Our Lesson Horses
Mrs. Carter
Mrs. Carter, affectionately known as Beyoncé around the farm, is an 8-year-old Percheron–Trakehner cross and the personal horse of our head trainer, Christina. Her main discipline is show jumping, where she dominates the competition with her speed, precision, and effortless grace. Bold, athletic, and elegant, she is also skilled in both dressage and cross-country, making her a versatile and inspiring partner. Reserved for advanced riders who have proven their skill and confidence, Beyoncé truly lives up to her name powerful, graceful, and unforgettable in every ride, leaving a lasting impression on all who are lucky enough to ride her.
Cisco
Cisco is a 14.1 hand, 19-year-old Spotted Saddle Horse gelding who’s loved for his smooth, gaited ride and friendly personality. He’s versatile enough to trot, canter, and hop small jumps, while also being a steady, reliable trail partner whether going solo or in a group. A camp favorite, Cisco gets along wonderfully with kids and adults alike, and while he has a touch of stubbornness, he thrives with confident riders who give clear direction. Safe, sweet, and dependable, he’s the perfect horse for building confidence both in the arena and out on the trails.
Mo’ Pickles
Mo Pickles “Cucumber” is a sweet, spunky, and athletic 14.2-hand Connemara cross who steals the show wherever she goes. With a playful, quirky personality, she’s adored by everyone at the barn. Cucumber is fearless, bold, and full of energy, making her a true jumper superstar—always ready to soar over fences with speed, precision, and style. She may be small in stature, but she’s mighty in talent, giving riders a thrilling and rewarding ride every time. Her combination of charm, fun-loving spirit, and jumping ability makes Cucumber a barn favorite and a one-of-a-kind pony to ride.
Oh Danny Boy
Danny is a 14.1h, 20-year-old Morab gelding who is the ultimate beginner-friendly teacher. With three smooth gaits and a “more woah than go” mentality, he helps riders build confidence while cruising the arena, popping around a small course, or enjoying trails. Calm, kind, and endlessly patient, Danny has guided countless young riders in their first steps, taking his job seriously while always being gentle and reliable. A true golden boy, he brings steadiness, reassurance, and a love for helping riders grow in every lesson.
Dear Darla
Darla is a calm, reliable Warmblood mare with a “more woah than go” attitude who shines in the hunters and low-level jumpers. She’s bombproof, steady, and beginner-safe, taking care of every rider learning to jump while building confidence and creating a safe space to grow. With relaxed, comfortable gaits and an incredible work ethic, Darla is a pleasure to ride whether schooling in the arena or exploring outside. Patient, dependable, and endlessly encouraging, she’s the kind of lesson horse who makes every rider feel capable and supported.
Diamond In The Rough
Fiat, a 5-year-old, 15.2h Appendix mare, is wise beyond her years and full of potential. With three smooth gaits and a careful, promising jump, she’s a lovely mover who is fun and willing to learn. Still green, Fiat is perfect for a confident rider looking to bring along a quality young horse. Sweet, laid-back, and affectionate, she loves people and has excellent ground manners, always eager to please and try her best. Despite her youth, Fiat is incredibly mature and has quickly become a barn favorite for her steady nature and friendly, approachable personality.
Havana
Havana is a 19-year-old, 16.1h Standardbred mare who shines in the walk/trot world. Perfect for beginners, returning riders, or anyone looking to enjoy relaxed rides in the arena or on trails, she’s steady, sensible, and all about slow and confident progress. Sweet, thoughtful, and endlessly patient, Havana is easy to catch, quiet to handle, and gentle in every way. She meets riders exactly where they are, providing a safe, confidence-building experience for anyone seeking a calm and reliable partner.
Ambassadeur’s John
Johnny is a 22-year-old, 14.2h Haflinger gelding who’s as steady and reliable as they come. Safe for confident beginners and up, he offers three comfortable gaits and is happy to pop over small jumps or explore trails. With plenty of miles left and a love for work, Johnny is sturdy, dependable, and just a little cheeky—he might test new riders at first but quickly warms up to become a trusted partner. A steady-eddy with a big heart, he loves treats and always brings a smile to your ride.
Missin’ Maggie
Maggie is a 15.3h, 14-year-old OTTB mare with impressive versatility. Athletic enough for the jumper ring yet steady for casual trail rides, she shines whether schooling dressage, hopping over jumps, or just enjoying a relaxed ride. Kind, affectionate, and eager to please, Maggie is easy to catch, quiet on the ground, and loves spending time with her person. Experienced, reliable, and always ready to go, she’s the total package a horse riders can bond with, trust, and enjoy every step of the way.
Barron Sparrow Hawk
Nova is a 15h, 20-year-old Quarter Horse mare who’s compact, powerful, and game for anything. She’s competed successfully in the jumper ring and also enjoys trail rides, flatwork, and everything in between. Forward, fun, and full of personality, Nova is perfect for a confident rider ready to level up. Brave, confident, and passionate about her work, she’s always all-in whether showing off in the ring or exploring the trails. A barn favorite, Nova thrives on having a confident partner and loves every chance to work and shine.
Ringo
Ringo is a 16.3h, 9-year-old OTTB gelding with a soft start to his second career. Currently working on the basics with walk, trot, pole work, and light cantering, he’s smart, brave, and loves to jump—unfazed by fences, flower boxes, or filler. Though still green, Ringo is incredibly willing and is a perfect match for an intermediate or advanced rider ready to bring along a talented horse with loads of potential. Sweet, curious, and affectionate, he greets you at the gate, loves attention, and is the definition of a reliable partner—never spooking, bucking, or showing sass. Ringo truly wants to be your best friend in and out of the saddle.
Toucan
Toucan is a 12-year-old, 16.3h Friesian/Percheron mare who is looking for a patient partner to earn her trust. With three smooth, Friesian-style gaits and a brave, curious attitude, she’s starting crossrails under saddle and loves the idea of jumping. Toucan is calm, gentle, and bombproof no buck, rear, kick, or bite and is easy to handle on the ground and in the trailer. While she can be slow to warm up, she rewards consistent attention and care with loyalty and affection. Perfect for a confident, patient rider, Toucan is a sweet, steady, and honest partner ready to continue her journey in a loving, structured program.