Caddo (Appaloosa Horse)

2000 

Appaloosa
Warmblood
Gelding
3 years
15.1 hh
Buckskin
Trail
English Pleasure, Show, Western

White  brown  Buckskin Appaloosa Horse

Meet Caddo – The Dream Horse You’ve Been Searching For

Caddo is the kind of young horse that’s hard to find, a true all-around gem. With a gentle, kind demeanor and a personality that’s always a pleasure, he’s the type of gelding you dream about when seeking your lifetime horse. He’s not only stunning in appearance but also exceptional in temperament and versatility.


Why Caddo is Special

  • Gentle and Honest: Whether handling him on the ground or riding him, Caddo is always gentle, patient, and trustworthy. His calm and consistent nature makes him a joy to be around, no matter where you are.
  • Stunning Appearance: With his striking color, lightning-like leg markings, and balanced conformation, Caddo is an eye-catching horse wherever he goes. His strong bone structure and overall presence are simply remarkable.
  • Steady and Calm: Caddo is calm and steady in any environment. Whether riding at home or in unfamiliar places, he’s unfazed by new situations. He’s not easily spooked or reactive to new things, making him a quiet and dependable companion.

Versatile and Trainable

  • Consistent Under Saddle: Caddo is not only quiet but also incredibly versatile. He’s been exposed to ranch chaos, trail rides, and new environments regularly and handles it all with ease. His calm nature makes him one of the quietest young geldings we’ve ever worked with.
  • Unflappable: There’s no bucking or unpredictable behavior with Caddo. Even after time off, he has never shown any tendency to buck or act out. He’s steady and easy-going, with no snorty or watchful tendencies.
  • Fantastic Movement: Caddo has a beautiful, flawless stride at all gaits. He’s naturally balanced and moves with grace and fluidity. His jog and trot are smooth, and he lope transitions are seamless. Caddo is already collecting with ease and learning to use his hind end effectively.
  • Dual Discipline Potential: Caddo is well-suited for both English and Western disciplines. He’s ready to excel in the show pen or as an all-around gelding. Whether you’re looking for a trail partner or a competitive show horse, Caddo has the potential and drive to succeed in either direction.

A True All-Around Partner

  • Trail and Ranch Ready: Caddo has been exposed to everything a young horse could experience. He’s crossed water, navigated steep and rough terrain, pushed cattle, and been around dogs and wildlife. He handles trail rides and ranch work with the same calm demeanor he displays in the arena. He’s also perfectly happy riding out alone.
  • Sound and Healthy: Caddo is 100% sound with no special needs or maintenance required. He’s currently on a free-choice alfalfa diet, can be kept shod or barefoot, and has great feet. He’s easy to catch, ties quietly, enjoys baths, and trailers well.

A Superstar for Any Barn

Whether you’re looking for a show partner, a trail companion, or an all-around gelding, Caddo is the total package. His gentle personality, stunning looks, and versatile abilities will bring joy and success to your barn.

If you’re ready for a horse that combines beauty, brains, and a wonderful temperament, Caddo is the horse of your dreams.