Meet The Horses

Cowboy
Cowboy is a one-of-a-kind horse with a big personality to match his good looks. His sorrel coat shines in the sun, and his four white socks, wide blaze, and striking blue eyes make him impossible to miss. But it’s not just his appearance that turns heads—Cowboy is a fun-loving goofball who loves to flap his lips for treats, always keeping his humans laughing. In his younger days, Cowboy was a fierce competitor in barrel racing and gymkhana, known for his incredible speed and sharp turns. Now, he enjoys a slower pace but still has the heart of a racer. Cowboy’s silly, spirited nature makes him more than just a horse—he’s a true friend and a joy to be around.

Fergie
Meet Fergie, a striking black and white tobiano paint horse with a distinctive blaze and perfect eyeliner. From a pampered pasture pet to a polo horse, Fergie found her true calling as Shannen's competition horse. However, she surprised everyone by opting to become a beloved lesson horse, showcasing both athleticism and sweetness. Thriving in her role, Fergie is the perfect companion for students seeking a gentle and affectionate riding experience.

Outlaw
Introducing Outlaw, a great addition to the PSE family! Outlaw is a stunning black quarter horse who exudes calmness, steadiness, and an all-around friendly nature. He has one sock and a star. He's a true gem in local gymkhana events, where he excels in barrel racing and pole bending. However, Outlaw's heart truly belongs to leisurely trail rides, where he can explore the great outdoors alongside his companions. At PSE, Outlaw is cherished for his versatility, charm, and unwavering dedication to making every ride an adventure to remember. Whether he's dazzling the crowds in competitions or leading the way on a scenic trail ride, Outlaw is always ready to steal the show with his irresistible charisma.

Bambi
Meet Bambi, the captivating Grulla tobiano adorned with unique ink spots on her body and legs, creating a distinctive pattern. Featuring a cool stripe down her back and charming dots in her blaze, one even forming a heart shape, Bambi is a vision of individuality. With a penchant for barrel racing and the thrill of speed, she eagerly takes her riders on exhilarating rides. Hitting the trails and participating in local shows are Bambi's preferred activities, where she showcases her spirited nature. Post a hard workout, this sweet mare revels in cuddles and face rubs. Always on the lookout for her next snack or treat, Bambi isn't shy about whinnying her way to a delightful reward!

Romeo
Meet Romeo, our dreamy hunk at the heart of our search for the perfect companion. Bearing a striking resemblance to Rodeo, his name is a playful nod to his charming personality and graceful movements. Romeo excels in trail rides, boasting exceptional barrel turns, and he finds joy in playful pasture activities and indulging in ample hay. With a unique chestnut overo coloring and captivating mismatched eyes—one blue and one half-blue—Romeo stands out as a true gem. Whether mingling with friends in the pasture or spending time with lesson students, Romeo is cherished for his unique charm and captivating presence.

Picasso
Introducing Picasso, Painted Star Equestrian's vibrant black and white tobiano paint, our second lesson horse. With a playful and big personality, Picasso brings a touch of silliness and fun to every riding session. While he may occasionally channel his inner moody teenager, his endearing nature makes him a beloved member of our equestrian family. Picasso's heart is won over by cuddles and treats, and he particularly delights in barrel racing and trail rides, always ensuring the safety and enjoyment of his riders. Discover the joy of riding alongside this charismatic equine companion.

Clifford "The Big Red Horse"
Meet Clifford, the epitome of every cowboy's dream – a tall, strong, red roan overo paint! Beyond his striking appearance, Clifford is incredibly gentle, often resting his head on your shoulder when you least expect it. Clifford loves exploring trails, a testament to his days as an old cowboy's horse, where he thrived on long rides and open landscapes. After retiring from the cowboy life, Clifford found a new passion: helping raise baby horses. He became their best friend, guiding them as they learned to be away from their moms. Recently, Clifford came out of early retirement to teach kids how to ride. His kind heart and steady presence make him a favorite among children, as he helps them discover the joys of riding.

Dallas
Meet Dallas, our rising star at PSE! This young buckskin paint has a personality as unique as his looks, including a distinctive split ear that adds to his charm. Dallas loves to cruise through lessons and trail rides with his smooth, laid-back style, making him a favorite for anyone wanting a relaxed, easygoing ride. While he's still honing his skills, he's all heart and curiosity, always ready to try something new with a playful sparkle in his eye. Quick to bond, especially if you know just where to scratch or bring along a treat, Dallas is as friendly as he is striking. Come spend time with him and discover the bright, fun-loving spirit of this budding star!

Lily
Meet Lily, our spirited lesson horse, embodying both sassiness and a kind, gentle soul. Always on the lookout for her next snack, Lily enjoys leisurely trotting around the arena, with a particular fondness for slow and steady trotting and jumping poles with her friends. Her aversion to boy horses, perhaps due to their perceived stinkiness, adds a touch of humor to her grumpy teenage mentality, making her all the more endearing. Lily's heart is won over with treats and the care of having her mane and tail braided. Spot her smiling over her stall wall as she eagerly awaits her grain or treats – we simply adore our sassy girl!

Sparkling Dimension “Sparkles”
Meet Sparkles, our former 4H show star who clinched the Grand Champion title in western pleasure with her outstanding performance. Beyond her competitive success, Sparkles is incredibly sweet, reveling in the joy of being brushed and treated to lots of goodies. Her gentle trot and cheerful demeanor make her a rider favorite. Sparkles also delights in having her mane and tail braided, showcasing her beautiful chestnut coloring. And yes, she's even known to surprise everyone by farting glitter from time to time, adding a whimsical touch to her already charming personality!

Cowgirl Cyan "C.C."
Meet C.C., the rare and enchanting blue roan tobiano paint with an undeniable old soul. This easygoing beauty takes her role seriously, prioritizing the care and comfort of her riders. Known for her unhurried pace, C.C. excels at teaching students the art of posting and steering. Formerly a competitive English show horse, she discovered a new passion in our riding program. Brushing her mane and tail transforms C.C. into the prettiest girl in the barn, brightening her day and charming everyone around her. Treat her to snacks, and you'll be met with a cheerful whinny and a friendly lick – C.C. truly embodies the joy of equine companionship.