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| Resident Stallion
Shadow is our resident stallion.
His breeding is 1/2 Percheron x 1/2 Thoroughbred. He stands
16'2hh at 3 ½, and we are expecting him to mature to 16'3".
He is a substantial stallion who will
cross well over lighter mares to give more substance. He has three
expressive paces, with a huge ground covering trot. |
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Valhalla Moonshine
¼ Percheron x ¾ TB
2001 Harness Horse
of the Year
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The Percheron TB crosses
are rapidly gaining an international reputation as a formidable cross
to compete against. They have had considerable success in Dressage,
Jumping, Hunting and Carriage Driving.
Shadow is not available to out side mares. |
Gamblers Choice
¼ Percheron x ¾ TB
Aged 3yrs |
Percheron Breed
Characteristics
The Percheron is usually gray or
black. The gaits are supple and light; the head is fine with a square,
wide forehead, long, thin ears, a lively eye, straight nose and wide
nostrils; the neck is long with an abundant mane and the throat is
thin. The withers are well set; the shoulder is well slanted; the
chest is wide and deep with a somewhat prominent breast bone; the back
is short and straight and very strong; the ribs are rounded; the girth
is low with full flanks; the hip is long as is the croup; and the tail
is set high. The limbs are sound and clean, well set with a powerful
forearm and wide and muscular thighs. The buttocks are low; the knees
wide and straight in line with the shoulder. The cannon bones are
wide, flat and strong; the pasterns are clean and strong and the feet
are good. The average height is between 15.2 to 18.1 hands.
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