Durleyhall Stud

Welsh Ponies Section B

We are a small stud breeding Section B ponies from the very best of bloodlines.
Specialising in quality ponies from  first ridden to bigger beautiful ponies of size and substance.
Concentrating on the 'Ridden B'  13hh - 13.2hh.
Stallions of 13.2hh and 13.1hh and Mares of equal size
All bred for temperament, movement and conformation whether in hand or ridden.

Stallions
 


Skellorn Silver Coin and his son Durleyhall Maximus
Details on both Ponies below.

Silver Coin has now retired from Public Stud.

 


 

Supreme Champion
Skellorn Silver Coin
13.2hh Grey
Skellorn Silver Coin Sire: Downland Gold Soverign
Dam: Skellorn Anita
(pic courtesy of Horsepower photography)
 Supreme Champion Skellorn Silver Coin.
He needs no introduction having an excellent show record - numerous county wins in hand and under saddle with  Kerry Wainwright & Anna Nilsson
Qualifying twice for Olympia in 1998 & 2002.
Reserve Champion at the Royal Welsh under saddle in 2002.
And many many more!
If you are looking for a stallion that has not only excelled in the show ring. Bred quality up to height Section B's. Bred amazing performance ponies. This is definitely the pony for you.

Apart from an excellent show career Silver has an equally outstanding record for producing fantastic progeny which all have size, substance and height.

Skellorn Silver Coin

Skellorn Silver Coin


 

Silver 'Younger Days'
with Kerry Wainwright

Skellorn Silver Coin
Skellorn Silver Coin  

Photo courtesy of Anna Nillsson by Real Time Imaging
Silver & Anna  - Taking the RIHS Ticket.

 

 

Silvers Progeny

 
Skellorn Picture Doll

Skellorn Picture Doll
Dam: Skellorn Diadem

Owned By Phillipa Porley
After a very successful ridden career now an equally successful broodmare

 

Skellorn Crystal Maze
Dam: Minsterly Crystal
Born 1996

Top jumping pony in France 2002

Skellorn Crystal Maze

 

Wrayton Jester
Dam: Wrayton Mitzi
Bred by: S. Metcalfe.        Owned by: Mrs Sally Withers
Born 1994
Ridden by Gabrielle and Victoria Withers
Photos courtesy Event Digipix and Cotswold photography
Outstanding performance pony

 

Wrayton Jester

Wrayton Jester

 

Skellorn Sugar Doll

Skellorn Sugar Doll
Dam: Skellorn Diadem
Owned by the Colby Stud
Born 1993

A very lovely broodmare
With her progeny already very
successful in the show ring

Skellorn Gold Coin
Dam: Minsterly Crystal
Owned by the Cherry Top Stud
Stallion Born 1999

Skellorn Gold Coin
Edentree Country Lady

Edentree Country Lady
Dam: Baledon Country Girl
Owned & Bred by Miss J E Walker.
Ridden by Caroline Cook
Mare Born 1999
NCPA Pony of the Year 2007
So like her Sire!!!
 

 

 

Locksley Hey Hellelujah

Locksley Hey Hellelujah
Dam: Clawddcoch Fiona
D.O.B. 2005 3 yr old Filly
Bred  by Anna Nillson
Owned by Adner Family In Sweden


 

Newtonhill Zara
Filly Foal 2009

Dam: Cottrell Woodnymph
Bred and Owned by the Newtonhill Stud

Newtonhill Zara


 

Locksley Stand By Me
D.O.B 2004
Bred By Anna Nillson

Owned and Trained by Vicky Sharp
"She is absolutely jaw droppingly amazing"

 
 
 
Durleyhall Maximus
4 yr old Stallion
Sire: Skellorn Silver Coin   Dam: Kiltinane Monica
Max has inherited his dam's wonderful colour and his sire's personality and size.
Max is also registered with the Palomino Society
Pictures as 2 yr old colt

 

Durleyhall Maximus

Durleyhall Maximus

Durleyhall Maximus
Maximus as foal at Romsey. Where mum went overall Res Supreme Welsh Champion

Durleyhall Maximus

Maximus as 4 yr old.

 

June 2010. Max getting ready .......

 

Max's Progeny

 

We are pleased to present
D. Maximus first foals 2009
Two fillies!!
Durleyhall Amarilla is out of Rosedale Arcadia (13.2)

Millie is sure to be up to height and will make a great ridden pony.
Or with her bloodlines a future broodmare that would be an asset to any stud.
(pic 3 months)

Durleyhall Amarilla


 

Owned by the Colby Stud.
Colby Geniveve
By D. Maximus
Out of Leucarum Gemma (Purchased in foal to D.Maximus)
Big strong palomino filly. Another excellent up to height ridden prospect.

Left pic 2 weeks
Right pic as a yearling

 



Visitors always welcome summer or winter but please phone first.

Contact -  Kevin & Jed Ponsford
Durleyhall Stud
now located on the Wilts/Somerset Border


Tel:- (+44) 07766 567546 or 07770 665763

Email: 

jedponsford@hotmail.com

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