DENVER
5-Year-Old | 16 Hands
5/8 Friesian – 1/4 Percheron/Quarter Horse Cross Gelding
$35,000
Denver – A Stunning Black Friesian Cross with the Mind to Match
Denver is an exceptional 5-year-old Friesian cross gelding standing a commanding 16.1 hands. Combining striking beauty, extensive training, and a quiet, willing disposition, Denver is the type of horse that is increasingly difficult to find. His jet-black coat, flowing mane and tail, and elegant presence make him impossible to overlook, while his kind temperament and versatility make him enjoyable for a wide variety of riders.
Denver is well broke to ride and drive and is comfortable Western, English, and bareback. He has been thoughtfully exposed to a variety of environments and situations, making him a dependable partner whether at home or away. He has been driven extensively on busy state routes and through town, remaining calm and confident around traffic, including large trucks and everyday road activity.
Under saddle, Denver is equally enjoyable. He is soft, willing, and responsive without being overly sensitive. His smooth gaits and natural athleticism make him a pleasure to ride, whether spending the day on the trails or working in the arena. He has confidently crossed water, navigated varied terrain, and proven himself to be a reliable trail partner with a steady mind and willing attitude.
Denver's natural carriage, balanced movement, and elegant appearance make him an excellent candidate for English disciplines and lower-level dressage. He has the presence to stand out in the show ring while maintaining the disposition that makes him enjoyable for everyday riding. Whether your goals include trail riding, pleasure driving, dressage, parades, exhibitions, or simply owning a beautiful horse that can do a little bit of everything, Denver is capable of fitting the role.
One of Denver's greatest strengths is his versatility. He is the type of horse that can be enjoyed by a variety of riders, offering enough training and responsiveness for experienced horsemen while remaining sensible and forgiving for those with less experience. His quiet demeanor and willing attitude make him the kind of horse people enjoy spending time with both in and out of the saddle.
Denver loads and trailers effortlessly, making him easy to take to shows, clinics, trail rides, or events. He is current on vaccinations, deworming, farrier care, and Coggins. Denver does have a very small scar in one eye that has been present since he was a baby. It was evaluated by a veterinarian when we purchased him who described it as a minor, superficial surface scar and has never affected him in any way.
With his stunning Friesian-cross appearance, proven riding and driving experience, and exceptional temperament, Denver truly offers the complete package. Horses that combine this level of beauty, versatility, and usability are hard to find and even harder to replace.
📍 Located in Fresno, Ohio
🌎 Nationwide shipping available
🎁 Full tack sets available
Where strong foundations build lasting partnerships.
