Minstrel is a beautifully bred 5yr old highland stallion, carrying the beautiful old department bloodlines.
Minstrel has a wonderful temperament and is so easy to do. He has superb conformation and paces and has been shown with amazing success.
Minstrels first babies were born this year and we are so proud of what he has produced us, what a super boy.
Minstrels wins:
IN HAND:
Milton Park Show
1st In-hand large breeds youngstock Champion Mountain and Moorland in hand
East Anglian Native Ponies Annual Show
1st 2/3rd yr old highland Champion youngstock highland Champion Highland Champion Large breeds Supreme Champion Youngstock Reserve Champion Haven (Reserve supreme champion from all the breed champions).
NPS area 13 show
1st Highland/Fell and dales.
Ponies UK summer championships
1st Highland in hand 2/3yr olds Reserve champion
NPS area 27
1st In hand Highland, Fell and Dales Champion in hand KILMANNEN SILVER MEDAL WINNER!!!!
EMWPCA
1st Stallion Champ non welsh Res Supreme in hand
Staffordshire Country Fair
1st Glyn Greenwood section Champ Glyn Greenwood 1st NCPA section Champ NCPA SUPREME CHAMPION IN HAND OF THE SHOW!!!
Ashby la Zouch
1st Large breeds Reserve champion
Leicester and Rutland NCPA
1st M+M in hand Reserve Supreme champion
Canwell
1st M+M in hand large Champion M+M Supreme champion in hand Overall supreme champion of show!!!!
Showlands Native pony show
1st Highland stallion Champion highland
Royal London Championships
1st M+M large breeds 1st Highland In hand Champion M+M In Hand Supreme In Hand
NCPA POY Championships
1st M+M Large stallion Brown Turner M+M Supreme Reserve presidents cup
NCPA Cheshire
Won both his classes Champion M+M Supreme Champion!!!
PUK Winter Champs (Northern)
1st Keston in hand 1st Reserve Champ 1st Polyanna Home Produced Champion Home produced
East of England
1st Large breeds in hand
Newport
1st Large breeds in hand Champion
Derby County
1st Large breeds in hand Champion SILVER MEDAL WINNER
NCPA Leicester and Rutland
1st NCPA Registered in hand Reserve Supreme Presidents Cup
NPS Summer Championships
1st Home produced championship
Ponies UK Summer Championships
1st Lee Smith championship Overall reserve champion
Moorgreen Show
1st in hand Champion M and M SUPREME CHAMPION
NPCA Pony of The Year
1st in his final
EMWPCA
1st M and M in hand Champion M and M Reserve Supreme of show
NCPA Staffs
1st M and M In Hand Champion M and M Supreme Champion of Show
Moorgreen 2011
Supreme champion
Mins has not been shown much under saddle but here are his results:
1st on his first test with over 72%, he also qualified for the championships.
Highland Pony Society Performance Awards
Minstrel won the trophy for best stallion this year in the HPS performance awards.
Highland Pony Enthusiasts Club Annual Awards
Minstrel won the Leyhills trophy for the best mature in hand season and he also won the best stallion trophy for his ridden and in hand combined results, way to go Mins.
Minstrel is currently on loan to Jenny and Martyn Crane, they have had a cracking season this year, and we wish them all the best of the coming season!
