Find your shetland pony stud book society gifts here. Black standard shetland pony stallions bred for showing, riding and stud duties. Brygarth miniature shetland ponies in shetland islands. Shetland ponies originated in the shetland isles, located north east of mainland scotland.
We offer a full range of shetland pony stud book merchandise all available to order online. Many back issues of stud books are available for purchase from the national. It was started in the 1870s by the ladies estella and dorothea hope who kept and bred ponies at their familys estate hopetoun house in scotland. First time showing at national shetland performance show photo by uk. The website is created in 09121999, currently located in united states and is running on ip 40.
Information and advice on registered shetland ponies available. The shetland pony should provide a versatile hardy pony ideally suited as a childs saddle pony or a harness pony either single harness or up to six in hand using a recognised show class vehicle. Stepley stud was founded in 1979 with the purchase of a miniature black yearling filly named aedan melissa. Members have online access to the grassroots programme detailing shetland pony pedigrees, members and owners.
An official shetland pony must comply with strict criteria. They kept and bred from the ponies at their familys estate, hopetoun house in scotland, and the ponies are entered in the first stud book of the shetland pony stud book society. The sharptor shetland pony stud was founded in the late 90s with the emphasis on breeding standard ponies that are up to height with good movement and type that are. He picked the book shetland pony as his favorite in 2017. Shetland ponystud book society dundee city council. The shetland pony stud book society hold a national breed show every year, but this year is extra special as the show returns home, to shetland. The south park stud is the oldest registered herd of shetland ponies still in existence today and the only stud then or since to carry no prefix to the names of the ponies. Ceramic ponies shetland pony studbook society online store.
Piccolos first time driving national shetland performance show 20. Shetland ponies for sale, black standards, show quality, ridden, brood mares, fillies, colts foals and stallions hools shetland pony stud ponies with style and substance. Pony charity backed by duchess of cornwall dumps auction. Despite the increase in queenys value, the family kept the mare her entire life and she was an important dam of the herd. We are a mediumsized stud based in warwickshire, aiming to produce quality ponies for ridden and driven performance, showing and fun.
We are affiliated to the shetland pony stud book society and all our ponies are registered with them. The shetland pony stud book society was founded in 1890 to promote the breeding of shetland ponies and publish the first ever studbook, or register, for a native breed of pony in britain. The first stud book was published in 1891 and recorded details of 408 mares, many with foals, and 48 stallions. Shetland pony breed information, history, videos, baby. Small horses have been kept on the shetland isles since the bronze age. She grew up with our children carrie carmaco stud and robert rosteco stud and taught them both to ride showinggymkhanas etc. Sharptor shetland pony stud standard shetland ponies. Now, shetland ponies are used for pleasure driving pulling carts, wagons, etc. I clicked with daisy as soon as i met her as she is so kind, genuine and a sweet heart of a pony and is a new and a very welcomed team member at the courellis stud. Gue shetland pony stud gue shetland pony stud welcome. Shetland pony stud book society shetland house 22 york place perth ph2 8eh scotland. A login number and password may be obtained from the society office.
All pieces are then directly handmade under strict quality control and with unprecedented attention to details. The success of this is shown by the fact that the studbook is in the same format today. Many ponies from this stud were sold to studs on the mainland and the ancestors of these ponies were exported all over the world, including new zealand. It is a wonderful part of the country being close to the beautiful rolling hills of the exmoor national park and the superb north devon coastline. She has very old lines and is superbly bred going back to the old stud books. The ladies hope and their shetland ponies now available from amazon or any bookshop, hardcover or soft cover. The shetland pony is a breed of domestic miniature equines that are known for their thick, long mane and tail. American shetland pony club aspc, american miniature horse registry amhr, american show pony registry aspr, nsppr and aspir plus programs and nationals shows with the purpose of promoting, preserving and perfecting small equine for generations. Enter your email address to receive alerts when we have new listings available for miniature shetland ponies for sale. There are several ponies registered in past uk shetland pony stud book society volumes that may have been mushroom. Our cheeky charming 30 miniature shetland pony stallion blazefield nero is available for stud this year. Stud books are produced approximately every 2 years.
If you have any problems or questions about our stud, ponies or website, please feel free to contact us. To maintain unimpaired the purity of the registered shetland pony. She has fairy, birling, firth, berry and marshwood to name a few. American shetland pony club includes small equine registries. Shetland house, 22 york place, perth ph2 8eh scotland. People who lived on the islands probably later crossed the native stock with ponies imported by norse settlers. It was started in 1890 to maintain purity and encourage highquality animals. Foals are for sale each year and begin arriving in spring. In 1992 the society gained official recognition as the studbook of origin for the breed of shetland ponies throughout the world.
The quality of the ceramics is far superior to any other suppliers. We have based our stock on berry, brindister, gott and kerswell bloodlines concentrating on broken coloured and dun miniatures. They must not exceed 42 inches from the withers to the ground, and they can come in almost any colouring, including skewbald and piebald, but excluding spotted. Our accountants have advised that the office staff are furloughed, thus enabling the society to reclaim 80% of their wages. My great grandfather had entries in the first stud book of 1891 and gue ponies have been exported all over the world, including to as far afield as australia.
Covid 19 following the governments advice the spsbs office is closed until further notice. The artists take 6 months to a year doing drawings on paper before working on the miniatures. Includes all purebred animals and part welsh ponies registered during this period of time. The apsb society celebrates its 85th year in 2016 as the first stud book society for ponies in australia. Our show quality ponies are bred for type and temperament, in all colours including dun, piebald, skewbald, palomino and solid colour. Miniature shetland ponies for sale april 2020 the uks. As a result, the shetland pony stud book society was established in 1890 to rectify this and to ensure that purity of the breed was retained. Native to the shetland isles of scotland, this popular pet is the smallest of all the pony breeds, now found in many other countries. The book lists all active members and registered at the time displaying the prefix and brands of the members. The export of ponies had greatly reduced the number and quality of stallions in shetland, threatening future breeding patterns.
The shetland pony is most renowned for their role as pit ponies in the coal mines of england. Our family has been breeding miniature shetland ponies here in the heart of the north devon countryside for many years now. The american shetland pony club also registers ponies in the united states. We have been breeding dun ponies since the purchase of our. This small stud was established on the island of unst, in the shetland islands in the 1800s. Welcome and thank you for visiting our website, we are very proud of our miniature stud and specialising in shetland ponies, falabella horses, american miniature horses and miniature donkeys and welcome anybody that wishes to visit. For information on the the ridden and inhand performance scheme, please visit uk. This page shows the ponies of carole and andy forteath as well as the ponies of janet laurenson. Shetland studbook online studbook shetland pony stud. Plumtree miniature shetland pony stud, based in doncaster, south yorkshire, has over 30 years experience. The shetland pony stud book society formed in 1890 to register and keep track of the breed. To access the programme click online stud book on top menu bar. The shetland pony was one of the initial pony breeds to have its own section within the societys stud book when the first volume was printed in 1936.
Shetland ponies also were probably influenced by the celtic pony, brought to the. Kellas shetland pony stud ponies for sale on sales page. Miniature horses of shetland discover the pleasure, healing and true intelligence of miniature horses. The shetland pony stud book society is the breed society for the traditional shetland throughout the world. For further information please contact the nzspbs registrar, catherine crosado. We breed miniature and standard ponies, from black to cremello, broken coloured, roans, duns and buckskins. Shetland pony trading is the only offical page connected to the shetland pony stud book society. Animals are registered with the shetland pony stud book society, the globally recognised register. Foals sold are microchipped, wormed and have had their feet trimmed, and are halter broken before going to their new home.
There is evidence in the old shetland pony stud book society stud books to show that it has been in the breed since the society began to record pedigrees of shetland ponies in 1890. The south west shetland pony group welcomes you to shetland pony stud book society 2020 annual breed show to be held at chard equestrian centre on sunday 30 august 2020 2019 supreme champion. In 1870 lord londonderry founded the londonderry stud to breed ponies for the mines. For information on the shetland grand national please visit.
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