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Sandfold Chester Sandfold Chester –38.5” Stallion born 2004
Sire: Birchmoor Amadeus
Dam: Birchmoor Starlight II


Date
Show
Result
March 2009
Perth
3rd

Chester has an exceptional temperament and a real gentleman with his mares and foals. He was shown successfully by his previous owners as a yearling and achieved 3rd place as a 2 year old colt in 2006 Breed Show. We are expecting his first crop of foals in 2010 and also intend to continue with his showing career
Sandfold Chester Sapphire Virtue - Mare born 1995
Sire: Hose Reynard
Dam: Sapphire Verity
Lotuspoint Formula Six Lotuspoint Formula Six – Gelding born 2005
Sire: Willonbry Wild Cracker
Dam: Westpark Elderberry

Standing at 41”, Mack (his pet name) has had a very successful show season and we were also delighted to receive an Award for him in the National In-Hand Awards scheme for 2008

Date
Show
Result
19 July 2009  
Kittochside
 
2nd
April 2008
NPS
2nd
June 2008
Royal Highland Show
3rd
June 2008
NPS
3rd
July 2008
Doune & Dunblane
3rd
July 2008
Kirriemuir
3rd
August 2008
Central Scotland Group
1st
Sandfold Chester Langa Fabianna - Filly born 2005
Sire: Wilshaw Randolph
Dam: Birchmoor Holly

Fabianna is a recent addition to the stud. She has previously been shown with success and we also hope to breed from her in the future

Sandfold Chester Grutness Joggin – 38.5” Black Colt Born 2006
Sire: Noggin of Quendale
Dam: Wilful of Grutness

I am very pleased to have purchased Joggin whilst on our recent visit to Shetland. He has been shown with success by his previous owner and we hope to have him licensed as a stallion in the near future.

Date
Show
Result
August 2006  
Viking
 
3rd
August 2007
Viking
2nd
August 2007
Cunningsburgh
2nd
August 2008
Viking
1st
August 2009
Cunningsburgh
2nd
August 2009
Breed Show
1st
Hestigarth Francesca Hestigarth Francesca – Filly born 2005
Sire: Email of St Ninian
Southfieldgate Mirabel

Sired by show champion and born in the Shetland Isles, Francesca has been shown successfully since a foal, including overall foal at the Viking Show and has enjoyed success in the show ring every year since with her previous owner. We are hoping to show her this coming year

Date
Show
Result
August 2008
Walls
1st
August 2008
Cunninsburgh
1st
August 2008
Viking
1st
Dryfesdale Diversity Dryfesdale Diversity – Filly born 2006
Sire: Zain of Berry
Dam: Westpark Velvet


Date
Show
Result
May 2009
Fife Show
3rd
August 2009
Dumfries
3rd

Sired by a successful show pony, Dido has super bloodlines namely Wells and Berry. The Wells ‘V’ line and the famous Wells Rising Tide who won numerous supreme championships make up her pedigree.

She was lightly shown with success in 2008 achieving a 2nd in a large M&M class, 4th at Kinross and 3rd at SPSBS Central Group Show.

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