Rather Swell has had an illustrious career as an upper level event horse, however, a tendon injury has forced a bit of a career change. He is cleared for any level of dressage (he is trained through 3rd level), up to 1.10m showjumping, and Eventing at the lower levels. He is quite brave, very well-schooled, forward, knows his job and is ready for someone to take advantage of that training and let him show them the ropes. He has tons of personality and loves to compete so an ambitious amateur or a game kid on a budget would be his … [Read More]
Classified Ads: Horses for Sale or Lease
Lovely Athletic OTTB For Lease
Four Carot Round, Finn is an 8 year old OTTB looking for someone to do a partial or full lease. Preferably on farm but for the perfect fit can consider off farm. Has competed at GMHA in BN horse trials and trainning level in the rated dressage show. Also competed in a Novice combined test and the 3ft and 3’6 jumper classes at a rated NHHJA show last year. Has schooled 4’9 jumps at home and training level questions xc.No barn vices or maintenance. Needs a confident experienced rider preferably in a program with a trainer. Owner is applying for … [Read More]
Foxhunter, possible eventer for sale
Foxhunter/Eventer Prospect for sale Mont Vernon, NH: Toblerone (Toby) 14 yrs, 15 hands, Halfinger/paintx gelding, hunted 1st/2nd field with Wentworth Hunt, trail rides, nice event prospect or dressage, jumps 2’6” easily and has done higher in hunts. Great guy, in your pocket personality. For advanced beginner+. Nice stocky build. No vices, shoes during summer. Trailers, all shots, no physical issues. At indoor for winter doing lessons and will be ready for spring competition. Prospective buyers can try him there (Amherst, NH). Asking $5000. Videos available upon request. Contact: Sue Strasen – suestrasen@yahoo.com; (603) 261-6006
There’s something about Angus Super Eventing prospect!
Super Eventing prospect! Angus is a 6yr Draft cross paint gelding. He is nicely trained in dressage and is currently showing in Dressage and low level Eventing divisions. He has advanced lateral work, a very kind, willing disposition, hacks, jumps small ditches, banks, water, and skinny’s. He’s been to the beach and went in water there too! He has been ridden by adult and child amateurs. Loads, stands well for hoof care, Barefoot and sound. Sturdy built! Most suitable for an Intermediate rider. On farm lease with option to buy also possible to insure a good fit. Good home a … [Read More]
Dante- Talented Registered Morgan Gelding
Dante is a 13 year old, 16h flashy Palomino registered Morgan gelding. He is currently schooling second level movements with potential for more. Dante is the perfect adult amateur horse and would make a great partner for someone who is either learning dressage or is ready to move up the levels. He is easy and correct in the bridle as well as responsive off the leg and seat aids. He is a wonderful teacher and I have used him for a wide variety of lesson students. Dante also loves to jump, he is brave and confident while maintaining adjustability. He … [Read More]
Heroic Royal
10yo 16.2h ottb Gelding in search of his new person! Hero has currently been eventing and completed his first prelim in September. He has plenty of room to go up if desired. He would also make a very competitive jumper! Hes brave and wants to do his job well. Asking $22,000. Currently located in Hardwick MA. But can also be seen in The Plains VA over the winter. Call or Text Emily 508 596 2053 Watch “Heroic Royal” on YouTube Click any image to enlarge Contact: Emily Glidden – glidden.emily@yahoo.com; (508) 596-2053
Hanoverian Mare For Sale
Beautiful 14 year old 16.2 Dark Bay Hanoverian Mare. Mia has lovely movement and wonderful ground manners. She is up to date on everything. She loads, clips and ties and is a very easy keeper. No maintenance. She is located in Florida. Asking $8000. Contact: Samantha Porter – samanthaporter72@gmail.com; (386) 795-0664
ISO part time winter barn help in Aiken, SC.
ISO part time winter barn help (December – April)in Aiken, SC. Looking for a person to work mornings or afternoons 5-6 days a week. General barn duties and hacking out hunt horses. Would also consider a non rider. Relaxed but professional barn. Pay, accommodation and own horse possible. Call Ria 803 640 3759 Or email ria_burton@yahoo.com Contact: Ria Burton – ria_burton@yahoo.com; (803) 640-3759
Lovely Bay Gelding
Alistair is a 7yr old 17.2 OTTB. I have owned him since he came off track 3 yrs ago. He has competed Beginner Novice at 2 Schooling shows with 2 more lined up this fall and has cross country schooled several courses with no problems. Goes thru water. Potential for at least Novice or in the Hunter/Eq ring. Has lead changes. Hacks out in group or alone. Great ground manners. Loads on trailer. Has had a few knowledgeable amateurs on him. Not for a beginner but would be best suited with someone in a program or an educated rider. Asking … [Read More]
Free Lease on/off property if he doesn’t work out just bring him back
Easy Flight (Pilot) is an experienced TB gelding. Following a racing career, he evented through Prelim and schooled Intermediate. Most recently competing at Novice with a junior rider. He has had the summer off due to a check ligament injury. Needs to be ridden for 4-6 weeks at the walk and trot and then slowly return to a regular work schedule in December. Vet believes he should be suitable to return to low level eventing as does his previous trainer. Rider has no time due to school commitments. Contact: Mary McDonough – memcdonough5659@gmail.com; (603) 732-3570
Stunning 8yo 17h training level eventer
Price reduced to 12k for a quick, uncomplicated sale. For sale coming off a lease due to my lack of time and funds to take him back. USEA name is “Comin’ In Hot” aka Arlo. JC name is Z Shaft. He’s competed through training level brought up by myself under careful guidance of multiple 4* and 3* riders. Serious scope and athleticism to continue on the evening track or fancy enough for a straight dressage home. I planned to move him up to prelim last fall but due to finances I could not. Very fun on xc and jumps anything … [Read More]
ISO: working student for Aiken winter season
We are looking for a working student at our farm in Aiken, SC with Sarah Morton for November through the end of May. I can not stress how much of an amazing opportunity this is. We have roughly 18 incredible hunt and event horses. The working student has the opportunity to hunt and event our horses which means we would prefer someone without a horse. However, for the right candidate we would consider it. This is a live in position with a beautiful, clean apartment. Someone with a positive attitude is a must. Please contact sarah Morton at sarahlmorton@hotmail.com or … [Read More]
Versatile and Fun Irish Sporthorse
Imported 2010 reg. Irish Sport horse gelding by Rantis Diamond (Diamond Lad lineage) “Sean” is an amateur AND pro dream! Built and bred for capability in the jumpers and the derby field- he’s also an absolute trifecta for an eventer. He is a rock-solid 16hh with a classic, correct and strong-coupled conformation. Sean’s kind eye mirrors his fun and lovely demeanor; always happy to see you and is equally willing to go to work as he is to go on a new adventure. This guy is the definition of an ‘in-your-pocket’ partner that is adorably eager to please. A blast … [Read More]
Companion Welsh Pony to Place
Petey is a 13-1 hand Welsh. He is approximately 28 years old. And what a blaze! Petey has been an “easy keeper” and prefers the field to the barn. The past two years he’s reportedly had some issues keeping winter weight on due to his difficulty chewing hay. (Soaked hay and/or hay stretcher will likely solve this issue.) In his day he was a very forward pony with a lot of spunk. In fact, he rode in the first field with the big boys at the North Country Hound fixtures in Hartland VT and Lyme NH. Our daughter (now 20 and … [Read More]
Novice level WB Mare for on farm part lease
Maeve is an 8-year-old 15.3 Holsteiner mare who has successfully competed through the Novice level. She is a lovely mover and is straightforward on the flat. She is an honest uncomplicated jumper, happy with water, ditches and banks. She hacks out alone or in a group and is very easy to handle on the ground. She is sweet, willing and a very fun ride on the flat or over fences. Maeve needs a 2 day per week lease (ideally Tuesday and/or Thursday). She is boarded at Dunroven Farm in Harvard, Ma which hosts a large indoor, outdoor ring, trails on … [Read More]
