top trainers Nicky Henderson and Charlie Appleby and took part in a charity Flat race at Epsom in August 2018. Gemma’s has reported from numerous five-star events around Britain and Europe, as well as European championships.