Skills / Disciplines

Beginner, Companion, Dappled, Experienced, Finished, Gaited, Husband Safe, Kid Safe, Parade, Ridden Western, Trail, Trail Riding, Western Riding

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Introducing Aspen, the absolutely gorgeous Dappled Buckskin grade Missouri Fox Trotter trail gelding! At 11 years old and standing tall at 15.2 hands, Aspen is more than just a pretty face – he’s the perfect trail companion. If you’re after a horse that not only looks stunning but also takes you safely wherever you want to go on the trail, Aspen is your guy! This beautiful boy has a wealth of experience, having been the trusted trail mount of an 80-year-old gentleman for most of his life.... (read more) Aspen and his companion have tackled countless miles and various terrains together. From water crossings to steep hills, Aspen is seasoned and safe in every way. He’s a pro at overnight camping adventures, standing tied quietly and patiently. Aspen is husband-safe; even non-riders can enjoy a ride on him. He’s not barn or buddy sour and will ride solo or in a group without any fuss. You can place him anywhere in the group, and he’ll be the same reliable horse. But let’s talk about how Aspen travels – his natural gait is a thing of beauty, smooth and effortless. You don’t need to fuss with collecting him; he’s perfect for riders of all levels. His one-hand neck rein, stops, backs, and graceful lope are just a few of his impressive skills. On the ground, Aspen is a gentleman. He loves being pampered and stands quietly for grooming and tacking. He’s great for the farrier, loads and unloads well for hauling, and is up-to-date on everything. Aspen is a gem worth every penny. If you’re looking for the best trail companion, Aspen is the one! For more information contact (573) 270-9186.

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Transportation assistance available upon request.

Nestled in the serene expanses of the countryside, Lucky D Ranch emerges as a beacon of equestrian excellence, specializing in providing safe, sound, and impeccably trained horses that the entire family can enjoy. With a heartwarming emphasis on safety and reliability, Lucky D Ranch prides itself on its diverse stable of equine breeds, including the versatile Quarter Horses, majestic Draft Crosses, and the smooth-riding Gaited Horses.... (read more) Each horse is a testament to the ranch's dedication to quality, undergoing a meticulous training regimen designed to ensure they are not only safe but also a joy to ride for equestrians of all ages and skill levels. At Lucky D Ranch, the philosophy is simple yet profound: to create a harmonious relationship between horse and rider. This is achieved through a combination of expert training techniques and a deep understanding of horse behavior, ensuring that every horse leaving the ranch is well-adjusted, responsive, and ready to become a cherished companion to their new family. Whether you're a seasoned rider seeking a reliable steed for your adventures or a family looking for a gentle horse that children and adults alike can cherish, Lucky D Ranch is dedicated to matching you with your ideal equine partner. Here, the joy of horseback riding is accessible to everyone, making every moment spent in the saddle a memory to treasure.