Abbeywoods Under Pressure (known at home as "Dave"), 137.5cm skewbald 2016 is a quality sports pony prospect who received a Gold Premium at the 2019 British Breeding futurity evaluations as an eventing sports pony, and is graded with Sports Pony and CHAPS studbooks, and is now excelling at showjumping.
For anyone wanting to breed good quality ponies to do all disciplines, he is definitely not one to miss. Since a foal, he has competed and won various classes and qualifiers with many evening performances. He is safe and easy to handle by children and adults and so easy to do with good manners. He also has exceptional breeding lines that include the famous Weltmeyer
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Performance
Since a foal Dave has competed and won various classes and qualifiers with many evening performances. He is safe and easy to handle by children and adults and so easy to do with good manners even while stabled next to mares.
As a foal, Dave as Champion in the CHAPS Foal Futurity and Reserve Champion in the Breeders Challenge classes. Dave was presented for SPSS youngstock evaluation as a yearling and 2 year old, gaining Premiums both times and was awarded an SPSS Gold Premium in 2019.
He received a Gold Premium at the 2019 British Breeding Futurity Evaluations as an eventing sports pony. The Futurity evaluators noted that his jumping was both bold and brave and awarded him a 9.
Dave was licensed by the SPSS in 2019 with the SPSS judges giving 8s for his walk, which they described as "active" and trot, which they described as having "good rhythm and expression". Overall they said that he was "a pleasing pony colt".
He has also collated a number of results while competing in-hand including wins for coloured non-native sports pony classes.
He was backed in July 2020 and showing real promise and trainability, has gained BD points and jumping double clears at British novice level so far.
Abbeywoods Under Pressure is a quality sports pony prospect who excels in his jumping which was noted by the 2019 Futurity evaluators to be bold, brave and have an exciting future ahead in the jumping field by receiving a 9. His trot also gained a high score which showed good rhythm, balance and extension.
He is graded with the Sports Pony Society, Coloured horse and Pony Society and licensed with the Arab Society with 43.23% part-bred Arab. He has a wonderful temperament to pass on to his offspring which runs down through his lines.
For anyone wanting to breed good quality ponies to do all disciplines, he is definitely not one to miss. He is safe and easy to handle by children and adults and so easy to do with good manners even while stabled next to mares.
He has some stunning foals on the ground that have inherited his temperament and great attitude to life.
If you would like to use this promising stallion on your lovely mares in 2022 he will be available for £275 plus collection fees and use of equitainer). Please enquire by getting in contact with us by our contact form or call sarah on 07527435847 and a nomination form will be sent to you.
