Hightower as Ginger in Black Beauty

Hightower was an amazing horse with an illustrious career in many films over several decades.  This image shows him as Ginger, the best friend of Black Beauty (played by Justin).  The film was shot in England with Caroline Thompson directing.  This image captures the beauty, intelligence and kindness of this amazing horse.

Charlie Brown Gallops with the Millbrook Hunt

An unusual warm December day fox hunting with the Millbrook Hunt on Bangall Amenia Road.

Teaching Kids at Windrock Farm

We teach kids of all ages with Goldie, an amazing horse with tremendous patience.

Amelia came for a ride over the Thanksgiving holiday and the dogs followed us on our adventure.

Starburst

Lovely 8 year old Oldenberg gelding for sale, very easy to ride, an excellent prospect for eventing, jumping, and dressage.

Star is a fun horse, lots of personality, a gentleman on the ground and under saddle.

Mr. T by Phyllis Burchett

This photograph was retouched by the artist Phyllis Burchett, she really captures the elegance and wise soul of Mr. T.  Horse photography can be challenging, but Phyllis has an incredible eye.  This image looks like a pen and ink drawing.

On the Set of Jayne Mansfiled’s Car in Atlanta

photo Phyllis Burchett

Mr. T and Black Gold take care of the actors in this scene at the Burge Plantation in Atlanta, Georgia.  The actors had to learn to ride in five days which was quite a challenge, but we accomplished the shot!  We had fun on the set of Billy Bob Thorton’s new film, Jayne Mansfield’s Car which has a stellar cast of John Hurt, Robert Duvall, Kevin Bacon, Ray Stevenson, Katherine Lanasa and an amazing crew.  Atlanta was hot and humid.

Bugsy at 4 Months old

Mari visiting with Bugsy, at four months old he is very friendly and curious just like his sire, RJ Masterbug.  We have already handled him so that he allows us to groom him all over, pick up his feet and lead him.  The more you work with the babies, the more confidence they have in you.

Meet RJ/Hidalgo and Mr. T/Secretariat, Dreamer in Middleburg, Va this Saturday

Did you ever want to meet the famous horses who work with the biggest stars in Hollywood?  Come meet RJ, the charismatic Paint Stallion who made a name for himself in Hidalgo, and went on to work on other films and TV shows and Mr. T who was discovered on Dreamer, and has since taken care of many actors in films such as Temple Grandin, Secretariat, Arthur and Seven Days in Utopia.  Watch Rex work the horses and talk about how he trains and prepares horses for the movie business.  You will learn many useful tips that will help you in your riding.  Contact us for information or visit Foxchasefarm.net for details.

Rex Peterson Clinic June 4 Middleburg, VA

Contact Fox Chase Farm for information, bring your horse to the clinic and work with Rex learning his training techniques, we will be in Middleburg for the weekend and look forward to seeing you.

Louis’ Birthday Party at Windrock Farm

Louis celebrated his second birthday in style with 25 of his little friends, riding horses, eating cake, hitting the pinata and watching Rex work the Hollywood horses at liberty.  There was even a bouncy castle for everyone to jump around in for hours.