Be Introduced to the Perfect Partner
Each horse at Laurelin Farm has a unique personality, outlook on life and they love to teach humans how to join with them to view the world from their perspectives...
Beautiful niner
Niner, the maternal caretaker
A very affectionate Quarter Horse mare, Niner is excellent with beginner to intermediate riders. She loves attention and is very patient. Whether you're out on the trail or just on the lunge line, Niner will take care of you. She teaches riders to open up to trust and compassion, and to be brave and steadfast when trying new things!
Boomer making his statement
Boomer, Mr. personality
Boomer is a Haflinger cross and full of personality. He works well for both beginner and intermediate riders. He has a super smooth canter to learn on, and he will help you learn your strengths! He does not suffer fools and will let you know if you are not communicating well. For advanced riders he is a versatile jumper and is surefooted and sturdy on trails.
Willow being awesome
Willow, the sweetest bravest mare ever
Willow is Laurelin Farm’s newest lesson horse. She is a Tennessee Walker that excels at being smooth and riding on trails. She is excellent at teaching folks how to sit up and stay calm and out of her way! She also LOVES being the star of camp and educational activities!
glory on trail
Glorfindel, aka Glory
Glory is Laurelin Farm's Star. The son of Niner and Beau, he was born in 2008 right on the farm. He has a gentle quarter horse personality with some added Arabian spunk. He helps intermediate riders get a good feel of connection and communication. He is Caroline’s main endurance mount and loves going on new adventures. He is recently completing 50 to 100 mile endurance ride competitions! He has figured out how to patiently carry Caroline and folks around the archery track while she attempts to hit the targets at a steady canter and play with the discipline of Working Equitation…
Princess leah is becoming a queen
Leah, the horse to keep you honest…
Leah is a sensitive Arabian mare, who is taking the current year off because she is having a foal in June! She is great for intermediate and advanced riders, as she will calmly call her rider out on any mediocre Horsemanship… She is also in training for endurance competitions and Loves to trail ride.
Chad, the gentleman
Chad is a Arabian/Saddlebred gelding. If he chooses you to ride him, you will learn patience, subtlety, kindness while joyfully moving together in his very smooth gaits.
Dan and donkeys practicing as a team
Eddie and Penny, the miniature donkeys
The newest equines to come to Laurelin Farm, these sweet guys will help teach patience, perseverance and acceptance. In addition to working in hand they drive singly and as a pair.
Other equine members of Laurelin Farm include boarders, retirees, and horses in training. For pictures, see the Photo Gallery page.