Sold - ones to watch
The next best thing to breeding and producing a quality young horse is actually seeing the horse sold on and compete successfully for another rider. In this section of our website, we will highlight some of our more recent sales and what they are up to with their new owners.
Dusk Till Dawn LS - 2009 Ch Gelding EMH 16.2hh
Tipsey LS - 2008 Br Mare
Out of full sister to Decision LS who is out of a sister to the international champion eventer STUNNING with William Fox Pitt.
This young mare is your chance to buy into a top family with international success with a view to competing and then retiring to stud. TIPSEY LS is a very pretty young mare that shows a lovely loose jumping style coupled with nice paces.
Daytona LS - 2006 Ch Gelding 15.3hh
A jumping pedigree with 3 of the studs best bloodlines combined
DAYTONA LS is now with Laken Rose and we look forward to seeing this exceptionally talented jumper out and about this coming season. He is a beautiful overall type with a lovely face, good conformation and extravagant movement. His combination of DISTELFINK and VOLTAIRE II in his bloodlines through two or the studs best mares should prove competitive. Daytona LS is the first foal of his dam.
Da Vinci LS - 2009 Gr Gelding EMH 16.2hh
Last foal out of full sister to the Legendary Jeep Super Moth
Da Vinci LS is the last foal from the full sister of the legendary Super Moth who with John Cottle amassed an incredible record of 75 wins with 55 at Grand Prix level. He was 5 times NZ Showjumper of the Year and was virtually unbeaten in his era with a record of 10 wins in World Cup rounds.
Templar LS
Mare with a top talent and proven background to match
It is not often that a mare with this pedigree comes on to the market but we can't keep them all! We think she should be out competing with her undoubted talent and potential as a broodmare. That is her as a foal with her mother in the photo at the top of the screen.
Tiger Twin LS - 2009 Br Mare
Our next super star pony and last avaliable for sale
Tiger Twin LS will be the last pony available from Longspring for a while - with no othes waiting in the wings. This girl will no doubt make an amazing jumper she has just come in off the hills (March 2014) and is currently being broken in. We are very impressed with this girl’s attitude so be in quick if you are after the next Tiger Tale LS.
Dollar Lady LS
A beautiful black mare that has it all – ideal first horse for a young rider
Dollar Lady LS is a mare that has it all - looks, movement, jumping ability, bold, perfect temperament and pedigree. The footage of her is from her first ever outing and with a rider that had never sat on her before showing how easy, obliging and bold she is.
Tiger Eyes LS - 2007 Gr Mare EMH 15.3hh
Full sister to Tiger Fair LS and super talent
TIGER EYES LS descends from proven bloodlines of Voltaire II (sire of her dam) with the influence of Tiger Moth LS to offer an exceptional talent for the show jumping ring. Her most striking feature is her unusual colour (almost buckskin) but with stunning eyes that look rimmed with mascara. Always a favourite with visitors to the stud.
Tiger Tale LS
Our super star pony - 7th on Pony Grand Prix Circuit with Emily Fraser in limited starts
Tiger Tale LS (by Tiger Moth LS out of Dresden LS by Distelfink) is an outstanding youngster with a great attitude and good looks that always attracts favourable comment. His bloodlines represent a combination of the stud's top performance horses through his sire Tiger Moth LS,out of a full sister to Super Moth, and his dam Dresden LS, a full sister to Falcon. He is particularly even in his jumping style which makes him an ideal showhunter type of export quality.
Tiger Woods LS
Proven eventer at Novice Level - for sale on behalf of owner
Tiger Woods LS (by Tiger Moth LS out of Dresden LS by Distelfink) is a stunning young horse with a great attitude and good looks that always attracts favourable comment. He is an experienced eventer with placings at Pre-Novice level and is ready to go intermediate level eventing. His bloodlines represent a combination of the stud's top performance horses through his sire Tiger Moth LS,out of a full sister to Super Moth, and his dam Dresden LS, a full sister to Falcon. He the older full brother to Tiger Tale LS who has just completed his pony GP SJ Season with many admirers including a lot of international intrest.
Townshend LS
Talented young horses with eventers pedigree, floating paces and bold consistent jump
Townshend LS (Tiger Moth LS – Dolly LS by Distelfink) is out of a mare bred on a similar cross to the international eventer GV Braveheart (Distelfink – Aureatta by Aureate II) that was placed 7th in the 1998 WEG with Australian rider Olivia Bunn but with a cross to Novel Kingdom being the sire of John Cottle’s Grand Prix showjumper Watch Me. He is a beautiful big strong horse much like his older brother Troy LS. His movement is outstanding as is his jumping. Townshend LS is a beautiful big horse with a kind and willing nature. He is broken in and jumping under saddle. He moves with great balance and cadence and jumps with power and speed with good clean even legs in front and back.
Troy LS
Scopey young jumper now competing with Anna Parsons in the Age Series
Troy LS (Tiger Moth LS – Dolly LS by Distelfink) is out of a mare bred on a similar cross to the international eventer GV Braveheart (Distelfink – Aureatta by Aureate II) that was placed 7th in the 1998 WEG with Australian rider Olivia Bunn but with a cross to Novel Kingdom being the sire of John Cottle’s Grand Prix showjumper Watch Me. He is a beautiful big strong horse with an attractive face, blaze and event stockings behind, Troy is a real eyecatcher. His movement is outstanding as is his jumping.
Distinctive Miss LS
Showy full size pony mare with Distelfink in the pedigree
Distinctive Miss LS has surprised and pleased us with her “just get on with it” attitude when broken in. She has proved to be obliging both in flatwork and jumping and is pretty enough to win hack classes. A talented mare that could go far with the right rider in pony classes.
Suzie Q LS
Bloodlines and talent in one great package ready to go
Suzie Q LS (by Sunset Sam LS out of Blossom xx by Kyeoi Blossom) is one from the first crop of foals by the late SUNSET SAM LS and like her sire has a tremendous jump and powerful movement. Her mother is a thoroughbred mare by KYEOI BLOSSOM who was a full brother to the top racehorse and eventing sire WESTMINSTER and of course goes back to GROSVENOR. Her female line also goes back to IN THE PURPLE a known producer of quality horses both on the racetrack and in equestrian sport.
Sabrina LS
Sabrina LS (Sunset Sam - Von Marie xx by Rojipath) is a little black mare that loves jumping. She is unique with a double cross of Distelfink in her pedigree. Sabrina LS is currently with Hannah & Emily Fraser who are competing with her.
Larinium LS
Super young jumper by frozen semen sire and GP showjumper LARINO
LARINIUM LS will be a horse to watch in the future. He is out of the Distelfink mare DABOO by frozen semen from the Dutch Warmblood Sire LARINO. He was broken in as a 4 year old by Longspring and is now in the ownership of top young rider Logan Massie.