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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.
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Chester
Peak
Chester is
a former fox hunter and show horse. This gelding has taken many
of the PRP riders to blue ribbons in equitation classes 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 in 2010 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. Hector has placed extremely
well in local horse shows with PRP students.
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Pecan
Pecan came
to PRP in 2006. Showing, he has won many Championship & Reserve
ribbons with PRP students.
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PRP
Sorrento
"Frankie"
PRP Sorrento
(Frankie) is a 17.2h TB with good ribbons in rated hunter classes
and multiple ribbons in local shows with PRP students.
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PRP
Honor Roll
Former School Horses
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Smokey
Joe
"Joey"
Joey is
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.
Congratulations
to former PRP student, Deb Higham on the purchase of Joey.
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RoxBoro
RoxBoro
has won ribbons at hunter shows in VA, MD and NY. He has fox hunted
and won short trials. Rox has been retired to Hickory Grove Farm
due to unsoundness.
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A
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 equitation
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. 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 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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