Rancho Del Lago and Consignment Horses For Sale -
Why Do You Suppose 45 Shoppers Purchased 62 Horses From Rancho Del Lago in the past 5 Years?
Because They Found What They Wanted – Great Horses at Fair Prices!
Buyers were from TX, CA, AZ, OK, NJ, CT, WI, MI, TN, CO, MT, FL, AL, WA & the Netherlands.
We have placed over 30 horses in great homes within the past 24 months!
Read Our Common Sense Approach to Matching People to Horses to see Why.
Here's what a few of them had to say about dealing with Rancho Del Lago (Sales testimonials.htm).
Our attentive staff eagerly awaits your call and will spring into action at a moments notice! Would you believe, someone will spring into action.
Dr. & Mrs. Walter Henslee, 156 Martin Ranch Road, McDade, TX 78650; Phone 512-273-2525 (home); 979-292-5784 (cell)
E-mail: walterhenslee@yahoo.com Come see what we have or know is available now from other reputable breeders. We will have a half dozen foals for sale later this year.
Our motto is "Sell people what they need; not just what we have". Free DVD of Sale Horses on request.
PUREBRED ANDALUSIANS (P.R.E.)
pictured above at 2 yrs. now 3 and 1/2, halter and saddle trained.
Contessa de ORO; 2006 Reserve Champion Bay P.R.E. mare. Contessa is sired by Rubi JIM, out of Felena II. She has spunk and personality plus. A nice mover with a powerhouse rear end. She made 2nd place Jr Mare behind Marquesa at Pin Oak 2009 and then landed Reserve Champion Mare, all ages. Felena II is a double granddaughter of Champion of Spain, Centella V. Rubi JIM is the foundation sire of a number of excellent foals from the well known breeding program of Gina Hogan, ORO Andalusians. Contessa has been started under saddle and is fully trained at halter. She has a willing disposition. Offered at $25,000, with a discounted breeding spring of 2010.
all photos courtesy of Kevin McDonald, K Bar M
SOLD: Amanecer RDL, PRE gray colt, Mar 2009. The colt has one of the most impressive pedigrees in the breed and the kind of brave, social temperament that will make him the consummate performance horse. On top of that, this colt has a bay sire and must therefore be heterozygous gray (can produce gray or color depending on genetics of the mare). He is sired by our Absolute Champion Spanish Stallion, Magico VIII, renowned for passing his temperament (I guess you can tell that from the photos above. His dam is Zora de ORO, a daughter of Indiano XVIII (Champion of Spain and Mexico). Magico is a grandson of Centella V, Champion of Spain. The dam is a mover; the sire is a mover; no surprise, he is a mover! He is Futurity registered. Offered at $12,500.
all photos courtesy of Kevin McDonald, K Bar M
SOLD: Saltarin RDL, gray PRE colt, April 2009. Full brother to Ana Rosa RDL above. Her Champion dam (halter and movement) is Osa II, Cria approved double granddaughter of Granadino, by the incomparable Leviton. The sire is our Triple National Spanish Champion, Saltador ORO by Indiano XVIII. Saltador has so many titles we can't list them here. See them on his web page, as well as movement photo and photos of his get. This colt has a black dam and must therefore be heterozygous gray (50% chance of producing color when bred to color). As you can see, the canter is uphill and the personality is fabulous. He is Futurity registered. Offered at $12,500.
Anarosa and Osa, all photos courtesy of
Kevin McDonald, K Bar M
SOLD: Anarosa RDL, PRE inscribed gray filly, April 2008. With her parents she can't help being a mover. Her Champion dam (halter and movement) is Osa II. Osa is a Cria approved double granddaughter of Granadino by the incomparable Leviton. The sire is our Absolute Champion, Saltador ORO by Indiano XVIII. Saltador has so many titles we can't list them here. See them on his web page as well as movement photo and photos of his get. This filly has a black dam and must therefore be heterozygous gray (50% chance of producing color when bred to color). Offered at $15,000.
HALF ANDALUSIANS
Consignment Sale below:
Photo 1, Takara by Magico at 2 yrs. colt's dam (photos by KRM photography) Colt by Saltador ORO
Consignment Sale: Gabilan, 3/4 Andalusian colt, April 2008, Futurity registered. Updated photos at 2 years old available soon. This colt is eligible for both half Andalusian papers as well as 2nd generation Azteca papers. He is currently a prized color (red dun) but may turn gray. He has a crawl in your pocket, brave personality and gaits to die for. His dam is a multi Champion half Andalusian, Takara (well known quarter horse lines), by our Absolute Champion Magico. The colt's sire is our Absolute Champion, 3X National Champion Saltador ORO by Indiano 18 (Champion of Spain and Mexico) and his grandsire is Centella V (Champion of Spain). So talk about genes! He is offered at $15,000.
PERUVIAN HORSES
We know Performance. We hold the titles of High Point Performance Horse at the National Show 3 times, Performance Horse of the Year and Performance Gelding of the Year and have 2 National Champion of Champions titles among 5 different horses! While we have nothing for sale at present, we have many contacts in the breed and would encourage you to let us help you find your dream horse.
SOLD: RDL Coqueta is a 1997 golden palomino daughter of the POM Me Llamo Perla, by Zar TB. This gives her the rare distinction of being a granddaughter of both Piloto and RDS Me Llamo Peru (by HNS Domingo). Her dam is a granddaughter of Victoria, a Peruvian Nation Champion Mare. Her grandsire, Me Llamo Peru, is the only double Laureado horse in the breed and of course Domingo and Piloto are two of the most revered lines in the breed. Coqueta's pedigree also includes Mantequilla, Gan Sur Frieda, Laurel, Caramelo, Centella and Picasol.
This mare is drop dead beautiful with a perfectly symmetrical blaze, great top line, wonderful hock angles and a powerful rear end. She is very well gaited and has a loving personality. Coqueta won the Versatility Award in Oklahoma in 2002 and has come in 2nd in a 3 huge (25 to 30 horses) performance classes at regional and National shows. In her spare time she is lesson horse, trail horse and a great Mom, producing a buckskin colt, a palomino filly and colt, a chestnut filly and a bay filly which made European champion mare two years ago. She is offered at just $6900 with a discounted breeding if desired.
photo at 7 years
SOLD: RDL Increible - 2002 Buckskin colt, sired by the AAOBPPH National Champion of Champions Laureado Breeding Stallion, RSV Inolvidable. Those familar with Inolvidable will see his stamp on this fabulous horse. Increible's full brother, RDL Incomparable was traded back to Jorge Valenzuela and is already a multiple Champion of Champions Breeding and Performance Stallion. Increible's dam is RSV Dulce Amor, a beautiful chocolate palomino with a silver mane and four white socks. Dulce is an HNS Domingo granddaughter by Rancho Santa Vicenta's multiple champion of champions breeding stallion, multiple Best Gaited Horse and Reserve National Champion, El Pisquero. Her dam is Amor de Mis Amores, by HNS Aureo. RDL Increible has 3 years of saddle training by our Peruvian trainer. He is offered at $4900.