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August, 2008

Encore Invitation aka Tootie has been scanned in foal to Zip Chip Leaquer, a superior pleasure horse for an early June 2009 foal.

November, 2007

Blue Tequita Night aka Dusty started her training this autumn and is coming along nicely.

July, 2007

I am thrilled to announce that as of 27th May 2007 Tootie qualified as an AQHA Champion.  Tootie will continue to be shown by Mary Larcom until the end of the UK show season when she will be retired to hopefully produce a few quality foals.

March 2007

Sable Enterprise has been sold to a couple in Derbyshire. Encore Invitation, after a rest over the winter returns to Mary Griggs to compete in the 2007 UK show circuit.

October 2006

Encore Invitation aka Tootie did us proud at the double Grantham QH Show 28th September - 1st October 2006.

In Halter Aged Mares under two judges, she gained two 2nd places and one Reserve Champion.

In Senior Western Pleasure also under two judges, she gained two 1st Places and qualified for the QH-UK Championship class.

On her first outing in Hunter under Saddle she gained one 1st Place and a 3rd Place and qualified for the QH-UK Championship class.

In the SWP Championship class she placed 1st and in the HUS Championship class she placed 1st.

We wish to thank Mary Griggs for doing such an excellent job in such a short time and look forward to 2007.

September 2006

Encore Invitation has qualified for the World Championship Show 2006 in Oklahoma in Senior Western Pleasure!

August 2006

At the 17th European Championship of American Quarter Horses held at Krueth in Germany I am thrilled to announce that Encore Invitation aka Tootie gained a Silver Medal in Halter Aged Mares and after qualifying under four judges for the final in Open Senior Western Pleasure gained a 7th Place under five judges. Tootie was shown by Mary Griggs. Tootie will return home to finish the show season in England.

July 2006

Sable Enterprise has been scanned in foal to Carla & Tom Mathay-Welter’s stallion Pocochex Shows Heart. He is a 1998 foundation bred Grulla stallion. He carries the bloodlines of Driftwood, King Fritz, Joe Reed, Poco Bueno, Music Mount and Heart Bar Dude and is out of Superior Western Pleasure, Halter and Working Cowhorse lines.

With limited showing he has gained 2 X AQHA Grand Champion Halter Aged Stallion in 2004. 1X AQHA Reserve Grand Champion LZKPS 2004 and Luxembourg Reserve Grand Champion LZKPS in 2005. Click here to see his pedigree.

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