The UK's family pony marketplace
Find your child's
perfect pony
Honest, detailed adverts and search built around what actually matters — temperament, size, budget and the stage your rider is at.
Not sure where to start? Answer a few questions and we'll suggest ponies that suit your family.
Built for first-time buyers. Every advert answers the questions families actually ask.
Safety first. Free buying guides, viewing checklists and scam-spotting advice.
Family focused. From first ponies and lead reins to Pony Club, showing and stepping-up ponies.
Wherever you are on the journey
From a first pony to the next — browse by stage, by what your family needs, or by breed.
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Ponies looking for their family
5 ponies for sale right now
14hh · 4 yrs · Gelding · Essex
Happy hacking Showing Companion
Super fun family allrounder
£4,750
11.1hh · 5 yrs · Mare · Derbyshire
Lead rein First ridden Pony Club
11.1hh · 4 yrs · Mare · Kent
Lead rein First ridden Happy hacking
People really do look
Real figures from real adverts on Pony Search. Our example adverts are not counted.
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1,600+
advert views a month
on average since July 2026
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410
views for the average advert
across every pony listed
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1,000+
views for our most-viewed pony
and counting
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11
messages sent to sellers
through the site
Previous listings
Ponies recently advertised on Pony Search. These adverts have ended, so the sellers can't be contacted.
Recently sold on Pony Search
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Advice from people who've been there
All guides
Getting started · 11 min
Is my child ready for their own pony?
An honest, practical guide to knowing when your child is ready for a first pony — riding ability, commitment, cost, and how to be sure before you buy.
Choosing · 6 min
What is a pony? Pony vs horse, explained
Is a pony a baby horse? No. The real difference between a horse and a pony, the 14.2hh rule and its exceptions, and Britain's nine native breeds.
Choosing · 10 min
The best breeds for a first pony
Which pony breeds make the kindest, safest first ponies for children — from Welsh and Shetland to Dartmoor, New Forest and Connemara.
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