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Wilsonville Chamber of Commerce Creates Oregon Horse Country Initiative

Quailhurst is excited to be part of the Wilsonville Chamber of Commerce’s new Oregon Horse Country initiative. Oregon Horse Country, spearheaded by Jennifer Johnson, is an effort to coordinate the area’s equestrian-oriented businesses and promote “equine tourism” in the Wilsonville area. Clackamas and Yamhill counties are, per capita, the first and second most horse-populated counties […]

May 7, 2009 Read More →
Around the Farm

Irideon Fall 2009 Photo Shoot at Quailhurst

Irideon Riding Wear visited Quailhurst in March 2009 to shoot its fall/winter 2009 catalog. The weather graciously cooperated, providing clear skies to complement the scenic background of the surrounding vineyards and pastures. Quailhurst horses Tjinja, Ferrogramo, and Shakira all lent themselves to the camera for the shoot and a great shot of Tjinja and Deborah […]

March 17, 2009 Read More →
Caletino

Caletino Begins Jumping Career With Rich Fellers

The story of our stallion Caletino, known to his friends as “Seeker,” has been one of unique and fated circumstances from the moment we saw him continuing right through to his current foray into a new performance career. We have many stories to tell from his recent pairing with US team rider Rich Fellers, but […]

March 1, 2009 Read More →
Alumni Horses

Powerball and Jessica Petro Dominate in 2008

Bred by Quailhurst (Nassau x Helena) “Powerball,” a 2003 Dutch mare bred by Quailhurst, was the first Nassau (Indoctro x Sovereign Bill) foal born in the U.S. Out of Quailhurst’s mare Helena (Condino x Calypso), Powerball is now owned and ridden by Jessica Petro of Hubbard, Oregon and trained by Patrick Snijders and Audra Fleck-Snijders. […]

January 16, 2009 Read More →
Alumni Horses

Delta’s Eclipse

Bred by Quailhurst (Favory IV Delta x Mon Reve) Laura and “Elle” have been extremely competitive in the Dressage Arena from the very beginning. In 2007 the pair won the Oregon Dressage Society’s 3rd Level Adult Amateur Championship and the USDF Region 6 3rd Level Adult Amateur Championship. Laura and Elle are currently preparing to […]

January 14, 2009 Read More →
Alumni Horses

Delta’s Delight

Congratulations to Steve, Marilyn and Alex Thore of Newberg, Oregon. Pictured at left is Holly Johns, rider and trainer. Holly and “Dot” had a successful season in the Dressage Arena where they won all their training level classes at the Letter Perfect Dressage show. They went on to wrap up their show season by placing […]

January 12, 2009 Read More →
Announcements

Nicki Grandia Receives 2008 ODS Sportsmanship Award Sponsored by Quailhurst

Congratulations to Nicki Grandia, recipient of the 2008 Oregon Dressage Society Sportsmanship Award, sponsored by Quailhurst.

December 28, 2008 Read More →
Around the Farm

Quailhurst “Weathers” The Big Freeze 2008

At the end of December, Northwest Oregon was hit especially hard with a major snowstorm and ensuing freeze, just as we all were preparing for the holidays. Snow is not an unusual event here in Oregon’s Willamette Valley, but what was less expected was both the amount of snow and how long it stayed on […]

December 27, 2008 Read More →
Caletino Offspring

Athena Sold to the Budzinski Family

Bred by Quailhurst (Caletino x Tiaraella) Congratulations to Mark and Stacey Budzinski on their purchase of “Athena” for Savannah Budzinski of Portland, Oregon. Athena will soon be in training with Darci Gilliand and Zona Farms at Pumpkin Ridge Equestrian Center in North Plains, Oregon. We look forward to seeing this pair in the hunter/jumper ring […]

November 22, 2008 Read More →
Press

Deborah and Marvin Hausman Featured in Brainstorm NW Cover Article

Quailhurst Vineyard Estate owners Deborah and Marvin Hausman were featured as the cover article in the November 2008 issue of Brainstorm NW magazine. Read the full article here.

November 1, 2008 Read More →
Press

Quailhurst Ad in November 2008 Issue of Flying Changes Magazine

October 31, 2008 Read More →
Announcements

Jeremy Steinberg Receives 2007 ODS Sportsmanship Award Sponsored by Quailhurst

Congratulations to Jeremy Steinberg of Redmond, Washington recipient of the 2007 Oregon Dressage Society Sportsmanship Award sponsored by Quailhurst. Photo by Mary Cornelius.

December 27, 2007 Read More →
Show Results

Deborah and Verona Compete in PAVO Cup 2007

PAVO Cup Exloo 2007 For the second year in a row Deborah and Verona competed in Exloo, Netherlands riding in the PAVO Cup Dressage test for young horses. They scored a 69.5% tying for third place out of 38 combinations in their class. A controversial judging panel put the pair just .5% away from competing […]

July 27, 2007 Read More →
Show Results

Tjinja Wins High Score at Second Level Open

Tjinja (Kennedy x Bentley) had success at the Golden State Festival winning the High Score Champion at Second Level Open.  For her first year out on the California show circuit, she has done very well, placing first or second in most of her classes in the L.A. Festival of the Horse and the Golden State […]

June 11, 2007 Read More →
Caletino Offspring

Abercrombie Sold to the Knott Family

Bred by Quailhurst (Caletino x Inspekteur x Nimmerdor) 2005 pure chestnut gelding by Caletino (Caretino x Caletto I) bred by Quailhurst out of Mon Reve ( Inspekteur x Nimmerdor). Both sire and dam have champion titles. Dam has proven offspring in the dressage arena. “Fitch” is easy in temperament and has superb natural ground manners. […]

June 7, 2007 Read More →
Press

Glitz Garners Golden State Wins

Originally published in The Chronicle of the Horse, March 02, 2007 by Sheri Scott After no rainfall in January, almost 2 inches of rain fell during the show, most of it on Saturday.  Luckily, the managers of the Murieta Equine Center had widened the ring area in the main covered arena last summer, and two […]

March 2, 2007 Read More →
Announcements

Deborah Hausman and Verona Qualify for Selection Trials for the USEF Young Horse Dressage World Championships

Deborah Hausman of Sherwood, Oregon and her 5 year-old Dutch mare, Verona (Jazz x Glennridge) had success at the recent Golden State Premiere in Rancho Murieta, California.  The pair scored an 85.8% in their Materiale class. They went on to receive qualifying scores in their FEI Finale Test for Young Horse (5 year-old) and will compete in the USEF Young Horse […]

February 28, 2007 Read More →
Announcements

Nancy Connolly Receives 2006 ODS Sportsmanship Award Sponsored by Quailhurst

Congratulations to Nancy Connolly of Vancouver, Washington, recipient of the 2006 Oregon Dressage Society Sportsmanship Award, sponsored by Quailhurst.

December 27, 2006 Read More →
Press

Deborah Hausman featured in Eurodressage Reports Interview

View the complete article from Eurodressage, December 25, 2006 Most important event in your equestrian life in 2006? First being an owner of the stallion Nassau and in Holland to accept his Horse of the Year award. Standing in the arena with the sound of thousands of people on their feet applauding your horse is […]

December 27, 2006 Read More →
Caletino Offspring

Quailhurst’s Yearlings Receive 2006 Year End Awards

Presented by Northwest Sport Horse Breeders Association Athena (Caletino x Tiaraella x Negro) awarded Reserve Champion Yearling Filly Dressage Breeding Division for 2006. Alexiss (Caletino x Tjinja x Kennedy) receives Top 5 Yearling Filly Award in Dressage Breeding Division for 2006. Abamba Hit (Samba Hit x Ulocia x Goodtimes) receives Top 5 Yearling Filly Award […]

December 12, 2006 Read More →