Schoolies
Dartmouth has the good fortune to have a number of wonderful school horses. Most of them are donations. If you think you have a horse that would make an appropriate school horse, please contact Sally Batton.
Wondering what ever happened to that old favorite lesson horse? Check out the retirees.
- Absolut

- Absolut is an Irish Sport Horse whose background includes foxhunting and eventing.
- Brickle

- Brickle has been at the barn the longest of any of the current school horses.
He's a sweet appy pony who is a favorite of the camp and children riders. Here
he's shown during a camp horse show, wild braid job and all.
- Foxy Cleopatra

- Owned by Sally's daughter Jenna, Foxy is also used by the program and is great
at polocrosse and also loves to jump.
(Shown here with owner Jenna and four-time Olympian Anne Kursinski, at a clinic
Anne gave to the Dartmouth team.)
- Lefty

- Lefty is a wonderful teacher for beginning jumpers, he almost smiles as he goes
over fences! His calm and willing temperament makes for an enjoyable ride for any level rider.
- Linus

- Lovable Linus joined us in Fall 07. His background is working as a dressage
horse but he's a jumping fiend and loves to jump both in the ring and cross-country!
- Magic

- Magic is a versatile Quarter Horse with a western background, Magic is also solid over fences and a great addition to the program.
- Maizie

- Maizie is a 6 hand 2 year old chestnut mutt. She joins Morton’s jumping string
with an energetic flair. In her downtime, she loves eating flies and the occasional
bee. She also enjoys a good belly rub.
- Tess

- Tess is a stunning, Dutch Warmblood mare who came all the way from CA and joined our intermediate-advanced string in Summer 08. Tess is a talented jumper and a great teacher on the flat.
- Thaddy

- Talented with a sweet disposition, Thaddy has travelled with us to Regionals,
Zones, and Nationals and was a favorite at all of them.
Not shown above:
Dandy:Dandy is a cute, bay, QH cross who joined our beginner string Fall 08. He's great for kids and Dartmouth students and loves to follow his friends.
Daisy:Daisy is a QH cross mare who joined our beginner-novice string in Summer 08. Daisy is a patient teacher and is used for both children and adult beginners.
Graham:Graham is a chestnut, TB gelding who joined us Summer 08. Graham is an eventer and ex-polo horse so has fit right into our lesson and polocrosse program! Graham is known for his mohawk mane and his easy-going attitude.
Travis: Travis is a beautiful, chestnut, QH cross who joined our beginner-intermediate string Fall 08. He's loved by all for his smooth gaits and also loves to jump and is great on the trail.