Riding Horses for Sale
Eddie Van Haylen
Asking $25,000
Eddie Van Haylen, aka Eddie, is a 2022 chestnut gelding that stands 14hh. Eddie is an outstanding gelding with great confirmation, athletic ability, a pedigree filled with cutting horse royalty and over a year of professional training. He has the training and foundation to make an open, non-pro or amateur cutter. He could also go on to be a top-notch ranch horse or VRH.
His pedigree speaks for itself, by Dont Stopp Believin, LTE $463,963, NCHA Reserve World Champion, NCHA Open Super Stakes Co-Champion, and Producer of over $2 million in offspring earnings. Out of Kindle K Boon, by the legendary Peptoboonsmal and out of 1 of the greatest mares ever, Autumn Boon, LTE $258,185 and over $2 million in offspring earnings.
He has been used outside and handles himself in a wide variety of terrain. Eddie has been hauled to different show arenas to get him used to the bright lights, loud noises and pressures of the show ring.
He stands for the farrier and vet. He ties, bathes, clips, and loads. He is 100% sound with x-rays available.
If you are in the market for a great prospect, don’t miss out on Eddie!
Eddie has been in our program since January of his 2-year-old year. We would be more than happy to have him stay in our program and continue his training and start his show career. If that is an option that interests you, please give us a call to discuss the details. To schedule a time to meet and ride Eddie or if you have any questions, please contact Terry 563-543-2248 or Kate 563-212-4686 with Tietjen Performance Horses.
His pedigree speaks for itself, by Dont Stopp Believin, LTE $463,963, NCHA Reserve World Champion, NCHA Open Super Stakes Co-Champion, and Producer of over $2 million in offspring earnings. Out of Kindle K Boon, by the legendary Peptoboonsmal and out of 1 of the greatest mares ever, Autumn Boon, LTE $258,185 and over $2 million in offspring earnings.
He has been used outside and handles himself in a wide variety of terrain. Eddie has been hauled to different show arenas to get him used to the bright lights, loud noises and pressures of the show ring.
He stands for the farrier and vet. He ties, bathes, clips, and loads. He is 100% sound with x-rays available.
If you are in the market for a great prospect, don’t miss out on Eddie!
Eddie has been in our program since January of his 2-year-old year. We would be more than happy to have him stay in our program and continue his training and start his show career. If that is an option that interests you, please give us a call to discuss the details. To schedule a time to meet and ride Eddie or if you have any questions, please contact Terry 563-543-2248 or Kate 563-212-4686 with Tietjen Performance Horses.
Gotta Nifty Jac
Asking $18,000-including 3 months of additional training
Gotta Nifty Jac is being offered for sale and price includes an additional 3 months of training. If you are looking for a great prospect, here is your chance to buy one now and have him trained and ready for spring!
DJ is a flashy 2022 bay gelding that stands 14.1hh. We have owned DJ since he was a yearling. He was a late bloomer and a little smaller as a 2-year-old, so we let him run and be a horse until the middle of December. That is when we brought him in and started working with him. DJ has always had an outstanding disposition and exceptional confirmation. He is learning very quickly and is extremely easy to be around. We also own DJ’s 5-year-old full brother who is the exact same way. His sire is Haidas Lil Gun, who is known for siring great minded, easy to train and athletic offspring. Haidas Lil Gun is an NRHA money earner, world show qualifier and regional affiliate qualifier with AQHA points in performance halter, ranch horse riding and reining. DJ is eligible for IQHA Ranch Horse Futurity, Ranch Horse Extravaganza and NeRHA Royal Ranch Horse Futurity. DJ is registered AQHA and can be registered with APHA.
Additional training and training/showing packages can also be arranged. We can also help to arrange nationwide shipping. Call Terry and Kate with Tietjen Performance Horses for more information, 563-212.4686
DJ is a flashy 2022 bay gelding that stands 14.1hh. We have owned DJ since he was a yearling. He was a late bloomer and a little smaller as a 2-year-old, so we let him run and be a horse until the middle of December. That is when we brought him in and started working with him. DJ has always had an outstanding disposition and exceptional confirmation. He is learning very quickly and is extremely easy to be around. We also own DJ’s 5-year-old full brother who is the exact same way. His sire is Haidas Lil Gun, who is known for siring great minded, easy to train and athletic offspring. Haidas Lil Gun is an NRHA money earner, world show qualifier and regional affiliate qualifier with AQHA points in performance halter, ranch horse riding and reining. DJ is eligible for IQHA Ranch Horse Futurity, Ranch Horse Extravaganza and NeRHA Royal Ranch Horse Futurity. DJ is registered AQHA and can be registered with APHA.
Additional training and training/showing packages can also be arranged. We can also help to arrange nationwide shipping. Call Terry and Kate with Tietjen Performance Horses for more information, 563-212.4686
Spooks Gotta Nifty
This guy will turn heads no matter where you go!
Spooks Gotta Nifty, aka Nifty, is a 2020 AQHA buckskin gelding that stands 15.1hh. Nifty is the picture of an ideal quarter horse. That isn’t just my opinion, the judges seem to agree. He has the awards to prove it, 3 Reserve Championships and money earned! Nifty has demonstrated time and again why he is my go-to horse over the last 3 years. Whether I am working cattle, training colts, trail riding or heading to the show pen, Nifty is the horse I would turn to in order to get the job done. Not to mention look darn good doing it!
His sire, Haidas Lil Gun is a NRHA money earner, World Show Qualifier and Regional Affiliate Qualifier with AQHA points and his performance ROM. His offspring have proven themselves at Congress, AQHA World, APHA World, IQHA Ranch Horse Futurity and Ranch Horse Extravaganza shows, earning money in several classes.
Nifty has been with us since February of his 2-year-old year. We started him in our program, and he has proved to be very smart, willing to please and athletic. Over the last 3 years, he has developed into a trusted partner that is always there when needed and up for any task.
In the arena, Nifty has been shown at the IQHA Ranch Horse Futurity and Ranch Horse Extravaganza. He excels at Ideal Ranch, Ranch Riding, Ranch Trail and Ranch Cow Work. He is very easy to show, light in the bridle, moves off leg aids, smooth transitions and flying lead changes. On the ranch, he is my go-to partner no matter if we are moving and sorting cattle, hunting for a stray calf in steep, rocky, and brushy terrain or just easing the cattle along from pasture to pasture.
Nifty is used to traffic and machinery, ties, bathes, loads, stands for the farrier and vet. He is 100% sound in every way. I could go on and on about Nifty, but I’ll end with this-If you want 1 horse that has everything, disposition, confirmation, training, athletic ability, a great mind and is stunning. Not to mention, he can do just about any job and earn a paycheck, take a look at Nifty!
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Nifty is Lot# 25 at the upcoming Southern Belle Classic Horse Sale on March 21st & 22nd in Aiken, SC. See their website for sale information.
Spooks Gotta Nifty, aka Nifty, is a 2020 AQHA buckskin gelding that stands 15.1hh. Nifty is the picture of an ideal quarter horse. That isn’t just my opinion, the judges seem to agree. He has the awards to prove it, 3 Reserve Championships and money earned! Nifty has demonstrated time and again why he is my go-to horse over the last 3 years. Whether I am working cattle, training colts, trail riding or heading to the show pen, Nifty is the horse I would turn to in order to get the job done. Not to mention look darn good doing it!
His sire, Haidas Lil Gun is a NRHA money earner, World Show Qualifier and Regional Affiliate Qualifier with AQHA points and his performance ROM. His offspring have proven themselves at Congress, AQHA World, APHA World, IQHA Ranch Horse Futurity and Ranch Horse Extravaganza shows, earning money in several classes.
Nifty has been with us since February of his 2-year-old year. We started him in our program, and he has proved to be very smart, willing to please and athletic. Over the last 3 years, he has developed into a trusted partner that is always there when needed and up for any task.
In the arena, Nifty has been shown at the IQHA Ranch Horse Futurity and Ranch Horse Extravaganza. He excels at Ideal Ranch, Ranch Riding, Ranch Trail and Ranch Cow Work. He is very easy to show, light in the bridle, moves off leg aids, smooth transitions and flying lead changes. On the ranch, he is my go-to partner no matter if we are moving and sorting cattle, hunting for a stray calf in steep, rocky, and brushy terrain or just easing the cattle along from pasture to pasture.
Nifty is used to traffic and machinery, ties, bathes, loads, stands for the farrier and vet. He is 100% sound in every way. I could go on and on about Nifty, but I’ll end with this-If you want 1 horse that has everything, disposition, confirmation, training, athletic ability, a great mind and is stunning. Not to mention, he can do just about any job and earn a paycheck, take a look at Nifty!
Video coming soon!
Nifty is Lot# 25 at the upcoming Southern Belle Classic Horse Sale on March 21st & 22nd in Aiken, SC. See their website for sale information.
Im Countin Smoothnes
All the qualities you would want in a mare!
Im Coutin Smoothnes, aka Paige, is a 2020 sorrel rabicano mare standing 14.2hh. She has an outstanding disposition, confirmation and a pedigree filled with show horse royalty. Paige will excel whether you’re headed to the ranch, arena or looking for your next great producer!
Her sire is Im Countin Checks, LTE $514,757, 3rd NCHA Open Futurity Finalist and producer of over $7 million in offspring earnings. Her dam, Smoothness, LTE $36,560, NCHA Open Futurity Semi Finalist and producer of 4 money earners.
Paige is very easy to be around and handle. She has exceptional ground manners, stands for the farrier and vet. She ties wherever you put her and stands patiently while waiting. She loves to be bathed and pampered. If you’re thinking about getting a mare but are worried because you have heard all the horror stories of the “moody mare”, that is not a problem with Paige. She is the same every day of the month.
In the saddle, Paige is a pleasure to ride. She’s smooth, powerful and steady, yet quick when asked, that is how I would describe her. She is light in the bridle, moves off your leg and transitions through gates easily. She has been out on the trail covering a wide variety of terrain, is used to traffic and machinery. We started working cattle on her and she is progressing nicely through our program. She is also used to a rope, dragging logs, tracking the dummy, and a breakaway roping calf.
I believe with Paige’s willing disposition, quiet demeanor and training, she will fit a wide variety of riders at different skill levels. Please call us to visit more about this sweet mare, we would be happy to help in any way that we can.
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Paige is Lot# 41 at the upcoming Southern Belle Classic Horse Sale on March 21st & 22nd in Aiken, SC. See their website for sale information.
Im Coutin Smoothnes, aka Paige, is a 2020 sorrel rabicano mare standing 14.2hh. She has an outstanding disposition, confirmation and a pedigree filled with show horse royalty. Paige will excel whether you’re headed to the ranch, arena or looking for your next great producer!
Her sire is Im Countin Checks, LTE $514,757, 3rd NCHA Open Futurity Finalist and producer of over $7 million in offspring earnings. Her dam, Smoothness, LTE $36,560, NCHA Open Futurity Semi Finalist and producer of 4 money earners.
Paige is very easy to be around and handle. She has exceptional ground manners, stands for the farrier and vet. She ties wherever you put her and stands patiently while waiting. She loves to be bathed and pampered. If you’re thinking about getting a mare but are worried because you have heard all the horror stories of the “moody mare”, that is not a problem with Paige. She is the same every day of the month.
In the saddle, Paige is a pleasure to ride. She’s smooth, powerful and steady, yet quick when asked, that is how I would describe her. She is light in the bridle, moves off your leg and transitions through gates easily. She has been out on the trail covering a wide variety of terrain, is used to traffic and machinery. We started working cattle on her and she is progressing nicely through our program. She is also used to a rope, dragging logs, tracking the dummy, and a breakaway roping calf.
I believe with Paige’s willing disposition, quiet demeanor and training, she will fit a wide variety of riders at different skill levels. Please call us to visit more about this sweet mare, we would be happy to help in any way that we can.
Video coming soon!
Paige is Lot# 41 at the upcoming Southern Belle Classic Horse Sale on March 21st & 22nd in Aiken, SC. See their website for sale information.
Buttermilk Strong
We get calls from people all the time, looking for a horse like Dr Pepper!
Buttermilk Strong, aka Dr Pepper, is a 2020 AQHA Bay Roan gelding that stands 14.3hh. He is a 5-year-old that acts and rides like a 10-year-old horse. He is not tall, but not short and very rider friendly. If you’re looking for a colorful gelding with great ground manners, steady on the trail and a sweet and willing attitude, Dr Pepper will fit your needs.
Dr Pepper’s ground manners are outstanding. He is very respectful and quiet. He doesn’t crowd you and get in your space, backs up with a wiggle of the lead rope, ties wherever you put him and is very patient. He stands quietly for the farrier and vet, loves to be bathed and groomed and willingly loads in a stock or slant trailer.
Under saddle, Dr Pepper is a joy to ride. He has smooth transitions, a nice jog and an easy slow lope. He moves off leg aids and is very light in the bridle with a 1 hand neck rein. Dr Pepper is a trail rider’s dream! He has been ridden in all kinds of terrain from the mountains of Colorado to the brushy, rocky bluffs of Iowa. Whether you’re headed through the timber or over an open meadow, Dr Pepper handles it all like a seasoned pro. He opens gates, rides over obstacles, and crosses the teeter totter, and he isn’t fazed by flags, tarps, big balls or steps. Traffic, machinery, water, livestock or wildlife, he has seen them all.
If you’re in need of a solid trail partner for your next adventure, whether you’re seasoned or not, Dr Pepper will take care of you. Give us a call to visit about this wonderful gelding.
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Dr Pepper is Lot# 5 at the upcoming Southern Belle Classic Horse Sale on March 21st & 22nd in Aiken, SC. See their website for sale information.
Buttermilk Strong, aka Dr Pepper, is a 2020 AQHA Bay Roan gelding that stands 14.3hh. He is a 5-year-old that acts and rides like a 10-year-old horse. He is not tall, but not short and very rider friendly. If you’re looking for a colorful gelding with great ground manners, steady on the trail and a sweet and willing attitude, Dr Pepper will fit your needs.
Dr Pepper’s ground manners are outstanding. He is very respectful and quiet. He doesn’t crowd you and get in your space, backs up with a wiggle of the lead rope, ties wherever you put him and is very patient. He stands quietly for the farrier and vet, loves to be bathed and groomed and willingly loads in a stock or slant trailer.
Under saddle, Dr Pepper is a joy to ride. He has smooth transitions, a nice jog and an easy slow lope. He moves off leg aids and is very light in the bridle with a 1 hand neck rein. Dr Pepper is a trail rider’s dream! He has been ridden in all kinds of terrain from the mountains of Colorado to the brushy, rocky bluffs of Iowa. Whether you’re headed through the timber or over an open meadow, Dr Pepper handles it all like a seasoned pro. He opens gates, rides over obstacles, and crosses the teeter totter, and he isn’t fazed by flags, tarps, big balls or steps. Traffic, machinery, water, livestock or wildlife, he has seen them all.
If you’re in need of a solid trail partner for your next adventure, whether you’re seasoned or not, Dr Pepper will take care of you. Give us a call to visit about this wonderful gelding.
Video coming soon!
Dr Pepper is Lot# 5 at the upcoming Southern Belle Classic Horse Sale on March 21st & 22nd in Aiken, SC. See their website for sale information.
USU Meddlesome Cat
Outstanding yearling red roan colt by 2X AQHA World Champion Meteles Cat (LTE $437, 016) NCHA Hall of Fame Stallion and one of the cutting horse industry's most distinguished horses. And out of CR A Little Peek (LTE over $ 70,000). He is a quick footed colt and a smooth mover. He has been handled since he was a weanling and is very easy to be around.