Finch Farm Corbin
Price on enquiry — QLD
| Price | Price on enquiry |
|---|---|
| Breed | Warmbloods |
| Age | 11yo |
| Sex | Gelding |
| Height | 16.0hh |
| Colour | Bay |
| Location | Flagstone Creek, QLD |
| Discipline | Eventing |
Height: 16hh
Age: 11 yrs
Gender: Gelding
Colour: Bay, three white socks, salt and pepper mane/tail, blaze
Breed: Warmblood X TB
SIRE: Finch Farm Calgary DAM: Sembella
Discipline: Eventing
Rider suitability: Capable rider under regular professional instruction
Significant Results
6th place - TJC - 1m Interschool Qualifier 2025
Top 10 - TEG presents Qi3DE 2025 - EVA95
Multiple eventing and showjumping placings
Reserve Champion - QLD State Championships 2024
Winner - Toowoomba June ODE 2024 - EVA95
Winner - Toowoomba April ODE 2024 - 2*
2nd Place - Toowoomba October ODE 2024 - 1*
Winner - RM Williams July ODE 2023 - 1*
4th place - Figtree Pocket ODE 2023 - 1*
Introduction: A quality, proven 16hh Warmblood X gelding with genuine eventing experience to 2*, Finch Farm Corbin (“Sid”) presents as an educated, scopey and well-established performance horse with the experience, ability and temperament to be a very rewarding partner for the right rider.
Sid is a talented, athletic gelding with a quality foundation across all three phases. He is bold and brave cross country, careful in the showjumping and established on the flat, making him an exciting option for a capable rider wanting a genuine eventing partner to continue producing and enjoying up the grades.
Quiet, well-mannered and easy to manage, Sid combines performance experience with day-to-day practicality. He would best suit a committed junior, young rider or amateur who is riding under regular professional instruction and wants an experienced, educated and talented horse with plenty to offer.
Education, skills and experience: Sid has competed up to 2* eventing and brings valuable competition mileage and education to his next home. He has competed successfully at 95cm, 1* and 2* level. Sid was also nominated as QLD 1* Horse of the Year 2023 and Junior 1* Rider and Horse Combination of the Year 2023.
He is training to 1.10m and elementary dressage, with laterals and flying changes established. He has previously been professionally trained on the flat and is described as a horse who does a lovely dressage test, scoring well.
Sid is a clean, careful jumper with plenty of scope. He is ridden in a snaffle and presents as a quality, versatile performance type with the flatwork, jump and cross-country experience to be genuinely useful in a capable eventing home.
General demeanour under saddle: Willing, responsive and soft in the bridle, Sid is a genuine and enjoyable ride for the right person. He tolerates rider mistakes, puts in the effort asked and does not require long warm-ups, making him a practical and appealing horse to campaign.
Sid is bold and brave cross country, while also being careful in the showjumping phase. For this reason, he benefits from an accurate, capable rider who can support him confidently around a course and bring out his best work, particularly in the showjumping.
He is generally non-reactive unless something significant happens and has no buck or rear. In the right hands, Sid offers plenty of quality, rideability and enjoyment.
Current workload / fitness: Sid is currently in work and ridden three or more times per week. He is currently competing.
Handling: Sid has lovely ground manners and is described as a perfect gentleman to handle. He is unflappable and calm to manage day-to-day, making him a very pleasant horse to have in the stable and at outings.
He is easy to catch, tie, wash and handle, and is reliable for the farrier and vet. He self-loads and travels quietly, unloading calmly at outings. He is comfortable in busy environments, including city stables and farm settings, and presents as a well-exposed, sensible and practical horse to manage.
