favehorses

Your "fave" horses, ponies and critters...

In this section are our active horses. These horses are ridden in camp, lessons, or are available for lease.

	TORRENT- 11.2 hand buckskin daughter of the beautiful Whimsy and Sparkle. Born in Spring 2000- Goes quietly at walk, trot, canter. Ridden over a small cross-rails course by an eight year old. Available for lease	ARWEN- Beautiful 2003 cream palomino filly. Daughter of Whimsy and Atticus. 13 hands. Half sister to sky and Torrent. Walks, trots, canters jumps. Available for lease

		FINNIGAN – 1999 Chestnut POA/ Shetland Pony gelding -Taffy/Sparkle. 11 hands. This little guy is a real pet. Loves children. A super lead line pony or starter show pony. Available for lease for $120.*/month.


	SHEBAZZ – 1996 chestnut mare – 14 hh –Gentle natured in the barn and under saddle. Super in the ring or on the trail. This handsome mare is great horse to learn confidence on the trail. Suitable for small adults or children. Full sister to Surprise, daughter of Bear. Available for lease	BJ – 1990 brown Welsh cross pony gelding – 11.2 hh – sweet-natured and well schooled with showing experience in short-stirrup, hunter and entry eventing. He is suitable for beginners and intermediate riders. A very popular children's pony. Available for lease

	Merlin - 2001 silver Shetland (right).11 hands. This beautiful pony is ready to challenge the rider looking to move up. Available for lease	GIMME SOME SPICE – 1996 Chestnut Welsh/Haflinger cross pony gelding. 13.3 hands. – Spice is a favourite for his handsome looks and gentle nature, he has shown a lot of promise. Spice has been doing well over small courses. Started some cross-country. Very flexible, swaps leads. Available for lease


		MAKE A SPLASH – 1999 Chestnut POA pony gelding- 12.2 hands. Very flashy with white blanket over hips – Mother Nikki, by Sparkle. Older brother to Chinook. Suitable for a confident rider, Splash has been ridden over small jumps. Available for lease

	NIKKI – 1994 Chestnut Pony Mare – 12.2 hh – Lots of pep! A superb jumper for an experienced rider, or an easy ride for beginners. Mother of Splash and Chinook (shown as a foal).	SPARKLE – 1996 Bay Roan POA – son of Windy/Bear – 12 hh – Gelding. Goes well on the flat and over small courses. Quiet ride even for the smallest rider. Available for lease

	SKYE – 1999 Palomino POA/Welsh Pony filly. 11 hands – Whimsey/ Sparkle. Another stunning pony. Needs quiet rider. Available for lease	FIREFLY – 1995 Bay POA/Welsh – full brother to Sparkle 12.3 hh A favourite among beginners for his easy-going style. Also good for our young intermediate/advanced riders – Already a halter class winner, ready to start his show career under saddle. Available for lease for $125.*/month.

		DEAR ABBY – 1997 Bay Appaloosa Mare – 14.2 hh – She is solid on the flat and does wonderful courses. A great all-round ride for all ages and abilities. Abby placed in her first event in a field of 20 horses and has many times won Hunter under saddle and o/f and jumper classes. She is a superb show pony.

	THUNDER ROLLS– 1992 White with varnish markings Appaloosa gelding – 15.3 hh – Thunder is a very willing partner for the advanced rider; a bold, athletic jumper with plenty of competition experience. The "I can do everything" horse. Jumps 3' + easily, swaps leads, rollbacks also goes western. Can also easily be ridden by confident teenaged or adult beginners in the ring.	CHINOOK- 12 hands. Lovely bay daughter of Nikki and Sparkle. Born in Spring 2000- Chinook goes nicely at all three paces and over poles with a quiet rider. Available for lease
Lease price is based on a 12 month lease. Shorter term leasing available at a higher cost. Also riding packages available. See Leasing for more details.
	MITOS COVER CHARGE- "Hudson" - 2001,15.3 dark bay Registered Quarter Horse gelding but looks like a Thoroughbred. Sweet- tempered. Works well on the flat. Quiet, but with lots of pep. Started on grid work and small courses. Hacks sanely. Shown lightly. Available for lease for $175.*/month.	CAMILLA- Very elegant May 2000 daughter of Tauri (See Friends), by Rodero. She is currently 16 hh, is working well on the flat and started over fences. Cam's professional attitude at her first show shows her promise to be as beautiful and talented as her parents and grandmother (Tia) See also her daughter Onyx (above) At her first show, Camilla received a 2nd in Show Hack in a class of 24, as well as a 2nd and 4th in hunter hack and pleasure classes. In total, she received four firsts a second and a third in six classes. In 2008, at her first event, she got the highest dressage score of the show at any level.


	BEAUTIFUL BREEZE- 2000, Bay 16.1 hands. An elegant, breedy Thoroughbred mare with lots of presence. Very athletic and a nice mover. She says HUNTER all over, but could easily do a dressage test. Handles quietly. Very anxious to please, but requires a sensitive, confident rider. Available for lease for $175.*/month.	CALYPSO – An elegant horse. 1995 Dk Bay Thoroughbred gelding 16.2 hh. Jockey Club registered. – Son of Tia and Coaly Isle- *Grecian Isle / Chop Chop/ Moon Age/ Windfields* performance bloodlines.A half brother to T-Tauri (left), and Atticus, Calypso is a fancy mover who is happy to work. Excellent hunter, event or dressage horse. Just back from Ottawa. $175./month lease to advanced serious rider only.


	ONYX- Beautiful 2003 black warmblood mare 5/8 Thoroughbred, 1/4 Hanoverian, 1/4 Percheron.. Stunning mover and excellent quiet temperament. 17 hands. Walk, trot canter, jumps, goes in a frame. Does cross-country, hacks. Lovely to show, judges love her (two have asked to buy her). Daughter of Camilla and Atticus.	GANDALF- 2003 chestnut Cob/Warmblood gelding (shown at 16 months). Lovely temperament, good bone. Son of Shebazz and Atticus. 15.2 hands. Sweet, slow, quiet temperament.


		WINDY – 1982 Bay Section B Welsh mare – 12.2 hh – An experienced lesson, camp and show pony suitable for both small beginners. SEMI-RETIRED

		ATTICUS May 2000 son of Pearl and Coaly Isle with Grecian Isle / Windfields performance bloodlines. 16.3 hands. This handsome horse is big and athletic. With his huge stride, he is an exceptional jumper or dressage prospect. Calm temperament.
OTHER ANIMALS
	Donkeys- HARMONY the mule and JOSE, DAISY, DUNCAN, PETUNIA, BUTTONS ,CARAMEL and LILAC, our fancy free donkey family. We also have boarder donkeys Thunder and Joe, and Duncan I and Dino.
	Llamas- We have nine llamas.
	Dog friends Sherlock and Diva had a busy camp and are now back to their regular farm duties of guarding, herding, and chasing coyotes. Diva is now big, strong, fast. Barn cat 'Scotch awaits the wonders of camp. Click to registration forms for camp

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