Metheringham Upton Shires

Metheringham Upton Shires Geoff Robinson's Metheringham Upton Shires - Breeding, Showing and Selling Quality Shire Horses
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Small family run stud farm. Originally from Metheringham in Lincolnshire and since 1993 we have been at Upton in Nottinghamshire. We also have beef cattle, sheep, pigs and other breeds of horses including miniture shetlands

We attend many shows through out the showing season including:
Shire Horse Society Spring Show, Newark and Notts County, Messingham, Gorefield, Suffolk, Linconshire County,

Royal Norfolk, Bakewell, Heckington, Wrangle, Wragby, Revesby Fair, Epworth, Collingham, Southwell Ploughing Match, Wisbech, Marchington Foal Sales

Hello there!From left to right - Angelina, Iona, Vivienne, and Serena.
17/08/2026

Hello there!

From left to right - Angelina, Iona, Vivienne, and Serena.

Metheringham ScottyOur first homebred clydesdale. His future looks bright 🌟Picture from Ashover Show today!
12/08/2026

Metheringham Scotty

Our first homebred clydesdale. His future looks bright 🌟

Picture from Ashover Show today!

HECKINGTON SHOW 20262nd with broodmare, Nyx.1st and foal champion for Serena 🌟 who was a little star at her first show. ...
25/07/2026

HECKINGTON SHOW 2026

2nd with broodmare, Nyx.
1st and foal champion for Serena 🌟 who was a little star at her first show.
2nd with yearling Athena.

Ashby Show 2026Rosamund stood 3rd in the barren mare class. A lovely day to go out showing with both Shires and Dexters!...
12/07/2026

Ashby Show 2026

Rosamund stood 3rd in the barren mare class. A lovely day to go out showing with both Shires and Dexters!

Photo credits to Evie and Dan, who were also chief Dorothy entertainers! Thank you!

Lincolnshire Show 2026Rosamund stood 4th in a very strong barren mare class and yearling, Athena came 2nd. And of course...
18/06/2026

Lincolnshire Show 2026
Rosamund stood 4th in a very strong barren mare class and yearling, Athena came 2nd. And of course, the best little helper loving the showing life!

Looking for new postcodesBarren maresDAFFODIL - born 2018, grey with 4 white legs, sired by Metheringham Upton Sidney, s...
28/05/2026

Looking for new postcodes

Barren mares
DAFFODIL - born 2018, grey with 4 white legs, sired by Metheringham Upton Sidney, stands approximately 17hh, proven broodmare, has been shown in hand, Left empty in 2025 as she had a late born foal.

ARIEL - born 2019, black with 4 white legs, sired by Metheringham Upton Ferguson, proven broodmare, stands approximately 17.2hh, left empty in 2025.

Youngstock

RACHEL - born 2024, bay 3 white legs, sired by Cumeragh House Upton Silver, to make 18hh.

NELSON - born 2024, black 4 white legs, sired by Cumeragh House Upton Silver, gelding, to make 17.2hh. Perfect potential to ride or drive, has been shown as a foal.

MAPLE - born 2023, crossbred bay filly, sired by Cumeragh House Upton Silver, out of a mare sired by Vincent II, to make 16hh, unbroken.

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✨️52 years in the making ✨️This year, 2026, we have welcomed a beautiful bay filly who is our 8th generation female from...
20/05/2026

✨️52 years in the making ✨️

This year, 2026, we have welcomed a beautiful bay filly who is our 8th generation female from one of the first mares Geoff bought in the 1970s, from the Cosgrove family, Hainton Wendy. This line includes many breed champions, 4 HOYS qualifiers and even a Shire Horse of the Year winner.

Photographs of the 8 generations:
1 - METHERINGHAM HANNAH, born 1974, sired by Hainton Gay Lad
2 - METHERINGHAM BEATRIX, born 1980, sired by Hainton Jim. HOYS Qualifier
3 - METHERINGHAM ISOBEL, born 1987, sired by Dyfed Grey Prince. Two-time HOYS Qualifier
4 - METHERINGHAM IMOGEN, born 1991, sired by Metheringham Luke. HOYS Qualifier
5 - METHERINGHAM UPTON ISLA, born 1997, sired by Trelow Father Abraham, winner of Shire Horse of the Year 2001
6 - METHERINGHAM UPTON ISABELLA, born 2002, sired by Metheringham Upton Baron
7 - METHERINGHAM UPTON IMELDA, born 2019, sired by Melindwr Glas-Y-Dorlan
8 - METHERINGHAM UPTON IONA, born 2026, sired by Sparkland Ben

Nottinghamshire county show 2026 with3 yr old, Aggie and yearling, Athena. Both were such stars at their first show of t...
09/05/2026

Nottinghamshire county show 2026 with
3 yr old, Aggie and yearling, Athena. Both were such stars at their first show of the year!

29/04/2026

🖤 Our youngest shire, Serena, who is sired by our oldest, Sidney, who at 19 years old is still breeding. 🖤

In the last few weeks, we have been busy welcoming these two rare and beautiful grey fillies, Vivienne and Angelina. Bot...
21/04/2026

In the last few weeks, we have been busy welcoming these two rare and beautiful grey fillies, Vivienne and Angelina.

Both sired by our SHS lifetime approved grey stallion, Sparkland Ben.
(Ben is available for fresh or chilled ai)

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