14hh · 4 yrs · Gelding · Essex
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Essex is a genuinely varied county for ponies — flat, easy-hacking country across much of it, a strong traditional horse fair and dealing culture in parts (Essex has long had an active horse trading tradition, including established fairs), and a busy Pony Club and riding club scene serving its large population. Prices near the London border in the west are high; further east toward the coast, land and keep costs ease off considerably.
Because of that dealing tradition, it is worth being a little more diligent here than in a purely hobbyist county — ask for full history, a vetting, and be cautious of a pony that has changed hands very recently without a clear reason. That said, the majority of sellers are ordinary families and small yards, and a good, honestly represented pony is just as findable in Essex as anywhere else.
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12.0–15.0hh · up to £2,000 · West Midlands
Open to a loan
I’m a 5ft 50kg adult looking for a full loan or to purchase a pony or small horse for hacking and some schooling. Based in Wombourne
Posted 6 Sep
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Open to a loan
Looking for a first pony for my 5 year old. Need something to help build her confidence that can begin as lead rein and then move on from there. Must be trustworthy and good with children, dogs, machinery as will be l…
Posted 12 Aug
Read more & reply →15.0–17.0hh
Open to a loan
I’m looking for a horse to loan a few days a week. I have owned horses in the past and was confident in walk trot canter and gallop but I am looking to get back into them after a 6 year break. Due to nerves and confiden…
Posted 10 Aug
Read more & reply →Frequently asked questions
Is Essex more expensive near London?+
Yes — the western side of the county, closer to London, carries much higher land and livery costs than the more rural east toward the coast.
Should I be extra careful buying in Essex?+
A little more diligence is sensible given the county's active horse-trading tradition — ask for full history and a vetting, and be cautious of ponies that have changed hands very recently.
Is most of Essex still genuine family selling?+
Yes — the majority of sellers are ordinary families and small local yards, and honestly represented ponies are common; a little extra checking simply protects you either way.