Mel Werner Horse Training

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MEET THE LESSON HORSES

Here are the horses and ponies we use for our riding lessons.  Our lesson horses are chosen for their quiet temperaments and high level of training.  Most of these horses are show horses and all have a lot to offer to our riding students.  The lesson horses are as much of a teacher to the new students as their riding instructor is.  Several horses are available for lease as well.  Students must first complete a series of lessons to be eligible for leasing.  Students must continue to take lessons through the lease period. Contact us if you are looking to lease.

Riding lessons are given to all levels of riders. Whether you hope to take lessons to ride for pleasure or if you are a horse show enthusiast, our riding program will fit your needs. We proudly offer quality, top of the line lesson horses. You will learn about the safety, comfort and challenges involved in this sport. The Equine industry will instill self-confidence, responsibility and courage to all.

Baskskhotte+ AKA Khloe

Arabian Mare

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Khloe has been shown in Halter, Western and Hunt seat. She is enjoyed by students of all ages. She has been shown in Arabian Shows and WSCA Open Shows.

Accomplishments

(Highlights only)

YOUTH NATIONAL CHAMP

2003

Arabian Mare Breeding JO 17 & Under

Champ

 

REGION 1 CHAMPIONSHIP

30-MAY-03 to 01-JUN-03

Arabian Mare Breeding AO Champ

TOP 5
     
     48TH ANNUAL SCOTTSDALE SHOW

14-FEB-03 to 23-FEB-03

Arabian Mare Breeding AT 1

Arabian Mare Breeding AT

Champ 1
     
  US NATIONAL CHAMP

11-OCT-02 to 19-OCT-02

Arabian Mare Breeding AAO Champ  

RES CH 2

REGION 3 CHAMPIONSHIP

 09-JUL-02 to 13-JUL-02

Arabian Mare Breeding AO Champ 

TOP 5
     
    REGION 1 CHAMPIONSHIP

31-MAY-02 to 03-JUN-02

Arabian Mare Breeding Champ

TOP 5

 

REGION 11 CHAMPIONSHIP

 06-JUL-00 to 09-JUL-00

Arabian Mare Breeding

Champion

 

AHA ALL ARABIAN SHOW

09-JUN-00 to 10-JUN-00

Arabian Hunter Pl Jr Horse

5

Arabian Western Pl Jr Horse

6

US NATIONAL CHAMP

22-OCT-99 to 30-OCT-99

Arabian Futurity Filly Breeding

RES CH 2

 

CANADIAN NATIONAL CHAMP

16-AUG-99 to 21-AUG-99

Arabian Futurity Filly Breeding

RES CH 2


   REGION 11 CHAMPIONSHIP

08-JUL-99 to 11-JUL-99

Arabian Mare Breeding Champ

RES CH 2


REGION 14 CHAMPIONSHIP

02-JUL-99 to 04-JUL-99

Arabian Mare Breeding

Champion

 

REGION 7 CHAMPIONSHIP

11-JUN-97 to 14-JUN-97

IABS Arabian Yearling Filly 

CHAMPION




Kreme De Koko

1990 Half Arabian Pinto gelding


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Koko has been shown in many disciplines including Western, Ladies Side Saddle, Trail, Walk Trot, and Hunt. He has been shown in both the Arabian circuit and the WSCA Open show.

 

Accomplishments

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REGION 10 CHAMPIONSHIP

 14-JUN-07 to 17-JUN-07

HA/AA Western Pl AO Champ

     TOP 3

 

YOUTH NATIONAL CHAMP

23-JUL-05 to 30-JUL-05

HA/AA Western Pl JO 13 & Under Champ

Top Ten

HA/AA Western Pl JT 13 & Under Champ

Top Ten

 

REGION 10 CHAMPIONSHIP

08-JUN-05 to 12-JUN-05

                  HA/AA Western Pl AT Champ

Top 3

HA/AA Western Pl Select Champ

Top 4

HA/AA Western Pl AO Champ

Top 3

     HA/AA Western Pl AO Champ

Res. Champion 2

 

YOUTH NATIONAL CHAMP

25-JUL-04 to 31-JUL-04

HA/AA Western Pl JO 14-17 Champ

Top Ten

       HA/AA Western Pl JT 14-17 Champ

Top Ten

 

REGION 2 CHAMPIONSHIP

25-JUN-04 to 27-JUN-04

HA/AA Western Pl AT Champ     

TOP 4

HA/AA Western Pl AO Champ

CHAMP 1

HA/AA Western Pl Champ

TOP 3
 

REGION 1 CHAMPIONS03-JUN-04 to 06-JUN-04

HA/AA Western Pl AT Champ

CHAMP 1

HA/AA Western Pl AO Champ

RES CH 2

 

REGION 7 CHAMPIONSHIP 29-APR-04 to 03-MAY-04

HA/AA Western Pl Champ

TOP 3

 

US NATIONAL CHAMP

16-OCT-03 to 25-OCT-03

IABS HA/AA Western Pl AAO 40 & Over Champ

TOP 10

 

REGION 3 CHAMPIONSHIP

08-JUL-03 to 12-JUL-03

HA/AA Ladies Side Saddle Champ

CHAMP 1

HA/AA Ladies Side Saddle AO Champ

CHAMP 1

A/HA/AA Walk/Trot Pl 10 & Under Champ

TOP 5

 

REGION 1 CHAMPIONSHIP

30-MAY-03 to 01-JUN-03

HA/AA Western Pl AT Champ

RES CH 2

 

YOUTH NATIONAL CHAMP

23-JUL-00 to 29-JUL-00

HA/AA Western Pl JO 14-17 Champ

TOP 10

HA/AA Trail Horse JT 17 & Under Champ

TOP 10

 

REGION 1 CHAMPIONSHIP

02-JUN-00 to 04-JUN-00

HA/AA Trail Horse AO Champ

CHAMP 1

HA/AA Western Pl AO Champ

TOP 5

 

YOUTH NATIONAL CHAMP

19-JUL-98 to 25-JUL-98

HA/AA Western Pl JO 13 & Under Champ

TOP 10

HA/AA Western Pl JT 13 & Under Champ

TOP 10

 

REGION 6 CHAMPIONSHIP

25-JUN-98 to 28-JUN-98

HA/AA Western Pl AO Champ

RES CH 2

HA/AA Western Pl AT Champ

TOP 5

HA/AA Trail Horse AO Champ

CHAMP 1

 

YOUTH NATIONAL CHAMP

20-JUL-97 to 26-JUL-97

HA/AA Western Pl JT 13 & Under Champ

TOP 10

 

REGION 6 CHAMPIONSHIP

27-JUN-97 to 29-JUN-97

HA/AA Western Pl AO Champ

TOP 5

 

REGION 8 CHAMPIONSHIP

10-JUN-97 to 15-JUN-97

HA/AA Western Pl AT Champ

TOP 5

HA/AA Western Pl AO Champ

CHAMP 1

 

REGION 6 CHAMPIONSHIP

23-JUN-95 to 25-JUN-95

HA/AA Western Pl Jr Horse Champ

TOP 5

 

 

EBONY IZ

1996 Half Arabian/ National Show Horse Black Tobiano Mare

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Ebony carries riders of all ages and is a joy to ride. She has been shown in both Arabian shows and WSCA Open Shows.


Accomplishments

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51ST ANNUAL SCOTTSDALE SHOW

17-FEB-06 to 26-FEB-06

HA/AA Western Pl AT      

7

 

SAAHA 35TH ANNUAL ARAB CHARITY

13-JAN-06 to 15-JAN-06

HA/AA Western Pl AT      

2

HA/AA Western Pl AO      

2

A/HA/AA Walk/Trot Pl 10 & Under     

1

HA/AA Western Pl AT      

2

HA/AA Western Pl AT Champ      

1

HA/AA Western Pl AO Champ       2

HA/AA Western Pl AT Champ       1

 

SAGUARO CLASSIC

 01-DEC-05 to 04-DEC-05

HA/AA Western Pl     

 1

HA/AA Western Pl AT      

2

AHAA FALL FESTIVAL II

 11-NOV-05 to 13-NOV-05

HA/AA Western Pl AT      

2

AHAA FALL FESTIVAL I

 09-NOV-05 to 10-NOV-05

HA/AA Western Pl AT Champ       1

HA/AA Western Pl AT     

 1

AHASC FALL SHOW

 02-SEP-05 to 04-SEP-05

HA/AA Western Pl AT     

 1

HA/AA Western Pl AO      

1

HA/AA Western Pl AT Champ       1

 

SAAHA 34RD ANNUAL ARAB CHARITY

14-JAN-05 to 16-JAN-05

A/HA/AA Walk/Trot Pl 10 & Under      

3

HA/AA Western Pl Champ     

 1

A/HA/AA Walk/Trot Pl 10 & Under Champ     

 3

HA/AA Western Pl     

 1

OHAHA SPRINGTIME

17-APR-03 to 19-APR-03

HA/AA Western Pl AO Champ

       2

REGION 14 SILVERAMA

26-JUN-02 to 27-JUN-02

HA/AA Western Pl AO Champ

       3

HA/AA Western Pl AO     

 1

HA/AA Western Pl    

  1

REGION 14 CHAMPIONSHIP

29-JUN-01 to 01-JUL-01

HA/AA Western Pl AO Champ

TOP 5

HA/AA Western Pl Jr Horse Champ     

TOP 5
 

REGION 14 SILVERAMA

27-JUN-01 to 28-JUN-01

HA/AA Western Pl AO Champ

       2

OHAHA FALL SHOW

15-SEP-00 to 17-SEP-00

HA/AA Western Pl Jr Horse     

 2

AHAO SUMMER CLASSIC

12-AUG-00 to 13-AUG-00

HA/AA Western Pl Jr Horse     

 1

HA/AA Western Pl AO Champ

      2

HA/AA Western Pl AO     

 1
 

REGION 15 CHAMPIONSHIP 07-JUL-00 to 09-JUL-00

HA/AA Western Pl AO Champ

      TOP 5
 

SW PAHA SPRING ALL ARABIAN

12-MAY-00 to 14-MAY-00

HA/AA Western Pl Jr Horse Champ     

 1

HA/AA Western Pl Jr Horse     

 1

HA/AA Western Pl AO Champ

       2

HA/AA Western Pl AO      

1

OHAHA FALL SHOW

17-SEP-99 to 19-SEP-99

HA/AA Western Pl Jr Horse     

 2

REGION 14 CHAMPIONSHIP 02-JUL-99 to 04-JUL-99

HA/AA Mare Breeding Stock/Hunter AO Champ

      CHAMP 1

Buttercup

 1994 Welsh/Quarter Horse Cross Mare

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 Buttercup is a great pony. She takes rides from start to the show ring and is always willing to work. She has multiple wins and placings at the WSCA open shows in Hunt, Western, Jumping, and Leadline. She has been shown Walk/Trot and Walk, Trot, Canter.

 

 

 

 

De Exotica AKA Tess

1989 Anglo Arabian (half Arabian and Thoroughbred) Mare

 

 

Tess has been shown in Pony club, 4-H, WSCA Open shows both Hunter, Dressage, Jumping, and Western. She has had many placings throughout the years with many different riders.

 


 

 

 

Hafati Elegance AKA Ellie

Arabian Mare

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Ellie has been a great broodmare for Red Tail Arabians breeding program many of her offspring have won in the show ring in both Performance and Halter. She is a joy to ride and will be shown this coming year in WSCA and Arabian shows by one of our students.

 

Accomplishments

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REGION 10 CHAMPIONSHIP

14-JUN-01 to 17-JUN-01

Arabian Mare Breeding AO Champ

RES CH

 

Elegant Jester AKA Joker

2002 Arabian gelding

 

Joker is just joining our lessons and will be leased and shown by one of our students this coming year.


Accomplishments

(Highlights only)
 

REGION 11 CHAMPIONSHIP

05-JUL-07 to 08-JUL-07

Arabian Hunter Pl AO Champ

TOP 4

REGION 10 CHAMPIONSHIP

14-JUN-07 to 17-JUN-07

Arabian Hunter Pl AO Champ

TOP 4

Arabian Hunter Pl AT Champ

RES CH 2

THE BADGER SHOW

25-MAY-07 to 26-MAY-07

Arabian Hunter Pl AT

5

Arabian Hunter Pleasure AAO

2

Arabian Hunter Pl

6

IOWA ALL ARAB SPRING SHOW

14-APR-07 to 15-APR-07

Arabian Hunter Pl AO Champ

1

Arabian Hunter Pl Jr Horse

1

Arabian Hunter Pleasure AAO

1

KAHS SUNFLOWER BENEFIT ARAB SHOW II

10-MAR-07 to 11-MAR-07

Arabian Hunter Pl Jr Horse

1

KAHS SUNFLOWER BENEFIT ARAB SHOW I

08-MAR-07 to 09-MAR-07

Arabian Hunter Pl Jr Horse Champ

1

Arabian Hunter Pl Jr Horse

1

IOWA FALL CLASSIC

01-SEP-06 to 04-SEP-06

Arabian Gelding In-Hand AO

2

IABS Arabian Hunter Pleasure Junior Horse

1

Arabian Gelding In-Hand AO Champ

2

Arabian Hunter Pl Jr Horse

2

REGION 6 CHAMPIONSHIP

22-JUN-06 to 25-JUN-06

Arabian Gelding In-Hand Champ

RES CH 2

REGION 6 PRE SHOW

21-JUN-06 to 21-JUN-06

Arabian Gelding In-Hand

2

Arabian Gelding In-Hand AO

2