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Conrad Schumacher Clinic Ride Times

Schedule of events/ride times for the Conrad Schumacher clinic at Quailhurst, October 16-18, 2012.

October 11, 2012 Read More →
Around the Farm

From Arena to Alpingarten: The Annual Oktoberfest Harvest Party at Quailhurst

What do you get when a vineyard and horse farm are owned by a beer lover? An Oktoberfest harvest party in a dressage arena transformed into a Bavarian beer hall, of course!

October 8, 2012 Read More →
Announcements

Announcing the Conrad Schumacher Clinic at Quailhurst: October 16-18, 2012

Join us at three outstanding clinic sessions with international coach and clinician Conrad Schumacher. Mr. Schumacher’s clinics are always an incredible learning experience for riders of any discipline. Auditors are welcomed and encouraged.

September 25, 2012 Read More →
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Elliott Grows Up

Our friends will remember Elliott, the 2009 black foal bred by Quailhurst and shown in our new video enjoying summer on the farm as a 3 year old.

September 24, 2012 Read More →
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Equine Air Travel

With the Olympics in full swing and Dressage receiving some new elevated status due to Steven Colbert’s videos regarding his take on the discipline, we the riders are now posed with many more questions from outsiders. I would like to answer the most popular and recently asked: “How do the horses get to Europe?”

August 8, 2012 Read More →
Alumni Horses

Caby and Rachel Step Up at the Spring Inaugural Horse Show

With a natural desire for jumping and the versatility to compete in all three rings, Quailhurst-bred Caby and owner Rachel Van Allen notch a very successful first outing in the competitive 3’6″ divisions at this Pacific Northwest competition.

May 7, 2012 Read More →
Around the Farm

Conrad Schumacher Visits Quailhurst

During his U.S. teaching tour, world renowned Dressage Trainer Conrad Schumacher made a stop to Quailhurst Stable. Considered one of the few “Masters” of the sport, it was more than an honor to have him work privately with our horses.

May 2, 2012 Read More →
Around the Farm

A Portrait of Ferrogamo

Last week Quailhurst received a special delivery when artist Eve Holloran visited the farm to deliver her completed portrait of Deborah’s beloved partner “Ferrogamo” (aka Zorro). All who had the opportunity to know this exceptional horse remember his exquisite head and eye and unmatched, larger-than-life persona – both of which come to life on this canvas so much so that you almost expect him to nicker hello.

April 9, 2012 Read More →
Around the Farm

Our Equine Dentist: Tony Basile

Every winter, all of the Quailhurst horses receive a visit from equine dentist Tony Basile, a vital member of the team that supports the care of the Quailhurst horses.

February 22, 2012 Read More →
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Congratulations Olivia Spencer on the Purchase of “Aris”

Olivia and Aris will remain at Quailhurst for a while to broaden their flat work education and then they will move on to Pumpkin Ridge Equestrian Center to live and train with Darci Bayney of Zona Farms.

February 21, 2012 Read More →
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Abamba Hit Sold to the Denham Family

It was a very Merry Christmas for one young girl this year when she was presented with a halter bearing the name of the horse her mother purchased for her!

January 10, 2012 Read More →
Alumni Horses

Quailhurst Alumni Horses Star in Irideon Spring ’12 Catalog

What are Quailhurst-bred, sibling alumni horses Athena (Caletino x Tiaraella) and Caby (Caletino x Tjinja) doing when they’re not out competing and winning championships? Modeling the latest equestrian fashions, of course.

December 20, 2011 Read More →
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Congratulations Darci Bayney on the Purchase of Shakira

We are very excited for Darci to be working with both Shakira and her talented three year old filly, Deluca.

December 13, 2011 Read More →
Caletino

Caletino

Caretino x N. Anuberth x Caletto I
1998 KPWN /16.1 Hand Bay
Superb Temperament, Spectacular Jumper, 8’s and 9’s on gaits
View Caletino’s pedigree and read more about his offspring.
Fresh and frozen semen

November 17, 2011 Read More →
Nassau

Nassau

KWPN Approved/16.1 Chestnut Indoctro x Gazelle
2005 KWPN Horse of the Year
View Nassau’s pedigree and read more about his offspring.
$1000 – Frozen semen only (no live foal guarantee)

November 16, 2011 Read More →
Alumni Horses

Bacchus and Jennifer Boyce Score Pre-Adult Equitation Championship

Big congratulations go out to Quailhurst alumni horse Bacchus (Caletino x Tiarella) and owner Jennifer Boyce on a very successful first show over-fences together at the Northwest Spectacular.

September 21, 2011 Read More →
Alumni Horses

Caby and Rachel Close 2011 with Championships

In a short four month show season and only six months in training over fences, Quailhurst’s 2005 gelding Caby (Caletin0 x Tjinja) is off to a stunning career in the hunter/jumper arena with owner Rachel Van Allen. Caby and Rachel’s final show of the year was the Northwest Spectacular in Wilsonville, Oregon (also the OHJA year-end […]

September 15, 2011 Read More →
Alumni Horses

Caletino and His Offspring at the Northwest Spectacular

Quailhurst Stables enjoyed another thrilling horse show, with our stallion Caletino and three of his offspring – Quailhurst-bred alumni horses Athena, Caby, & Bacchus – posting fantastic results at the year-end Northwest Spectacular in Wilsonville, Oregon.

September 8, 2011 Read More →
Alumni Horses

Caletino and Caby at the Oregon Summer Classic

Congratulations to Quailhurst Stables’ stallion Caletino and rider Darci Bayney on a double clear round in the $1500 Mini Prix at the Oregon Summer Classic in Wilsonville, Oregon. Darci is the owner/trainer of Zona Farms and this was the pair’s first Prix class together, with beautiful first round and jump off trips earning them a 6th […]

August 29, 2011 Read More →
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Quailhurst’s Mother-Daughter Duo at Donida July Dressage Show

It was a mother and daughter duo who competed at the Annual Donida Show in Washington which became a wonderful opportunity for Deborah to show her young horse who has been pastured for nearly a year. Alexiss has been much like her mother, Tjinja, was at this age. Very much on the “hotter” side and […]

August 29, 2011 Read More →