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Our Founders & Advisors

Brown Shop Road Farm
Leon & Mary Lou Oliver, Cornersville, TN
Ph: 931-293-4156

 

Brown Shop Road Farms is home to grey Buds Sterling Bullet, only the fourth generation in a line of stallions
promoted by the Clark and Oliver families since 1923. Mares in the Oliver band descend from daughters and
grandaughters of Red Bud's Rascal and Mark's Crackerjack that have also been with the Olivers for several
equine generations. Using horses for the trail are the specialty of the farm.

Confederate Hills Farm
Billy Taylor, Winchester, TN
Ph: 931-967-9621

Billy Taylor's Confederate Hills Farm, located in the hills of the southwestern part of Franklin County, is home to
Society's Dan Allen and his court of ladies. Chestnut sabino Dan Allen in a great-grandson of Society Man and
will put the 1943 Junior World Champion Stallion on the last line of his foals' pedigrees.Horses from Confederate
Hills Farms can be found throughout the Southeast, in Italy, and in Israel.

Elk River Farm
Danny & Sherry Taylor, Winchester, TN
Ph: 931-967-9553

Danny and Sherry Taylor are the proud owners of Elk River Farms, where they stand Sun's Smokey Midnight.
Smokey, a classic black sabino stallion out of an Angel's Go Boy mare, is one of the few grandsons of
Midnight Sun at stud today that do not trace to Pride of Midnight. Elk River Farms stresses intelligence and
willingness in all the foals that their stock produces.

Northern Foundations Farm
Diane Sczepanski, Whitehall, WI
Ph: 715-538-2494
 

 

Northern Foundations Farm is located in the coulee region of western Wisconsin.  Diane has a mix of mares from the bloodlines of Leon Oliver and the Taylor Brothers's herds and has blended those lines with the Williams King breeding to produce some very nice, quiet and sensible horses. Horses from Northern Foundations Farm can be found throughout the United States, Canada and most recently - Israel.

 

Pinefolly Farms
Harry & Franne Brandon; Petersburg, TN
Ph: 931-276-2232

Pinefolly Farms, located halfway between Lewisburg and Shelbyville, Tennessee, is a small farm focusing on
raising horses for the trail and for occasional showing. Franne is also an amateur breed historian who enjoys
collecting stories about the early people in the breed's past and sharing these in her column in Canada's
Walking Horse News magazine.
 
 

Pleasure Gaits
Sandra van den Hof, Hechtel, Belgium
Ph: +32 (0) 11 666 158


 

Pleasure Gaits has been established to promote the Tennessee Walking Horse all over the European continent. Sandra van den Hof is one of the few TWH breeders in Europe. Based in Belgium, Pleasure Gaits promotes, imports, breeds, trains, and sells Tennessee Walking Horses with old bloodlines for what they are originally bred for. Sandra is a Centered Riding© Instructor as well as a lifelong horse enthusiast. At Pleasure Gaits, both of those passions are combined to help others enjoy their horses. Offspring of Pleasure Gaits' breeding program can be found in Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany and The Netherlands

 Advisors

Nancy Bergman:  Whitehall, WI . Nancy served for many years as theTrempealeau County 4-H Horse Project Leader.She is active in the community and serves on the Trempealeau County Historical Society. Nancy has several Tennessee Walking Horses, is an enthusiastic trail rider, and looking forward to breeding her Heritage Horse, Chase A Copper Bullet.

Dawna Hanson:   Eau Claire, WI  Dawna and her husband, Ray, own and operate Harmony Hills Farm and have several Tennessee Walking Horses. Dawna has a background in education and worked for the school systems for many years. She and Ray currently own and operate their own business as consultants for private businesses. Dawna is also the founder and CEO of the Equine Learning Institute.

Bob Long:  Fayetteville, TN  Bob brings 37 years of experience in pharmaceutical sales and a unique sense of humor to the group. Bob fits the demographics for the type of people who are finding their way to Heritage Horses - kids are grown up and gone, retired person with time, getting into horses after a long hiatus. Bob currently owns several Tennessee Walking Horses and is becoming an avid trail rider.