Sporthorses, Ponies, Warmbloods, Sport Horses, Hanoverians Horses in Temecula, California

View For Play’s VIDEOS, HERITAGE and check out his OFFSPRING. He stamps himself on the foals…pure performance potential, harmonious conformation with wonderful temperaments. We are honored to have this magnificent stallion at Stepping Stone Farms. Color: Sabino Liver Chestnut Markings: 4 Socks & Blaze Born: 4/25/2000 Imported: 12/26/2007 Height: 16H WON his stallion testing in [...]

FOR PLAY – Offspring

Our Elite Hanoverian stallion, For Play, produces EXCEPTIONAL babies! We can not express how pleased we are to see that For Play passes on his exceptional qualities to his foals. With a temperament second to none you will enjoy your foal experience. Contact us for possible For Play foals that may currently be for sale. [...]

Fire Fly (For Play)

We are so excited about this young pony stallion by For Play! At his GOV inspection judges were amazed at his harmonious build and athletic and effortless movement awarding him with the honor of Foal of Distinction and future stallion. It will be a few years before he is available for breeding and we are counting [...]

Chongo Wongo (Corlando)

Now Licensed with Oldenburg ISR with HUGE scores! Chongo, by Corlando, received an 8.5 in Jumping style and technique and 8.5 in aptitude and balance! His overall points were 222.5 at 3 years old for the stallion inspection. We are so proud of our homebred stallion. He won the 1.0 Meter class at 2011 June [...]

Chongo Wongo in March 2011 at Galway Downs

For the Prize (For Play)

“For the Prize” is an amazing foal by For Play. You cannot go wrong with For Play as sire and such outstanding motherline. CLICK HERE to see more pictures of FOR THE PRIZE

FOR PLAY – Hanoverian Stallion

View For Play’s VIDEOS, HERITAGE and check out his OFFSPRING. He stamps himself on the foals…pure performance potential, harmonious conformation with wonderful temperaments. We are honored to have this magnificent stallion at Stepping Stone Farms.

Color: Sabino Liver Chestnut
Markings: 4 Socks & Blaze
Born: 4/25/2000
Imported: 12/26/2007
Height: 16H
WON his stallion testing in Germany by such a margin that Celle recruited him to stand and he has had licenses sons from his stay there.
Bundeschampionate qualification, Warendorf

Click on cover picture to find article on pages 45. 46 and 47 of January 2011 issue!

Owned By: Debbie Sibilio & Dacia Peters Imperato
DBA: Top Line Farms LLC.
Trained & Shown By: Dacia Peters Imperato
Breeder: Robert Diestel, Gemany

CLICK HERE to learn more about FOR PLAY’s Heritage
CLICK HERE to see FOR PLAY Offspring
CLICK HERE to see VIDEOS of FOR PLAY
CLICK HERE to see JUMPER Breeding Program Results

FOR PLAY is now booking for breeding US mares in 2010. He is approved lifetime with AHS & VhW, SWANA, Oldenburg GOV, ISR* and approved to breed KWPN with Dutch mares. The 2010 stud fee is $1700.00 with a $300 booking fee for fresh semen. Frozen semen available during show schedule that will be posted spring of 2010. Book early for fresh cooled semen! We do offer multiple mare discounts, elite mare discounts and other incentive programs.

FOR PLAY is nominated to the International Jumper Futurity, International Hunter Futurity, selected for the AHS Jumper breeding program (JBP), and is a participant in the 2009 AHS, GOV and ISR Stallion Service Auction. Click on following pictures to further media:

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Contact Dacia (day-sha) for additional registries we may be involved in by calling (951) 226-4986 or click to email at equifit@aol.com

FOR PLAY has a remarkable conception rate! Stepping Stone Farms, LLC is proud to offer a stallion of this quality and magnitude for your consideration. FOR PLAY is not only versatile and athletic but he has the most amazing temperament possible. We hope to hear from you soon!

FOR PLAY – Offspring

Our Elite Hanoverian stallion, For Play, produces EXCEPTIONAL babies! We can not express how pleased we are to see that For Play passes on his exceptional qualities to his foals. With a temperament second to none you will enjoy your foal experience. Contact us for possible For Play foals that may currently be for sale.

CLICK HERE For more FOR PLAY foal pictures
CLICK HERE to see VIDEOS of For Play offspring.
CLICK HERE to learn more about our Stallion, FOR PLAY

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We hope you notice the quality and consistency that FOR PLAY produces. The conformation is exceptional on every colt and filly so far, the beautiful chrome and bling is icing on the cake! If you are looking to produce a horse that many dream of, contact us.

Schedule a time to come out and meet FOR PLAY, our team both human and equine. We look forward to hearing from you!

Fire Fly (For Play)

We are so excited about this young pony stallion by For Play! At his GOV inspection judges were amazed at his harmonious build and athletic and effortless movement awarding him with the honor of Foal of Distinction and future stallion. It will be a few years before he is available for breeding and we are counting the days……cannot wait! Until then enjoy his page where we will be updating his photos and videos with most current in first position.

CLICK HERE to see more pictures of FIRE FLY
CLICK HERE to learn more about our Stallion, FOR PLAY

Chongo Wongo (Corlando)

Now Licensed with Oldenburg ISR with HUGE scores! Chongo, by Corlando, received an 8.5 in Jumping style and technique and 8.5 in aptitude and balance! His overall points were 222.5 at 3 years old for the stallion inspection. We are so proud of our homebred stallion. He won the 1.0 Meter class at 2011 June Classic in San Juan Capistrano on 6/16!

NEWS FLASH!!!
Chongo Wongo wins the Open 1.0 Meter Class
at the June Classic 2011, San Juan Capistrano with 30+ Horses Competing!

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Chongo Wongo is owned and bred by Dacia and Mario Imperato. We look forward to Chongo soon starting his career not only as a show jumper but as a breeding stallion as well. This 2006 Holsteiner Colt was premium at his inspections and has so much potential in Show Jumping. He is very kind and sweet with a ton of presence. As a weanling the judge noted “This foal is designed for international show jumping. If Americans can continue to breed horses as nice as this one they won’t need to import their horses anymore!” Please contact us if you would like to breed to this stallion. He is currently showing and not standing at stud.

For the Prize (For Play)

“For the Prize” is an amazing foal by For Play. You cannot go wrong with For Play as sire and such outstanding motherline.

CLICK HERE to see more pictures of FOR THE PRIZE

LuLu – The Riding Simulator

Stepping Stones sometimes does special clinics and field trips. Recently Stepping Stone’s students accompanied their trainer, Dacia Peters-Imperator, on a Field Trip to Rancho El Camino Equestrian for special focus on their riding skills using LuLu, The Mechanical Riding Simulator. Another session using LuLu will be arranged in the near future. Contact us to reserve a spot on the next fun filled LuLu learning experience!
Date: September 18, 2010

Office: (951) 240-9384
Dacia: (951) 226-4986
or email: steppngstonefarm@aol.com

Otterpop

Athene is a talented Welsh small pony mare

This is OtterPop aka Athene and is Alana’s (aka PopTart) 3/4 sister small Welsh 2006 pony coming also imported from Wales. She has started her showing career and is amazing. Eligible for green status in 2012

Price	Height	Breed	Gend	Color	YoB
mid-5	12.1	Welsh	Mare	Chestnut	2006

PopTart

PopTart aka Alana is 3/4 sister with Otterpop and is also aSmall 2006 green Welsh pony imported from Wales. VERY typey and FANCY! Poptart has started her showing career and is amazing. Eligible for green status in 2012

Price	Height	Breed	Gend	Color	YoB
Mid-5	12.1	Welsh	Mare	liver chestnut	2006

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Dust Bunny

Owned by Bella Rose Farm.

NEWS top ribbons at West Coast Pony Finals 11/13/11!
Dust Bunny is a FANCY 12.1 hand 2002 small pony with a winning personality. Look for this little guy at Pony Finals. He is so brave, knows his job and has the presence that will give an extra edge. This CUTE and flashy pony has gathered the wins for many a young child helping to build their confidence as they move further in their competitive horse show career. Fun to ride and amazing to watch! Dust Bunny will carry his rider to great heights and takes his job seriously! For Sale or Lease.

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Mr. Biggs – SOLD

Mr. Biggs - 2002 Holsteiner Gelding, For Sale or Lease

Imported 2002 18.2 hand Holsteiner Gelding. It is obvious when you see this guy where he got his name. But really, it could be his BIG heart. Super sweet and talented equitation horse. A very big confidence builder and will take you to the top. You will get noticed on this fabulous mount. Owned by Bella Rose Farm. Available for sale or lease.

Price	Height	Breed	Gend	Color	YoB
Upper-5	18.2	Holsteiner	Gelding	Bay	2002

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Callaway (Corlando)

Callaway is a 17.1 hands 2006 mare sired by Corlando. This mare is very modern, classy, elegant and athletic and has produced a colt of exceptional quality. Her sire, Corlando, is in a class of his own. He constantly produces well respected jumping and dressage horses. To date, Corlando has produced 4 approved sons, Confederate, Creskando, Conners ( Loverboy), and Corrado G, as well as 59 broodmares, 6 of which have State Premium titles. In 2000, Corlando was listed by the German Riding-Sport Federation (FN) as 15th of the TOP 100 stallions for production of winning offspring in jumping. Callaway is 7 months under saddle and has just started jumping. Stepping Stone Farms is proud to offer for sale this beautiful homebred mare!

CLICK HERE to see pictures of Callaways 2010 colt, For C It.
CLICK HERE to learn more about the stallion, Corlando.

Adalia (Risueño La Silla) SOLD

Adalia La Silla is by Risueño La Silla and out of Hanoverian mare by Prestige Pilot. Registered with Studbook La Silla, Monterrey, Mexico. Adalia is just starting in a training program under saddle and showing AMAZING jumping potential. She is definitely a candidate for the show jumping arena!

Price	Height	Breed	Gend	Color	YoB
Call	17.1	La Silla	Mare	Chestnut	2006

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The stallion, Risueño La Silla, jumped in the Final round at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta for the Mexican Team with rider Jaime Guerra. Petit Bijou, Adalia’s dam is a Hanoverian Mare who has produced several foals by different stallions, all of whom show a lot of talent and scope. Her Dam-Sire, Argentan, son of the foundation sire Absatz, is found in the pedigree of many top level International show jumpers. Absatz produced 18 approved Hanoverian stallions including his most famous son was Argentinus.

Patina (VDL Indoctro)

Patina is an Oldenburg GOV mare by VDL Indoctro and out of a Prestige Pilot mare. This mare has started under saddle and will be ready to enter the Show Jumping Arena soon.

Price	Height	Breed	Gend	Color	YoB
Call	16	Old GOV	Mare	Bay	2006

Patina’s dam, Petit Bijou, was successful in 1.40m & 1.45m divs. Sire, VDL Indoctro, was USEF jump sire of the year. Indoctro is 3rd on German jump sires list and #2 sire in the Holstein Studbook with a Jumping Index of 140 and several approved sons.

Landolina (Landstreicher)

Landolina is an Oldenburg GOV mare by Landstreicher out of an imported Grand prix jumping Landadel dam. “Lena” has shown novice level at Twin Rivers. Winning Modified and high modified jumpers. Brave, very obedient, excellent flatwork, Suitable for child or amateur for Show jumping, Dressage, or Eventing.

Price	Height	Breed	Gend	Color	YoB
Call	16	Old GOV	Mare	Bay	2005

Lena’s dam, Lilly 37, was very successfully shown both in Europe and the U.S. in the 1.40m and 1.45m divisions. She is extremely scopey, brave in competition. Lena’s sire, Landstreicher had a very competitive show jumping career winning several international grand prix in Europe. Stepping Stone Farms is excited by the potential seen in this beautiful mare. Give us a call to schedule a time to meet Landolina!

Banana Split

NOT FOR SALE AT THIS TIME. Banana Split is a 2008 hunter jumper prospect by Wedderlie Mardi Gras LOM out of a Hanoverian/TB mare. He stands 14 hands as a 3 year old. This pony is gentle, LOVES attention and a fabulous mover. A Welsh cross dream pony like this will go far! Out of a Hanoverian/TB mare.

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Wedderlie Mardi Gras LOM is a fabulous Section B Welsh stallion that has proven himself in the show ring and been crowned Champion at the Royal Welsh (the largest Welsh show in the world) before his importation. Since arriving to the United States, he has been twice named US National Champion, as well as many other regional and state championships. He accumulated over 150 championships in both halter and performance, including 11 Supreme Championships and 13 Grand Championships in 2009 alone! His foals are WINNING championships in halter, hunters, English Pleasure, Western Pleasure, Carriage Driving, Pleasure Driving and Trail. Trainability……. versatility at its finest! Stepping Stone Farms is proud represent this magnificent stallion by offering Banana Split for sale.

ForBidden (For Play)

Owned by Stepping Stone Farms. ForBidden “Forbes” (For Play/Cabaret) is registered with German Oldenburg Verband with a passport. This 2009 gelding is very typey, intelligent and a sweetheart. Forbes has a ton of style, class and looks a lot like his father. Easy to work with, this For Play son is a perfect gentleman like his father.

Price	Height	Breed	Gend	Color	YoB
LowMid-5	expected 16.0-16.2	Oldenburg	Gelding	Chestnut	2009

Ambre Soliar

Owned by Bella Rose Farm
2001 17.1 hand Mecklenburg gelding, imported in 2009. show jumping and dressage Grand Prix prospect. Adeptus/Hauptstutbuch/st pr Grannnstolz. Pedigree includes Ahorn Z, Alme, Ladykiller, PB Lord, Grannus.

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Currently ridden by amateur in 1.30m. Ambre won at 1.25 open in San Juan Capistrano in June 2010. This Show Jumper will steal your heart but knows when he is on and will take you on his winning ways. We love this horse! He is a pleasure to ride and have in the barn.

Tiny Tim

This is Tiny Tim born in 1997. He has his permanent pony small card. He is a great starter pony or class act on the A circuit small pony division.

Price	Height	Breed	Gend	Color	YoB
Low-5	12	Welsh X	Gelding	Bay	1997

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Multiple time Pony Finals Qualifier and perfect manners. His little girl has grown up and he is ready for a new partner to take to the top. This little guy is as cute as they come and would be any childs’ dream pony. You could not find a cuter pony with such impeccable manners. He carries his rider proudly into the ribbons. Ready now to hit the show circuit and win!

Francesca

Small Hunter Pony For Sale or Lease - Fresca

Owned by Stepping Stone Farms. Francesca “Fresca” is a Welsh section B 2006 small pony mare who is offspring of the imported sire Marti Gras and dam Holyoake Fantasia. She is very typey and so intelligent!

Price	Height	Breed	Gend	Color	YoB
LowMid5	12.1	Welsh	Mare	Chestnut	2006

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Recently started under saddle and such a pleasure to work with. We are looking forward to an Embryo Transfer with For Play in the spring. Come back soon to view videos of Fresca! This filly is a great investment for the pony hunter ring. She has beautiful movement and is a delight to work with. She is going well under saddle and is packed with potential. We also have two half sisters to this pony in our barn, PopTart and Athene. Contact us to make an appointment to see this magnificent young pony mare!

Pegasus

Pegasus is an amazing hunter/jumper pony owned by Bella Rose Farm! He is very adjustable and VERY safe in a 5 stride line he can get horse strides at 5 or get 10 strides depending on what is being asked of him. He only goes the speed the rider is comfortable.

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We had a tiny professional ride him in the jumpers and she was SO FAST! He has jumped up to 3’6 in clinics and LOVES to jump. He feels like a horse but has the conscience of a babysitter for crossrails. The 9 year old rider in photos has now started to do 2’6 jumpers with him and they are having a blast. We love this pony and would prefer an in barn lease but he is also offered for sale. This pony is PUSH button and super sound and safe and scopey!

For C It (For Play) – SOLD

- SOLD - Congratulations to Kristin Darkin on the purchase of this phenomenal colt! This is a lovely 2010 colt by For Play. Here is pure potential and an opportunity to raise your dream horse. We have so much fun with this playful and good natured colt. He loves attention and we look forward being with him every day. He loves to entertain and be with people. With a pedigree like his, you are sure to go far with this one. Contact us for more information about this special For Play weanling. Be sure and check out For Play pages for insight into For C It’s background.

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Ophelia (Cabaret)

Owned by Stepping Stone Farms. Ophelia (Cabaret/TB Raise a Native) stem QO435 is a 1998 17.1 hand Holsteiner mare. Ophelia has 3 full brothers that are licensed stallions one of which was on the CN short list Olympic team for Dressage. The others are Jumping Stallions. She was reserve horse of the year in California Dressage 1st level with an amateur rider and showing in Children’s Jumpers at Thermal 2010.

CABARET is a foundation sire of Hilltop Farm.
Click here to learn more about Ophelia’s famous sire, CABARET.

NEWS FLASH: For Independence by FOR PLAY received
“Foal of Distinction Premium” with German Oldenburg Verband.

Ophelia has just given birth to an amazing filly, For Independence “Indy”, by For Play, pictured below:

Born July 3, 2011 - 4 hrs old

This newly born spectactular filly is available for sale at this time. As well, we offer for sale Ophelia’s 2009 gelding, ForBidden “Forbes”. Ophelia produces very typey, elegant, modern foals with a huge aptitude for jumping and dressage yet tons of style for the hunters. She is approved, GOV, AHA, and SWANA for her foal registration. Contact us for a prices, information and availability of Ophelia’s spectacular filly and gelding: Contact Dacia by phone: (951) 226-4986 or email: daciaimperato@aol.com

CLICK HERE to see pictures of Ophelia’s 2010 colt, ForBidden.

Spencer TMH – SOLD

CONGRATULATIONS to Lexi Sibilio for receiving Spencer for her 16th birthday present! Spencer TMH is a 15.2 hand 2003 jet black gelding. TMH stands for the “The Magical Horse” which his current owner affectionately named him. Offered for sale because the current owner has decided to retire from competitive riding. He is THE Cadillac as Equitation horses, cute for the Hunters and has experience in Eventing. Ae step up from a pony Spencer is VERY safe with loads of personality. Lots of show miles in Eventing, Show Jumping, Hunters green rider and long stirrup divisions.

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Tiffany & Co

Owned by Stepping Stone Farms
13.2 hand 1998 hunter pony

Very simple and a confidence builder. ‘A’ show quality in the Medium hunter division. Show miles in Louisiana on the A circuit and lots of tiny rider building county miles. In all top ribbons Thermal 08′ short stirrup. Offered first choice lease in the barn but also offered for sale.

Ciao Bella – LEASED

Owned by Bella Rose Farm

Stepping Stones offers for sale Ciao Bella (Cor De Lux/Celebes) a 2004 16.1 hand registered and in the Main Mare book for breeding with Oldenburg.

This mare is a very powerful and scopey jumper with a ton of balance. Phenomenal hind end over the fences but smooth to ride. Blue Ribbon rounds at Thermal and a few other A shows in 2010 in level’s 2 and 3 (1.10m, 3’7″) Very Fast and amazing turns. Very light in the hand on the flat and instantly round. She schooling 1st level dressage and has her flying lead changes. She is very sensitive yet a tough mare. She never complains about the muscle burn from work and enjoys her job. She is suitable for a professional or an experienced amateur in a program. When you ride her you feel like you are on the WINNER! This mare is currently leased out. Inquire for upcoming availability in 2012.

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Seven of Nine – SOLD

Seven of Nine - Imported Hanoverian gelding

Owned by Rene Frilot. Congratulations, Rene on your new partnership with Seven!

This 1995 16 hand Hanoverian gelding was imported as a 3 year old after passing his 30 day stallion testing. Gelded and spent his first 8 years as a dressage horse under an amateur and became a jumper at age of 11 ridden by an amateur. At Thermal 08 “Seven” could not be beat in the AA jumpers. Multiple champion ribbons in the AA jumpers his rider/owner has moved up to the 1.30m. This horse has many gears. He can be a speed horse in the jumpers, an 3rd level dressage horse, and is currently going as a junior jumper and equitation horse. Because of his style and movement he could be an exceptional hunter. Because of our love for this horse an “in barn” lease would be our ideal but he is also for sale. With impeccable conformation we would like to see him do AA jumpers and or the Equitations 3’6- until he is way into his 20′s.

Tommy Bahama – SOLD

Tommy Bahama , Imported Holsteiner 16.3 hand 2002 gelding FOR SALE

Owned by Bella Rose Farm
Imported 16.3 hand 2002 gelding. Super safe – push button. No maintenance. Winner in the Low AA and Open on the A circuit. Champion ribbons in 2009. Perfect automatic lead changes. Great ground manners and such a fun horse to be around. He has the greatest personality and ubber-intelligent! Excellent beginner horse or for an experienced rider who wants to consistently win. Plenty of scope to do the big fences and enough style to win at the lower levels. He would be a great 3 ring horse (Hunter, jumper, Equitation) Available for in barn lease and sale. Offered in the mid 5 figures.

Coconut Crunch-SOLD

Coconut Crisp by Coconut Grove - 2006 Gelding For Sale

Coconut Crunch “Reggie” is a gorgeous 16.2 hand gray Oldenburg by the famous stallion, Coconut Grove. We can not tell you how impressed we are with this gelding having just arrived one week ago. In the jump chute he displayed an amazing jumping talent. If he was showing off and just trying to get our attention, believe me, he did.

Cielo – SOLD

Cielo is a 16.2 hand 2004 Irish Sporthorse gelding. He has the scope for 1.20+ and will make an excellent equitation/jumper for an ametuer, child, junior as well. This gorgeous grey athlete is not only as handsome as they come but he is very forgiving and takes a joke as well. Stepping Stone Farms is proud to offer for sale this magnificent Irish Sporthorse in the mid 5 figures. This magnificent gelding has been sold!

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