News from the Stud - July to December 2007
![Balleroy Rumpus Balleroy Rumpus](rumpus-nov-07.jpg)
Rumpus November 2007
![Balleroy MAverick Balleroy Maverick](rickyjune07.jpg)
Ricky has been backed this summer and is vying for the position of 'Mothers' best pony, achieving 66% on his first dressage outing.
![Monty Monty](monty-nov-07.jpg)
Monty, still 'Mothers' star pony, going from strength to strength in his ridden career.
![Yasmin and Connie Yasmin and Connie](connieyasminnov07.jpg)
Connie, Yasmin's second orphan foal went home mid. November and has turned into the most amazing little person.
![Balleroy Minstrel Balleroy Minstrel](balleroy_minstrelpukchamps.jpg)
Balleroy Minstrel did his stuff again at the PUK Championships (August) winning the 3 y.o. Colt class and going Reserve Champion. Very well done to both Kate and Minstrel - what a wonderful season they have had.
The Malvern Highland Pony Show
A great Malvern Highland Pony Show for Balleroy ponies - Balleroy Minstrel, Balleroy Mercury & Balleroy Razzmatazz - and their owners.
All three were placed in their classes; Freddie (Balleroy Mercury) winning the 5y.o. gelding Class, Razz (Balleroy Razzmatazz) 3rd. in the yearling class and Minstrel (Balleroy Minstrel) 2nd. in the 2/3 y.o. Colt class. Also Freddie and Minstrel were 4th. in the progeny class.
![Balleroy successes at Malvern HPS Balleroy successes at Malvern HPS](scenesfrommalvern2007.jpg)
July - New Forest Show
Balleroy Razzmatazz: 2nd Highlands, Fells & Dales Youngstock; best Youngstock and best Gelding.
The Royal Show
![Balleroy Successes at The Royal Show Balleroy Successes at The Royal Show](scenesfromtheroyal.jpg)
Gorwing up already
![Balleroy Foals Balleroy Foals](growingup.jpg)
![Yasmin and Connie Yasmin and Connie](yasmin-connie-5-8.jpg)
8.7.07
Yasmin has taken on her second foster foal. A little sweetie called Connie, who Yasmin welcomed with open arms having had the previous foal weaned off her last Thursday.