Riding School Horses
Additional profiles and pictures of all our riding school horses and ponies will be appearing on this page soon.
Mouse (Domino Silver)
Breed: Registered Highland Pony
Colour: Dun
Height: 14.0 HH
Mouse has been at Naydon Equestrian since 2009 and has helped a number of our clients learn to ride or overcome fear and anxiety when riding. He is very friendly and willing chap and tries his best to please.
Mouse has been placed in ridden Mountain and Moorland showing classes at Somerton show with our Head Girl Emily Phillips. He has also successfully competed in our annual clear round showjumping competitions in the summer.
You can find Mouse at Naydon either in the Pony Barn, or in the field with his best friend and one of our liveries called Kao.
Mouse is suitable for beginners, nervous riders, prelim and novice level dressage and showjumping up to 2ft 9.
Additional photos of mouse can be seen in his photo set on our gallery page.
Tex
Breed: Cob
Colour: Piebald
Height: 14.2 HH
Tex has been at Naydon Equestrian since the beginning of 2011 and has been a very popular addition for our intermediate and more experienced riders.
Tex has been placed in showing classes, unaffiliated dressage, showjumping and one-day events. Tex has also taken part in fun rides, which he thoroughly enjoys. Tex is forward going and very talented, he always tries his best at everything he does.
You can find Tex at Naydon either on the Main Yard, or in the field with his friend and one of our liveries called Leo.
Tex is suitable for intermediate and advanced riders, prelim and novice level dressage, showjumping up to 3ft 3 and cross country. Tex is also an excellent hacking horse.
Additional photos of Tex can be seen in his photo set on our gallery page.
Jimmy (Sunny)
Breed: Welsh Pony
Colour: Liver Chestnut
Height: 13.0 HH
Jimmy came to Naydon in the summer of 2011 along with his little friend Cali. Jimmy is a firm favourite with our younger customers and those learning to ride.
Jimmy has been placed in unaffiliated showjumping competitions with one if our helpers Bella, who has also done an excellent job of advancing his canter work and showjumping technique.
You can find Jimmy at Naydon either in the Pony Barn or in the field with his best friend, a very impressive Dutch Warmblood gelding called Amigo.
Jimmy is suitable for beginners, novice or nervous riders or smaller intermediate riders. Jimmy is good at basic flat work, grid work and jumping up to 2ft 6. Jimmy is also available for hacking on and off the lead rein.
Additional photos of Jimmy can be seen in his photo set on our gallery page.
Puzzle
Breed: Shetland X
Colour: Skewbald
Height: 12.2 HH
Puzzle has been at Naydon since 2009 and for many smaller customers, has been the first horse they have ridden. He is a very cheeky chap but loves people and attention.
Puzzle is an extremely talented pony and his abilities are now being recognised. Puzzle has won our in-house ‘Chase Me Charlie’ competition and been placed second in a one-day event with one of our helpers Katie. Puzzle loves to be out and doing different things, especially competitions.
Puzzle can be found at Naydon either in the pony barn, or in the field with his friend and fellow riding school pony Charlie.
Puzzle is suitable for lead rein and beginners or competitive little people. Puzzle is an excellent hacking horse for our more experienced small riders.
Additional photos of Puzzle can be seen in his photo set on our gallery page.
Sully (O’Sullivan)
Breed: Irish Thoroughbred
Colour: Bay
Height: 17.1 HH
.Sully is on long term loan to Naydon from his owner Tracey, who rescued him in a very poor state a few years ago and did an excellent job of re-habilitating him.
You can find Sully at Naydon either on the Main Yard, or in the field with his friends Sammy and George.
Sully is suitable for taller customers, intermediate and advanced riders. His specialism is dressage, however he does do a little bit of showjumping up to 2ft 6. Sully is also available for hacking for advanced riders.
Additional photos of Sully can be seen in his photo set on our gallery page.
