Belle and Ringo

Belle, a school horse favourite and her colt Ringo born in 2002, is her double.

Braveheart (aka Toby)

- 5 year old quarter horse cross with a huge movement. Braveheart is in training to eventually become a school horse.

Cardinal

Canadien born May 25, 1993, 16 hands,

Full name " Du Coteau Remi Cardinal"

Lovely dark chestnut horse owned by Heather Wall.  He is on loan to Centaur for the present.  Cardinal has a gentle, sweet, and affectionate temperament.

Champion

Canadien born May 13, 1989

Full name " Jampy Tom Yoeman"

1998 and 1999: awarded Centaur Top Horse Award

1999: TGIF Top Horse Award

One of Centaur's vaulting (gymnastics on horseback ) horses

1998: Reserve Champion on the Ontario Trillium Dressage Circuit with Genevieve Seguin-Guertin riding.

Charlemagne "Charlie"

Percheron/ Thoroughbred cross born May 17, 1977

One of Centaur's vaulting horses

A favourite with children and adults alike

Cocoa

- 5 year old quarter horse cross who is in training for a school horse. Cocoa, with his sunny disposition, will surely become a favourite.

Duke

Duke is a registered Canadian gelding.  His registered name is "Fortin Robinson Fakir".  He was born on June 4 1996.  He is a favourite school horse.

Fantôme de Rêves

Fantôme was born on August 9 2002.  His dam is Gabrielle and his sire is Feuerberg.  He is an interesting colour - a mix of chocolate brown and gold.  Time will tell what colour he'll be!  Like his brother Freedom and his sire Fantôme has a very calm attitude to life. 

Gabrielle  "Gaby"

photo by, Mike Cook.

buckskin mare born in 1999

Gaby is an Oldenburg cross

Gaby's sire is Gigolo, an Oldendurg stallion (Gotthard / Ferdinand) who has had a brilliant career as an International Show Jumper in Europe and North America.

Gaby is the mother of Fantôme de Rêves, born in 2002.

Harley

Harley, registered name "Century Dynamo Harley", is a black registered Canadien born June 3 1998.  He has an absolutely fabulous temperament - he is quiet, easy to ride, hacks, trailers, jumps, does dressage.  He has been ridden in the school with beginner riders. 

Haysom

Haysom, registered name "Du Coteau Dynamo Haysom",  is a black registered Canadien born May 27 1998.  He is very easy to ride and has beautiful movement - a rhythmical round trot and balanced canter.  In 2002 he was Junior Reserve Champion at National shows in the Ottawa area. 

Haysom won the Junior Training Level Championships for the eastern part of the 2003 Ontario Trillium Dressage championships under his capable rider Chelsea Allan.Ê They also won the year-end award for the same category for the Ottawa Area Dressage Group.Ê Over the summer of 2003, Haysom and Chelsea were a winning combination in the great majority of competitions they entered.

photo by, Gwen Bhoi.

Maggie

Maggie is a 14.3 mare born in 1998.  She is being trained for a school horse.  She has a bubbly personality and a mischievous attitude.

photo by, Donna Stainfield.

Marius

or Bip as we know him, is Alison Overtveld's equine partner.

Mythical

Mythy is an elegant chestnut Canadian Sport Horse mare. Mythical was born on May 30 1991.

photo by, Gwen Bhoi.

Onyx

Black Trakehner/ Thoroughbred cross mare born un 1993

-Sire: Amethyst (Trakehenr - Amor);  Dam: Merry Challenge

Onyx won the Junior Basic Champion Award at several Trillium shows in 2001.

In 2002 her foal Rocky Racoon was born  (Rocky's sire is  Rorioso, Bavarian Warmblood stallion

Onyx is a favourite school horse - she is pretty, elegant and easy to ride.

Onyx and her riding partner of 2003, Danika Guertin-Pierson, were Reserve Champions for the 2003 year-end OADG awards in the Junior Training level division.

Rocky Racoon

Rocky was born on June 30, 2002.  His dam is Onyx and his sire is Rorioso a Bavarian Warmblood (Furioso/Romadour lines).  He is a bay colt with white markings and a rambunctious personality. 

photo by, Gwen Bhoi.

Reuben

photo by, Mike Cook.

Reuben was born May 7 2002.  His dam is Galatea and his sire is Rorioso a Bavarian Warmblood (Furioso/Romadour lines).  He is a large bay colt with interesting white markings.

Sasha

Trakehner cross mare born in 1999

Sasha's father is Salut, who comes from a long line of exceptional dressage horses.

Sasha is the dam of Freedom, born July 30 2002.  (Freedom's sire is Feuerberg)

Franky

- born Aug 13, 2003 .  His dam is Sasha and his sire is Feuerberg. 

Mom & Foal are Sasha & Franky (at one week).

Sophie

born September 1, 1971.  Sophie is the oldest horse at Centaur

Her breeding is part Canadien and part Pinto

Sophie arrived at Centaur as a two-year old and has lived here ever since!

Hundreds of children ( many of whom are now adults) have learned to ride on Sophie

Sophie has won the Centaur Top Horse Award and the TGIF Top Horse Award more times than any other horse ( or pony) !