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Under £1000: Adults

Blue Cross Tamsy


Ref #: 401715
  • Non-ridden companion pony
  • Ideal companion to both mares and geldings
  • Can live out 24/7 or part stable
£180
  • Welsh Part Bred
  • Black
  • Gelding
  • 20 years
  • 12.2 hands
  • Non-ridden companion pony
  • Ideal companion to both mares and geldings
  • Can live out 24/7 or part stable

- Based at our Burford centre -

Tamsy is a sweet, gentle pony who has recently returned to Blue Cross care due to a change in his adopter’s circumstances. He is now looking for a quiet home where he can enjoy a relaxed lifestyle and build a trusting bond with his new carers.

Tamsy lives happily in a gelding herd but has previously lived with mares, making him a flexible companion. With consistent, calm handling, he is easy to handle and his kind nature really shines through.

He is seeking a companion-only home where he can live peacefully alongside other horses and feel secure with patient, understanding people.


Blue Cross Sunshine (& Dinky)


Ref #: 401708
  • Pair bonded companion ponies
  • Easy to handle
  • Can live out 24/7 or part stable
£180
  • Welsh Section A
  • Dun
  • Gelding
  • 11 years
  • 11.1 hands
  • Pair bonded companion ponies
  • Easy to handle
  • Can live out 24/7 or part stable

- Based at a foster yard in Oxfordshire -

BONDED PAIR

Sunshine and Dinky are a wonderful pair of geldings looking for a loving home together. Sunshine is a charming Welsh pony, and Dinky is a delightful little Shetland. The two have formed a close bond and would love a home where they are the only ponies in the home.

Dinky was late to be castrated, so their introductions were done carefully, and they’ve since become the best of friends. They’re now settled, happy, and inseparable. Both ponies are very easy to handle in all aspects – kind, polite, and a pleasure to have around.

Sunshine and Dinky would make perfect family ponies or lovely companions. They’re gentle, well-mannered, and full of character, bringing smiles to everyone who meets them. They deserve a home where they can stay together and continue their friendship in comfort and care.


Blue Cross Dinky (& Sunshine)


Ref #: 401710
  • Pair bonded companion ponies
  • Easy to handle
  • Can live out 24/7 or part stable
£180
  • Shetland
  • Dun
  • Gelding
  • 14 years
  • 9 hands
  • Pair bonded companion ponies
  • Easy to handle
  • Can live out 24/7 or part stable

- Based at a foster yard in Oxfordshire -

BONDED PAIR

Sunshine and Dinky are a wonderful pair of geldings looking for a loving home together. Sunshine is a charming Welsh pony, and Dinky is a delightful little Shetland. The two have formed a close bond and would love a home where they are the only ponies in the home.

Dinky was late to be castrated, so their introductions were done carefully, and they’ve since become the best of friends. They’re now settled, happy, and inseparable. Both ponies are very easy to handle in all aspects – kind, polite, and a pleasure to have around.

Sunshine and Dinky would make perfect family ponies or lovely companions. They’re gentle, well-mannered, and full of character, bringing smiles to everyone who meets them. They deserve a home where they can stay together and continue their friendship in comfort and care.

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Blue Cross Faraday


Ref #: 401707
  • Non-ridden companion pony
  • Easy to handle
  • Can live out 24/7 or part stable
£180
  • Cob
  • Skewbald
  • Mare
  • 1 years
  • 12 hands
  • Non-ridden companion pony
  • Easy to handle
  • Can live out 24/7 or part stable

- Based at our Burford centre -

Faraday is a sweet mare looking for a calm, knowledgeable home as a companion pony only. She enjoys routine and gentle handling and would thrive in a quiet environment with suitable field companions and consistent care.

She would suit an adopter who can offer patience, good daily management, and a secure long-term home where she can relax and enjoy life as part of the herd.

Faraday is ready to find a kind home where she can settle and be loved as a valued companion.


Native Pony Seeks Experienced Home


Ref #: 401647
  • He is very sweet and easy to handle
  • Buddy is a healthy happy pony looking for his forever human
£1,000 neg
  • Dartmoor
  • Dun
  • Gelding
  • 5 years
  • 14 hands
  • He is very sweet and easy to handle
  • Buddy is a healthy happy pony looking for his forever human

Buddy is a Bodmin Moor pony looking for an experienced, knowledgeable and loving home.

Buddy is the loveliest pony on the ground, but riding worries him, and he needs an experienced person to help him through these worries.

I bought him as a project myself, a year ago. However, after a serious fall from him, I have lost confidence in him, and him in me. I am very happy to disclose all the details, so please get in touch with me for a chat if you are interested. Finding the right home for Buddy is of utmost importance to me.

Buddy is barefoot, good for the farrier, dentist and is up to date with vaccinations. He is very sweet and easy to handle. He leads quietly and calmly, and has good stable manners.

Buddy comes in at night, but would be happiest living out with shelter and friends. Restricted grazing may be required in spring/summer.

Buddy is a healthy happy pony looking for his forever human to bring out the best in him.

Currently not being ridden, but happy for any potential viewers to see him in hand, at liberty and on the lunge.

He comes with various rugs, headcollar and halter.


Blue Cross Frosty


Ref #: 401586
  • Non ridden companion
  • A delightful character
£180
  • Appaloosa
  • Spotted
  • Gelding
  • 15 years
  • 14.1 hands
  • Non ridden companion
  • A delightful character

Based at a foster home in Leicestershire area

Meet Frosty, a handsome gelding who is looking for his new home as a non ridden companion. Frosty would suit a home with other horses that need restricted grazing.

Frosty is generally good to handle including being well mannered for the vet and farrier. He can be a little shy when you first meet him so requires a calm and patient handler. Once he trusts you he will be your best friend.

Although Frosty isn’t a ridden horse he is a pleasure to have on the yard and very friendly towards people and good within the herd, making him the perfection addition to any horsey family.

Can you offer Frosty a loving home?

Please adopt Frosty

www.bluecross.org.uk/pet/frosty-3177454


Blue Cross Rory


Ref #: 400538
  • Non-ridden companion
  • Happy to live out 24/7
£180
  • Welsh Part Bred
  • Bay
  • Gelding
  • 13 years
  • 13 hands
  • Non-ridden companion
  • Happy to live out 24/7

Based at Rolleston Centre

Meet Rory, a sweet-natured gelding who is looking for his new home as a non-ridden companion. Rory would be best suited to an experienced home able to provide a calm, patient, and understanding environment.

Rory is progressing well with his training everyday. He does require further training in some areas, however, is a pleasure to work with and very rewarding.

Rory is currently living out 24/7 and has recently been introduced to a mare after his castration last year. He does get quite attached to his field friends, so requires equine company at all times.

Can you offer Rory a loving home?

Please adopt Rory

www.bluecross.org.uk/pet/rory-3178950


Blue Cross Peanut


Ref #: 400537
  • Non-ridden companion
  • Happy to live out 24/7
£180
  • Cob
  • Black
  • Gelding
  • 3 years
  • 12 hands
  • Non-ridden companion
  • Happy to live out 24/7

Based at Rolleston Centre

Meet Peanut, a cute young cob who is looking for his new home as a non-ridden companion. Peanut would suit a home where he can live out 24/7 and play with his other horsey friends.

Peanut would benefit from doing some in hand exercises due to being a weak baby cob, giving you the chance to bond and create a lasting relationship with him.

Peanut is currently living out 24/7 on restricted grazing. Peanut is a good doer, so will need restricted or sparse grazing to help him stay in good shape, so would suit a home with other ponies that need similar restrictions.

Can you offer Peanut a loving home?

Please adopt Peanut

www.bluecross.org.uk/pet/peanut-3177705


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Blue Cross Ginge


Ref #: 398503
  • Part Arab
  • Ideal companion to other geldings
  • Happy living out 24/7 or being part-stabled
£180
  • Arab Part Bred
  • Chestnut
  • Gelding
  • 16 years
  • 15 hands
  • Part Arab
  • Ideal companion to other geldings
  • Happy living out 24/7 or being part-stabled
- Based at our Burford centre -

Ginge is a handsome Arab X gelding who has made wonderful progress since coming into our care. He’s now ready to find a kind, steady home where he can continue to blossom as a much-loved companion.

He is a sweet, gentle boy who enjoys a calm routine and familiar faces. Ginge is doing well with his handling, leading politely and becoming more comfortable with grooming and having his feet picked up as his confidence grows. He currently lives happily with another quiet gelding and will soon be joining a small gelding group.

Ginge would suit a peaceful home with friendly gelding companions and someone who enjoys spending quiet time with their horses.

Blue Cross Molly


Ref #: 399878
  • Non-ridden companion and family friend
  • Can live out 24/7 in a mixed herd
  • Easy to "do" in all ways
£180
  • Warmblood
  • Bay
  • Mare
  • 9 years
  • 14.1 hands
  • Non-ridden companion and family friend
  • Can live out 24/7 in a mixed herd
  • Easy to "do" in all ways

Based in a Foster Home – Richmond area

Meet Molly, a sweet-natured, gentle mare looking for a loving home as a non-ridden companion. Molly would suit a home where she can enjoy retirement with her horsey friends.

Molly is currently stabled overnight and turned out in a mixed her, however, will happily live out 24/7 with shelter. As a hunter type, Molly is good at taking additional grass! Meaning she doesn't need restrictive management. A great addition to other horses of similar management.

Molly is very easy to handle and requires no further training. She is good to catch, lead and groom, and is very well mannered for the vet and farrier, making her the ideal companion for anyone that wants a pony to love, pamper and bond with.

Can you offer Molly a loving home?
www.bluecross.org.uk/pet/molly-3178209


HORSES WANTED


Ref #: 400281
  • Part exchange welcome
  • All horses considered
  • Quick hassle free sale
  • Part exchange welcome
  • All horses considered
  • Quick hassle free sale

Horses Wanted - We are looking for horses 15.2hh and above. Part exchange or swap welcomed.

We offer a quick, hassle-free sale with same-day decisions and collection within the same week. Collection available nationwide.

Please note: we are not a dumping ground, so all vices, quirks, or issues must be declared. Honest descriptions only.

Trade prices only in return for a fast, straightforward process.

If you’re looking for a smooth and efficient sale, get in touch.


Blue Cross Nutmeg


Ref #: 401235
  • Non-ridden companion pony
  • Able to stay alone for short periods
  • Lives out 24/7 or can be part stabled
£180
  • Welsh Part Bred
  • Black
  • Mare
  • 3 years
  • 12.2 hands
  • Non-ridden companion pony
  • Able to stay alone for short periods
  • Lives out 24/7 or can be part stabled
- Based at a foster yard in Bedfordshire -

Nutmeg is a rising 4-year-old native mare looking for a kind, understanding home as a non-ridden companion. She hasn’t had the best start in life, which means she can take a little longer to settle into new environments, but once she feels safe, her sweet and willing nature really shines through.

Nutmeg thrives with calm, consistent 1-1 handling from a confident adult who can give her time to process new experiences. She is making steady progress with ongoing training in all areas and is very rewarding to work with as her trust grows.

She is an excellent companion to other young ponies and fits happily into both part-stabled routines and 24/7 turnout. Once settled, we feel that Nutmeg would be okay with staying alone for short periods, providing this is built up gradually.

Nutmeg is a lovely little mare with a gentle heart who just needs patience, reassurance, and the right person to help her continue blossoming.

Blue Cross Kashmir


Ref #: 401209
  • Non-ridden companion
  • Happy to live out 24/7
  • Easy to "do" in all ways
£180
  • Welsh Part Bred
  • Chestnut
  • Mare
  • 15 years
  • 14.1 hands
  • Non-ridden companion
  • Happy to live out 24/7
  • Easy to "do" in all ways

Based at Rolleston Centre

Meet Kashmir, a beautiful mare who is looking for her new home as a non-ridden companion. Kashmir would suit a home where she can enjoy a chilled retirement after a ridden career.

Kashmir is generally easy to handle including being good to catch, lead and have her feet picked out. She is good in the herd and enjoys her equine friends. She can get quite attached to her horsey friends so requires company at all times.

Kashmir is a beautiful pony inside and out. Although she isn’t a ridden pony she is super sweet, making her the perfect addition to any horsey family.

Can you offer Kashmir a loving home?

www.bluecross.org.uk/pet/kashmir-3179149


Blue Cross Josh


Ref #: 401210
  • Only 8hh - teeny weeny!
£180
  • Shetland
  • Black
  • Gelding
  • 15 years
  • 9 hands
  • Only 8hh - teeny weeny!

Based at Rolleston Centre

Meet Josh, a gorgeous little chap who is looking for his new home as a non-ridden companion. Josh would suit am experienced home with other shetlands that require similar grazing management.

Josh came into our care with very little handling experience. Our team are now gaining trust from him and he is progressing really well in his general handling. Due to this Josh requires a home where his new borrower will continue his training, making him very rewarding to work with.

Josh is currently living out 24/7 in a mixed gelding herd. He is good to enter the field with and is a friendly and curious little guy. Once he trusts you he will be your new best friend.

Can you offer Josh a loving home?

www.bluecross.org.uk/pet/josh-3177776


Classy Connemara Companion


Ref #: 401107
  • Delightful Calm Temperament
  • Fantastic Companion
  • A pleasure to have on the yard
£795 OIRO
  • Connemara
  • Grey
  • Gelding
  • 8 years
  • 15.1 hands
  • Delightful Calm Temperament
  • Fantastic Companion
  • A pleasure to have on the yard

I am seeking a loving, knowledgeable home for my attractive and sweet natured boy. Little Raz was bought as a 3 year old and backed and ridden on but developed bony changes in his thoracic spine (not kissing spine). He has been used as a companion since he was a 4 year old. I am happy to discuss his history and treatment.

Little Raz has been out with mares and geldings but only geldings in recent years. He is sociable but easy going. He is calm when left on his own in the stable and turns out happily by himself if needed. He is super to handle on the ground. He long reins, lunges and has been led - ride & lead. He enjoys basic natural horsemanship exercises.

Excellent with the farrier, vet and dentist. He loads readily. Good with dogs and children.

HWSD: N/N

I have had to give up riding due to health issues and Little Raz is now companion without a friend. Whilst he is coping well on his own it doesn't feel right.

He desrves a richer life with a new family and equine buddies.

Newtown Pedro Frederiksminde Hazy Match
Cloonisle Cashel

Blue Cross Hero


Ref #: 401178
  • Non-ridden companion pony
  • Ideal companion to both mares and geldings
  • Lives out 24/7
£180
  • Connemara
  • Grey
  • Gelding
  • 13 years
  • 14.2 hands
  • Non-ridden companion pony
  • Ideal companion to both mares and geldings
  • Lives out 24/7

- Based with current owner on our Home Direct scheme in Surrey -

Hero is a kind, gentle Registered Connemara gelding looking for a loving, knowledgeable home where he can enjoy life as a cherished non-ridden companion. This handsome grey native pony has a calm, friendly nature and thrives in a relaxed herd environment.

Hero’s happiest life is spent in the paddock with friends. He flourishes on 24/7 turnout or in a setup where he can always see companions. Since moving to full turnout, he has become relaxed and content, showing what a lovely pony he is when in the right environment, he could part stable with open access or once settled may part stable in a routine.

He is perfect as a field companion. He integrates well with mixed herds of all sizes, ages, mares, and geldings. Hero is easy to handle and enjoys routine. He is quite food-motivated, which makes him engaging to work with.

Hero is ready to find his forever home.

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Blue Cross Thunder


Ref #: 401172
  • Non-ridden companion pony
  • Good to handle
  • Lives with mares and geldings
£180
  • New Forest
  • Dark bay
  • Gelding
  • 8 years
  • 13 hands
  • Non-ridden companion pony
  • Good to handle
  • Lives with mares and geldings

- Based at a foster yard in Leicestershire -

Meet Thunder, our lovely native gelding who is looking for a calm, companion-only home where he can relax and just be a horse. He’s a gentle, kind soul who loves living out 24/7 and takes real comfort from being around other horses.

Thunder is a pleasure to handle – easy to catch, happy to be groomed, good for the farrier and vet, and generally very polite to have around. New places can feel a little big and scary for him at first, but with a bit of time and reassurance he settles in well and shows his true, sweet nature.

He would thrive with a kind, understanding adopter who can offer him a quiet routine, steady companionship, and a safe place to call home. In return, Thunder will offer loyalty, gentle affection, and the sort of presence that simply makes your field feel warmer.

If you’re looking for a soft, easy-going pony to join your herd and share peaceful days with, Thunder could be your perfect match.


Blue Cross Maggie


Ref #: 401179
  • Non-ridden companion horse
  • Lives out 24/7 or can part stable
  • Lives with mares and geldings
£180
  • Welsh Section D
  • Liver chestnut
  • Mare
  • 19 years
  • 14.3 hands
  • Non-ridden companion horse
  • Lives out 24/7 or can part stable
  • Lives with mares and geldings

- Based at a foster yard in Leicestershire -

Maggie is a beautiful Registered Welsh D mare who has found herself back in our care through no fault of her own, simply due to a change in her borrower’s circumstances. Now in her senior years, she is hoping for nothing more than a safe, loving home where she can finally settle for good and enjoy the quiet life she deserves.

She is a truly gentle soul who blossoms with kindness and patience. Maggie may be a little shy at first, but once she learns she can trust you, she forms the most heartfelt bond and takes real comfort in human company. There’s something very special about earning her trust – she has a way of quietly stealing hearts.

Maggie currently lives out happily in a herd of mares and geldings. She can be part-stabled if needed and, as a good doer, will need sensible grazing to keep her comfortable and healthy.

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Lovely Dartmoor mare


Ref #: 401134
  • 'Rosie'
  • Lovely 11.2hh Dartmoor mare
  • Ready to go on and further her education
£550 OVNO
  • Dartmoor
  • Bay
  • Mare
  • 4 years
  • 11.2 hands
  • 'Rosie'
  • Lovely 11.2hh Dartmoor mare
  • Ready to go on and further her education

Rosie - Lovely 11.2hh Dartmoor mare 4 years old will be 5 this year, moves well.

She bred a nice foal last year and has since started being handled. She’s Fully halter broken & long reining is going well.

Has had her feet trimmed all round and is vaccinated.

Ready to go on and further her education.

Too many other ponies for our son to drive & ride and not enough daylight hours forces sale!


Flame


Ref #: 400634
  • Lovely Looking Cob
  • Love in and kind temperament
  • Flame has been light backed.
£1,100 offers
  • Cob
  • Grey
  • Gelding
  • 2 years
  • 12.2 hands
  • Lovely Looking Cob
  • Love in and kind temperament
  • Flame has been light backed.

Cob . Grey. Gelding. Rising 3yrs.

Flame is a lovely cob ,who lives with one other pony and two big horses and is a delight to have on the yard. He blends in well with others. I brought him to be a companion and he does he job well always helpful.

Flame is for sale no fault of his own, due to my circumstances I'm selling both pennies. I have owned him nearly a year.

Flame loves affection and cuddles, he came from a young family home before which had children.

Flame is good to load,stable, groom, lead and handle well. Loves he's

Flame was light backed before I had bought him and I can see he would be very easy to broke in and ride when the time is right.

Flame is a blank canvas for someone to enjoy for the future.

He's Has a willingness to learnand to please, as he watches the big horses work etc.

Flame is very good with the other horses.

Flame is a lovely pony who deserves a lovely home and new adventure in his life.


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