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Marietta de Gracia
2006
Light Grulla Paso Fino Filly
Emperador
La Estrella x Caballos
Cassietta
Marietta
de Gracia
Marietta
de Gracia
is a beautiful light grulla filly sired by Gracewood's
senior herd stallion Emperador La Estrella. She likes
attention from people, and has been started with trail
walks experience. Marietta is a very nice pleasure filly
and broodmare prospect.
Marietta
de Gracia
3-16-08
Marietta
in the tall grass
5-22-08
Marietta
de Gracia
shows off
May 2007
Marietta de Gracia shows her fine form
6 months old
Marietta
strutting her stuff
9-6-06
Marietta
poses
"Look at me!"
7-16-06
Marietta shows off
7-16-06
Marietta's
sire is Emperador
La Estrella who has competed regionally and won blue
ribbons in Bellas Formas Stallions and Classic Fino Amateur
Owner Stallions. Emperador is the last living breeding
Guala grandson (Guala was the dam of Resorte III). Emperador
also carries Mahoma, Hilachas, Baron que tal, Faldero
que tal, and Eblis blood.
Marietta's
dam, Caballos Cassietta's full sister - Caballos Contessa
was the PFHA 2005 #4 Top Ten Dam. A Top Ten Dam honor
is earned by show points won by their offspring during
a show year.
Marietta's
maternal grandsire
Galante LaCE was the1988 PFHA Grand National
Conformation All Age Stallions and Colts Champion, and
the 1983 National Conformation 3 Year Colt Champion. Galante,
a Mar de Plata LaCE son also carries Bolero LaCE, Dulce
Sueno, and Gaucho bloodlines.
Marietta's
maternal granddam Messalina
was imported from Colombia. Messalina was the PFHA 1982
PFHA National Champion Classic Fino Mare. Messalina carries
El Paisa, Pretensioso, Resorte III (2x), and Delirio bloodlines.
| PFHA
Top 10 Sire
- Mar
de Plata La CE
- Hilachas
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PFHA
Foundation Sire
- Mar
de Plata La CE
- Bolero
LaCE
- Hilachas
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Marietta
(at 4 months old) with her dam Cassietta
photos: 6-21-06
Marietta
de Gracia
4 months (left); 3 months 5-29-06 (right)
Marietta
de Gracia at 2 months 1 week old
4-25-06
Marietta
de Gracia at 1 month old
3-17-06
 
Marietta
de Gracia and dam Cassie at 1 month 2 weeks old
4-2-06
Marietta
de Gracia at 8 days
2-28-06
 
 
Marietta
de Gracia at 22 hours old
2-21-06
Starring
natural blonde Cover Girl ~ Marietta
"I
want to grow up to be just like my Mom!"
"I
love you too Mom! Thanks for having me!"
"Two
Peas in a Pod"
"Let
me see what these legs will do!"
"This
is so much fun!"
"Catch
me if you can...Mom!"
"What's
next for me? Hey Mom, can I?! "
"Hey,
I'm your Dad...doesn't my opinon count?"
"Okay,
Marietta your dad loves you too, remember that."
Marietta
just a few hours old
Paso
Fino Dun Color Factor: Marietta
as a young filly shows a light grulla/dun color with dorsal
stripe and lots of leg barring and tortoise shell mottling.
Both her parents are grulla.
Emperador "de Gracia" Daughters: Mariposa, Marietta
& Espirita
photos: 10-6-06
Brother & Sister: Magico &
Marietta
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