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Rocko is jumping 4' and loves it!	When the Sport in your sport pony matters... choose a stallion that has proven he has exceptional athletic ability along with his pretty face, perfect conformation, gorgeous movement, and phenominal temperment.
	Rocko is the ONLY Pony Stallion that has competed in "A" rated USEF Jumper classes, and winnng! Rocko does not just trot around and look good. Rocko Competes with horses and At Only 13H, Rocko Wins Show Championships Jumping 3'. Rocko has an "incredible jumping style" (Karen Baril, Equine Journal June 2006). He has a 12 ft. stride and easily does the horse size in and outs.

Rocko is such a special up and coming stallion that he has gained unsolicited recognition by two east coast horse publications! He has also been featured in many articles in his home state of California.

Rocko has been bred to top quality sport mares in Canada, New England, Texas, Southern California and Northern California.

In the three years that Rocko has been showing and available for breeding he has truely made a name for himself in the sport pony world.

Pictures here at 4 years old

Rocko received the highest scores at the American Sport Pony Inspection in "Breed type and conformation" and "Carriage and elasticity." Rocko has natural Balance, good bone and substance.

He was held out to be "an excellent example of a sport Pony."

Rocko's movement is uphill,correct, rythmic, spacious and elastic with distinct impulsion from the hind quarters.

He has a free shoulder, well set neck, straight leggs, great hip, strong gaskin and good bone.

Along with jumping, Rocko has a tremendous talent for dressage. He performs dressage movements like a talented warmblood.

Rocko is very trainable and smart. He is very easy to handle. He is bold, yet reasonable with a great work ethic. He is a real joy to be around.

He will show off his versatility and talent by showing in dressage in 2007.

We expect him to bring home as many ribbons in dressage as he has in jumping.

Rocko phenominal temperment is being passed on to his off spring. Rocko is kind, sweet, and loving. He has been ridden by a 9 year old girl, and gives the 2 year old child pony rides.

Rocko's Pedigree is laced with WPCSA Legion of Merit Winners, Supreme National Champions and performance champions on both the top and bottom.

Rocko descends from bloodlines that established the standard for the section B Welsh Pony. He carries the bloodlines that produce the OLD TYPE Welsh pony with ORIGINAL type, substance, good bone, and true pony character. He himself has these wonderful qualities.

In 2004 at 5 years old Rocko started his show career.

Rocko started the year at schooling shows jumping 1'9". He attended only 5 shows. Rocko ended the year winning the Show Championship in the 2'6"-2'9" open horse jumping division at the USEF "A" rated 3 day Equestrian Championships at Pebble Beach.

Rocko was entered in 4 USEF "A" rated shows in a 12 month period. He won show championships in all 4 of them. He took the 2006 off from showing and will be shown in Dressage in 2007.