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Vanessa Compton

UK-based Connemara pony breeder, producer and judge of Chilham Connemaras, whose stallion Castle Comet won the 2002 Horse of the Year Show supreme title and the 2005 Olympia championship.

Oct 11, 2026

Connemara Pony Tales

Connemara Pony Tales

Connemara Pony Tales Live from Clifden: Judges, Champions & the Supreme Story

Oct 11 · 50m

Lucinda Kelly
Lucinda KellyHOST
4:41
Just a background for anyone who doesn't know yourself and how you got into ponies.
Vanessa ComptonGUEST
4:45
Yep.
Vanessa ComptonGUEST
4:45
Hello there.
Vanessa ComptonGUEST
4:46
So I'm from the UK, Lincolnshire, east coast of the United Kingdom.
Vanessa ComptonGUEST
4:52
I had my first Connemara when I was 11 years old.
Vanessa ComptonGUEST
4:55
M- I was very lucky.
Vanessa ComptonGUEST
4:56
My parents bought me beautiful Connemara pony, and it's taken me back to the wonderful tribute of Pat Lyne earlier on this evening.

15 MINS LATER

Tuula PyöriäGUEST
19:38
And I just wonder why we don't have something like that here.

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