Flower of Bandida

2006 Mare (Higuera Bandido x Caduceus Sonata) FLOWER OF BANDIDA HIGUERA BANDIDO CELEBRATION BONFIRE SENATOR GRAHAM SENATOR KNOX FANITA LUSCIOUS PLAINS KING BLACK DINAH JUBILEE JOY FLYHAWK GO HAWK FLORETTE SENTOLA PENROD DAISETTE COUNTESS OF COPPER KINGS RANSOME DICKIES PRIDE FLYING JUBILEE DAWN MIST GAY JIPSEY GAY MAC JIPSEY ALLEN PRINCESS SONFIELD SONFIELD MANSFIELD QUIETUDE […]

Castle Monterey – 1982 to 2008

Castle has passed away on December 8th and we will miss her.  Castle Monterey brings to this century the blood of California’s first ranch Morgans, brought here from Texas in the early 1920’s. Over and over again her pedigree traces back to Sellman’s stock. She is pure Western Working Family and pure Old California. Her […]

CanDon Joshua Danny

CanDon Joshua Danny, a handsome and correct palomino, brings a grand heritage to today, that of working and using Morgans of Baroque looks and good minds. He has shown English and Western and done well and also is a working horse in training colts, ponying them and helping with their first rides. He is a […]

Ina’s Helpful Hints on Horsekeeping 1 – What Now?, by Ina M. Ish

What now indeed!  Beloved Susie has just foaled, you as the  average mare owner with a first foal have read the books, watched the  videos, talked to friends, joined the lists ,and survived the actual   foaling.  But you stand there looking at the baby and your mind is a   total blank- oh you are excited, […]

Golden Wintermist

Golden Wintermist has been sold to Val Cabassiss of Beautifully Balanced Morgans, Prunedale CA.  Stay tuned for Wintermists Here is a great article that gives invaluable information on Wintermist’s sireline.  Desert Sands by Laura Behning Golden Wintermist OGO foals include:  OGO Vaquaro Shawalla Man, 2011 Colt OGO Shawalla Tia Tacinca, 2010 Filly OGO Shawalla El Cortez, 2007 […]

Higuera Bandido – 1974 to 2011

Coming from a proven working heritage, Bandido was chosen by rancher Sid Spencer to head her breeding program and Lucia prefix in the 1970’s. Bandido’s sire was mostly Brunk bred with some Western Working Family coming from the L. U. Sheep Co. of Wyoming. Bandido’s dam repeated this theme and added to the bottom mare […]

Funquest Swallow – 1982 to 2006

Funquest Swallow is one of the last pure Funquest horses. Her marvelous heritage is of the Kansas plains working Morgans. Behind Funquest Swallow are excellent Brunk bred horses who went to the ranchers of the west. Funquest Swallows heritage are Morgans from Kansas and Oklahoma ranchers and Morgans going back to Elmer Brown and Richard […]

Geronimo – 1986 to 2005

GERONIMO – ‘Mitch’s Geronimo’ March 25, 1986 – April 13, 2005 by owner, Ildy ven De Putte Geronimo!  He bore a famous warrior’s name, and his beauty and mind to please were truly fit for a king. But to me, he was ‘Gerimo’…my big, affectionate, baby horse who refused to grow up into the harsh […]