Tuesday, 7 June 2016

Decorator Photoshow

Hello everyone :)

I hope you all really enjoyed our pinto photoshow, I should publish the results on here as well as on our Facebook page! I will make a note to do that.

In the meantime make sure you checkout our latest photoshow, it is all about decorators.



Information below:

This June it is all about decorators here at Chestnut Ridge and to help celebrate we are running a special decorator and fantasy photoshow.

How to Enter

To enter email your entries to: competitions@chestnutridge.co.uk

You can enter up to five photographs.

Please include:

  • Your Name
  • Your Age
  • Your Email Address
  • Your Postal Address
For each photograph please include:
  • File Name (so we know which one is which, if you don't know the file name please send each photograph in a separate email)
  • Horse's Name
  • Breed
  • Gender
  • Finish (OF, CM, CTF, AR etc)
Please title your email: Decorator Photoshow

Deadline for entries: 30th June 2016


If your files are too large to email then you are welcome to send us a link to an album on an image hosting site or Facebook.

The Prizes

The show will be split into three sections:

  • Under 13
  • 13-18 years
  • 18 years+
The winner of each section will receive a rosette and goody bag. 1st-6th place will receive certificates for them to print off.

The winners will also get featured in a special gallery on our website, Facebook page and blog!

Rules

For full competition terms and conditions please email us.

Show rules:

  • Maximum five entries per person
  • Entries without the required information will not be accepted
  • You must have taken the photograph yourself
  • You must own the model in the photograph
  • No digital editing of pictures
  • Entries will not be accepted in any way other than via email as above
  • Prizes are non-exchangeable
  • International entrants are responsible for postage to receive prizes
  • No more than one horse in each photograph
  • Horses should be shown without tack (no performance please), headcollars or stallion sets are OK
  • Show is open to decorator and fantasy coloured horses only
  • The judges decision is final
Each picture will be judged on the clarity of the photograph, realism of the photograph and the breed standard/conformation/condition of the model horse.

Another BreyerFest Sneak Peak

So who do we think this is then? Very dramatic colouration!

mercado sneak peek

Sunday, 5 June 2016

The Girl from Ipanema

I've been so busy this last week that I've completely missed updating you on this year's BreyerFest Crystal.

The crystal this year is a gorgeous Croi! Absolutely love her, think I may have to get one :)

crystal

Saturday, 4 June 2016

New Schleich

I hadn't come across these ones before, apparently mid year releases for 2016

Cowgirl & Barrel Racing Set



Bronc Riding with Cowboy


Team Roping with Cowboy

Thursday, 2 June 2016

Maurice

OMG THE CUTENESS!

Check out the Collector's Club exclusive:









Sooo many customs....

Question: Is it possible to completely wear yourself out through manic painting?

Answer: Yes. And my legs hurt.

The joys of bipolar, I've been doing some serious manic painting over the last couple of days. In fact I've painted 12 horses in two days!!!

So here we go :)

All are for sale at www.chestnutridge.co.uk some have already sold x

1. 'The Boy in the Well' - Black Sabino


2. 'Boulevard of Broken Dreams' - Minimal Sabino Liver Chestnut


3. 'Born to Run' - Incomplete Sabino Chestnut


4. 'Born to be Happy' - Zebra foal


5. 'Born to be a Dancer' - Dominant White


6. 'Born in Hell' - Max White Sabino


7. 'Borderline' - Chestnut Minimal Splash White


8. 'Bombastic' - Black Incomplete Splash White


9. 'Bop Bop Baby' - Chestnut Extreme Splash White


10. 'Boogie Night' - Black Splash White


11. 'Bonkers' - Bay Extensive Overo


12. 'Bomber' - Bay Overo



Wednesday, 1 June 2016

Mid-Year Releases

Morning all :)

Now we knew about Brunello but check out the other mid-year releases :)

Brunello:



Svali fra Tjorn



BHR Bryants Jake


NRHA 50th Anniversary Model


Poltergeist