Dustin, 5 lat, 16,1 hh, kasztanowaty koń fryzyjski / quarter horse cross, ogier

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CONSIGNOR CONTACT: CM Farms 717-875-2061
LOCATION: Gap, PA
BREED: Friesian/QHx
REGISTERED: No
REGISTERED NAME: Dustin
COLOR: Buckskin
HEIGHT: 16.1
AGE: 5
GENDER: Gelding

✨ Meet Dustin ✨
Special doesn’t even begin to describe how exceptional this horse truly is. Dustin is a once-in-a-lifetime kind—the type you spend years searching for and very few ever actually find. He is a 5-year-old standing 16.1–16.2hh, Friesian/QH cross, and he is the perfect blend of both worlds. He carries the striking beauty and presence of the Friesian, paired with the athleticism, versatility, and usability of the Quarter Horse—and he has the kind of mind that everyone is hoping for but rarely gets.
His buckskin coloring, complete with dapples and soft light brown eyes, makes him absolutely unforgettable. He is the kind that turns heads everywhere he goes and leaves a lasting impression. Dustin was blessed not only with exceptional looks, but with an even better mind and personality to match. He has experience riding English, Western, and bareback, has packed kids, handled therapy-style rides, and is broke to drive. On top of that, he is a true, seasoned trail horse in every sense.
To add to his already impressive resume, Dustin knows the kind of fun extras everyone loves—he will sit like a dog, lay down on command, and moves over to the block to make mounting effortless. To say he can do it all would be an understatement—he is versatile, broke, and genuinely enjoyable in every way.
On the ground, Dustin will win you over before you ever step in the saddle. He is kind, curious, gentle, and incredibly level-headed. His demeanor is quiet and steady, yet he is personable and engaging—always happy to meet you at the gate. He is the type that wants to be your partner. His manners are impeccable; he is respectful, easy to handle, and never pushy, yet still affectionate and people-oriented. He truly enjoys attention—you can spend hours grooming, bathing, or braiding him, and he is content the entire time.
He is exceptionally tolerant and trustworthy. Kids, dogs, commotion—it does not bother him. You can have children around his legs or sitting on him while grooming, and he stands quietly and patiently through it all—even the occasional chaos. He loads easily, stands quietly to tack, and will lower his head for the bridle. He gets along with every horse in the barn, is quiet in his stall, and is always easy to catch, lead, and turn out. He is a gentleman for the farrier and veterinarian and handles every situation with ease. Horses this straightforward and drama-free are hard to come by.
If his disposition on the ground wasn’t enough, just wait until you ride him. Dustin is incredibly well broke with a balanced, comfortable walk, trot, and canter both directions. He has a natural rhythm and an easy, uphill way of going, with a canter that feels like a rocking horse. He is soft, responsive, and consistent—he has never offered to take a wrong step.
He rides both English and Western, neck reins and direct reins, moves off your leg, side passes, and transitions smoothly and correctly. He is safe enough for anyone to enjoy, yet talented enough to continue in any direction. Whether you are looking for a dependable trail partner, a family horse, or something to further develop in a discipline like dressage, Dustin has the ability and the mindset to excel. He has also been started lightly over fences and shows natural honesty and athleticism.
Dustin is the kind you can ride bareback on a loose rein and trust completely. He is never in a hurry, never anxious, and always willing. He will quietly go along when asked, yet step up and perform when you want more. There are not many horses his age that combine this level of training, rideability, and composure.
On the trail, Dustin is truly in a league of his own. He is the one everyone chooses because you know the ride will be both enjoyable and safe. Traffic, dogs, bikes, water, bridges, tarps, equipment—nothing phases him. He has been hauled off property, ridden down busy roads, and exposed to a wide variety of environments, and he handles it all with the same steady, confident attitude. He rides out alone or in a group and is always reliable.
Under harness, Dustin is just as impressive. He is safe, steady, and confident both on and off the road, including in heavy traffic. He has been driven around vehicles and commotion without hesitation and stays relaxed and level-headed throughout. He is the kind you can trust with kids or inexperienced drivers—patient, forgiving, and always willing to do the right thing. He adjusts easily to the pace you ask for and is not hot or in a hurry. He is not a racehorse—he is a true pleasure horse, the kind that looks sharp and eye-catching in the cart, yet feels like a quiet, relaxing Sunday afternoon to drive.
You can put absolutely anyone on him, and he will take care of them. He rides quietly on the buckle, stays consistent, and gives his rider confidence. He has that rare ability to feel like a seasoned, finished horse well beyond his years.
What makes Dustin truly special, though, cannot be trained—it is who he is. He has a genuine kindness, a willing nature, and a quiet confidence that you feel every time you are around him. He tries for you, meets you where you are, and gives you everything he has.
We cannot take credit for what he is—this is simply how he was made. He has been brought along thoughtfully and correctly, but his mind is something he was born with.
Horses like Dustin are incredibly hard to find, and even harder to replace. We are looking for a true 5⭐️ home where he will be appreciated for everything he is.
We are proud to offer a horse of this caliber to the market, and we have no doubt he will make someone very, very happy. 🤩
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