Re: Diamont- the rest of the story

2005-02-25 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/25/2005 9:30:40 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Those are big prices she is asking for the young stock. But did they seem to have 'bad temperaments'? *** Oh, no, the youngsters were very friendly. At the m

Re: Dustin's Luna Ekko

2005-02-25 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/25/2005 1:37:17 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am located in the San Francisco Bay Area (Hi Brigid!) and am a member of a local carriage club. Hi Cindy! Hug Mik for me :-). Dusty babies are indeed

Re: Diamont- the rest of the story

2005-02-25 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/25/2005 11:01:48 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As it is, I would be a bit frightened to send a mare to be bred by him, and I gather the owners may not be in a position to ship semen. (Brigidare they the

RE: Diamont

2005-02-25 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: "Gail Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Catherine, In your opinion, does he really have an unacceptable personality (from the genes) or from the handling? I suppose, in Norway, it would not matter, as he would be judged on what he had become, no matter whether it was his genes o

Diamont

2005-02-25 Thread Catherine lassesen
This message is from: "Catherine lassesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Diamont is about 17 years old now but one of the reasons why he is nuts is the he does not get handled. The owners are collectors of rare animals. The trainer (Bob Anderson) died a while back. They did hire handlers but they were typ

driving information wanted

2005-02-25 Thread Denice Liggett
This message is from: "Denice Liggett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi! I am writing a group of articles about driving horses. I am looking for a few folks that would answer some basic questions, and wouldn't mind being quoted with their name and farm name. After the article(s) are written, I would send an

Re: Diamont- the rest of the story

2005-02-25 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> By the way, for anybody trying to look up "Diamont" in the NFHR pedigree site, his name is FG Diamant. It sure seems that this poor stallion hasn't been handled right..kept in a stall, then the incident with that handler..I wish someone cou

MWFHC Winter Meeting & Clinic

2005-02-25 Thread Green Valley Farm
This message is from: "Green Valley Farm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MWFHC WINER MEETING & CLINIC Dan Nauman summed it up when he said"I have one word to say about the MWFHC clinics and auctions.WOW" Dan also said," The Fjord Horse has had a terrific effect on you folks and though small, t

bragging rights

2005-02-25 Thread Ursula & Brian Jensen
This message is from: "Ursula & Brian Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I'm thrilled to have finally received Raynors Versatility Award Trophy from the NFHR ...It is very nice and functional too. I have it sitting in my living room. It's a mounted clock with engraved pictures of a fjord doing riding dri

Re: Diamont- the rest of the story

2005-02-25 Thread Ruth Bushnell
This message is from: "Ruth Bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The thing I forgot to mention is that Diamant (note spelling is not Diamont...makes it easier to look up his pedigree) is a white dun. .Gail I saw his photo in a Fjord Herald about four years ago and I tell you he made my eyeba

Dustin's Luna Ekko

2005-02-25 Thread cynthia vallecillo
This message is from: cynthia vallecillo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Everyone, I have been on and off the Fjord list for several years and for the most part been a lurker, but now I have something to write about. I am located in the San Francisco Bay Area (Hi Brigid!) and am a member of a local carri

RE: Diamont- the rest of the story

2005-02-25 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: "Gail Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gail Russell Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 10:25 AM To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Subject: RE: Diamont- the rest of the story Another point I forg

Re: Beaver Dam Farm's booth at The Driving Forum

2005-02-25 Thread Carol Riviore
This message is from: "Carol Riviore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Everybody from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia -- Well, we're almost ready for departure on Tuesday for The Driving Forum trade show in Sturbridge, MA. We have a great booth display, and hope to have lots of visitors

RE: Diamont- the rest of the story

2005-02-25 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: "Gail Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The thing I forgot to mention is that Diamant (note spelling is not Diamont...makes it easier to look up his pedigree) is a white dun. I have seen pictures of, and in person, of several of his get, all from the 1986 imported Norwegian mare

Re: Diamont- the rest of the story

2005-02-25 Thread Reena Giola
This message is from: "Reena Giola" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Brigid thank you for the story about Diamont. You're right, that is extremely scary!! and I probably would have stayed in my car as well till all was 'normal'. Those are big prices she is asking for the young stock. But did they seem t

Re: naming Fjords

2005-02-25 Thread Pat Holland
This message is from: "Pat Holland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I can't let the discussion of the names we put on our horses without telling the story of "Kramer". When I worked for Green Valley Farm we imported four different times - I felt it was important I transport the horses, (most were weanlings

Diamont- the rest of the story

2005-02-25 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi All- Several list members wrote asking for the details of the Diamont incident. I apologize for mentioning it so briefly, as I was talking to people who already know the story. This is what happened. In any case, Diamont is not, to my knowledge,

Susan's Saddle Pads

2005-02-25 Thread Susan Felix
This message is from: "Susan Felix" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Susan's Saddle Pads wants to again, thank you all for your great responses and hope the web is informative. We will be adding pic's and info as we go along. Fleece hand made saddle pads for more saddle comfort and no more slippage. They a

Re: "champagne" Fjords for sale

2005-02-25 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 2/24/2005 10:51:28 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I hope no one on this list will help promote a stallion, or assist in his finding a new home as a stallion, with a vicious temperament as you said Diamont ha

My Name Story

2005-02-25 Thread Les
This message is from: "Les" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I once bought a P.O.A. gelding ( he was 6 and had just been cut two weeks earlier ) who's name was Red Eagles Trouble and his 2 year old daughter Troubles Little Bite. The first thing I did was on ranch change his name to " Teddy Bear " and she w