MOONBEAM, as we call him, is a stout made colt with lots of ability. His hip…. I mean his hip is amazing already and we are expecting him to top out at 15.1 or 15.2. He will be big, but fast, with running blood on his side. He will have a great mind and willing […]
Bloodlines, Good Bone, Disposition and Conformation
Here at Third River Ranch we breed for an all around athletic horse, with good bone and a FANTASTIC MIND! It’s great to have good bloodlines, as you want bloodlines from proven champion lines; HOWEVER, bloodlines without brain is a recipe for disaster. Our goal is to raise foals with good minds so they are […]
2023 Foal Giveaway WINNER!!
We were so blessed to have chosen Brandon for our 2023 foal giveaway winner!! He definately has a way with horses and we are certain these two are a match made in heaven. Brandon was unable to make the trip to Colorado to pick up his foal, but a couple of great friends made the […]
BIG NEWS!!
We have decided that we will add one more foal to the FALL GIVEAWAY this year!! After we had the honor of giving Honeycomb to that amazing little girl, we decided we wanted to also stay true to our giveaway tradition as so many of you look forward to this each and every year! That […]
Changing colors!!
We love this time of the season where the foals start to show their “true colors” and start shedding their foal coats. Rolo is going from dark bay to bay roan or possibly blue roan, and Ember is clearly turning gray, which isn’t a total surprise as she is from the Playgun lineage. Make sure […]