Haflinger Versatility Photos

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Haflingers are among the most versatile of all horse breeds. Here are some of the disciplines in which they excel.

 

Draft harness (farm work)

Erich Hall of British Columbia plowing with his stallion Alert***Stanza and Mac working for Cedar Lane Farm****


Draft harness (pleasure)

Jim Carmany and granddaughter taking Charlize for a drive, Ohio***Paula Derby and Alex in their third driving show (2 photos)


Jack & Jiggs driving on Bainbridge Island, Washington.  They are 7 & 8 yrs old and have been working as a team for 6 years. owned by Lisa Salisbury


Draft harness (show hitch)

Linda from Rich-Lin Farm in New Hampshire driving her team***Tandem hitch with Bob Shanahan driving Sandi-Key in the Wheel and Newsline of Hylite in the lead***Eight hitch from Haflinger Fohlen Bauer--Driver is Mike Woodward with Bob Shanahan as groom


Draft harness (pulling)


Draft harness (logging)

Erich Hall pulling his portable saw mill to his next logging job***A-Cowboy and Amir logging for the Reandeaus


Parades

Shenandoah Carriage company in a parade with their team***Heidi Forchemer and team in Leavenworth, WA***Singletons and their team in California


Midnight van de Edelweiss, a Haflinger stallion owned by Harry and Terry Rodenberger, 3R Farms, pulling an antique buggy in the Lynden Farmers' Day Parade, Washington


Cindy Rae Cooke and 7 year old Haflinger Atlantis EFH(Ambassador NTF x Shawnee EFH). riding in the Veterans Day Parade in Oceana, West Virginia, November 11, 2009.


Light harness (pleasure)

Aaron RAE driving in New York with Rod** Pat and Polly driving****Catharine Stout and Andy in Oregon***Waldfee M&B driven by Kate Beardsley for Royal Haflinger Ranch in Oregon


Light harness (combined driving)

Fritz Grupe driving his team of geldings through a water hazard during a CDE***Wyldehaven's stallion Aristo warming up


Light harness (Carriage)

Erich Hall, British Columbia with a four in hand**Faith Carriages in Yuma, Arizona**Wyldehaven team driving dressage *****A Gold Star MMH driving for Grison Farm, Quebec***Margaret Sandstrom and C-Natasha carrying a bride to her wedding


Western pleasure

***Amy Thompson riding Sequoia in the Pacific Ocean***Tanner and Sarah Parker, Cedar Lane***Ashly with Bill in Wisconsin***Charlie Anderson riding Alsace M&B in a clinic***Samantha Gildersleeve riding Marquisse BCH


Reining


Sylvia, a Dutch Haflinger mare being shown in the amatuer class of the Dutch Reining Championships and placed 13th, the only Haflinger in the class of Quarter Horses. Photos courtesy of Wendy van Hoof


Gaming

Jordyn Tyrholm  riding barrels with her gelding Winchester Jack


Trick riding

Chesna Klimek and Kelsy Smith trick riding with Precious

 


Calf penning/working cows

A California gelding roping cattle--courtesy of Cindy Cornelius


English riding

Kristen Dana and Able at Cedar Lane Farm***Kelsy Smith riding Stanley M&B***Tabatha Craig riding her gelding, Benji***

 


Dressage

Marlee M&B from BriarCroft doing a dressage test for trainer Val Bash--Washington*****Kelsy Smith riding Arron M&B in a dressage test and doing a half pass--Washington


Hunter jumper

Notable WBF free jumping at Cedar Lane***Ashly with Bill in Wisconsin **Daniel Rausch with Dakota Dawn in Washington**Randall Wiseman and Woody winning Champion Green Hunter at the Leg Up Stable Show in Axton, Virginia 6/14/09


Fox hunting

Randall Wiseman and her five year old Haflinger gelding, Woodstock ("Woody") riding with the Sedgefield Hunt in NC - photos in January 2009 by Erin Esposito.
 

3 day eventing

Waldheer doing a cross country course, novice level for BriarCroft in Washington**Marlee M&B cross country for BriarCroft**Precious jumping with Kelsey Smith bareback**Mikey jumping with Chesna Klimek**

Kelsy Smith jumping Dan at Camas Meadows***Chesna Klimek jumping barrels with Dan***Charlie Anderson jumping in a Camas event with Alsace M&B


Show jumping

Waldheer show jumping in three photos for BriarCroft, in Washington****Marlee M&B show jumping for BriarCroft in Washington***

 


Vaulting

Becky Marland's Amos from British Columbia


Packing

Erich Hall, British Columbia with a pack string of Haflingers


Trail and endurance

Nero ridden at Cedar Lane Farm, Ohio**Morgan and Timothy Kuck at Cedar Lane Farm**Doug Stout with Wyndstar in the Cascades

 


Kid's mount

Lydia riding Adamir NTF in combined training from Drafty Manor, Texas**********Riding Alex!*************Hagan Messer riding Diana Gee's Style******Braveheart giving a lesson


Therapeutic riding mounts

Wrigley at the Pasadena, California "Move a Child Higher" Therapeutic Riding Program***Pippin and Kelsey Smith taking a sight impaired 3 y.o. for a ride**

 

Pony club

Jack Muirden with his Haflinger cross pony at a pony club Halloween costume party


Miscellaneous

Costume Class at the Western Haflinger Event***The Singleton's mare Copper "hazing" ostriches and camels!

Michael Dolieslager of Colorado won the costume class at the 2005 Colorado Haflinger Show dressed as an Indian warrior on his War Pony.


 

 

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