Our Animals
Meet the Horses
Jet first came to the Island aged 3/4 years old from an international carriage driver in the North East if England. He was such a gentleman, in and out of the saddle, with beginners to dressage competitors. He has been a great companion for his 2 legged and 4 legged friends alike. He retired due to health issues including arthritis.
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Breed: Fresian
Colour: Black
Character: Sweet, gentle and wise.
Sex: Gelding
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Breed: ID x
Colour: Bay
Character: Big Gentle Giant – BFG!
Sex: Gelding
Quirks: Nemo loves a cuddle and is very inquisitive, he is always keen to greet you.
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Breed: Friesian X
Colour: Bay
Character: lovely kind loving nature and very inquisitive
Sex: Mare
Quirks: Likes to rear
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Breed: Appaloosa X
Colour: Spotty Roan
Character: lovely kind loving nature and very gentle
Sex: Mare
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Ezzy is a 15.2hh grey mare ex polo pony. Ezzy is estimated to be 25 years old, give or take, and arrived at the Home in March 2023 having had a successful career in polo.
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Breed: TB
Colour: Grey
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Sex: Mare
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Born 2008
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Breed:
Colour: Bright Bay with white blaze
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Sex: Gelding
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Born 1996
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Breed:
Colour: Bay with white socks
Character:
Sex: Mare
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Born 2002
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Breed: Irish X Cob
Colour: Skewbald
Character:
Sex: Gelding
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Meet the Ponies
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Breed: Falabella
Colour: Spotted/Roan
Character: Cheeky and sweet
Sex: Mare
Quirks: Will not let you leave the barn without insisting on a belly scratch
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Breed: RP / PBW
Colour: Chestnut
Character: A lovely kind gentle nature and very friendly
Sex: Mare
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Born 1996
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Breed: Irish Sports Pony
Colour: Pi
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Sex: Gelding
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Born 1993
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Breed: Welsh Pony
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Sex: Gelding
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Poppy is a 14.2hh Pacer bay mare who is 15 years old. Poppy joined the home is May 2017
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Breed: Pacer
Colour: Bright Bay
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Sex: Mare
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Daffodil is a little 12hh palomino Welsh mare who is 30 years old. Daffodil joined the home in July 2015 for her retirement.
Date Joined Us: 2023
Breed: Welsh
Colour: Palomino
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Sex: Mare
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Berty is a little bay 13hh native cob gelding who was born in 1990. Berty joined the home in October 2016 for his retirement.
Date Joined Us: 2016
Breed: Native Cob
Colour: Bay
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Sex: Gelding
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Patch is a traditional coloured Gypsy cob gelding standing at 14.2hh and is 21years old. Patch joined the home in February 2014 after suffering from separation anxiety when separated from his friends.
Date Joined Us: 2014
Breed: Gypsy Cob
Colour: Piebald
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Sex: Gelding
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Babs is little 13hh part bred Welsh section B Strawberry roan mare who joined the home in October 2014 to join her friend Griffin.
Date Joined Us: 2014
Breed: Welsh Section B
Colour: Strawberry Roan
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Sex: Mare
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Fanny-Anne is was born in 2009, coloured Gypsy cob mare that joined the home in October 2013 and is enjoying a happy retirement amongst the heard.
Date Joined Us: 2013
Breed: Gypsy Cob
Colour: Coloured
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Sex: Mare
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Fudge is a little 14hh Welsh mare and joined the home in late 2013, Fudge was born in 1996 and having been a broodmare all her life has never ridden.
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Breed: Welsh
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Sex: Mare
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Meet the Donkeys
Finny was born at the Home of Rest in 2009
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Breed:
Colour: Grey
Character:
Sex: Male
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Born 2001
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Breed:
Colour: Dark Grey
Character:
Sex: Female
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Bluebell was born at the Home of Rest
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Breed:
Colour: Grey
Character:
Sex: Female
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Rainbow Valley
Born 2004
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Breed: Cob X
Colour: Black with white blaze
Character:
Sex: Gelding
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Born 1997 Ex-Tram Horse
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Breed: Shire
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Character: Black with white face
Sex: Mare
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