Due to a change in the direction of our breeding program, we have decided
to offer this magnificent stallion for sale. Asking $4000. will
stand until sold!
Shining
Mountain Thoroughbreds stands one of the best bred Thoroughbred stallions
in the northwestern United States.
By the excellent sire and sire of sires MEADOWLAKE, Montbretia is the first foal out of Runaway Cherokee, a winning, stakes placed full sister to champion sprinter and 2-year-old champion siring sire CHEROKEE RUN. Purchased by John Ferguson for $270,000 at the Keeneland September sale, Montbretia was the second highest priced MEADOWLAKE yearling sold at public auction in 2001.
Racing for Sheik Mohammed, he broke his maiden at second asking in a maiden special weight at Del Mar, completing 6.5 furlongs in 1:16.29.
Throughout
his career he continued to show excellent speed, consistently running splits
of 22, 44, 1:09 and 1:21 and change. He was retired due to a wrap bowed
tendon with a record of 9-1-4-0 and earnings of $68,480.
Montbretia stands a beautifully comformed, perfectly balanced 16 hands and weighs 1250 pounds. Montbretia passes on his fabulous disposition, amazing athleticism, and stunning good looks to his offspring. This royally bred stallion's speed, agility, beautiful movement, and most of all his fabulous disposition makes him suitable as both a race and sport horse sire for both english and western disciplines. His foals show outstanding potential both for the race track and performance arena. He crosses well on all breeds and types of mare. His foals usually have a ton of white and he has sired croupout, rubicano, and sabino foals on solid mares. He has sired roan, grey, palomino, bay, black, and chestnut foals.
By MEADOWLAKE (1983), black type winner of 3 races, 2 and 3, $308,580, Arlington-Washington Futurity -G1. Sire of 16 crops, 773 foals, 584 starters, 50 black type winners, 463 winners, $41,855,581 Out of a Mare by RUNAWAY GROOM (1979) Champion, $347,537. Sire of 206 producing daughters, 700 foals, 23 black type winners.
Shining
Mountain Thoroughbreds proudly and with great excitement welcomes Painting
Freedom to Montana! By Airdrie Apache, the world's leading sire
of colored Thoroughbreds, and out of Playfull Devil, a 7 times race winning
mare, Painting Freedom presents a unique opportunity for both race and
sport breeders. Naturally uphill with phenomenal extension and amazing
suspension, Freedom is the perfect combination of conformation, movement,
disposition and breeding all packaged in a gorgeous true black and white
overo coat. 
Dual
registered with both the Jockey Club and APHA, Freedom's Thoroughbred foals
will be eligible to be registered and raced or shown as both Thoroughbred
and Paint. Freedom has sired foals in a wide range of colors and patterns
from his first foal Arctic Bright, a pure white colt who sold for $80,000
at the November 2007 Keeneland Breeding Stock sale and is now in training
in Hollywood with top movie trainer Rex Peterson, to the gorgeously marked
chestnut and white overo Patrick, who was foaled this past spring in Australia.
Painting Freedom's offspring are in training as race horses, hunters, and
dressage and event horses. This colorful stallion will stand to a very
limited book of outside Thoroughbred mares in 2012, Freedom will also stand
to non-Thoroughbred mares. Book early to reserve your spot. Shipped semen
available for non-Thoroughbred mares. 2012 stud fee $1500 Thoroughbred
mares, $850 non-Thoroughbred mares. Book and pay in full by January 1,
2012, and receive the Thoroughbred fee for $1250. Live foal guarantee.
Shining
Mountain Thoroughbreds stands one of the best bred Thoroughbred stallions
in the northwestern United States.By the excellent sire and sire of sires MEADOWLAKE, Montbretia is the first foal out of Runaway Cherokee, a winning, stakes placed full sister to champion sprinter and 2-year-old champion siring sire CHEROKEE RUN. Purchased by John Ferguson for $270,000 at the Keeneland September sale, Montbretia was the second highest priced MEADOWLAKE yearling sold at public auction in 2001.
Racing for Sheik Mohammed, he broke his maiden at second asking in a maiden special weight at Del Mar, completing 6.5 furlongs in 1:16.29.
Throughout
his career he continued to show excellent speed, consistently running splits
of 22, 44, 1:09 and 1:21 and change. He was retired due to a wrap bowed
tendon with a record of 9-1-4-0 and earnings of $68,480.Montbretia stands a beautifully comformed, perfectly balanced 16 hands and weighs 1250 pounds. Montbretia passes on his fabulous disposition, amazing athleticism, and stunning good looks to his offspring. This royally bred stallion's speed, agility, beautiful movement, and most of all his fabulous disposition makes him suitable as both a race and sport horse sire for both english and western disciplines. His foals show outstanding potential both for the race track and performance arena. He crosses well on all breeds and types of mare. His foals usually have a ton of white and he has sired croupout, rubicano, and sabino foals on solid mares. He has sired roan, grey, palomino, bay, black, and chestnut foals.
By MEADOWLAKE (1983), black type winner of 3 races, 2 and 3, $308,580, Arlington-Washington Futurity -G1. Sire of 16 crops, 773 foals, 584 starters, 50 black type winners, 463 winners, $41,855,581 Out of a Mare by RUNAWAY GROOM (1979) Champion, $347,537. Sire of 206 producing daughters, 700 foals, 23 black type winners.
Shining
Mountain Thoroughbreds proudly and with great excitement welcomes Painting
Freedom to Montana! By Airdrie Apache, the world's leading sire
of colored Thoroughbreds, and out of Playfull Devil, a 7 times race winning
mare, Painting Freedom presents a unique opportunity for both race and
sport breeders. Naturally uphill with phenomenal extension and amazing
suspension, Freedom is the perfect combination of conformation, movement,
disposition and breeding all packaged in a gorgeous true black and white
overo coat. Dual
registered with both the Jockey Club and APHA, Freedom's Thoroughbred foals
will be eligible to be registered and raced or shown as both Thoroughbred
and Paint. Freedom has sired foals in a wide range of colors and patterns
from his first foal Arctic Bright, a pure white colt who sold for $80,000
at the November 2007 Keeneland Breeding Stock sale and is now in training
in Hollywood with top movie trainer Rex Peterson, to the gorgeously marked
chestnut and white overo Patrick, who was foaled this past spring in Australia.
Painting Freedom's offspring are in training as race horses, hunters, and
dressage and event horses. This colorful stallion will stand to a very
limited book of outside Thoroughbred mares in 2012, Freedom will also stand
to non-Thoroughbred mares. Book early to reserve your spot. Shipped semen
available for non-Thoroughbred mares. 2012 stud fee $1500 Thoroughbred
mares, $850 non-Thoroughbred mares. Book and pay in full by January 1,
2012, and receive the Thoroughbred fee for $1250. Live foal guarantee. 
The owners of all horses boarded at Shining Mountain Thoroughbreds have unlimited access to our 100 by 150 indoor arena. There is also easy access to many mountain and wilderness trails as well as some fairly quiet roads that may also be explored. The indoor arena is also open to the general public for a small fee. Clinicians and groups are welcome.
Frankly Unbridled $7500 - 2004 dark bay or brown Thoroughbred gelding standing 16 hands and weighing approximately 1200 pounds. By Unbridled Desire out of S. M. Fran by Dr. Carter, Frank is a horse who is ready to go! This horse is eager to learn and loves a new challenge. Solid riders could take this horse and soar through eventing or dressage levels. His athletic build lends itself to endless possibilities. He has leaped from a green horse to 1st level dressage in just one year. A typical ride on Frank is a batch of new tricks he’s ready to try- his lateral work takes new strides weekly, and his gaits are powerfully smooth! He is ready for a rider who wants to go places in the sport horse world. 16 hands, 1250# beautiful confirmation.
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Lasting Desire $5000 - 2006 chestnut Thoroughbred gelding standing 16.1 hands and weighing 1150 pounds. By a son of Unbridled out of a Dr. Carter mare, this handsome gelding is from a family of winners both on the race track and in the show ring and in eventing. He is going very nicely under saddle and would be an outstanding show or eventing prospect. Soft mouth, very smooth gaits, no vices.