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LOM Pedigree Welsh Cob Mare

Gracie is being sold as a broodmare or project horse due to behavior. Specifically bucking. She has been vetted and is sound. Gracie is a sweet Registered Section D Welsh Cob mare. Both of her parents have received their Legion. Continue reading


Cob Jockey: "I needed to roll, okay?" "Yes, but right HERE?"

After breaking a Section D Welsh Cob for a class in college, I fell in love with the breed and its characteristic hardiness, floating movement, and intelligence. Follow me and the pony I fell in love with, Castleberry's Contender, ... Continue reading


18 month old colt needs a job - Chronicle Forums

A few months ago I brought home a lovely Section D Welsh Cob gelding. He is very smart, very high energy and very mouthy (can't wait for that phase to pass)! We've been working on the basics, free longing, standing, ... Continue reading


Equine Blindness - Living Without Sight

Until last week I was the proud owner of 2 horses an Arab gelding and a Welsh Cob Section D mare 22yrs and 20yrs respectively. Both were looking fit and well when without warning the Arab had a massive bleed ... Your Welsh Cob will inevitably be mourning the loss of her lifelong companion and her panicky behaviour in the field is most likely due to feelings of complete insecurity and unexplainable grief. In our experience, having studied the behaviour of horses in similar situations ... Continue reading

Welsh-Cob-(Section-D) behavior

The general character of the Welsh Cob is the embodiment of strength, hardiness and agility. Action must be straight, free and forceful, the knees should be bent and then the whole foreleg extended from the shoulders and as far forward as possible in all paces, with the hocks well flexed, producing powerful leverageThe Welsh Cob is a good hunter and a most competent performer in all competitive sports, in recent years they have had great success in the International driving world. Their abilities in all spheres are now fully recognized throughout the world.

Up until 30 or 40 years ago, the Welsh Cob was so valuable to the British War Office that premiums were paid to the best stallions. The War Office used the Cobs for the mounted infantry and for pulling heavy guns and equipment through rugged, mountainous terrain not easily surmounted by motorized vehicles.

In peace, the Welsh Cob (prior to motorized vehicles) was the quickest transport for doctors and businessmen. Quite often, the sale of a Cob was dependent on how quickly he could cover a predetermined distance without laboring. This also forged the way for many of the famous old trotting matches, such as were used to test the original Morgan Horse.

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