Beautiful Gjest Daughter for Sale

2009-09-28 Thread Lori Albrough
This message is from: Lori Albrough l...@bluebirdlane.com Bluebird Lane Sparrow (Gjest X Cindy 1.premie) is for sale. Born in 1998, Sparrow was the first foal born on our farm, and was raised and trained here at Bluebird Lane. Sparrow was started under saddle as a four year old, and is well

Re: I hoped I hadn't forgotten any Gjest sons, but I did

2009-09-25 Thread Beaver Dam Farm
This message is from: Beaver Dam Farm beave...@ns.sympatico.ca Hello Everybody from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia - When I wrote Gjest's obituary, there was a paragraph towards the end where I mentioned sons of Gjest who are breeding stallions and making significant

Gjest postings

2009-09-24 Thread Linda Taylor
This message is from: Linda Taylor tayima...@comcast.net Enough! Time to move on. Linda Taylor, Nor Cal Important FjordHorse List Links: Subscription Management: http://tinyurl.com/5msa7e FH-L Archives: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw Classified Ads: http://tinyurl.com/5b5g2f

Re: My reasons for posting about Gjest

2009-09-23 Thread Beaver Dam Farm
This message is from: Beaver Dam Farm beave...@ns.sympatico.ca Hello Everybody from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia -- It's nice to be back. I posted to the List regarding the death of our stallion, Gjest, just days after he died. I wrote what I was feeling, and didn't spend

Re: My reasons for posting about Gjest

2009-09-23 Thread Sarah Clarke
to myself Oh that would make a nice cross only to find she's a Gjest descendant!   Gjest made his mark on the fjord world and we are glad of it! --- On Wed, 9/23/09, Beaver Dam Farm beave...@ns.sympatico.ca wrote: Hello Everybody from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia -- It's nice

Re: My reasons for posting about Gjest

2009-09-23 Thread jenframe
This message is from: jenframe jenfra...@gmail.com Carol, I feel strongly that killing Gjest was wrong. I don't like using a public forum --like this list-- to tell people that they are wrong, but I am concerned that my silence about the death of Gjest would indicate that I agree with, or condone

Re: My reasons for posting about Gjest

2009-09-23 Thread Beth
This message is from: Beth magicm...@roadrunner.com Jen , were you there to see Gjest slipping in health and spiritWhy not let him go before he suffered.. and lost his dignity. I didn't know him but have heard so much about him and believe he was very proud... If I'd been in Carol

Re: My reasons for posting about Gjest

2009-09-23 Thread jenframe
at this advanced age is what contributed to the decline of his spirit. I could go on and on about why y'all try to support and condone her treatment of Gjest. I understand that many of you love and admire Carol. I understand that there are also political reasons why you want to publicly support her

Re: My reasons for posting about Gjest

2009-09-23 Thread coy...@acrec.com
This message is from: coy...@acrec.com coy...@acrec.com Hmmm.I asked to be unsubscribed to this list. Guess it hasn't been done yet Nope, Jen, because that is YOUR job, not the list owner's. Every message to the Fjord Horse List this link at the bottom: Subscription Management:

Re: My reasons for posting about Gjest

2009-09-23 Thread Beth
...@gmail.com To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 8:28 PM Subject: Re: My reasons for posting about Gjest This message is from: jenframe jenfra...@gmail.com Hmmm.I asked to be unsubscribed to this list. Guess it hasn't been done yet.So I will reply to your e

Carol Gjest

2009-09-23 Thread Carol Makosky
This message is from: Carol Makosky cmako...@sirentel.net Can we please put this issue to rest once and for all? Surely someone is doing something more fun with their Fjords now that fall is here. -- We live in the land of the free, only because of the brave. Built Fjord Tough Carol M. On

Gjest part 486

2009-09-23 Thread Corinne Logan
This message is from: Corinne Logan cori...@willowsedgefarm.com Seriously. I was going to keep my trap shut (Lisa, is that the right way to say that? ;) ), but come on... How long have you been a breeder of this magnificent breed of horse to put down another breeder, of how many years, for their

Re: My reasons for posting about Gjest

2009-09-23 Thread jernest
night, 2 on the car, gone now and leaves still on the trees. This message is from: jenframe jenfra...@gmail.com Carol, I feel strongly that killing Gjest was wrong. I don't like using a public forum --like this list-- to tell people that Important FjordHorse List Links: Subscription Management

Re: Gjest part 486

2009-09-23 Thread jenframe
This message is from: jenframe jenfra...@gmail.com Are you kidding Corinne? Are you done kissing Carol's ass yet, enough to LISTEN ? Carol herself said that Gjest was not ready to go, (he was healthy and in no pain) but that she wanted him to go when SHE was ready for him to go to avoid any

Re: My reasons for posting about Gjest

2009-09-23 Thread jenframe
they professed to love. But because almost no one has publicly condemned Carol for her killing of Gjest (although many have told me privately that they agree with me) I don't want to be part of such a list. If people care more about their political standing in the Fjord community than they do about the actual

Re: My reasons for posting about Gjest

2009-09-23 Thread jenframe
different from what Carol did. She said that Gjest was in good health and experiencing no pain. He did NOT need a vet assisted death, because there was nothing bothering him. Carol said as much herself. Jen On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 8:56 PM, jern...@mosquitonet.com wrote: This message is from: jern

RE: Re: My reasons for posting about Gjest

2009-09-23 Thread plumg...@pon.net
died in agony. Gjest was at risk of that. On another list, one of the caring moderators just lost a horse to a twisted gut...the same way. No vet help could come fast enough to spare the horse. I am 62 years old and have seen a fair amount of death. I nursed my mother through 7 1/2 years

Re: My reasons for posting about Gjest

2009-09-23 Thread Russ and Laurie Lamb
This message is from: Russ and Laurie Lamb rll...@pioneernet.net Jen, you might want to re-read this part of Carol's message, though I doubt it will change your mind. #3 - I felt strongly that we had made the right decision with Gjest. He was 32 years old, and in good health. Good

Re: Gjest

2009-09-19 Thread Carol Makosky
This message is from: Carol Makosky cmako...@sirentel.net Dear list, This is just mean-spirited and you should be ashamed. Well said Kathleen. I can't believe that anyone could rake Carol, Arthur Beaver Dam Farm over the coals during their time of such sorrow. Where is the compassion that

RE: Gjest

2009-09-19 Thread Bella Cavallo Farm
This message is from: Bella Cavallo Farm bellacavallof...@seasidehighspeed.com I would like to thank Amy for her post re Gjest. Words well said!! It is too bad that this great loss to the Fjord breed had to spark such debate. I don't feel anyone should be judgemental at such a difficult time

Re: Gjest

2009-09-19 Thread Sue Harrison
just because I thought they might get sick in the winter. Holes can be dug ahead and one can be prepared. Keep some Bute on hand until a vet can be reached. etc. I sympathize with Carol on the loss of Gjestbut I personally could not have done what she did. But then that is just my opinion

Re: Gjest and comments

2009-09-19 Thread KateSeidel
This message is from: katesei...@aol.com I appreciate the contributions Gjest and the Rivoires have made, and personally, always enjoy (and enjoyed) Carol's posts. And with an older Fjord myself, I know I will one day be facing that same decision in the not too distant future. If you

Gjest

2009-09-19 Thread Claudia
that Carol won't be looking after me in my declining years. Carol: As Arthur and i are downsizing By putting Gjest down seems a rather drastic way to accomplish this. I don't know the Rivoires, but it is ludicrous and needlessly nasty to suggest that they put down a legendary stallion

Re: Gjest

2009-09-19 Thread Beth
This message is from: Beth magicm...@roadrunner.com Very well said Claudia... thank you! Beth -No one else knew him as well, and no one else was in a better position to decide when the time was right to allow him a dignified and peaceful end. It's a very fortunate horse that has

Re: Gjest

2009-09-19 Thread Jo Wilgus
This message is from: Jo Wilgus rjrfj...@verizon.net Claudia, Very kind words. I agree totally. Jo Wilgus -No one else knew him as well, and no one else was in a better position to decide when the time was right to allow him a dignified and peaceful end. It's a very fortunate horse

Re: Gjest

2009-09-18 Thread Beth
the time had come to put Gjest down. Many people wait much too long to say goodbye to their equine friends because they just can't bear to part with them They are not thinking of the horse but only of themselves. We owe it to our horses to let them go while they still have their dignity

Re: Gjest

2009-09-18 Thread Amy Evers
are downsizing? By putting Gjest down seems a rather drastic way to accomplish this.? Regarding the above. Though I?highly respect everyone's right to an opinion, I just had to address this... To the first part, I will say I agree with Carol's decision and reasons wholeheartedly. I have been in the same

Re: Gjest

2009-09-18 Thread jerry friz
This message is from: jerry friz jf...@com-pair.net Hi folks, I have to say that I totally agree with Amy, good post. [Yes, I have been there myself, very hard to deal with] Why are some folks picking on Carol, she can't post back to defend herself? Jerry Friz, Anderson, Ca.

Re: Gjest

2009-09-18 Thread Kathleen Prince
years. Carol: As Arthur and i are downsizing By putting Gjest down seems a rather drastic way to accomplish this. ~Eunice Deere Country Fjords in Ont. Important FjordHorse List Links: Subscription Management: http://tinyurl.com/5msa7e FH-L Archives: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw Classified

Gjest ( Reeses)

2009-09-18 Thread Michael Bickman
Carol, is a Gjest granddaughter, whose sire, Fjellwin, was sired by Gjest before Carol brought him to North America. You can see some of Gjest's appearance in Tanja, as well as his spirited manner. We always enjoy being around this special mare. Our deepest sympathies to Carol and Arthur. Michael

Gjest and BDF

2009-09-18 Thread FoxxRidge
This message is from: foxxri...@aol.com just a note about my personal experiences with BDF and Gjest...hope this will add some perspective: I came to Fjords after 30 years of riding TB/warmblood crosses in jumping and dressage. A diagnosis of herniated disks in my neck and lower back as well

My Gjest Post

2009-09-17 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: Mike May, Registrar NFHR regist...@nfhr.com I recently sent a message from Carol Rivoire about her stallion Gjest. It began like this: This message is from: Mike May, Registrar NFHR regist...@nfhr.com The following was sent to me at my request. I told Carol I would

Gjest

2009-09-17 Thread Jill's Computer
This message is from: Jill's Computer jnako...@mac.com I spoke with Carol on the day she put Gjest down. Her anguish was painful to hear, and her decision was bravely made for the sake of the horse. If she were selfish, she would have continued to try to keep him alive, even though he had

Gjest

2009-09-17 Thread mabogie
This message is from: mabo...@aol.com Carole had told me that she was putting Gjest about a month ago, but it still comes as a shock to read it on the list.? Tom and I had the pleasure of learning to drive Gjest on one of BDF's fabulous driving vacations.? He was terrific.? All the other

RIP Gjest

2009-09-17 Thread Bella Cavallo Farm
This message is from: Bella Cavallo Farm bellacavallof...@seasidehighspeed.com I read with sadness the post by Carol Rivoire and Gjest. I want to express my sympathy to the Rivoires during this difficult time and share in their loss. We had the pleasure of visiting with Gjest over the past yrs

Re: Gjest

2009-09-17 Thread JadeBear
This message is from: jadeb...@aol.com My heart, too goes, out to Carole and Arthur at the loss of their great stallion and friend. Among others, I was lucky enough to meet Gjest during one of those wonderful BDF driving holidays and he was a teriffic schooling horse as well as a breed

Re: Gjest

2009-09-17 Thread John Eunice Bosomworth
: As Arthur and i are downsizing By putting Gjest down seems a rather drastic way to accomplish this. ~Eunice Deere Country Fjords in Ont. Important FjordHorse List Links: Subscription Management: http://tinyurl.com/5msa7e FH-L Archives: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw Classified Ads: http://tinyurl.com/5b5g2f

Re: Gjest

2009-09-17 Thread spiekath
This message is from: spiek...@isu.edu - Original Message - From: John Eunice Bosomworth bosomwo...@wightman.ca Date: Thursday, September 17, 2009 9:55 pm Subject: Re: Gjest To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com, fjordiss...@yahoogroups.com I think maybe you have misinterpreted the comments

Re: Gjest

2009-09-17 Thread spiekath
This message is from: spiek...@isu.edu - Original Message - From: John Eunice Bosomworth bosomwo...@wightman.ca Date: Thursday, September 17, 2009 9:55 pm Subject: Re: Gjest To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com, fjordiss...@yahoogroups.com Sorry, I did not cut and paste so the last message

Gjest

2009-09-16 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
...@ns.sympatico.ca Mike === GJEST - (1977 - 2009) Gjest was owned and cared for by Carol and Arthur Rivoire for 22 years. The well-known breeding stallion, GJEST, was put down on September 4, 2009 at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia.- Gjest was born

Re: Gjest

2009-09-16 Thread spiekath
This message is from: spiek...@isu.edu - Original Message - From: Jo Wilgus rjrfj...@verizon.net Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 10:17 am Subject: Re: Gjest To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com I have one of the Gjest sons BDF Titian, affectionately called cupcake by the Vet who does

Re: Breeding to Gjest - Consignment horses to Beaver Dam Farm - Opportunities for Interns or HIP Program

2006-02-15 Thread bushnell
This message is from: bushnell [EMAIL PROTECTED] This message is from: Beaver Dam Farm [EMAIL PROTECTED] We've noticed recently several breeders who are proclaiming that they are NOT BROKERS. They say they don't sell other people's horses. They just sell their own horses, ones they've

Re: Gjest 5th daughter of the season has arrived

2005-06-06 Thread Carol Riviore
to be bred and to foal. -- So this Gjest daughter is , no doubt, not for sale. However, the other four are for sale. We are all so relieved that this has gone well, and it's now over with five healthy babies. -- A lot of people think of Beaver Dam farm as big breeders, but we're not! -- We

Re: Four new Gjest daughters at Beaver Dam Farm -

2005-06-05 Thread Carol Riviore
This message is from: Carol Riviore [EMAIL PROTECTED] Stine was the first to foal in mid April with a big and beautiful filly. This being our W year, we named her BDF Wilhelmina. - Just like most of the other Stine/Gjest foals, Willa was born big - tall with long legs and very large joints

Gjest Filly for sale

2005-05-22 Thread Dave and Patti Walter
This message is from: Dave and Patti Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'll keep the talk going on Gjest. :-) I have in my barn, a 4 yr old Gjest Filly for sale on consignment. Lida Mir, dam is Mira, who was imported from Norway and who also was on my farm last summer to sell on consignment. Mira sold

Re: Gjest - pro and con

2005-05-18 Thread Quilter855
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 5/18/05 6:29:15 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Evaluators aren't dieties either! -- I have seen them make mistakes on both sides of the ocean. I honestly hope this is the end of this subject. So do I!

Re: Gjest

2005-05-15 Thread Carol Riviore
This message is from: Carol Riviore [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia -- I am VERY happy to announce that I'm closing in on the true story regarding Gjest's 2.12 time. I just talked with Mr. van Bon in Holland, and he told me all about it.

Re: Gjest trotting times

2005-05-11 Thread BaileysFjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello to everyone, I guess I must be failing to see the point, here? We know Gjest was licensed in Norway, exported to Holland as a licensed breeding stallion, then exported to North America. His trotting record of 2.12 is in the book, Van Vestlandhest

Re: Gjest trotting times

2005-05-11 Thread Carol Riviore
This message is from: Carol Riviore [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia In answer to Phil's many comments . . . Phil said . . . I got involved in this discussion when you indicated Gjest had 300 offspring in Holland and 100 in Norway. I also

Re: Gjest

2005-05-06 Thread Carol Riviore
. ~~~ Lori Phil -- Do you really think I'd have advertised Gjest as Norway's Champion Trotter for the last 18 years if I didn't believe it to be rue? -- Of course I wouldn't! -- For eighteen years I've told the world about his accomplishment in printed ads, face to face

Re: Gjest

2005-05-02 Thread Carol Riviore
This message is from: Carol Riviore [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia -- Re: Phil Odden's comments . . . . On the one hand, there's Tor Nestas with less than complimentary comments about Gjest, and on the other hand . . . B. J. van Bon, who has been

Re: Gjest

2005-05-01 Thread Carol Riviore
description of the Evaluation system. Everybody should save that for future reference. Phil, you asked about Gjest . . . . Phil wrote . . . . . Carol, since Gjest is such an influencial stallion in this country and has not been evaluated here, it would be interesting to know the evaluation scores

Gjest

2005-04-30 Thread Norsk Wood Works
This message is from: Norsk Wood Works [EMAIL PROTECTED] This message is from Phillip Odden On April 29 Carol Riviore wrote: Our Stallion, Gjest, is the most fabulous mover we've ever seen in all our years with Fjods.-- One of the reasons we imported him from holland was his disposition--His

Re:The Gjest sons

2004-11-23 Thread Pat Holland
This message is from: Pat Holland [EMAIL PROTECTED] Might be a good time to remember Kanada King, He really was a neat horse - can't remember how high he got in ridden dressage - at least 3rd level training 4th - but I think Penny had him near or at Advanced in CDE's And then there's the Obey -

Re: Analalysis of significant bloodlines - GJEST/ Malcom Locke other stallions

2004-11-23 Thread Carol Riviore
This message is from: Carol Riviore [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia -- I would also love to see the results of an analysis all in one place on this bloodline ( Gjest) and its impact on North American Fjords. There are others out there too, whose

Gjest mare and others for sale

2004-11-23 Thread Pedfjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 11/23/2004 1:28:09 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would also love to see the results of an analysis all in one place on this bloodline ( Gjest) and its impact on North American Fjords. Me too ! Just

Re: BIG BRAG from BEAVER DAM FARM - Gjest offspring

2004-11-03 Thread Carol Riviore
This message is from: Carol Riviore [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everybody from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia --- We're thrilled and proud as punch! . . . . . When we imported Gjest from Holland in 1987, he had a wonderful record for producing quality sons and daughters. -- Three

Re: Fabulous Gjest daughter for sale..

2003-12-30 Thread Conerstonefjords
to offer my lovely dark brown dun Gjest daughter A2Z Agneta for sale. Her NFHR reg. # is BLR-B-268-M if you would like to see her exceptional pedigree. She is 15 years young and in great shape. She rides and drives and has beautiful foals. She is a fabulous mother and will even babysit other mare's

Re: GJEST son - stallion prospect for sale

2003-04-11 Thread Arthur Rivoire
This message is from: Arthur Rivoire [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam farm in Nova Scotia -- We have two excellent yearling stud colts --- one of which we must sell. They are BDF TITIAN and BDF TITAN. BDF TITIAN - (Gjest x Maryke- Hjerter-Knaeght). Titian is extremely

Re: Gjest x Stine colt - Biggest foal we've ever seen!

2002-05-19 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 5/19/2002 10:24:37 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Also, along with a lot of breeders around the world, I've believe you can tell a lot looking at a foal at 3 days, 3 weeks, 3 months, and then not again until

Re: Gjest x Stine colt - Biggest foal we've ever seen!

2002-05-19 Thread Elnolsen
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] FjordList, Sorry!!! I meant to email Carol privately.

Re: Gjest x Stine colt - Biggest foal we've ever seen!

2002-05-19 Thread Elnolsen
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear Carol, I'll be keeping my eye on any news of Titan's development. If he turns out to be a big, bold Fjord with powerful movement and an uphill carriage--wow! Elaine PS-Very depressed...spent an hour hand walking Idar who is so fit and full of

Re: Gjest x Stine colt - Biggest foal we've ever seen!

2002-05-19 Thread Arthur Rivoire
, a longish neck, a very pretty dished head and big eyes. His character is friendly and bold! Stine's a big mare - 14.2 hands and big-bodied. Gjest is 14.1 hands, not so big body, but with extremely big bone, which is what enables him to move as he does. --- We had such a hard time coming

Re: When Gjest retires . . .

2001-08-05 Thread Arthur and Carol Rivoire
stallion like Gjest, we'd consider a replacement. However, that's unlikely. Arthur and I have always said that when Gjest is ready to retire from breeding, we'll be ready to do the same. From time to time, usually in the middle of the winter when we're holed up by the woodstove warm, cozy

Re: When Gjest retires . . .

2001-08-05 Thread Arthur and Carol Rivoire
stallion like Gjest, we'd consider a replacement. However, that's unlikely. Arthur and I have always said that when Gjest is ready to retire from breeding, we'll be ready to do the same. From time to time, usually in the middle of the winter when we're holed up by the woodstove warm, cozy

Gjest, dressage

2001-07-18 Thread Ingrid Ivic
This message is from: Ingrid Ivic [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Carol, How could this horse do it without training and conditioning for saddle work? I can't tell you how astounded we are by his ability, and to do it at 24 years of age is almost unbelievable. Obviously Gjest is a terrific

Re: GJEST - We couldn't believe our eyes!

2001-07-17 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: Jean Gayle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Certainly can see past your pride Carol but we can all take pride in Gjest as a representative of the breed we love so well. Jean Jean Walters Gayle Aberdeen, WA [Authoress of The Colonel's Daughter Occupied Germany 1946 TO 1949 ] http

Re: GJEST - We couldn't believe our eyes!

2001-07-17 Thread Northhorse
, but remembered reading that you had just started riding again, so figured you were enjoying the summer in the saddle! With this little snippet about Gjest could it be that you will start riding him now too? He does sound like a wonderful old man who is truly appreciated. It is good to hear

Re: GJEST - We couldn't believe our eyes!

2001-07-17 Thread Arthur Rivoire
and very lovely, and unbelievably elegant in the saddle asked if she could possibly ride our stallion, GJEST. This was on Sunday, a day we don't do any work around here, just rest and relaxation. I told her, of course, she could ride him, but that nobody had ridden Gjest for many many years. He's

Re: Gjest Genes

2001-02-11 Thread Arthur Rivoire
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Arthur Rivoire) From: GAIL RUSSELL [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Gjest genes? This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL [EMAIL PROTECTED] Guess Jeans? Yup! Carol Carol and Arthur Rivoire Beaver Dam Farm Fjords II R.R. 7 Pomquet Antigonish County Nova

Gjest genes?

2001-02-09 Thread GAIL RUSSELL
This message is from: GAIL RUSSELL [EMAIL PROTECTED] Guess Jeans? Good luck I guess, or maybe just good Gjest Genes. Regards, Carol Gail Russell Forestville CA [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Gjest Sons Daughters -

2001-01-13 Thread tillie34
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK Carol, I am going to try and get back in the saddle again . It has been more than 15 years for me. While living in AZ. at the time my Maggie ( quarter horse) was waiting to have shoes put on and tied to the barn gate. A cat shot out the door and startled

Re: Gjest Sons Daughters, Age

2001-01-13 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: Jean Gayle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oh Oh Betsy re your 78 year old neighbor still driving competition! I feel guilty. I will be 76 in August. Started with horses when I was five (rode behind the saddle on old George while my brother aged seven steered) and even took lessons in

Re: Gjest - offspring

2001-01-13 Thread Pat
This message is from: Pat [EMAIL PROTECTED] . I can't deny being very proud of our stallion, Gjest. Carol, You have every right to be proud of Gjest and your quality mares (don't forget the mares) that have produced proven and outstanding offspring. The sons and daughters

Re: Gjest Sons Daughters, Age

2001-01-13 Thread Patryjak
This message is from: Patryjak [EMAIL PROTECTED] The old man, Gjest, is 24 years old now. He's still a marvelous athlete. A thrilling horse to watch in motion, and to drive. All the List subscribers who've been to our Beginner Driving Vacation, and had the privilege of driving Gjest

Re: Gjest Sons Daughters -

2001-01-13 Thread Arthur Rivoire
, then the next best thing is to breed to the sons. Call it bragging, if you will . . . I can't deny being very proud of our stallion, Gjest. The fact is that of the six horses named in the Fjord Herald in the article on the USDF (U. S. Dressage Federation) All-Breed Awards . . . THREE of them were

Re: 3 Gjest sons for Sale from Beaver Dam Farm

2000-09-24 Thread Jeannette Henson
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

Re: 3 Gjest sons for Sale from Beaver Dam Farm

2000-09-24 Thread Jeannette Henson
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

Re: 3 Gjest sons for Sale from Beaver Dam Farm

2000-09-23 Thread Jeannette Henson
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

Re: 3 Gjest sons for Sale from Beaver Dam Farm

2000-09-23 Thread Arthur Rivoire
. 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

Re: A GJEST daughter

2000-06-05 Thread Bushnell's
This message is from: Bushnell's [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everybody from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia - One of our customers just emailed today that a bred mare, (in foal to GJEST), they'd purchased last summer had produced a wonderful filly, and they came up with a fitting name

Re: BDF KANADA KING (GJEST X STINE)

1999-11-05 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: Mike May, Registrar NFHR [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 05:52 PM 11/4/99 -0500, you wrote: This message is from: Gregor Fellers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Some additions to Lindsays post. I think Susan and Dick G's SF Sunday is from Junior at Skoal Farm. RRF Hans is probably from MVF

Re: BDF KANADA KING (GJEST X STINE)

1999-11-04 Thread Gregor Fellers
This message is from: Gregor Fellers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Some additions to Lindsays post. I think Susan and Dick G's SF Sunday is from Junior at Skoal Farm. RRF Hans is probably from MVF Hegdal like my daughter Angela's RRF Annelise and Saffir that you had at your farm. Anyone can correct me if

Re: BDF KANADA KING (GJEST X STINE)

1999-11-04 Thread Starfire Farm, LLC
by Solar and out of Ashild, she was bred by Pam and Dave mcWethy. When I saw Villerose live, and in person, at Libby in '98, I lusted after her. She would be a perfect match for a driving team with BDF John Arthur (who, like BDF Magnum, is by Gjest out of the Solar mare, Holly.) And, what a 4 I could

Re: BDF KANADA KING (GJEST X STINE)

1999-11-01 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: Mike May, Registrar NFHR [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 09:30 AM 10/31/99 -0900, you wrote: This message is from: Jean Ernest [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hey! I haven't recieved my Herald yet and am jealous of those who can participate in this! How many of you haven't yet gotten your Herald

Re: BDF KANADA KING (GJEST X STINE)

1999-10-31 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: Jean Gayle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Say Jean, I think some of those sled dogs delivering your Herald have stopped along the way to read about our wonderful horses. I bet fjords could get the mail there faster Jean :) Jean Gayle Aberdeen, WA [Authoress of The Colonel's

Re: BDF KANADA KING (GJEST X STINE)

1999-10-31 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hey! I haven't recieved my Herald yet and am jealous of those who can participate in this! How many of you haven't yet gotten your Herald in the mail? Should I start screaming yet? I keep looking in the mailbox everyday. I'll give it

Re: BDF KANADA KING (GJEST X STINE)

1999-10-31 Thread Northhorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 10/31/99 9:20:01 Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: OK, so maybe more another day... I just think it is interesting to look at the Herald through the eyes of a breeder or breeding enthusiast and will do Myrstein and

Re: BDF KANADA KING (GJEST X STINE)

1999-10-31 Thread LindsayJim Sweeney
of Katina,by Ring (Bill Coli's Stallion!) On page 26 there is a photo of Willow, a full sister to Tundra. Beaver Dam Farm's ad on page 36 features a conformation photo of BDF Magnum (top left hand photo.) sired by Gjest, out of a SOLAR mare. Starfire Farm competes two BDF geldings that are sired

Re: BDF KANADA KING (GJEST X STINE)

1999-10-30 Thread Meredith Sessoms
, Konggard, Hilmar, and Gjest since I recognize offspring of theirs in our magazine as well. Any time you want to go on about who did what, stallion connections, or anything else ... I will enjoy it! Meredith Sessoms Soddy-Daisy TN USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ Dorina NFR Aagot ~

Re: BDF KANADA KING (GJEST X STINE)

1999-10-29 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: Jean Gayle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lindsay, keep it coming, very interesting and names are beginning to stick in our minds. Jean Jean Gayle Aberdeen, WA [Authoress of The Colonel's Daughter Occupied Germany 1946 TO 1949 ] http://www.techline.com/~jgayle Barnes Noble Book

Re: BDF KANADA KING (GJEST X STINE)

1999-10-29 Thread Mike May, Registrar NFHR
This message is from: Mike May, Registrar NFHR [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 11:14 AM 10/29/99 +, you wrote: *and Is RRF Hans also by Holunder? He was the second place gelding 6-10 yrs No he is: RRF HANS RRF-G-560-G Foaled June 14, 1993 Bred by TED LOUISE ANDRUS, SALISBURY, NH

Re: BDF KANADA KING (GJEST X STINE)

1999-10-29 Thread LindsayJim Sweeney
, Konggard, Hilmar, and Gjest since I recognize offspring of theirs in our magazine as well. Got to go, two posts in one day should be plenty! Lindsay Sweeney

Re: BDF KANADA KING (GJEST X STINE)

1999-10-20 Thread OLSENELAIN
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I thought it was interesting that at our recent Dressage Championships in Ca., it was announced for every horse at all levels as they entered the arena; the horse's name, his age, breed and his sire and dam! Lineage does matter. Elaine Olsen

Re: BDF KANADA KING (GJEST X STINE)

1999-10-20 Thread Arthur Rivoire
KING, owned by Penny Stucky, Olympia, WA. I was also astounded that she identified him simply as KING. Well, I certainly agree that he looks like a King among Fjords, but that's not his full, registered name. He's BDF KANADA KING, sired by Beaver Dam Farm's stallion, Gjest, out of the imported

Re: The North American Gjest Challenge

1999-02-08 Thread john martie bolinski
This message is from: john martie bolinski [EMAIL PROTECTED] Arthur Rivoire wrote: Carol, I never intended to try Kilar as a 'racing' Fjord, he does not have the interest, but just to see how fast he could fly around a 1K track, I trotted him as fast as he could go (with only 1

Re: The North American Gjest Challenge

1999-02-07 Thread Arthur Rivoire
going to Norway will ask those questions and get the answers. #1 - How old are the majority of stallions doing the trotting test? I know that Gjest was four years. #2 - Is the test begun at a trot or a standstill? I would imagine it would have to be from the trot, but let's get that from

RE: The North American Gjest Challenge

1999-02-05 Thread Werner, Kristine
This message is from: Werner, Kristine [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yeah, that sounds right, kid. -Original Message- From: saskia schoofs [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Donnerstag, 4. Februar 1999 16:32 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: The North American Gjest Challenge This message

Re: THE NORTH AMERICAN GJEST CHALLENGE -

1999-02-04 Thread Jean Gayle
Gayle Aberdeen Wa. -Original Message- From: Poirier, Jeanne L [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wednesday, February 03, 1999 7:03 PM Subject: FW: THE NORTH AMERICAN GJEST CHALLENGE - This message is from: Poirier, Jeanne L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Carol, I'm

Re: The North American Gjest Challenge

1999-02-04 Thread saskia schoofs
This message is from: saskia schoofs [EMAIL PROTECTED] following my dictionary, a mile is 1.609 KM Saskia -- From: Werner, Kristine [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Re: Re: The North American Gjest Challenge Date: don, 4 feb 1999 14:41

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