Our Horses
VAMOS
German Riding Pony Gelding
Sire: Vito Dima (imp)
Dam: Salukah
Born November 2019
Colour: Buckskin
Registered WCPSOA, Westphalian Studbook, ACE studbook and ASHA
SALUKAH
Part Welsh Arabian Mare
Born in October 2012
Colour: Champagne buckskin
Registered WPCSOA, AHSA
VALETTA
German Riding Pony Mare
Sire: VITO DIMA (imp)
Dam: Simeon Salaeh
born October 2015
Colour: Chestnut with flaxen mane and tail
Registered with Westphalian Studbooks, ACE Studbooks, AHSA.
SIMEON SALAEH
Born in November 2009
Height: 14.1 hh
Colour: Chestnut with flaxen mane and tail
Registered with Westphalian Studbooks and AHSA
OCTAVIA
Born in November 2016
Colour: Caramel buckskin
Registered WPCSOA
VITO DIMA
Born March 2008
Colour: Bay diluted buckskin
Registered WPCSOA, Westphalian Studbooks, Rhineland Studbooks, ACE Studbooks, AHSA
STERNTALER AKA SHOOTING STAR
Born March 1991
Deceased 10 April 2024
Colour: Dark chestnut flaxen mane and tail
Registered Berlin-Brandenburg Studbook
Unfortunately, Sterntaler has left us for the great paddock in the sky.
He will be greatly missed.
Merlin
Description
breed: German Riding Pony (Deutsches Reitpony)
country of origin: Germany
history of breed: Bred particularly welsh ponies to arabians, anglo-arabians and thouroughbreds, partially warmbloods
height: 138 cm til 148cm, presently 151 cm allowed at international pony competitions
colours: all
Conformation
head: small and elegant head, large and lively eyes, small ears
neck: a clean throat latch; a long, well-set neck
body: more than other pony breeds very similar to that of a German warm-blood (long, well-set-neck, pronounced wither and long croup)
foundation: correct; hard and medium-sized hoofs
movement: correct, rhythmic, spacious and elastic with distinct impulsion from the hindquarters
uses: Riding and Competition Pony for children, adolescents and smaller adults, elegant carriage-driving pony
distinguishing characteristics: willing to perform, courageous, good temperament
