Here at Snelsmore the job of weaning our babies is nearly all done, with only a few foals left to halter break. We always like to give our foals a bit of encouragement from the mares to help them lead...
Always pleased to hear about our ponies in their new homes. Snelsmore Rumour makes new friends
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After a slow start Luna gets a grip on things and becomes a great mother to Snelsmore Sienna.
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I’ve always slightly blamed myself for Snelsmore Nightingale losing her first foal last year; I wasn’t there for her and have never forgotten it. This year she didn’t help me make up for it and with no warning and no...
Four trophies and a huge pile of rosettes from the Shetland society breed show. So pleased with our ponies, four first, two seconds, three thirds and a fourth place. Reserve Miniature Champion and Best Opposite sex for Snelsmore Mystique. Overall...
Mardlebrook Galaxy has been a great mare to us all at Snelsmore. Bought from Reading Sales as a foal, she has produced many successful offspring for us and has now moved to a new home with Amy. We’re hoping she...
It was a tough decession to split up our two geldings Snelsmore Nelson and Snelsmore Napoleon. So it was lovely to see Napoleon with his new owner’s looking so good and enjoying himself at Royal Welsh and knowing Nelson has...
Unfortunately we missed the South of England show waiting for Snelsmore Illianna to foal. Typically she hung on to the early hours of this morning to give birth to a little filly. Never mind it all went well and we...
It only seems like yesterday, but it was two years ago that Snelsmore Libby aborted her first foal. Libby had waxed up and things seemed to be normal, it was soon very obvious she had a problem and her filly...
Kirstall Acacia is very much a loner in the herd, so I wasn’t surprised when she decided to give birth quietly in the field one evening when nobody was around to watch apart her best friend Luna. As usual early...
Foaling started here at Snelsmore rather unexpectedly on the 7th of April. It was a sunny morning and luckily I noticed Snelsmore Nymph, a maiden mare, giving birth in the field with her friends. Once her little piebald daughter, Scarlet,...
