News!
New mirrors
We're putting up a 2nd wall of mirrors in our indoor riding arena.
2 new run-in sheds
Two new run-in sheds grace our upper and lower pastures.
Remodeled washstall
We completely remodeled our wash stall with floor to ceiling shower paneling and an insulated water heater.
Website redesign
We've redesigned our website. The menu at the top is new. The site has been centered for easy reading. We've also added more information and photos to every page. We hope you enjoy them!
New board fences
We've been hard at work putting up new fences around our pastures. The fences are solid wood board with double electric wire strands. Everyone extremely excited about them and they're looking gorgeous!
Dressage Days
Everyone did well at the "Dressage Days" at the GMHA. This prestigious show is worth visiting every year, to compete or to spectate. See our scores
Watch videos!
Visit our new YouTube channel to watch videos of dressage tests and horses for sale. (Click here)
Dressage at Saratoga
Riders and horses from Kaleidoscope Farm will be competing at Dressage at Saratoga this weekend, May 22 - 24. Come say "Hello!" to Kathi Bruce and Phineas and the team.
New Horses for Sale
We are offering several new horses for sale, including "Fitzwilly", a Hanoverian gelding who is showing First level. See photos and videos of each
"Wishy" has started under saddle.
Wishy is a 3 year old trakehner gelding. He is an unusual sabino chestnut that will be noticed where ever he goes. Wishy will likely stay under 14.2hh, making him a wonderful sport pony prospect.
Photograph in the Rutland Herald
Young Shaye and her favorite horse "Wishy" were caught on film by photographer Jon Olender for the Rutland Herald.
Baby Della
Welcome "Della"! Della was born in late July. She is out of Adel Arrhan by Pacific. Della is a bay who will fade to grey. She is a precocious youngster with infectious "joie de vive".
See more baby pictures
GMHA June Dressage Show
"Flight of Fancy" and Kathi did exceptionally well at the GMHA June Dressage Show. Fancy out did herself all weekend, with her best class being her finale on Sunday, 1st Level Test 4 and a 1st Place score of 68%. Kathi also took "Incognito" ("Finny") to his I-2 debut. Finny received very positive comments from the judges and 7s and 8s on many movements. The weather was lovely for almost the entire weekend. Only mid-day thunderstorms on Sunday caused a pause.
See more photos
CVDA Summer Show
Kathi and "Charlestown Spiderman" rode two great tests at June 1 CVDA Summer Schooling Show at first level and scored in the high 60s and a blue ribbon. Kathi also rode "Flight of Fancy" at 1st and 2nd level and scored in the high 60s. Kate, a student, and her Trakehner-X "Armani" scored in the 60s at Intro for a blue and yellow at only their second show. The show was very full and there were many great rides to watch.
First show of the season
Horses and riders from Kaleidoscope Farm attended the CVDA Spring Schooling Show at the Green Mountain Horse Association. Kathi rode "Flight of Fancy", a Hanoverian, and "Charlestown Spiderman", a Morgan, in their debuts at Training & First Level to scores in the high 60s and 3 blues & 1 yellow. Despite the rain, everyone had a wonderful time.
See more photos from CVDA
Featured in the Horseman's Yankee Pedlar
Kathi and "Incognito" were featured in Hilda Gurney's article for the September 2006 issue.
