Cliff's Progeny: New Song's Courageous Son and Talamh Bound
2010 New Song's Courageous Son
*Smaragaid Cliff x *Glenormiston Rossleague by Castle Baron
Reserve Grand Champion at GAIG/USDF Breeder's Championship Series Final Rocky Mountain Region
ACPS Gold Medal, USDF Sport Horse Breeding
Bred by Alyce Wich
Fall 2019 Courage foxhunting with his owner Nancy Dillon. Photo courtesy of photographer Dennis Bomar
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Seven-year-old Courage May 2017. Photo courtesy of Nancy Dillon.
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Seven-year-old Courage on the first day at his new home, February 2017, with Nancy Dillon. Photo courtesy Nancy Dillon
A happy Nancy Dillon with a happy Courage on their first trail ride Feb 2017. Photo courtesy Nancy Dillon
Shown by the talented Viviane Pilicy in 2016, Courage made his debut in the USDF dressage ring showing training level. His highest score was 78.696 percent. Photo courtesy Althea Angel
Five-year-old Courage with his happy owner, Althea Angel. She writes of Courage: "C has such beautiful conformation and three excellent gaits! And his temperament is one of the best I have ever met. " Photo courtesy of Althea.
Courage 4 years old. Photo Wendy Arbuszewski
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Yearling Courage
Yearling Courage
Yearling Courage
Two-year-old Courage, with David Bradbury, named Reserve Grand Champion at GAIG/USDF Breeder's Championship Series Final Rocky Mountain Region
Two-year-old Courage, with David Bradbury, named Reserve Grand Champion at Rocky Mountain Dressage Society Championships for Yearlings and Two Year Olds.
Two-year-old Courage, with David Bradbury, named Reserve Grand Champion at GAIG/USDF Breeder's Championship Series Final Rocky Mountain Region
Courage 4 years old. Photo Wendy Arbuszewski
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Three-month-old Courage
Three-month-old Courage. He was bred by Alyce Wich of New Song Ranch in Colorado.
Three-month-old Courage
Baby Courage with *Glenormiston Rossleague, who has been inspected and approved in both the United States and in Australia
Three-month-old Courage with *Glenormiston Rossleague (Castle Baron x Glenormiston Rosmara)
Courage's maternal grand sire, Castle Baron (Abbeyleix Owen x Castle Dame). Now deceased, 'Henry' was the Supreme Champion and All Breeds Champion Austraila 2003, 2004, 2005 & 2006 standing at Sue Clarke's Glenormiston Connemara Pony Stud in Australia. His full brother, Castle Comet, was Junior Champion in Clifden 1996, ‘97. Supreme Champion in hand at Breed Show in England 2000, 2003, Supreme Champion R.D.S 2004. Supreme in-hand Champion Royal Show 2005 and 2006 and numerous other in-hand championships. Mountain & Moorlands Champion. Champion of Champions at Horse of the Year’ 2002 this was the first time a Connemara Pony or any other native breed has won ‘Horse of the Year’. Also a winner of Olympia 2004.
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2010 Talamah Bound
*Smaragaid Cliff x Tartan, a Trakehner
granddaughter of the famous Condus
Bred by Tammy Lisi
2019 USEF Halfbred Connemara Eventing HOTY 4th Place,
Competing Beginner Novice and Novice
2019 USEF Halfbred Connemara Dressage HOTY 11th Place,
Competing First and Second Level
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Owner/breeders Tom and Tammy Lisi celebrating with Tali's trainer/rider Hannah Jungling
Tali and trainer/rider Hannah Jungling at 2018 Windermere Run Horse Trials. Tali moved up to Open Novice finishing 6th out of 15 on his dressage score of 27 and one rail in show jumping. Looking forward to Training Level in 2019.
Competing Open Beginner Novice in 2018, Tali and trainer/rider Hannah Jungling finished 6th out of 19 at his first recognized event, Fox River Valley Pony Club Horse Trials. At his second recognized event, he placed 2nd out of 12 on his dressage score at Silverwood Summer Horse Trials. Tali also qualified for Nationals at Beginner Novice. Photo couresty of Derith Vogt.
Trainer/rider Hannah Jungling schooling Tali in Aiken, SC, spring 2018. Photo courtesy of Hannah
Trainer/rider Hannah Jungling schooling Tali spring 2018 in Aiken S.C. Photo courtesy of Hannah.
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Tali and trainer/rider Hannah Jungling at 2018 Windermere Run Horse Trials. Tali moved up to Open Novice finishing 6th out of 15 on his dressage score of 27 and one rail in show jumping. Looking forward to Training Level in 2019.
At Tali's first recognized USDF show in Open First Level, he qualified for USDF Regional Championships. Tali's trainer/rider is Hannah Jungling and his owner/breeder is Tammy Lisi. Photo by Derith Vogt
Trainer/Rider Hannah Jungling with Cliff's half Trakehner gelding son, Talamh Bound. They traveled from Iowa to the Kentucky Horse Park for the USDF Dressage in the Bluegrass. Tali won both his Open Training Level classes. His Breeder/Owner is Tammy Lisi. Photo by Derith Vogt.
Breeder/Owner Tammy Lisi with Cliff's half Trakehner gelding son, Talamh Bound. He traveled from Iowa to the Kentucky Horse Park for the USDF Dressage in the Bluegrass. He won both his Open Training Level classes with rider/trainer Hannah Jungling. Photo by Derith Vogt.
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In addition to his eventing and dressage skills, Cliff's half Trakehner son, 16.1h Talamh Bound (Tali) is Tom Lisi's endurance partner! He finished his first endurance ride in October sound and fit to continue after a very wet and extremely muddy ride. They scored 377 out of 400 points with an automatic -8 for wearing leg protection. A great score! Tali's breeder/owner is Tammy Lisi. Photo courtesy of Tammy.
Breeder Tammy Lisi's husband, Tom, has claimed Tali as his next endurance horse! Tali loves it and they make a great team. Photo courtesy of Tammy.
Tali and Tom Lisi incorporating some arena work into their conditioning routine for endurance. Photo courtesy of Tammy Lisi.
Tali schooling with Taylor Oxley In Aiken, S.C., March 2017. Photo by Derith Vogt
March 2017: Taylor Oxley schooling Tali in Aiken, S.C., in a lesson with Hannah Jungling, the owner of Bella Noche (*Smaragaid Cliff x Bella Luna, TB). Tali loves to jump! Photo courtesy of Taylor.
Tali LOVES the water, too!
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Tali, shown by Hannah Jungling, at the Catalpa ODE Autumn One Day in Iowa City, Iowa, October 2015. It was his eventing debut. They brought home the award for Reserve Champion Beginner Novice! Photo courtesy of Barbara A. Hall.
Hannah Jungling and Tali during the cross country phase of the Catalpa ODE Autumn One Day. Photo by Barbara A. Hall
The stadium phase of the Catalpa ODE Autumn One Day, October 2015. Photo by Barbara A. Hall
5-year-old Tali at 16.1 hands
5-year-old Tali bred by Tammy Lisi of Tamarack Stables in Anamosa, Iowa
Laid back three-year-old Tali at 15.3h
Tali had his first competitive outing and won the yearling class at the USDF Dressage Sport Horse Breeding Show.
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Young Tali. This photo made the cover of the ACPS magazine.
Tali hiding from the paparazzi behind 16.2h Tartan
Six-month-old Tali loves to play. He is 14 hands
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