This handsome wise old soul has given his all over a long and successful racing career, with 11 wins and 10 seconds, and he is now ready to bring his heart and sweet personality into a lucky new person’s life. … Continue reading
Placed Horses 2014
Queen’s Wish, 2010, 15.1 h roan filly: Now at FLTAP
Update September 2014: She has been accepted into the Finger Lakes Thoroughbred Adoption Program (FLTAP) and she can be seen at their on track facility, and is available for adoption to approved homes. If you’re looking for gray, diminutive and … Continue reading
Affair Deed 2009 16.2 h chestnut gelding
We peeked at this guy in his stall and liked what we saw, but seeing him out in the bright sun was a real treat! With a coat like a newly minted copper penny, his looks may have been trumped … Continue reading
Jet Set Cat 2009 16.1+ bay gelding: retained for racing
Jet Set Cat has had a useful career on the racetrack and his trainer is now electing to retire him. We didn’t immediately notice that he does not have a right eye, but it clearly hasn’t prevented him from acclimating … Continue reading
The Grievance Man 2008 16.2 h gray gelding
This handsome fellow’s trainer is so fond of him that she couldn’t find enough superlatives to describe him. She stated from the start of the interview that he “could be in the showring tomorrow”. As a racehorse he has compiled … Continue reading
Sandysgotanewbag, 2010 16-16.1 h bay gelding
This handsome gentleman is being moved on from racing because it’s just not his bag. His trainer states that he is sound and is so easy-going that he could easily be a racetrack pony. We were impressed by his quiet … Continue reading
Thanks forthe Son, 2010, 16.1h chestnut gelding: retained for racing
This beautiful horse really impressed us with his good bone, lovely movement, balanced uphill build and friendly quiet personality. He is lightly raced, with only 14 starts, one win, and several placings, but since it is proving hard to get … Continue reading
Al’s Lark, 10 year old 16.3 h dark bay gelding: new price!
An elegant, wise old soul of a war horse who has won over $275,000 in his successful racing career. Although Al could still be competitive in racing, his owner has decided to retire him to find him a great home. Continue reading
Clobber 2009 15.3-16h dark bay gelding: Placed!
We were very impressed with this beautiful, solid bodied, kind and intelligent horse with an uphill build and great shoulder! Clobber is now at a farm near the Finger Lakes Race Track, enjoying down time after his last race in … Continue reading
Bossman Blue’s 2008 16.2 gray horse
This beautiful big gray horse really impressed us as being so friendly, quiet and so easy to handle, not the least bit studdish. He is a big solid boy who enjoyed just quietly visiting with us in and outside his stall. … Continue reading
Romancing the Moon, 2011, 15.2 1/2 hand, dark bay filly
This pretty girl nicknamed “Moons” still has some growing to do. Although she has had a couple official workouts at Belmont, she has not raced. She is sound after rehabbing a small bow. The barn manager states she is just … Continue reading
Retreive, 2010, 16.1 hand, dark bay colt
Wow, horses don’t come much better looking than this stunning boy! With only 9 starts, this successful colt has won over $100,000, and he was a stakes quality runner in New York. He was retired earlier this year with a … Continue reading
Egan’s Girls are Wild, 2009 15.1 h dk bay filly
According to her regular gallop rider, this cute girl has a lot of get up and go and is wonderful to gallop. She enthused about what a good girl she is and wishes she could keep her for herself. Her … Continue reading
Awesome Island, 2009, 16.1+ dark bay mare
A groom favorite, Awesome Island is describe as quiet, quiet, quiet. This sweet girl stood perfectly for her glamour shots and her trainer states she would be a perfect child’s horse. He states she has no vices, is easy to … Continue reading
Settle for Medal, 2008 16.2 bay gelding
This big muscular guy looks more like a warmblood than a thoroughbred, but has had a successful racing career, winning over $167,000. He has recently come up sore after a few workouts so his trainer wants to find him a … Continue reading
Believe I Can Soar, 2011 15.3 h dk bay gelding
Described by his trainer as “just a baby”, this youngster still has a lot of growing and maturing to do. She has elected to stop on him after three starts because he shows no proclivity for racing. He is described … Continue reading
Peakaboo Connie, 4 year old, 16.1 h chestnut filly
This girl is very feminine and pretty and was very sweet to handle for her pictures. She has never raced and the trainer says she just needs more time to mature. Continue reading
Tuscan Treasure 2010 15.2 drk bay gelding
This guy is indeed a lovely treasure. A grandson of AP Indy, he has a super sweet personality and a gorgeous shinny coat full of dapples. He was quiet in turn out when we came to see him and he … Continue reading
Shock Me Kaz 2010 16.1 h chestnut gelding
Not shocking, but instead an exceptional sport prospect and a truly very nice horse is how we would describe Kaz! We saw a gentleman with good bone, a great shoulder and uphill build and a very good mover. His legs … Continue reading
Meeker Avenue 2010 16.2 h bay gelding
Live from New York it’s Meeker! He was a stakes placed two year old and recently arrived from the city where he was running well at the NYRA level. Trainer said he came back a little funny after work one … Continue reading
Fashionette, 6 year old, 16.3h chestnut mare
Chrome Alert! You can’t miss this girl who is big and beautiful and yes, we know she is 16.3 because we sticked her. She’s a lovely mover, and her trainer says she has a wonderful personality. Continue reading
Raise the Code, 6 year old 16.3 h dark bay gelding: New price!
With his size, looks and obvious athleticism, this impressive horse is a perfect candidate to be an eventer or to excel in the H/J ring. He has the slightly uphill, well balanced build , and lightness and suspension in his movement desired by eventers and dressage riders. Continue reading
Mr E Philip, 2009, 16.1-16.2 chestnut gelding
This gorgeous, big fellow not only exudes class, he carries himself with a demeanor that speaks of class and a good brain. He sure looks like a great show horse prospect. He had a chip removed from his right front … Continue reading
KODIAK SONG, 2008 17 h bay gelding: Placed!
This horse was claimed in Tampa and brought to Finger Lakes, where he never was able to enjoy the track surface. He has been out of training and was quiet and composed during his photo shoot. We saw massive withers … Continue reading
‘BUCK’, 20 y.o. 16 h buckskin QH gelding
Every once in a great while we have the pleasure of offering a non-racing horse who deserves recognition for being an integral part of horseracing. Buck is one of those dignified working horses, a track pony who is a sweet, … Continue reading
RIDGEWOOD GRUSHA, 2010 15.3 h bay filly
A beautiful, kind, young, clean legged and nice moving girl, she has unlimited potential for many disciplines. Although this feminine filly won $40,000 last year on a different racetrack, she is not handling Finger Lakes well, so her owner/trainer has called … Continue reading
Foggy Road, 2010 16.1h bay gelding: Placed!
It’s not often that a horse with such impressive looks and breeding comes up with a bargain price. A discerning eye will focus on this handsome guy’s potential. By Medaglia d’Oro out of a stakes winning mare, he was bred … Continue reading
BUDDY’S TAPIT, 2009 16.3 gray gelding
We have been waiting for the privilege of offering this gorgeous animal on our listings! Such a stunning horse doesn’t come along very often, and commands attention, and that is exactly what he has accomplished with us: he sure turned … Continue reading
Winner’s Laugh, 2008 16.3 h bay gelding
This gallant horse truly earned his name of “Winner” and the title of Warhorse, winning 6 races last year and the award for Finger Lakes Claimer of the Year. He has 28 starts and, out of those few starts, has won … Continue reading
Valid Ocean Pass, 6 year old 15.3 h. bay gelding
Here’s your pass to a horse with great show hunter or Pony Club potential. This flashy guy has that elegant hunter look, and he is a lovely mover with an equally great laid back disposition. Continue reading
Ghosts and Legends 2007 16.2 -16.3h bay gelding
Lucky for you this big beautiful son of champion Ghostzapper is ready to retire from the track. His trainer says he is just no longer interested in being a racehorse and is looking for a new career. She says he is … Continue reading
Golden Wyatt, 2008 16.1 h bay gelding
Beautiful, classy, flashy, great mover, lightly raced, sound, with excellent potential for many disciplines. He is just too slow to make it as a racehorse, but that is good news indeed for a new career. He was retired from racing earlier, and … Continue reading
Sir Cotton 2010 16.1h dk bay gelding with chrome
Young, lightly raced, very pretty, quiet and a nice mover: this is what everyone says they are looking for! His trainer says he is sound with no vices, but just not interested in racing anymore. We observed clean legs, and a quiet, friendly, … Continue reading
Lila Louann, 2008 16.1 h dk bay (black) mare with chrome
This pretty mare impressed us as soon as she walked out of her stall with her black, shiny coat and quiet disposition. She has a lovely, well balanced conformation with a beautiful shoulder. Her trainer states that she is sound … Continue reading
Abbie Kates Way, 2010 16 h dk bay gelding
What a promising young horse this is! Big, solid, handsome and sensible, there isn’t anything not to like with this beautiful boy. He is described by his trainer as easy to get along with, and with excellent ground manners. While he … Continue reading
Rue d’Wire, 2011 16.2 h dk bay gelding
This stunning unraced young fellow has an interesting story that in no way affects his desirability for the lucky person who steps up for him. Basically, his owner/trainer has been unable to obtain a bill of sale which means that … Continue reading
Red Hot Hoofs, 2011, 15h Chestnut filly: Placed!
This very pretty and sweet filly is an outstanding broodmare prospect, since she has a stellar pedigree full of champions and major black type winners and producers in her female family. Her sire is Pollard’s Vision, an up and coming … Continue reading
Max’s First, 2005 16h brilliant copper chestnut gelding: Placed!
Attention please, gorgeous war horse here! This stunning guy just recently arrived at FL. We were so very impressed by his looks, personality and quiet behavior. The sun hit his coat like a highly polished copper beacon. He has such … Continue reading
Margin of Victory, 2011, 16h bay gelding
What a sweet smooch we found in Victory. He is such a love. Unfortunately he’s not into racing and would much rather be a well loved trail horse, husband horse or 4-H project. Trainer says he was found to have … Continue reading
Sara T, 2009, 16.1 bay mare: Placed!
Bring your sunglasses and your trailer, fancy show hunter or dressage horse here! A brilliant copper shine on her great confirmation makes this classy girl even more outstanding. She stood so quietly and just seemed to enjoy posing for her … Continue reading
Desert Doctor, 6 year old, 16h dark bay mare
Despite the rain this lovely girl showed us just how pretty and athletic she is. She was very sweet and quiet, showed very good movement, and could be an excellent event or hunter prospect.. Continue reading
The Butler Did It, 2008 grey 16.1 + h gelding
Big, handsome, friendly and quiet, clean legged and sound… and GREY!!! His owner/trainer says this guy is a quiet and kind horse to ride and handle, has absolutely no vices, and is so sound and clean legged that she does … Continue reading
Proud Parent, 2008 liver chestnut 16 h mare: Now at FLTAP
Update June 23, 2014: Proud Parent has been accepted into the Finger Lakes Thoroughbred Adoption barn, located on the track premises, and you can see this sweetheart there and apply to be her adoptive home. Described by her trainer as … Continue reading
Another Silver Oak, 2008 grey 16.2 h gelding
Classy and striking looking, with a well balanced build and a nice mover, this handsome grey has potential for many new career directions. His trainer says he needs the right person – an experienced horse person who will bond with … Continue reading
Twosteps Closer 2008 17h bay gelding
Wow! If you’re looking for big, sound, quiet and classy, look no further than this very impressive fellow. His owner/trainer is reluctantly parting with him, knowing that, while he is done racing, he has tremendous potential in another discipline. Out … Continue reading
La Bella Court, 2011, 16 h dk bay filly
This lightly raced beauty really caught our eye and, the more we saw, the more we liked. She came to this trainer underweight and she has steadily put on weight but still has more to go. Once filled out and … Continue reading
U Ought to Know, 5 year old 16.2 h chestnut gelding
Handsome, with an uphill balanced build, great shoulder, clean as a whistle legs, sound, very good mover, good brain — very high quality prospect here for eventing, dressage or H/J. Better act fast — young sound athletic horses like this go fast! Continue reading
Just Ask Daddy, 2009 16.1 h chestnut gelding
The connections for this lovely boy never disappoint with horses they show us and, once again, they brought out a winner! Daddy is described as a quiet, kind, laid-back fellow with absolutely no vices. His trainer states that he is … Continue reading
Mulligan Man 2010 16.1 h gray gelding
All fans of grays – here is a handsome young prospect who is ready to retire from racing 100% sound, per his trainer. He is described as quiet and he certainly was quiet and composed during his photo shoot. His … Continue reading
Stormy Freud, 2010, 16.2 h bay gelding
This flashy, young, lightly raced guy is described as 100% sound by his trainer. He’s ready to move on to a new discipline where he can excel, since racing does not seem to be his best game. We loved his … Continue reading