MEET THE HORSES
ABBY
26 year-old Thoroughbred.
Abby is perfect for our students that are ready for a little more independence
while riding and is a great partner for students as they work on their riding skills.
Abby can’t seem to get enough soft cookies!
Abby is perfect for our students that are ready for a little more independence
while riding and is a great partner for students as they work on their riding skills.
Abby can’t seem to get enough soft cookies!
AMBER
23 year-old black Off the Track Standardbred.
Amber was previously racing under saddle for Standardbred competitions.
She has much personality, and loves getting baths and being petted. A very sweet girl.
Amber was previously racing under saddle for Standardbred competitions.
She has much personality, and loves getting baths and being petted. A very sweet girl.
BLING
11 year-old chestnut Off the Track Thoroughbred.
Bling is the personal horse of ranch owner, Shannon.
Bling and Shannon do 3-day eventing together, and both are very good at it.
He loves any and all sorts of attention, but needs a
confident leader if he’s going to be taken out.
Bling is the personal horse of ranch owner, Shannon.
Bling and Shannon do 3-day eventing together, and both are very good at it.
He loves any and all sorts of attention, but needs a
confident leader if he’s going to be taken out.
BOOMER
15 year-old Bay Off the Track Thoroughbred.
Boomer is willing to please anyone who rides him, especially to riders seeking a wonderful dressage horse
to learn on. He is a very advanced horse that is so automatic that he could work with anyone.
Boomer loves attention, and can’t wait to be in the arena with a good rider
and any horse-rider combo that wants to join his lesson. Privately owned.
Boomer is willing to please anyone who rides him, especially to riders seeking a wonderful dressage horse
to learn on. He is a very advanced horse that is so automatic that he could work with anyone.
Boomer loves attention, and can’t wait to be in the arena with a good rider
and any horse-rider combo that wants to join his lesson. Privately owned.
CAILLOU
18 year-old chestnut Paint horse.
Caillou was brought to us from someone who trained and used him for western pleasure riding,
he also loves an English saddle and rider.
He also likes just being taken out and bathed. But be careful!
He LOVES his paddock mate Quemado, and might just stand and neigh at him.
Caillou was brought to us from someone who trained and used him for western pleasure riding,
he also loves an English saddle and rider.
He also likes just being taken out and bathed. But be careful!
He LOVES his paddock mate Quemado, and might just stand and neigh at him.
CINCO
Cinco - Privately owned.
CODY
32 year-old Paint Gelding.
Cody spent 17 years with his incredible owner competing in barrel racing, team roping, cattle sorting,
team penning, and going on trail rides.
In 2008, Cody joined The Painted Ladies Rodeo Drill Team and has participated
in many parades throughout California.
Cody's biggest parade event was riding in the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena.
Peppermints are a favorite treat.
Cody spent 17 years with his incredible owner competing in barrel racing, team roping, cattle sorting,
team penning, and going on trail rides.
In 2008, Cody joined The Painted Ladies Rodeo Drill Team and has participated
in many parades throughout California.
Cody's biggest parade event was riding in the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena.
Peppermints are a favorite treat.
COOPER
2 year-old Bay Standardbred - privately owned.
Cooper was moved to T.R.O.T.R. after COVID closed the racetrack.
Cooper loves being taken out, groomed, and bathed.
We do not believe he is started under saddle yet,
so DO NOT tack him up or attempt to ride him in any way.
Cooper was moved to T.R.O.T.R. after COVID closed the racetrack.
Cooper loves being taken out, groomed, and bathed.
We do not believe he is started under saddle yet,
so DO NOT tack him up or attempt to ride him in any way.
FAWN
17 year-old Dun Norwegian Fjord horse.
Fawn was purchased from someone who mainly used her for trail riding.
She has adjusted well moving to T.R.O.T.R., and has quickly
become a favorite within the lesson horses. She loves helping anyone get better at riding,
sometimes getting used in advanced lessons, but mainly used with beginners and
therapy, excelling with both.
Fawn was purchased from someone who mainly used her for trail riding.
She has adjusted well moving to T.R.O.T.R., and has quickly
become a favorite within the lesson horses. She loves helping anyone get better at riding,
sometimes getting used in advanced lessons, but mainly used with beginners and
therapy, excelling with both.
REGISTERED NAME IS TEROB BITTERSWEET KISS a.k.a. FAY
16 year-old Dark Bay Morgan horse.
Fay loves everyone she meets, and is willing to do anything, is very trusting, and is easy to trust.
Fay loves to teach both kids and adults to do anything related to horses,
and is a definite confidence builder for anyone.
She’s a registered Morgan with the American Morgan association.
Fay loves everyone she meets, and is willing to do anything, is very trusting, and is easy to trust.
Fay loves to teach both kids and adults to do anything related to horses,
and is a definite confidence builder for anyone.
She’s a registered Morgan with the American Morgan association.
FIREFLY
6 year-old chestnut Miniature horse.
Firefly likes running around with party girl and especially Andre.
She loves getting led around and groomed anytime.
Firefly likes running around with party girl and especially Andre.
She loves getting led around and groomed anytime.
GALAHAD
15 year-old black Canadian Draft.
Galahad likes being groomed, and was used as a trail horse in the past.
He hasn’t been used in lessons recently, but he likes lots of petting.
Galahad likes being groomed, and was used as a trail horse in the past.
He hasn’t been used in lessons recently, but he likes lots of petting.
GALAN
19 year-old gray Percheron.
Galan is now used in lessons and sometimes on trail rides or in small shows.
He is a gentle giant and loves teaching you how to ride in any way.
Galan is now used in lessons and sometimes on trail rides or in small shows.
He is a gentle giant and loves teaching you how to ride in any way.
GOLDIE
28 year-old Appaloosa horse.
Goldie was donated by someone who did gymkhana with her, where she was phenomenal.
Goldie is fully blind in one eye and partially blind in the other.
She is now a primary horse in beginner lessons, and is sometimes used in therapy lessons.
Goldie was donated by someone who did gymkhana with her, where she was phenomenal.
Goldie is fully blind in one eye and partially blind in the other.
She is now a primary horse in beginner lessons, and is sometimes used in therapy lessons.
HARLEY
30 year-old Dark Bay Quarter-horse.
Harley is wonderful for any lesson, and loves to be ridden or worked.
Harley is confident in himself and his rider.
He is very experienced and can’t wait to teach someone how to ride, it doesn’t matter
what they want to do, he will start them on the right track.
Harley is wonderful for any lesson, and loves to be ridden or worked.
Harley is confident in himself and his rider.
He is very experienced and can’t wait to teach someone how to ride, it doesn’t matter
what they want to do, he will start them on the right track.
HAVANA
Havana - Privately owned.
HORACE
18 year-old chestnut Belgian Draft.
Horace was previously a vaulting horse, but is now perfect to teach anxious riders that
big horses don’t mean scary horses.
He is also great for teaching beginner riders how to learn to ride, or advanced to get better.
Horace is usually used in therapy or beginner lessons, but sometimes
he is used to teach vaulting lessons.
His favorite treat is peppermints.
Horace was previously a vaulting horse, but is now perfect to teach anxious riders that
big horses don’t mean scary horses.
He is also great for teaching beginner riders how to learn to ride, or advanced to get better.
Horace is usually used in therapy or beginner lessons, but sometimes
he is used to teach vaulting lessons.
His favorite treat is peppermints.
JOE
26 year-old chestnut Quarter-horse.
Joe loves to be loved on. He is experienced under a western saddle,
being originally trained to be a ranch horse.
He is a wonderful ride for a beginner or advanced rider, and he can’t wait for it.
He’s a little anxious in the cross-ties from an accident,
but gets there with some encouragement from rider or leader.
Joe loves to be loved on. He is experienced under a western saddle,
being originally trained to be a ranch horse.
He is a wonderful ride for a beginner or advanced rider, and he can’t wait for it.
He’s a little anxious in the cross-ties from an accident,
but gets there with some encouragement from rider or leader.
MAGNUS
11 year-old Bay Welsh pony (section B).
Magnus has hunter-jumper bloodlines and competed in hunter flat classes,
before moving to T.R.O.T.R. and becoming a star in not only our therapy lessons,
but any lessons we use him in.
He has a wonderful time in any discipline his rider uses him in.
Magnus has hunter-jumper bloodlines and competed in hunter flat classes,
before moving to T.R.O.T.R. and becoming a star in not only our therapy lessons,
but any lessons we use him in.
He has a wonderful time in any discipline his rider uses him in.
MONTE
Monte - Privately owned.
PARTY GIRL
8 year-old Buckskin Welsh pony (section A).
Party Girl enjoys getting taken out to be groomed and
loves it when she can run around with her best friends, Andre and Firefly.
Party Girl enjoys getting taken out to be groomed and
loves it when she can run around with her best friends, Andre and Firefly.
PRINCE
15 year-old Buckskin Miniature horse stallion.
Prince is used primarily to put around carts at Bobby Dazzler’s pumpkin patch,
when it’s that time of year.
Prince cannot be taken out or led by anyone under the age of 18, as he can be very dangerous.
He loves being petted from outside of the fence though!
One of Prince’s favorite things is to pull riders in a cart.
Prince is used primarily to put around carts at Bobby Dazzler’s pumpkin patch,
when it’s that time of year.
Prince cannot be taken out or led by anyone under the age of 18, as he can be very dangerous.
He loves being petted from outside of the fence though!
One of Prince’s favorite things is to pull riders in a cart.
TAKIA
18 year-old chestnut Paint horse.
Takia was a jumping lesson horse. She is sassy, energetic, and has much experience
in any discipline, at any level.
She loves to jump, run barrels, or anything else, and is very talented at pretty much anything.
Takia is great for advanced, beginner, or therapy lessons.
Takia was a jumping lesson horse. She is sassy, energetic, and has much experience
in any discipline, at any level.
She loves to jump, run barrels, or anything else, and is very talented at pretty much anything.
Takia is great for advanced, beginner, or therapy lessons.
TRISTAN
12 year-old Percheron Gelding.
At 17 hands, Tristan is the biggest horse on our ranch and is a student favorite.
Even the youngest students LOVE riding Tristan and feel safe while under his care.
He loves eating peppermints and going on trail rides. Privately owned.
At 17 hands, Tristan is the biggest horse on our ranch and is a student favorite.
Even the youngest students LOVE riding Tristan and feel safe while under his care.
He loves eating peppermints and going on trail rides. Privately owned.
QUEMADO
Quemado - Privately owned.
REGISTERED NAME IS COCONUTTY BUDDY a.k.a. ROCKY
13 year-old chestnut Warmblood Henavarian.
Rocky is registered with the American Henavarian society.
He has previously competed in show jumping, dressage, hunting, and eventing.
Rocky has a very loving nature, and has a wonderful time getting petted any day.
Rocky is registered with the American Henavarian society.
He has previously competed in show jumping, dressage, hunting, and eventing.
Rocky has a very loving nature, and has a wonderful time getting petted any day.
WHISKEY
8 year-old chestnut Pony Cross.
Whiskey is being trained to be used in lessons, but he is mainly just taken out and groomed.
Also a fun fact about whiskey is he is gaited and a great party pony!
He loves parties and being led around.
Whiskey is being trained to be used in lessons, but he is mainly just taken out and groomed.
Also a fun fact about whiskey is he is gaited and a great party pony!
He loves parties and being led around.
YOLO
Yolo - Privately owned.
LUCKY
15 year old appaloosa horse who competed in halter classes until about the age of 5,
then was trained to be a western pleasure and reining horse.
Although he was heavily trained western, he loves to give English lessons too!
then was trained to be a western pleasure and reining horse.
Although he was heavily trained western, he loves to give English lessons too!
MINNIE MOUSE AKA MIMI
15 year old chestnut miniature horse mare who came to T.R.O.T.R. with Spice
and used to do lots of liberty work with their previous owner.
We want to train her to pull carts along with firefly, but for now
she loves having fun with our Firefly and getting groomed.

and used to do lots of liberty work with their previous owner.
We want to train her to pull carts along with firefly, but for now
she loves having fun with our Firefly and getting groomed.

SPICE
20 year old chestnut Arabian mare who is double registered as an Arabian and a paint horse,
due to the white spot on her belly.
She previously competed in dressage, then did lots of trail riding.
She also did some liberty work, and can pop over a jump now and then.
due to the white spot on her belly.
She previously competed in dressage, then did lots of trail riding.
She also did some liberty work, and can pop over a jump now and then.
