Thoroughbreds can do

Shelby’s Hill aka “Ping” is For Sale

Jul 5, 2010

Shelby’s Hill is a 2003, 16 hand Thoroughbred gelding. He is very pretty – a good guy. He could do dressage or eventing and trail riding.

Baileysontherocks Still Rocks Eight Years Off-the-Track!

Feb 16, 2012

Baileysontherocks has found a wonderful new home! He is now living at a private farm just five miles up the road from me, with a young girl named Colbie. Colbie is just getting into jumping and showing English, and loves his forward, eager personality.
Baileysontherocks came off-the-track in 2004 with the help of Bits & Bytes Farm.

No Snow Shoes for this Groom

Sep 26, 2008

Thanks for the reply and the helpful hints – I have been reading your training tips on the Bits & Bytes Farm Web site. Eleanor’s Groom came without shoes and with the amount of snow we get here (and probably quite soon) I am leaving him barefoot. He does go much better on the grass.…

One Week Update for “Freeby”

Apr 26, 2013

Breaking Free aka “Freeby” has come along so quickly already. He is straighter, more confirmed in the connection, and the canter improves each ride in terms of balance and we almost have a proper transition already. He is also hacking out and trotting ground poles and exercises in my field at home.

Coastside – SOLD! December 2008

Dec 15, 2008

SOLD! Congratulations Julia Haggery of Raleigh, NC! Following is his Prospect Horse FOR SALE information: “Coast” is a 2005, 16.1 hand, grey Thoroughbred gelding. He is a grandson of both Storm Cat and Alydar. This is a well bred horse who is just not going to make it at the track. He has very good…

Novice by Thanksgiving?

May 17, 2013

Breaking Free will do a BN later this summer and if all things go well maybe a Novice at the Thanksgiving HT.

Mr Inquisitive/Mr. Wonderful – One Year Later

Dec 25, 2009

I bought Mr. Inquisitive from you when he was 3 years old last December. He has been such a pleasure. I have been taking it slow with his training since I am in no hurry and he seemed to benefit from this approach. He is an excellent jumper-my trainer loves him.

Tough Competition Rallies Phil’s Courage

Dec 15, 2008

I have a couple of updates regarding Phil’s Courage. The first update is that I had a buyer for Phil who was ready to write quite a large check and I couldn’t go through with the sale. I broke down in tears and just couldn’t part with him. My husband thinks I have gone insane,…

Ready to Show, Ready to Go!

Feb 13, 2009

After taking Bobby off the market pending Taylor’s getting to know him a bit, we feel he is ready to be considered by the right rider, so have placed him back on the market. His training and entries in competitions will continue until the right rider and home come along for him, and hopefully his competition record will reflect his obvious talent.