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Tally Ho BK's Bristol

 

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Photo:  jbrodlandphotography.com

 

Sire:  Deighton Black Knight

Dam: Windchime Bailey

DOB: June 13, 2007

ASHA Registry: 24304-M

Pedigree

 

Bristol's Progress With Her Wonderful Owners at

Troika Drafts in Maine ~ Thanks for Keeping Us Informed!

 

  

    

"Bristol is doing great and driving well --                                        January 2011, Bristol Now In Foal

We are only doing very light work, but she loves it! 

- Such a Gem!"  3/10/10

 

  

 

Bristol is our first purebred American Shire.  Bristol's well known sire, Deighton Black Knight is a multiple-champion sire in halter and hitch --

 

Deighton Black Knight

(Photo Courtesy of Tally Ho Shires)

 

-- and is a son of Snelson Magnus.

 

  Snelson Magnus

 

Bristol's maternal brother, Griffin, and paternal brother, Ben, are lead and wheel horses in the Tally Ho Shire's hitch, and are owned by Judy Brodland.  They both have titled in Regional halter classes in the midst of big-gun competition. 

 

  Photo:  JBrodlandPhotography.com

 

Bristol in her two years continues success in the competitive show ring, carrying on in the hoofsteps of her proud champion heritage.  

 

   Photos By:  JBrodlandPhotography.com

 

 

2008 National Western Stock Show

 

Photo:  JBrodlandPhotography.com   

  

2007 Colorado Draft Horse Classic

Weanling Filly (2 1/2 mos)

Reserve Grand Champion Junior Filly

 

In 2008-09, Don Langille assisted us in jump-starting this pure American-Bred filly into two successful show seasons.

 

National Western Stock Show, Denver Colorado

 

2007 Reserve Grand Champion Shire/Percheron Mares (7 mos)

National Western Stock Show, Denver, Colorado

 

Photo:  JBrodlandPhotography.com

 

 

 Photo:  Courtesy of Victoria Hauser, Kallisto Shires 

 

 

2008 Ohio State Fair

Reserve Junior Champion: Shire Mares 

 

2008 Ohio State Fair

Reserve Junior Champion: All Breed - Mares

Reserve Champion - Show

 

 

2009 National Western Stock Show - Reserve Champion

 

 

2009 Calgary Stampede

2009 Calgary Stampede

At the Hand of Brian Coleman

Third Place - Two Year Olds

 

"When you're young and you fall off a horse,

you may break something.  

When you're my age, you splatter."

~ Roy Rogers