HORSES

ARABIAN MULE. 14.2 hands. 15 years old. 10 years in LD and endurance – always finished. Drives. Mountain experience. Gentle for anyone. $5000 firm. 214-298-7693. TX.

ARE YOU LOOKING for a limited distance endurance youth horse? Asil Fareed is a sweepstakes nominated, 14.2 hands, 15-year-old Arabian gelding. Kids are in college and "Free Free" needs to be on the trails. $2500, 406-837-5440, MT.

ATTN: HEAVYWEIGHT RIDERS! 15'3-1/2 hand grey gelding. Strong, solid, big body, correct, smooth ride. 9 years old. Well-trained. Can carry anyone.Esler Arabians, 916-652-8937, CA.

CYPRESS TRAILS ENDURANCE HORSES. Home of well seasoned DJB horses. Prospects available, as well as training in the hot, muggy, sandy south. KM – the human electrolyte for sale. Check www.horseridingfun.com for sale lists or call 1-800-228-8768.

FEEL THE THRILL! 16 hand gorgeous red chestnut Russian-bred gelding. 10 Top 10's including several wins in 50 & 75 mile races. Incredible uphill horse. He attacks the hills. Running uphill walk. A thril to ride. Esler Arabians, 916-652-8937, CA.

FREE LEASE: Purebred French Arabian mare. 11 years old, 15.2-1/2 hands. Stakes race winner. Guaranteed sound. Also, purebred Arabian mare, 8 years old, 14.2 hands. Wiking breeding. Guaranteed sound. $1,295. 248-628-4470, MI.

FRENCH-BRED RACE HORSES – Manganate, Virgule Al Maury, Bandjo De Falgas, Flaming Streak+/, to name a few. Theyhave all raced and are currently training at my 500+ acre ranch in the mountains of Mariposa, CA. They are sound and ready to go. 30+ to choose from. 209-769-5621.

NEED A HORSE FOR THE TEVIS THIS YEAR? Misty (H36594) will be ready. She has completed it once carrying 225 lbs. 100% completion rate on 50s. Good for any rider. Well-trained and well-behaved. $6995. 801-372-1277 or 801-489-5689, Clark Palfreyman, UT.

RIDE BADLANDS-RAISED ENDURANCE/SPORT HORSES. Strong, dependable, sure-footed! Video available. See www.ccpintabians.com or call Lynn, 701-859-3221, ND.

SWEET 14.2 HAND GELDING. Beautiful snow-white horse. 8 years. Pure Desertbred. Very smooth. Big strides. Good all-around horse. Safe in the city and on the trail. $4000. 254-485-9361. www.frisiaarabians.com.

TALL 16 HAND ARABIAN GELDING. Easy going. 50+ miles. Sweet loving buddy. 14 years. Loves the trail. Moves forward in big regular strides. Heart rate drops quick. $4000. 254-485-9361. www.frisiaarabians.com. TX

MISCELLANEOUS

APPRAISAL CAREER OPPORTUNITY. Earn $65,000/yr. part-time. Horse appraisal training and certification. Classroom or Home Study courses available. Equine background required. 800-704-7020 or visit: www.equineappraiser.com.

DVDs NOW AVAILABLE in many favorite video instructional titles. Deb Bennett's "Secrets of Conformation," John Lyons' "Round Pen Reasoning" and Darolyn Butler's "Long Distance Training" are just a few. Check out the full list at www.horseridingfun.com or call 1-800-228-8768, TX

ENDURANCE CONSULTANT. Conditioning, racing, veterinary, sales. Michele Roush, DVM. 530-292-1902, CA. bcm@gv.net

TAX SERVICE: Specializing in horses. Trilby Pederson & Associates. 408-997-7500, CA.

KEEP UP TO DATE ON TEVIS: TEVISPOST.COM

REAL ESTATE

MONTEREY BAY AREA OF CALIFORNIA. Perfect for an endurance trail-riding training facility. Approximately 675 acres of steep and hilly terrain, located outside San Juan Bautista. Paved road and power to the property. Future, but NOT present, development potential into 40-acre estate parcels. Asking $2,650/acre, with possible owner-carry financing. 831-673-8753 days, or 530-268-8084 evenings.

SUPPLEMENTS

A.B.C. PLUS and other products, great prices! Patty Danley, 928-855-1613, e-mail: bluwater@ctaz.com

TACK & EQUIPMENT

STONEWALL SADDLES FOR TRAIL & EN­DUR­ANCE RIDERS. Lightweight and engineered to fit your horse. www.stonewallsaddles.com.

TRAILERS & TRUCKS

Used trailers: 1995 3-horse Sundowner G.N. 1996 3-horse Sundowner 14' L.Q. with slide and mid-tack. 1998 4-horse Sundowner 16' L.Q. with double slide & mid-tack; brand new interior. 1998 3-horse Sundowner bumper pull. 2001 3-horse Circle J bumper pull. 2002 3-horse American 2' L.Q. 2003 3-horse Sundowner 10' L.Q. 2003 4-horse Sundowner 16' L.Q. 2005 3-horse Bison 8' L.Q. with slide. 2007 3-horse Classic 6' L.Q. 2007 4-horse Circle J 12' L.Q. with slide. 2008 4-horse Circle J 9' L.Q. with side.Dean Jackson, 801-254-4347, 801-699-1397, sundownr@xmisssion.com.

TRAINING

TIRED OF FIGHTING WITH YOUR HORSE? Progress at a standstill? Before you change horses, let me fix the problem. 35 years and endless miles of experience, happy horses and satisfied customers. Esler Arabians, 916-652-8937, CA.

Time to start spring training. Let us get your horse conditioned and ready for the endurance season. Experienced endurance rider and horse trainer (35 years horse training experience, over 27,000 AERC miles, ten Tevis completions, and multiple AERC national and regional championships) to condition/train you and or your horse on Sierra foothill and mountain trails. Excellent Tevis training on local Tevis trails in the summer heat of Auburn, CA. On-site veterinarian available to monitor horses in training. Have your horse fit, healthy and ready to hit the trails soon! Call Robert Ribley for monthly rates: 530-268-1378 or 760-670-7677, e-mail mribley@wildblue.net.