Welcome to Knabstruppers for USA
Deep in the heart of the lovely Shenandoah Valley, lies Cedar Creek Stables, home of an unusual breed of horse.
The Knabstrupper horse is an old and rare breed, originally developed in Denmark the horses come from the same original stock as the Spanish horses that gave rise to the Appaloosa.
The Knabstrupper and the Appaloosa share the same unusual color patterns, they are the ‘spotted’ horses.
The color variations range from the whole body spots of the classical Leopard pattern (sometimes called “Tiger’ pattern), in bay, black and chestnut to the blanket spotting and to varnish roan and snowflake patterns.
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Latest Knabstrupper News
April 19th, 2012 04:22 PM
It’s been a crazy month, and I totally forgot to post about the new foals. We have had all 3 foals born. First came CCS Shaowfax, a nr leopard bay based colt by Halifax out of Windham (Wenzel 1). An easy birth up in the morning, up and nursing within an hour. Windham is an [...]
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March 3rd, 2012 05:51 PM
I have had an email from Ena, the 2012 KNN tour is in the works. The dates will be Oct 12-21st. So if you are wanting to organize an inspection, or if you want a horse inspected speak up. We will for sure have a West Coast inspection at Diane and Patrick Truxillos. and there [...]
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February 27th, 2012 04:16 PM
Sunday both April and I rode in a schooling show. I did I1 and April did PSG. Our trainer the Great Jim K, felt that we needed to get out and show our new skills to a knowlegeble person and have them assessed so so off we went. We have been working on getting X [...]
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February 15th, 2012 08:20 PM
A good friend came down from Orlando to West Palm to visit me and to watch us train. What a weekend, on Saturday we went and watched Jim in the High Performance Dressage clinic, Eye opening to see such minutae of detail in the corrections. Then we went to the Jim Brandon Center to watch [...]
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