5 year old grade mare, 15.1 hands. She has great feet and bone structure, she wtc started on neck reining, would be well suited for a job that keeps her mind busy, athletic enough to make a great barrel horse or pony club mount. No vices, safe to ride still a bit on the green side and needs to get out and see the sights. Her canter still needs development, lower 4's for uncomplicated sale. Located in Marinette wi. Will get wtc video today, video clips from lessons
Please 🙏 buy the horse your kid needs today, not a horse that will be the 1dbarrel horse, Grand pre jumper, spur stoped trained western horse...... Seldomly does it work out that the horse your child starts on will be the one they finishes there career on.
"The prospect of children teaming up to work with animals that are twice their size is undoubtedly daunting in the beginning. But, the more comfortable they get, and the more they nurture and grow the relationship between themselves and the horse — the more confident and empowered they’ll become in all aspects of life"
The finished barrel horse, high jumper, top level Reiner are there because of the athletic ablity, while we all dream of running them the reality is that barrel horse is going to get sour to the kid using it's mouth for balance, that jumper is not going to take a missed distance as a joke and will probably become dangerous, to get the that 10+ stopper it needs a rider that can keep it balanced and stay out of it's way.
Kids need horses that will give them confidence, allow them to make the mistakes we all have as beginner riders and still happily do there job. These horses are the ones that find there happiness in life from the treats given by sticky fingers, there love of baths with to much soap and having the feet painted with sparkly hoof paint. They are not the horses who find there joy in the adrenaline they get from running a race or a jump off.
The cost of replacing horses can be frustrating, but the horses that has the ability to be a stepping stone in kids life's will always have a value if taken care of.
The horse below (tian) I've sold 2x's with an oral buy back option and it worked perfect. When I saw her as 3 yr old I saw her limitations (most horses can walk faster than her lope, her head comes out of wrong hole so getting an acceptable western pleasure frame will cause her to be crippled in a short time.) And I saw her assets, she has gates that fit in the palm of your
It's finally April 1st which means we start booking and accepting new students for spring and summer lessons. We are an all-around performance barn with students and horse competing at local level thru world and AA in multiple events including barrel racing, western pleasure and ranch, English, dressage, over fences, halter and showmanship. Certified instructor who's passion is helping rider's accepting beginner- advanced, bring your own horse or use one of our seasoned school horses.
