Big Win for Turnabout Breeding
This handsome palomino stallion, Modern Gun, just became the pride of our breeding program; he won the Open Championship at the National Reining Breeders Classic, the sport's most elite...
May 2018 4
Horses
Jan 2018 28
Farm Scenes In Winter
After this January thaw, the farm has an austere winter beauty: planes of pale color, bare trees, ribbons of pond ice, the old horses all haired up, their russet coats tinged with grey....
Jan 2018 1
In Memory of Bill Steinkraus
The legendary horseman William Steinkraus died in late November at age ninety-two. He was the first American to win individual Olympic gold in any equestrian discipline: 1968, Mexico...
Dec 2017 14
Horse Portraits and Illustrations
The equine portrait artist Jocelyn Sandor Urban recently added this illustration to her collection of Christmas cards, inspired by the antique barn on our property. (Ample artistic...
Dec 2017 5
A Million Dollar Sire!
Our stallion, Gunners Special Nite, has reached a milestone: his offspring have won $1 Million in reining, placing him in an elite group of sires that have helped shape the sport. He...
Nov 2017 4
Foals Fly For Europe
Our babies have left the nest. They spent the first seven months of their lives at our Connecticut farm. Now Elliot, Dominic, and Pavie are off to Belgium to grow up in the heart of...
Oct 2017 26
A Visit To Reiner Country
The Legacy Reining Breeders Sale is a premiere two-day auction of performance-bred horses. It takes place across the street from Tom and Mandy McCutcheon’s ranch, where my reining...
Jul 2017 7
Mandy and “Winnie” Win the Derby
The National Reining Horse Association Derby is one of the highlights of the year, and our dear friend Mandy McCutcheon just won it—on a horse we bred! Hollywood Starburst, a.k.a....
Jun 2017 28
Foal Training With Sarah Dawson
Our friend Sarah Dawson is a top trainer of western performance horses, based in Texas. A couple times a year, we steal her away for some help with our young jumpers. This time it was...
