Super allround gelding
- World class breeding
- Fabulous temperament
£8,750
- Irish Sports Horse
- Dapple grey
- Gelding
- 4 years
- 16.2hh / 168cm
- World class breeding
- Fabulous temperament
Ricco is a super smart sensible full up 16.2, 4 year old, reg irish sports horse gelding with World class breeding and a superb quiet temperament. He is a lovely stamp, being nicely substantial without being too heavy, he is top model of his breed type,. He is a great size for both adults and teenagers to ride, so would make the ideal mother/daughter share. He is beautifull dapple grey and very smart, he definitely catches the eye where ever he goes with his striking looks and has a honest kind eye. He has excellent conformation, straight movement and is blemish free. He is real quality and would be a real asset in any discipline.
He is a lovely allrounder who enjoys his work and has a go at everything; he is always a very happy lad and loves to please.
Ricco works nicely in the school; he has 3 correct balanced paces and works in a lovely soft outline. He is a very nice moving horse with lovely engaged active paces. He is a comfortable ride with a nice stride. He is a lovely medium speed who is nicely responsive off the aids but not at all sharp. He works very well between hand and leg and gives a nice feel in the contact. He is snaffle mouthed with a lovely soft mouth. He has been ridden by a range of different riders from competent novices to more experienced riders. He has been very correctly produced and has much more to offer he plus I feel will make a super allrounder / hunter. He is safe sensible ride who is very willing and trainable. He has started lateral work and has been on several hunt rides and jumped some lovely hedges. He is ready to go out at preliminary level dressage and has the potential to progress through the levels as he is very trainable, athletic, has good natural paces and works correctly from behind.
Ricco enjoys his work. He is a very honest and genuine type and always tries. He's a top pc pony and mother dressage type . He likes to have a go and is a lot of fun. He has jumped a small course fences. . . He would be the ideal type to take to riding club activities and clinics as he loves his work and is uncomplicated and sensible. He also enjoys xc and has been schooling on a couple of occasions. He jumps all kinds of fences including ditches and into water. Again he isn’t strong or silly and he waits around very calmly for his turn.
Ricco is a super hack; he happily hacks out alone and in company. He is excellent in traffic, he has crossed ‘a’ road roundabout and will patiently wait until it is clear to cross and isn't fazed by lorries passing him etc. He has been used to nanny less experienced horses out in traffic. . He also regularly hacks out alone in open country side and gives a beautiful ride. He has been on long hacks and pleasure rides where he has crossed rivers, jumped logs, crossed bridges etc all in a calm manner. He would be a great pleasure horse for hours of exploring the country side on and the ideal horse to take on horse riding holidays.
Ricco has an amazing temperament. He is very quiet to handle with manners to burn. He is also very interactive with his handler and forms a string one to one bond. If you scratch her neck he grooms you back- he's a very loving lad. He is a very easy ladl to have around, he is excellent in all ways to handle, and is regularity handled safely by children. He loves people and will stand for hours to be brushed and pampered. He leads like a dog and isn't fazed by anything. He happily lives in or out and mixes very well with mares and geldings or equally turns out next to others. He is a super lad to have around, a real yard favourite.
Ricco must go to a 10* home where he will be loved and cherished. He would make an excellent mother/daughter share horse. I could also see him exceling as a dressage horse as he really does move well and stand out. He would also make a cracking low level riding club allrounder as he is good at all disciplines. He would also be more than happy as a happy hacker/ pleasure horse as he does love his hacking and exploring. He really has so much to offer someone and will be your best friend. I would just like her to go to a mother daughter share home