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Central
Park
An experienced
show horse, who joined the team in 2006. He has carried many
students to Championship & Reserve ribbons throughout this
past summer.
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Chester
Peak
Chester
is a former foxhunter and show horse. This gelding has taken
many of the PRP riders to blue ribbons in equitation classes
this past summer in both local and recognized shows.
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Comic
Art
(Spiderman
aka Spidey)
Spidey
competing at Upperville side-saddle, he has several championships
at "A" shows in the side-saddle division. He was a
steeplechase horse and an open jumper before trying the Working
Hunter division and side-saddle.
He was added to the PRP program this summer and is doing well.
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Hector
A former
fox hunter who is enjoying his work as a lesson & show horse.
He's a wonderful ride for our bigger students.
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Pecan
A foal
of 2001, Pecan is our youngest show horses. He came to PRP in
2006. In his first year of showing had many Championship &
Reserve ribbons with PRP students. Pecan won Reserve Champion
ribbons in 2007 and 2008.
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RoxBoro
RoxBoro,
is by Aristos B, the sire of RoxDene. RoxBoro has won ribbons
at hunter shows in VA and NY, has hunted in Maryland, and done
well cross-country in short trials. He has a sweet temperament
and is nicely forward without being fast. He is also good on
trails, alone or in a group.
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Smokey
Joe
"Joey"
Joey
is a new addition to the school. He's a quiet, reliable horse
with enough style and sparkle to win great ribbons at horse
shows. Joey won two pleasure classes at his first show for PRP
with a student at her very first horse show.
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PRP
Sorrento
"Frankie"
PRP
Sorrento (Frankie) has been added to the roster of lesson horse.
Frankie is a 17.2h TB with good ribbons in rated hunter classes
and multiple ribbons in local shows.
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PRP
Honor Roll
Former School Horses
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Sad Farewell
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Prime
Scout
Died
of colic on 10/11/09
Prime Scout joined
our roster of lesson horses to give students a high quality
show horse to compete with.
He was the winner
of the 2008 Working Hunter series championship
at the Timothy C Hanley $12,000 horse show
Scout was a home
bred TB out of one of the few mares to finish the Maryland
Hunt Cup, The Virginia International Gold Cup and The Virginia
Gold Cup. She was 6th in the Maryland Hunt Cup, 4th in the
International Gild Cup and 5th in the Virginia Gold Cup.
He last showed
on the 12 of September, 2009 and won the working hunter stake
class at the last Fox Chase show over 21 entries.
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Rogan
Rogan's
barn name is Roy. He joined us in 2007 from an eventing background.
He has already won several Championship & Reserve ribbons
for PRP students. In 2008, he pinned in the hunter ring and
won in the equitatiion ring at an "A" rated show
at Commonweath Park.
Congratulations
to Lane Brindley on her purchase of PRP Rogan, now named Boyfriend,
and best of luck in the future.
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Carrissimo
"Cosmo"
Cosmo
is a really well schooled fine gentleman. He knows more than
most of us put together!
Cosmo retired the fall of 2007. His
owner Linda Taylor wanted to retire him to their Middleburg
Farm. We were so lucky to have a horse of his skill level. We
wish him and his family the best.
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In
The Chase
This QH/Paint
pony had been a PRP schooling horse, but was purchased by Mellissa
Mahoney. Here they are pictured at a show where they happened
to win Champion Pleasure Horse. In The Chase will show in Green
Pony Hunter in 2008. Also in 2008, Chase won championships in
affiliated Virginia shows as well as winning in the Pony Jumper
division at an "A" rated show at Commonwealth Park.
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Harley
Street or
"Champ"
Champ
is one of the two founding horses of our program. He has an
extensive resume of "A" horse shows and many dressage
shows. He is our beginner specialist.
Champ
has been retired to Hickory Grove Farm in Haymarket VA with
former PRP school horse Big Bear. They are enjoying a brand
new run in shed, 7 acre field, and pond.
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Ringo
Ringo
has been at PRP for 2 years. He came to PRP from the Foxchase
lesson program in 2005. Ringo has taken PRP riders to shows
winning good ribbons. Ringo is also an extremely nice trail
horse and a wonderful jumper.
Ringo
Star has been retired to the home of former PRP student Helen
Marmoll who will continue to love him and trail ride him.
Ringo retires still healthy and sound.
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Zorro
This gelding
was the second foundation horse of PRP. He has since been sold
to a new owner in Florida and now shows under the name Black
Forest.
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