Our First Lipizzan
Takoma "Tess"
Takoma is a Native American name meaning “high, next to heaven.” Tess is a 1997 mare by Pluto II Balmora IV out of Triesta, She was bred by Nancy Madison of White Horse Farm, Mayo, MD. Tess was lightly shown attended exhibitions and clinics and produced some lovely foals, Tokata, Talisa and Maestoso Takoma. She is ridden for pleasure still at 25. She is of the Europa Mare Family.
Talisa
"Talisa" is Creek meaning Beautiful Water. Talisa was foaled 5/28/08 at Touchstone Acres. Her sire is 261 Marestoso Samira XXI and her dam, Takoma. She has been my favorite "in your pocket pony" since birth. Talisa travels uphill with good reach. She is forward and sensitive but sensible.
Keepawaye "Amy"
Keepawaye is a striking, tall dark bay/brown mare by Innkeeper out of Rex’s Turn (Jockey Club, OLDNA & AHHA.) Although Keepawaye is registered with The Jockey Club (#418180) she was bred for show not racing. She was approved by OLDNA at age 5, on 9/18/09. She is a Secretariat grand daughter on her sire’s side and an Ayes Turn grand daughter on her dam’s. She is a registered West Virginia Bred TB.
Keepawaye is a confirmed Novice event horse who schooled Training Level, and showed Jumpers as well. Amy is bold and brave. never spooky,
Gallery Of Former Broodmares
Touchstone Acres has been blessed with wonderful broodmares over the years, Lipizzans, Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse.
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