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Arthur Rivoire wrote: > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Arthur Rivoire) > > Hello from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia - > > We have three very good stallion prospects for sale. One I've been > thrilled with from the day of his birth, second is thrilling me more each > day, and the third is only a baby. However, he's very well bred, nice > temperament, and a gorgeous mover! > > #1 - BDF QUASAR - 1 1/2 yr. old stallion - (Gjest x Holly - Solar > daughter) Yearling stud colt. Quasar will be an excellent stalliion. > I've known this from the beginning. He's impressive in every way - size, > conformation, temperament. > > BLOODLINES: He's the product of the two highest rated, most proven > stallions in North America, GJEST & SOLAR. - > > It's important to know that both Gjest and Solar are old stallions - 23 > years old. Old enough to have proven themselves as breeding stallions. > Both were born in Norway and approved and proven there. Both Gjest and > Solar were purchased by the Dutch Fjordhorse Studbook. Both stood in > Holland for a number of years proving themselves through their offspring. > --- > > Both stallions had sons chosen as Approved Studbook Stallions in Holland. > ---- Realizing that Holland has only 45 Approved Stallions for a total > Fjord population of 14,000, then you know the calibre of horse we're > talking about. > > CONFORMATION: Quasar is TALL, BIG BODIED, BIG BONED & CORRECT! --- He > moves 100% correctly. Travels straight! No deviation whatsoever. > > TEMPERAMENT: - Quasar has a beautiful temperament!!! He's been well > handled, and is beautifully obedient and mannered. He's VERY EASY TO HANDLE. > > MOVEMENT: Absolutely correct movement. Suspenion & Reach. > > * (Gjest x Holly-Solar) A PROVEN CROSS - BDF Quasar is a full brother to > BDF John Arthur and BDF Magnum, both winners of the prestigious Versatility > Award at Libby, stars in the Log Pulling Event, and Combined Driving > winners. > > We will sell this very good young stallion only to a serious breeder. > He is not cheap, but we will make a good deal for the right breeder. > > **** If we cannot find the right owner by November 1st, then Quasar will > be gelded. > > We have long considered Quasar as a replacement for Gjest. However, Gjest > is doing better than he has for years and is definitely not ready for > replacement. Therefore, we've decided to stick to our original plan which > was to retire ourselves from breeding when Gjest retired himself. Gjest is > not ready yet, and so, we offer Quasar to another breeder. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > **** The following horse has been slower to develop than his brother, BDF > Quasar. Although he's very well bred, beautiful, and a good mover, and > comes from the cross that's produced some wonderful performance horses, > I've not been entirely convinced he's got what it takes to be a breeding > stallion. However, I'm often too critical of our horses, and this colt is > maturing well. Therefore, we offer him for sale as a potential breeding > stallion. > > BDF QUENTIN DURWARD - 1 1/2 yr. old stallion - (Gjest x Maryke - > Hjerter-Knaeght daughter). This is another very good quality stud colt who > is now just coming into his own. He's a full brother to BDF IDAR, the > gelding in Los Angeles who's doing so well in dressage open competition. > Also a full brother to BDF Miss Naveta, the elegant mare who's cleaning up > in driving competition. Also full brother to the overall dressage winner > at Woodstock, BDF Jubilee Canada. > > BLOODLINES; (Gjest x Maryke - Hjerter-Knaeght) A very interesting > pedigree. The same bloodlines that produced FJELLWIN, the Gjest son chosen > as an Approved Studbook Stallion in Holland. Gjest as sire, and > Hjerter-Knaeght as maternal grandsire. > > CONFORMATION: TALL, big bodied, but not as big boned as Quasar. More > elgant, a good mover. Very beautiful head and eyes. > > TEMPERAMENT: Superb temperament. Extremely easy going and mild mannered. > > MOVEMENT: Long, reaching stride. Very good mover. > > Quentin is available to a serious breeder only. If there is not a suitable > breeder for these quality young stallions, they will be gelded. > > BOTH STALLIONS ARE WELL-BRED, WELL GROWN & WELL HANDLED. > > Thank you for your consideration. If you are interested, please call or > email for further information and videos. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > BDF RAN REINSTEIN - weanling stud colt (Gjest x Riena - Myrstein daughter) > > A very beautiful and correct stud colt of excellent pedigree. We imported > Riena two years ago with eleven other fillies. We liked her so much, we > kept her for our own. She's tall and an exceptional mover and superb > driving horse. > > Her colt is VERY EASY TO HANDLE and a BEAUTIFUL MOVER! > > Excellent opportunity for breeder looking to breed athletic Fjords. > > Available only to serious breeder. If interested, please call to discuss. > > Regards, Carol Rivoire > Carol and Arthur Rivoire > Beaver Dam Farm Fjords II > R.R. 7 Pomquet > Antigonish County > Nova Scotia > B2G 2L4 > 902 386 2304 > http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/beaverdf
