The Akhal-Teke was first imported to the United States by the late Phil and Margot Case of Shenandoah Farm. The Cases were champions of this rare breed, and one of the horses to come from their breeding program is the 2005 stallion Adamek (Gindarkh x Agniya). The great-grandson of Olympic Gold Medalist Abesent, Adamek’s incredible bloodlines trace back to Russia and Kazakhstan.
The Ideal Series pays homage to the stunning artwork of renowned equine artist Orren Mixer (1920-2008) and his most popular subjects – horses! Each hand-painted piece in this series was inspired by one of Mixer’s famed “ideal” horse breed paintings.
An American breed developed in the late 1800s, once known as the Kentucky Saddler, the American Saddlebred is known for its smooth and showy movement. A American Saddlebred showhorse extraordinaire, WGC Marc of Charm is known as “the people’s horse!” The chestnut stallion is a 7-time world champion and world grand champion, and was named the Five Gaited World’s Grand Champion in 2015 for his flawless gaits and exuberant personality.