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Glenhyng Rachel |
Criccieth Rosie |
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Although the stud began with ponies from the Revel, Hendre, Gorsty, Talachddu and Foxhunter studs, the ponies today are mainly the result of two dark bay mares, Glenhyng Rachel, bought in 1973 followed a little later by her sister Criccieth Rosie. |
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Glenhyng Rachel |
Criccieth Rosie |
| Rachel established her own mini-dynasty of Royal Welsh successes in-hand and under saddle, among her many other showing achievements |
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 grandson Talgarth Treacle Champion foal Royal Welsh 1994 |
 Photo by Real Time Imaging grandson Brierdene Llewellyn Champion Horse of the Year Show 1999 |
| Rosie has 15 descendents in the stud, including 5 direct generations: |
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| Rosie's daughter Brierdene Nerys has produced a host of champions spread far and wide, most notably Brierdene Nerissa, Champion at the Royal Highland 1991, before going to Norway. |
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Brierdene Nerys and progeny |
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Brierdene Nerissa |
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| Her other progeny in Scandinavia include stallions Brierdene Toryn and Brierdene Napoleon. | |
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Brierdene Napoleon |
| The stallion Fuchsia Quince joined the stud in 1983 and became a major influence, siring many winners during his life with us, eventually topping the W.P.C.S. sire ratings in 1991. | |
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Fuchsia Quince |
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Contact - Mrs A.W. & Mr A.B. Dobinson
Brier Dene Farm, Nr. Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear, NE26 4RP
Tel : (+44) 0191 2524233
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