Valentine Ponies
CHAMPION SHOW HUNTER PONY OF THE YEAR
HORSE OF THE YEAR SHOW 2015
VALENTINE DIGNITY with SADHBH O'CONNOR
Sire Valentine Maistro Dam Valentine Destiny
Lovely photo by ESPhotography.co.uk
BARKWAY KOUROS 12.2hh Bay Riding Pony Born 1990
Sire Orielton Aristocrat by Rosedale Mohican
Dam Woodview Karelia by Gunthwaite Fleur de Rue
This is Koo as a 2yr old, he is now 28 but still thinks he is 2!
Kou is the sire of many winning ponies and is owned by Mr M T Russell.
As a youngster he was Reserve Champion at Essex County, Champion at Cheshire County, Welsh International Reserve Champion, Eskdale Reserve Supreme Champion, NPS 11 Reserve Supreme of Supremes and many more!
He is a lovely chap and my husbands favourite.
Sadly died Christmas 2020 at the age of 30, very much missed.
VALENTINE DARIUS 13.2hh Chestnut Riding/Show Hunter Pony Born 1996 - 2015
Sire Llanarth Alleycat by Cusop Disciplin
Dam Cusop Davina by Bwlch Valentino
D is grandson of the wonderful Bwlch Valentino (who we were very lucky to see at Cusop in 1972 when we bought Davina - (cannot be that long ago!!)
He is sire of Kouros Steady Eddie, Valentine Minuet, Valentine Quest and Valentine Quick Time who has produced some lovely foals for us.
VALENTINE MAISTRO 13.2hh Bay Riding Pony Born 2002
Sire Barkway Kouros by Orielton Aristocrat
Dam Cusop Duet by Cusop Finger Print
Maistro is a stallion full of quality and presence with a superb action and temperament.
He is producing winning stock among them are Chasecroft Gazell, Fairly Katrina (HOYs) and Valentine Dignity (HOYs).
KOUROS SUPER TROOPER 12hd Bay
Riding Pony Born 1995-2016
Sire Barkway Kouros by Orielton Aristocrate
Dam Sandbourne Fantasia out of Cusop Anita
Trooper is a lovely pony, full of quality with a superb action and kind temperament. He is sire of champion Nancol Sire Gallahad, Valentine Lace, Valentine Jade, Valentine Jack etc.
VALENTINE LEGEND 12hh Chestnut Riding/Show Hunter Pony 2001-2017
Sire Barkway Kouros by Orielton Aristocrate
Dam Sandvale Celebration by Whalton Drummer Boy
It is a shame that we have never shown Lee, he is a great little character, moves beautifully, has a very kind nature and has produced some very nice foals.
VALENTINE NOBLEMAN 13hds.
Born 2009
Sire Kouros Super Trooper
Dam Valentine Melody
Thank you Katy Carter for the lovely photo.
VALENTINE FIRECREST 12.2 Bay
Born 2012
Sire Barkway Kouros by Orielton Aristocrat
Dam Hollyhill Mistique by Kilvington Scoundrel