MATER

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No Price Listed Skills: All Around, Athletic, Calf Roping, Cross, Husband Safe, Kid Safe, Performance, Ranch, Ranch Versatility, Ranch Work, Ridden Western, Roping, Trail, Trail Riding, Western Riding, Working Cattle, Working, Youth "AVAILABLE ON ONLINE HORSE AUCTION AT [contact info removed]" BIDDING OPEN NOW thru SUNDAY | MARCH 22ND! *Final price will be determined on auction site* CONSIGNOR CONTACT INFO: Longhorn Ranch our phone number LOCATION: Paicines, CA Meet Mater, BIG, KIND, AND BUILT TO LAST — MATER IS THE KIND YOU DON’T COME ACROSS TWICE a striking black and white Paint Draft Cross gelding standing a full 16 hands tall with four high white socks and a splash of white across his belly that makes him easy to spot anywhere. ... ( read more ) He has the kind of presence that turns heads, but it’s his kind nature and easygoing attitude that truly set him apart. Mater is the definition of a gentle giant. He is quiet, safe, and genuinely enjoys getting out and going places. The type of horse that makes riding fun whether you are a beginner learning the ropes or an experienced rider who appreciates a dependable partner. Around the barn Mater is exactly the kind you want. He ties quietly, clips, hauls well, and stands patiently for the farrier. He has excellent ground manners and is simply easy to be around. Under saddle he rides around with confidence and balance. In the arena he lopes nice correct circles, has a good stop with a smooth slide, and performs a simple turnaround. He stays relaxed and willing, making him comfortable and enjoyable for a wide range of riders. Outside the arena is where Mater really shines. He has been used to gather cattle, ride through creeks and ponds, and navigate obstacles with ease. Trails, rough country, water crossings, and new places are all taken in stride. Point him in a direction and he is happy to go. With his size, athletic ability, and wonderful mind, Mater could go many directions. He would make an excellent trail partner, ranch horse, English prospect, light jumping prospect, or simply a dependable horse to enjoy cruising the countryside. At coming five years old, Mater has his whole future ahead of him and the kind of foundation that makes him exciting for years to come. Draft crosses with this combination of size, disposition, and rideability are hard to find. Mater truly is one of the coolest horses we’ve had the pleasure of offering. Safe, kind, broke, and built to be your next great partner — Mater checks all the right boxes. Located in Paicines, California Contact: Dina – Longhorn Ranch [contact info removed] Nationwide shipping available. We are happy to assist in arranging reliable transportation anywhere in the United States or Canada. Veterinary exams and PPEs are always welcome at the buyer’s expense. Mater is proudly offered by Longhorn Ranch. Platinum Equine Auction Platinum Equine Auction