Our Lesson Horses
For the health and safety of our horses please understand there is a rider weight capacity of 170 pounds. Our lesson horses are older and we like to keep them sound and comfortable. Thank you for understanding.
Comet
Age: 28
Gender: Gelding
Height: 16.1hh
Breed: Paint x Quarter Horse
Comet is best suited for beginners/ intermediate riders. His charming personality and soft demeanor makes him an excellent teacher for young, nervous or inexperienced riders. Comet, in his younger years, competed at first level dressage. He jumped up to 2'6 and has experience in starter level eventing. Comet has been used in Pony Club for the past 5 years and has also been used for rider level testing. He is also a fantastic Skijoring horse.
Butterball (Buddy)
Age: 7
Gender: Gelding
Height: 13.3hh
Breed: Shetland pony
Buddy is the newest additon to our lesson program. Buddy is a sweet and freindly pony best suited for children. He has been ridden out on trails, jumped, been ridden western and English, and even roped off of. Buddy is a great little pony for confident kids looking to learn new things.
Mountain
Age: 21
Gender: Gelding
Height: 16.0hh
Breed: Appendix
Mountain is best suited for beginner to intermediate riders. Mountain has the personality of a golden retriever, he is very affectionate and gentle. He is one of the sweetest old guys and great for both beginners or someone looking to improve their equitation. Mountain has no show experience yet, he is a new member to our family as of last year. He has some lower level jumping experience and is currently learning more.
Pherrari (Moose)
Age: 17
Gender: Gelding
Height: 17.3hh
Breed: Dutch warmblood
Pherrari, also known as moose is best suited for advanced/ confident riders. Due to his massive size and even bigger personality Pherrari can be intimidating and more difficult to ride, however, he is a very well trained dressage horse competing at second level and schooling third. He is very knowledgeable and great to learn more complex movement such as; lateral work, lead changes and collection.
Mara
Age: 22
Gender: Mara
Height: 15.0hh
Breed: Quarter Horse
Mara is mainly western but she excells in a little bit of everything. Mara is a finished reiner, a fantastic little jumper, and a lovely intermediate dressage horse. Mara is great with kids and does well with beginners. She is also great for more advanced riders with her smooth gaits and ability to do flying changes. She also has advanced knowledge in lateral work. She has a sweet outgoing personality and is super fun to ride.