Simba came to Shetland Pony Club in 2020. He lived in the west country before coming to The Ranch.
Simba is our only pony that is a pure chestnut colour, with a chestnut mane and tail. He is different from Creme Brulee and Creme Caramel who have flaxen manes and tails and Toffee, whose mane is grey.
Facts about Simba
Age: 10 years old
Size: Midi 35 inches
Colour: Pure chestnut
Size: ponies and horses are measured in hands (the width of a grown-up’s hand is about 4 inches). He is 8 hands and 3 inches high (8.3hh), making him the average size for a Shetland pony – also called a midi Shetland.
Name: he is called Simba because he has a gorgeous lion-like mane, like Simba from The Lion King.
Experience: he is well trained and loves children and he enjoys being brushed and ridden. He is experienced at Pony Parties, and fetes.
Riding: our lovely pony will be used for Starter Rides, Own a Pony Experiences and Pony Parties
Personality
Simba is a very happy pony. He is confident, perky, friendly and inquisitive and has made good friends with the other ponies at Shetland Pony Club.
See him arriving in the horsebox and watch his first days at the Ranch.
Watch the video to find out more:
Find out more about the other ponies at Shetland pony Club here.
