Updated Apr. 19, 2008.
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Specializing in Training/Sales
of our young warmbloods

Wisteria - 5 years old, 15.2 hh and a Registered and Approved Hanoverian mare. We purchased her as a yearling and I started her training under saddle in the Spring of 2002. Sold January 2005 - Lindsay & Travis Root’s Barn, Langley, B.C. Wisteria placed 1st and 2nd her first time out and 4th out of 37 competitors in her second show (the Kamloops KXA Spring Classic) with 3 double clear rounds. With special thanks to Tammy Phillips for her encouragement, her belief in Wizzy and for showing her for me at the KXA 2004 Spring Classic in Kamloops, B.C.

Update June 3rd, 2007 - Congratulations to Wisteria on a successful season at Thermal, California (the “old” Indio circuit).

WHISPER’S PRIDE - 5 years old, just under 16 hh - C.W.H.B.A. Registered 3/4 Hanoverian/1/4 Thoroughbred gelding. We purchased Pride as an unbroken 3 year old and started his training under saddle in 2005. Sold January 2007 to Heidi Snider Eltringham’s Hunter/Jumper Barn, Hillcrest Training, in Washington State. With thanks to Johane Janelle, Pride’s breeder in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Natasha Brash of Silver Fox Horse Sales and Laura and Brent Balisky of Thunderbird Show Stables for recognizing Pride’s potential . Pride shows under the name “Bayardo”.

Update October 26th, 2007 - Pride has placed 6th Overall in the Green Conformation Hunters, 10th Overall in the First Year Green Hunters and 15th Overall in the Small Hunters under 16 hh in the Washington State Hunter/Jumper Association 2007 National Points Program as of September 29th, 2007.

Update June 3rd, 2007 - Congratulations, Pride, on winning the
Young Working Hunter’s Championship
 at Washington State Hunter/Jumper Association Spring National Hunter Show in Monroe, WA., April 10th to 15th, 2007.

Update December 5th, 2007 - Pride, competing under the name “Bayardo”, completed 2007 in the Washington State Hunter/Jumper Association’s National Points Program as being 8th overall in Washington State in the Green Conformation Hunter, 8th overall in the First Year Green Hunter and 16th overall in the Small Hunters Under 16 h Classes. Well done, Pride - you’re going from strength to strength!