Exceptional 9-Year-Old Gelding

Exceptional 9-Year-Old Black Gelding – Proven Dressage Schoolmaster & Talented Jumper | Safe, Kind, and Family-Oriented Knight is a truly special 9-year-old black gelding who combines elegance, talent, and an exceptional temperament. Standing as a versatile and well-educated partner, he excels in both dressage and jumping while remaining incredibly kind, forgiving, and easy to ride. We have owned Knight since he was just 3 years old, and over the past years, he has been a cherished member of our family. This is a deeply emotional sale for us, and our priority is finding him a loving, forever home where he will be valued as a partner and companion; not just for his abilities, but for who he is. He is an "Established" dressage horse with a solid foundation and schoolmaster qualities He is also a "Confident" jumper with scope and willingness; Suitable for amateurs, juniors, and riders looking to learn and grow He is naturally balanced, soft in the contact, and responsive without being sharp He is known for building rider confidence and adapting to his rider’s level Knight has an exceptional temperament (4/10)—gentle, affectionate, and incredibly forgiving. He is the type of horse that prioritizes harmony and connection, making him ideal for someone seeking a genuine partnership. He has worked with younger and less experienced riders and is widely appreciated for his calm and steady nature. He has passed a recent 5* Pre-Purchase Examination with full X-rays and bloodwork available. No history of lameness, colic, or chronic conditions No injections, no maintenance program, no medications He is sound, healthy, and in consistent work Turned out regularly with other horses; enjoys pasture time No restricted diet—kept in a natural, balanced routine Up-to-date with dental care, farrier, and overall maintenance Comfortable both in structured training and relaxed environments This decision to sell him has not been made lightly. Due to a family issue, we are no longer able to give Mistral the time, attention, and partnership he deserves. He thrives on connection, and we believe he deserves a home where he can continue to bond and be someone’s best friend. We are looking for a kind, knowledgeable, and loving home where he will be treated as part of the family. He is not suited for a commercial or high-turnover environment; he bonds deeply with his person and deserves stability and care above all. Knight is more than a horse; he is a partner, a teacher, and a friend. If you are looking for a safe, talented, and deeply loyal companion to share your journey with, he may be the perfect match. If you are interested, please feel free to reach out for more information, photos, and videos.