We’re delighted to announce that our two young colts, Snelsmore Aragorn and Snelsmore Barolo have both recently passed their voluntary vetting with flying colours. Both colts also tested clear for Skeletal Atavism (SA), so the future looks incredibly bright for...

We are delighted to share the latest results from our ongoing Skeletal Atavism (SA) testing programme here at Snelsmore Stud. As part of our commitment to breeding healthy, quality ponies, we continue to test members of our herd. By testing...

We’ve been busy making a few updates to the Snelsmore website! One of our latest additions is a brand-new profile page for Snelsmore Miss Muffet We can’t quite believe she didn’t already have one, but she is now finally featured...

With mixed emotions of sadness and happiness, we have said goodbye to Merrylees Nuggett as he begins the next chapter of his life in a wonderful new home. Nuggett has been part of the Snelsmore family for as long as...

We are delighted to announce that Snelsmore Zodiac has tested clear for Skeletal Atavism. Zodiac has already achieved some excellent show results, proudly following in the footsteps of his sire, Snelsmore Rembrandt. With this clear result now confirmed, he will...

We’re really pleased that Snelsmore Zeus has received a clear results for Skeletal Atavism As his sire, Romany Beau carries the mushroom gene, we also tested Zeus for this, and the results came back as negative for the mushroom gene....

Remembering Benston Gloria and Grutness Evlora. In 2001, Cliff and I travelled to the Shetland Islands to gain a deeper understanding of the Shetland pony and the unique environment in which they thrive, as part of our early journey toward...

We made the trip to the Downs Shetland Pony Group Annual Lunch at the beautiful East Sussex Golf Course. The sunshine was out and the views across the course from our table were absolutely stunning! A huge thank-you to everyone...

Wishing all our friends a very Merry Christmas and a happy, prosperous New Year! Christmas is always a special time here at Snelsmore, a rare chance to slow down and spend precious extra time with family. For once, the ponies...

As part of our ongoing plans, we’re testing our ponies for Skeletal Atavism. This process will take some time, but every result plays an important role in building our understanding. We’re very happy to share that our three-year-old colt, Snelsmore...

There’s always something exciting happening at Snelsmore but recently it brought a special experience. Cliff and I were invited to take part in some filming about our ponies for Alan Titchmarsh’s popular TV show, Love Your Weekend. It was an opportunity...