Why the Big Red Horse and I are a Perfect Match
Last night as we headed out to dinner, the Big Red Horse was standing at the gate requesting to come in. There was lots of daylight left, but we could tell that he REALLY wanted to be in the barn. Since I was wearing heels, Bill was nice enough to take him into […]
Big Red Horse at ATA Convention
Laura Wharton rode Favian *Ps* at the ATA Convention in Denton, Tx last fall. In an East meets West exhibition that was the final performance of the night, Favian and a World-Class reining horse showcased the similarities and the differences between upper level dressage and reining. It was a fun performance met with […]
Favian and Carol at 2nd Show
This photo was taken at our second show last year. You can see that we are having a good time, but still figuring things out. The most fun thing about showing this amazing horse is his phenomenal temperament. Most people have no idea that I am sitting on the amazing Trakehner stallion, Favian!
I’m […]
Trakehner Stallion Service Auction
Happy New Year! As we enter 2008, it’s time to plan for the next crop of foals. As you start researching bloodlines to introduce to your herd, a fun place to start shopping is the American Trakehner Association’s Stallion Service Auction. This is a wonderful opportunity to purchase a breeding at a discounted price […]
Favian Means Man of Wisdom
The name Favian is of Latin origin and means “man of wisdom.” Very fitting for our Big Red Horse who is quite the schoolmaster and wise beyond his years!
According to Think Baby Names, Favian is a rare first name for a man. Again, this is another great parallel, because the Trakehner stallion, Favian *Ps* represents […]
Trakehner Stallion Favian gets his 15 minutes
Welcome to The Big Red Horse, a blog about Favian *Ps*, a big red Trakehner stallion we are fortunate to have as a member of our breeding operation, Two Run Creek Trakehners. I hope that this blog allows this amazing animal (and family member) to get his 15 minutes of fame.
Bill & I purchased […]
