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A Gallery of Harmony Rousseau Foals While these are very early impressions of our breeders’ 2008 arrivals, we post them with pride and look forward to updates as the foals develop and continue to mature! April 30th - A "big, leggy, beautiful bay colt by Rousseau" arrived out of Dorreene Gilmore's Hanoverian mare, Dark Star (Diamont - Trapper). Here's the adorable little man on his first day out at Golden Hills Farm. April 26th - Rouczar - a beautiful bay colt out of Premium Oldenburg mare Czar's Precious Lacey (Alla Czar' - Predicament xx). Bryant Farm in Thurmont, MD is proud to welcome this perfect and super friendly colt! April 26th - Dexter is welcomed by Dan and Andrea Collins of Kirkwood, PA. This chestnut colt out of Andrea's Dutch mare, Luce del Sole (Consul - If Only xx), is shown here at three days old and with "grandma" Rosie, who is 31 years old! April 26th - Jim Lewis and Linda Zang of Edgewater, MD have "the best Rousseau yet!" - a bay filly out of their Site Champion Non-Hanoverian mare, Noblest Yet (Wayne County xx - Deputed Testamony xx). They're looking forward to having a full sibling in 2009. April 22nd - Don and Dee Kapper of Outer Banks Farm, Beach City, OH announce the joyous arrival of a "big, strong" new Rousseau colt out of their Hanoverian mare, Brimming (P.B. Banter - P.B. Adroit). This quiet fellow loves attention. April 21st - Cariann Wlosinski of Lexington, KY welcomes the arrival of a Rousseau filly who is "beautiful, very upright and correct. She absolutely floats when she moves... excellent cross!" The dam is Cari's Holsteiner mare, Odette (Riverman - Runaway). April 17th - Ringrazia was born "in great health" and is "a real tiger!" This stunning filly arrived to proud breeder, Glenda Childress of PBJ Dressage in Pataskala, OH. The dam is her Elite Hanoverian mare, Grazie (Grusus - Westpoint). April 16th - Seems we're blessed this week with foals being born so near to us! Just around the corner at Blue Waters Farm in Chesapeake City, MD - a Rousseau filly arrived out of the embryo transfer mare BoJangles. The true momma is Pat Cross' mare Capricia (Caprimond - Lungau). This gorgeous little lady is balanced and elegant. April 13th - Nancy Murray's Dutch mare Priceless (Idocus - Wanroij) foaled a "beautiful, very feminine bay filly" with "a gorgeous head and expression." Nancy and her horses are just a short drive from us in Elkton, MD. April 12th - Marie Emrey of Lazy J Sporthorses in North East, MD announces her second Rousseau foal of the 2008 season! Dietrich LJS is charming with all of his "bling." Everyone at Lazy J just loves him. April 12th - Ada van de Kolk of Lyons, OH and her Dutch mare Savanna (Welt Hit II - Jazz) welcome the arrival of a lovely little filly, Davanna. Here is Davanna at nearly two days old. We look forward to Savanna's Wamberto foal in 2009! April 9th - Dynamic, a Rousseau filly was born to Kerri Sowers' Thoroughbred mare Northern Freya (Northern Wolf xx - Double Zeus xx). Dynamic is "perfect - social, friendly, incredibly smart, and has a super hind end!" Kerri believes she will turn grey like her dam. Kerri, Freya, and Dynamic reside in Egg Harbor City, NJ. April 6th - Diane Isenhour of Crescent Farm in Hillsborough, NC is pleased to share the news of her Rousseau arrival, a chestnut colt named Ripley, out of her Oldenburg mare Weltgrafin (Weltstern - Domino). Ripley is a "bouncing ball" - always on the move! We look forward to Ripley's full sibling in 2009! April 5th - A blessed colt, Diderot, was born to Tout's Princess, a 25 year old Thoroughbred mare (Capacitator - Tout) owned by Monica Sweet of San Diego, CA. Tish Quirk helped foal out Tout's Princess and says this dark bay colt with lots of chrome is "gorgeous." April 2nd - A "stunning" bay colt has arrived to the Keur Dutch mare, Sioux (Zeoliet - Goodtimes), bred by Lesley Feakins of Trevelyan Farm in Lancaster, PA. This colt was purchased in-utero by Tracie Richardson for her niece. Tracie is the proud owner of another of Trevelyan Farm's foals, Armani (Rousseau - Varus), a coming 3 year old. April 1st - The Ster, Prok mare, Remolina (Flemmingh - Zoogedacht) gave birth to "a beautiful chestnut filly by Rousseau. Dorina is healthy and well and is quite bold and inquisitive." Dorina is proudly bred by Bob and Angela Stuhr of Greenwood SportHorses, Lees Summit, MO. April 1st - Carrie O'Brien of WIllow Spring Warmbloods in Yamhill, OR has a new Rousseau arrival - a full brother to her 2004 colt Zsunami out of her Dutch mare, Rubicon (Damiro - Taxateur). Carrie says "Woohoo! I hope he is as nice as his brother!" who was in the KWPN-NA Top Ten as a two year old. March 28th - Meredith Michelfelder of Midway Farms in Moulton, AL welcomes Pheobe, a "gorgeous... big, strong filly" by Rousseau out of her Hanoverian mare, La Marige (Larome - Donnerschlag). Meredith describes herself as "SO in love!" March 18th - Danika entered the world with some "serious chrome" according to breeder, Debbie Gregoire, of Leavenworth, KS. This Rousseau filly is out of her Dutch mare, Kontiki (Concorde - Solied), who will be bred to Rousseau's son, Wamberto, for a 2009 foal. Very exciting! March 14th - A beautiful, strong bay filly arrived to the Oldenburg mare NF Amayzing (Alhaltiner E - Fruhlingsball). Marie Emrey of Lazy J Sporthorses in North East, MD welcomes this delightful filly. March 10th - The first Rousseau foal of the 2008 season arrived to the Hanoverian mare Walhalla (Weltmeyer - Grundstein). This black filly was standing within 20 minutes of birth and nursed within an hour. She was bred by Lilo Zinglersen of Viking Farm in Milan, NY. 2007 Foals Congratulations to David Wightman of Murrieta, CA on his new Rousseau filly produced via embryo transfer out of the Hanoverian mare, Breanna (Brentano II – Weltmeyer). Last year, under David's wife, Kathleen Raine, Breanne was one of the country's top contenders in the FEI Six Year Old classes. Breanna and Kathleen earned an overall 8.5 at Flintridge with a highlight score of 9 on the walk. We're excited about the bright future of this chestnut filly, the grandeur of her promising pedigree, and hope to share photos soon!
Hassler Dressage and breeder Missi Cool of Hampshire, TN welcome this lovely filly Rayn |
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