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Sale format
Direct sale
Listed
1 month ago
Breed
Appaloosa
Age
15 years
Discipline
Location
Height
15hh

Horse Traits

Kid SafeLesson ProvenGood in StallTies Quietly
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Pedigree

This horse does not have a registered pedigree on file.

Temperament & Management

Training Level Intermediate
The Easy Day

The Easy Day

Uncomplicated and content. Not trying to impress anyone, and that's exactly the appeal. Won't light up the arena, but won't ruin your Tuesday either. Consistent, low-key, and genuinely pleasant to be around - the horse that makes the hobby sustainable.

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Performance

Energy Calm

How much natural "go" this horse has.

Very Cold Hot
Trainability Eager

How quickly this horse picks up new skills.

Resistant Exceptional
Show Attitude Honest

How this horse acts in the show ring.

Ring Sour Honest
Ride Comfort Smooth

How smooth and easy to sit at all gaits.

Rough Smooth
Aid Sensitivity Light

How much leg or rein it takes to get a response.

Dull Hair Trigger

Management

Confidence Confident

How brave around new, scary, or surprising things.

Timid Fearless
Toughness Hardy

How well they handle hard work, long days, and bad weather.

Delicate Iron
People Bond Velcro

How much this horse enjoys being around people.

Aloof Velcro

About this horse

$550 Looking for a safe, forgiving partner who can help a rider grow? Daphne is a 15h, 15-year-old Appaloosa mare with the best brain in the barn and a show record to back it up. She’s reliably taken riders from crossrails through 2’6”—and is currently schooling 2’9”. Quiet, honest, and unphased by new environments, she gives kids the confidence they need while still having enough step and jump to develop them. ... ( read more ) Why riders love her: • Safe, steady, and patient • Will teach a rider to ride forward without ever feeling “too much” • Auto-feels jump distances when ridden with leg • Lead change when ridden forward • Dependable at home and at shows Show Highlights: • 2025 Schooling Series Year-End Champion – 2’3” Hunters & Equitation • 2025 Reserve Champion – Mini Medal • 3rd Overall – 2’3” & 2’6” Jumpers • Placed consistently in .65m at first A-rated show Ideal rider: Confident beginner through 2’6” wanting a trustworthy partner who improves skills, builds confidence, and is fun to show. Shareboard Details: • 2–3 rides/week (half lease also available) • Lesson & show opportunities (trainer approval) • On-site only – Campton Hills, IL • USEF: 6055221 [contact info removed]

Profile highlights

15h, 15-year-old Appaloosa mareQuiet, honest, and unphased by new environments

Structured facts

Registration references

  • USEF: 6055221

Training milestones

  • Reliably taken riders from crossrails through 2’6”
  • Currently schooling 2’9”

Notable results

  • 2025 Schooling Series Year-End Champion – 2’3” Hunters & Equitation
  • 2025 Reserve Champion – Mini Medal
  • 3rd Overall – 2’3” & 2’6” Jumpers
  • Placed consistently in .65m at first A-rated show