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Mud!

The Pineapple Express is blowing through the west coast and we are warm and wet! I have never seen so much mud!!
I took Akpay and Davinia’s blankets off to condition them to the cold as they will be going up to the Levermann Ranch past 100 Mile. Davinia is going to run with a [...]

training is well underway!

Akpai is for sale and these last couple weeks a couple people have looked at her. She has the easiest temperament of the mares for riding and is the smoothest with the nicest strides:

Pagoda is the surprise for riding. I had given up on her as a sound riding horse after [...]

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training begins

All the horses are now started under saddle. Akpay is very smooth with great gaits, Pagoda really seems to love being ridden, Darginka isn’t sure she wants to give up control yet and Davinia just loves any attention!

Davinia on day 5

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Measurements:
height to wither: 100 cm / 39″
body length: 71 cm / 28″
neck length (wither to poll): 38 cm / 15′
full back length (wither to tail): 63.5 cm / 25″
back length (wither to croup): 34 cm / 13.5″
Links to see more of Davinia:
Davinia as a newborn
Davinia on day 3
Davinia’s photostream on Flickr.

Davinia, day 3

These are photos of Davinia on her 3d day. Davinia means “beloved” in Scottish, so she is named the same as her sire Habib, which is a Persian name meaning “beloved”.
She is a big, bold filly with some spunk. We think she is an improvement on her dam and perhaps on her sire as well. [...]

Darginka’s new baby!

Yea! Darginka has finally delivered a healthy filly (by Habib Shael)
Thanks to Brent and Grace (At Bolsin) for the photos!!
I will be off to visit them this weekend to see our new baby

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You can see all of her photos on the Flickr photostream
About her colour, it is very unlikely she is smokey black [...]

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    Melanie: Is this colt still for sale? He is so beautiful!
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