Black & White Appaloosas
Whilst the foals are still black and white, here’s some pictures before the change begins on Revelation!
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The Appaloosa and the CREAM Gene!!!
When it comes to Appaloosas and you have a Stallion that can pass his cream gene on to his off spring, we do not take for granted what we see before us, we have to test. The cream when inherited does not show on black, it’s quite obvious on a new-born bay’s as it turns […]
The 2019 Appaloosa Foals – Three Months Old
15th July Redheart Relentless – 3 months old today! Homozygous black (EE aa) few spot (LP/LP) colt with one copy of the Pattern gene (PATN1/patn1). Peyres Catori Cat x DRF Patahas Redheart Eligible ApHC – 97% FPD, BApS GRADE A, and ApHC UK – A Register, not eligible with FAHR @ 72.0704% 21st July Redheart […]
6am to 6pm – Herd Checks
There is no doubt our herd of Appaloosas appreciate routine, they are always near the gate in the morning and in the evening. We don’t give treats, therefore they never look for them but we do give a lot of scratches.
2019 Foals – The Boys & The Girls
The Boys play… Relentless & Reflection The Girls talk about it… Rookie & Revelation
Heterozygous & Homozygous Appaloosas
The Heterozygous Appaloosa foals – LP/lp for the Leopard Print gene The Homozygous Appaloosa foals – LP/LP for the Leopard Print gene It’s been 50/50 with the LP gene in 2019!
Hanbury Countryside Show 2019 – Reus The Small Hunter
Local shows are just the best, especially when you can pick up a ticket for winning the Small Hunter Class on your door step – well we are not complaining! We have a lot of work to do with Reus for the 2020 Royal International Horse Show at Hickstead.
Our 2019 Foals – Two Months Old
Two months have past since we met our 2019 foals, they are all doing very well and their individual characters are beginning to shine.
Don’t Forget About The Stallion…
We all know a foal inherits 50% of its genetic make up from the sire and the dam, we constantly post about the foals and occasionally about the mares, I suppose because the foals are funny, unique and very NEW! But, let us not forget our stallion DFR Patahas Redheart. We have come a long […]
A Day Showing At Royal Three Counties 2019
We adore agricultural shows, so much to see, so much to do and the prize money is very generous 🙂 Entries for these big shows close months before and as every horse owner knows, anything can happen, one day your horse looks amazing and the next day it looks like a completely different horse! We […]