Our first foal has been born here at Snelsmore. Unexpected during the night, Orchid decided to go it alone and give us a lovely surprise in the morning. A cheeky little chap by Kington Zazarac, full of the joys of spring giving us all the run around lets hope he has a friend very soon.
Recently updated to our website, please take a look. I’ve firstly added pictures of Snelsmore Ulyana, and Halstock Strawberry Worzo. Ulyana had a great year as a foal in the show ring and has matured well through the winter, looking forward to showing her as a yearling. Worzo sired three foals for us last year…
Feel very proud to receive a SPSBS breeders’ recognition award for 2018. We’ve have had a fantastic year, travelled hundreds of miles, winning numerous championships with twenty-five different ponies. Meeting lots of interesting people and enjoyed every moment. I feel so lucky to be living my dream, thanks to everyone who has helped to make…
Sundance gains an award, and a moment of madness pays off!!! We brought Snelsmore Sundance’s dam Kirkstall Acacia from Bridge-water Shetland pony sales with a mating with Kington Zazarac in mind. It was a risk, a mare who hadn’t bred for four years and only ever had colts “what were we thinking of”!! But a…
Nutmegs Story. Nutmeg is a very special pony to us at Snelsmore. Nutmeg’s dam was Winchcombe Blueberry, affectionately known to us all as Topsy. Topsy was kind and gentle, a great character but not a show pony – she shone outside of the ring for us. Sadly, she always struggled with sore feet so spent most…
First 2017 foal flown the nest!!….. Sad farewell to little Usher today for both Daisy and I, as her best friend left for his new home with Lauren and her family. Umper and Umberto will follow soon, they are two very lucky boy’s having found a lovely home nearby and look forward seeing them flourish….