What others have to say about Smoke Tree Gold Fever
Gretchen Aitken, Family Partners Welsh Ponies and Cobs, Riddle, OR."First of all - Nugget is looking fabulous - love the new conformation photo of him with his mane pulled."
"You've got him in wonderful condition. Nice deep body. What nice limbs he has, love the short cannons!" Gretchen Aitken, Family Partners Welsh Ponies and Cobs, Riddle, OR.
"He is stunning! He would cross so nicely with my TB mare and give our daughter her future sport pony!" Danette Haynes, MT."I also noticed Nugget. He is gorgeous!!" Darla Hinshaw Bridges, Terre Haute, IN.
"I just looked at your site. Nugget is looking very very gorgeous!!!"
Kim McDougall, Tailwind Farm, BC, Canada."Hope everything is going well, your Palomino stallion is gorgeous!!!"
Kim Hatfield, Puyallup, WA."What a handsome boy, congrats on the wins!!! "
Vicky Sjoberg, CA."I do like your Nugget, he is gorgeous."
Nancy Alcott, Yelm, WA.
"Nugget is quite a handsome boy! Beautiful trot on him. Will you present him to ASPR? Congratulations on such a fine young stallion. Mandi Hickman, Elderberry Stables, Seabeck, WA.
Vicki Smith, Painted Cactus Ranch, AZ."Your colt has a super head and neck (best neck I've ever seen on a pony), great angles and clean legs. He is very balanced, and has the BEST temperament! Plus palomino, I mean, what more could you ask for??"
"Carolyn, Nugget looks FABULOUS! Excellent condition etc and I know how much work that is. Congratulations on his show wins." Kathy Reese, SMOKE TREE FARM, Dover, Arkansas
"Yes, I really like that colt. This would be a win/win breeding to this mare, my heart is in getting a superior Sec. B welsh foal from him. I love the sport ponies also and they are at a premium in today's market." Jan Baker, Poulsbo, WA.
"I LIKED THE WEDDERLIE MARDI GRAS PONY A LOT BUT I THOUGHT YOUR PONY LOOKED SO NICE I WOULD ASK YOU ABOUT HIM. SO GLAD I DID". Michael Powell, GA.
"I have fallen in love with your beautiful stallion Nugget and would like to have some foals after him here in Denmark" Jannie Pedersen, Denmark.
Nugget as a foal 2004
2009 Show Results
Donida Show April 24th - 26th 2009 Scoring 70% doing first level test 4 and coming in first place of 10 entries. Scoring 67% and placing second out of 9 entrants in second level test 1.
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2008 Show Results
Nuggets awards and ribbons from 2008
To see pictures of Nugget at the shows click HERE
Donida Dressage Show July 25th-27th 2008
Hi Point Champion cooler and award for Training - 1st Level overall.
Scoring 72% and 70% training level test 4, 71% training level test 3, 2 firsts and a second.
Scoring 67% First level test 1, 65% test 2, 68% test 4 with 1st, 3rd and 4th place ribbons.
Dressage in the Park II ~ July 13th 2008
Hi Point Champion ribbon and award for Training Level overall.
Scoring 62% First level test 4 and getting a 4th place ribbon.
Scoring 69% Training level test 4 and a first place ribbon of 9 entries!!
Dressage in the Park I ~ July 12th 2008
Scoring 62% First level test 4 getting a 1st place ribbon
Scoring 59% Training level test and getting a 4th place ribbon
Beaujolais Show at Donida Farms ~ June 20th-22nd 2008
Scoring 62% doing Training level test 1 coming in 2nd place.
Scoring 68% and 67% Training level test 4. First place in each class under different judges.
Scoring 61% doing First level test 1; his first time doing this level coming in 4th place.
Scoring 65% doing First Level test 1 and first place out of 8 entries !!
2007 Show Results
Peteton Schooling Shows
Scoring 65.2% and 65% doing Training level Tests 1 & 2 August 11th
Scoring 68.2% and 70.3% doing Training level Tests 1 & 2 respectively July 7th
Scoring 61% and 63.5% doing Intro A and B tests respectively on June 9th
Champagne Classic at Donida Farms ~ July 22nd 2007
Scoring 61% and 68% for Training level Test 4 & Materiale class respectively
2006 Show Results
NWSHBA show on Sept 9th 2006 scoring 68.5% in 2 year old colts and geldings class. His one and only show in 2006 due to lack of time.
What judge Merijane Malouin of Harmony, CA, said;
"Covers ground well, will make a nice dressage pony, very nice type, good march with swing and overstep at walk and 4 clear beats. Good overall harmony, balance and well mannered. Needs more impulsion that should come with age."
2005 Show Results
North West Welsh Classic Show, Spanaway, Tacoma Unit, Aug 20th 2005. First and second place in a class of 6 section B yearling and under colts. Many thanks go to Tami Platt for showing him for me.
North West Sport Horse Breeders Association Show, Spanaway, Tacoma Unit, Sept 10th and 11th 2005. Entered in both Dressage and Hunter breeding classes he received a 7.9 for conformation by Hilda Gurney, his score overall was 74.7%. He received a second place and Reserve Champion in the Hunter breeding class.
What judge Hilda Gurney said;
"Beautiful pony with a beautiful head, well mannered, well handled, well developed & well turned out".