CLINICS

The ‘quarter kids’ programme was founded by Breakoday Quarterhorse to provide a training ground for youth.

Monthly western performance clinics for youth aged 5-18.  A three hour intensive clinic run exclusively for youth interested in, or currently competing in western performance events. 

SEPTEMBER: Sunday September 14th TRAIL CLINIC Carlton Lodge COLDSTREAM 10am-1pm

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QUARTER KIDS CAMP

Quarter Kids Camp is an annual event that facilitates coaching in western performance events with a focus on developing safety and enjoyment.  A reserve list will be held once all bookings are taken. 

2008 Unfortunately Equine Influenza has limited our capacity to successfully run a camp for 2008. Quarter Kids Camp will resume in 2009.  Book Early

2009 Youth booked for the camp will receive and information pack two weeks prior to camp outlining the camp programme and requirements.  Already we have secured some great coaches, and following the successful format of previous years, each day will comprise of two coaching sessions, followed by an evening seminar and activities.  Final day of camp is of course the ‘quarter kids SHOW down’ and presentations.  We look forward to another exciting and exhausting Quarter Kids Camp!

LESSONS

private lessons by appointment during weekdays and weekends

shared lessons fortnightly on Saturdays at Carlton Lodge Indoor at Coldstream

summer twilight fridays, evening group lessons each friday during Daylight Savings 6pm-8pm

CLINICS

clinics conducted and arranged throughout Victoria and Queensland

Next Clinic:  Martin Larcombe Clinic, World Champion Reiner

Wed Sept 24th- Thurs Sept 25th Tonimbuk Equestrian Centre. Limited Spaces.

2008 BREEDING SEASON

BLUE OAK DIESEL

Steel Grey Quarterhorse, standing at 15.1hh.  Out of national champion reining mare Jade Chorro Blue.  ‘Blue’ is by Gary McPhee’s allround champion rodeo horse Diplomatic Jet, and out of  a champion producing cutting mare of Max McTaggarts, sharing the bloodlines of top cutters, including Corey Holdens Blue Dove.

Diesel is by a Champion Cutting Horse, Docs Crackin Oak who is by Docs Spinifex and out of an Easter Chex mare.  This stallion carries some powerful champion bloodlines and would have to be one of  the best minded colts I have ever ridden.

CURRELL PEPS FLYNN

Handsome Mahogany bay colt by the great Peptos Stylish Oak out of a Docs Argyle mare.  Won High Point Stallion at BVQHA as a yearling.  Another top combination of performance bloodlines with a super smooth temperament.

SALES

Weanlings are for sale from select stud mares.  All 2008 stock sold.  Next available foals 2009.

                                     

COACHING    TRAINING     BREEDING

Breako’day Quarterhorses was established to coach and train western performance riders and horses with the principles of saftey, enjoyment and achievement.

Breako’day prides itself on its accessability to clients, encouraging all skill levels,  offering coaching on trained competition horses through to the development of a  training programme on your own horse.

Located in Glenburn, the property rests on the border of the Yarra and Goulbourn Valley enjoying panoramic views of magnificent cattle grazing country.  The purpose built facilities include an outdoor all weather arena, reining slide track, stables, day yards, shared and private paddocks, feed shed, tack shed, wash bay and crush.

After successful state and national level competition, resident coach and trainer, Kate Thompson turned professional in 1998.  With many horses and riders to her accolades, Kate continues to show in western performance events.  As an accredited Level One NCAS Coach, with ten solid years of coaching behind her, Kate offers lessons with in a communicative and professional manner.

With a large client base reflective of her coaching style, Breako’day Quarterhorses actively support Yarra Valley Quarterhorse Association, Plenty Valley Quarterhorse Association, Big Valley Quarterhorse Association, Australian Halter Showcase, Quarter Horse Congress, and the Victorian Reining Horse Association.