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Meet Our Horses

Marisparkles

“Rey”

 

A HEART OF GOLD WITH A VERSATILE BACKGROUND

Marisparkles, known as Rey

The Basics

Meet Rey

Breed
Thoroughbred
Height & Gender
16.1hh Mare
Date of Birth
March 7, 2013
Foaled In
Lafayette, Louisiana
Sire
Orthodox
Dam
Heidi Sparkles (Mr Sparkles)
Lesson Horse Since
2024

Getting To Know Her

A Sweet Nature & A Heart Of Gold

 

Rey is an incredibly sweet mare that really wants to please. She is smooth as silk to ride and is an excellent teacher. Rey has the most wonderful temperament and works hard at anything you ask her to do. Rey had a less than impressive racing career, despite having some very impressive ancestry. Her sire was a stakes winner and son of Pulpit, a Seattle Slew bred stallion who ran 4th in the Kentucky Derby. Her damline is peppered with all of the greats, including Bold Ruler and War Admiral. Rey shines in both hunters and jumpers, and is also a fantastic dressage mount. Her gentle, sweet nature is what keeps students asking to ride Rey again and again. She truly has a heart of gold.

Make A Connection

Interested in Leasing Rey?

Rey is available for lease to approved riders. To learn more about leasing opportunities, visit our leasing page.

LEARN ABOUT LEASING

Experience & Abilities

Rey's Accomplishments & Skills

A look at Rey's achievements, disciplines, and horsemanship skills.

USEF USHJA Winner

USEF / USHJA Winner

Hunter Jumper Local Show Winner

Local Show Winner

Level 8 Horsemanship

Level 8 Horsemanship

Level 8 Hunters and Jumpers

Level 8 Hunters & Jumpers

Level 6 Dressage

Level 6 Dressage

Longeing II

Longeing II

Bareback

Bareback

Liberty III

Liberty III

Bridleless III

Bridleless III

Trick Training

Trick Training

A Look At Her Lineage

Rey's Pedigree

A look at the bloodlines behind Marisparkles.

ORTHODOX
Thoroughbred
PULPIT
Thoroughbred
A.P. INDY
Thoroughbred
PREACH
Thoroughbred
DOMINIQUE'S JOY
Thoroughbred
STRAWBERRY ROAD
Thoroughbred
MADELEINES JOY
Thoroughbred
HEIDI SPARKLES
Thoroughbred
MR SPARKLES
Thoroughbred
DEPUTY MINISTER
Thoroughbred
WHAT GLITTER
Thoroughbred
WHAT GLITTER
Thoroughbred
BUCKPASSER
Thoroughbred
WHAT BRILLIANCE
Thoroughbred

WINDFALL EQUESTRIAN CENTER

Show Ring Success

Rey's Career Highlights

A collection of Rey's recent show accomplishments.

 
SHOW CLASS PLACE
2026 Stonegate Winter Classic USHJA 2' Hunter 6
2026 Stonegate Winter Classic USHJA 2' Hunter 5
2026 Stonegate Winter Classic USHJA 2' Hunter 3
2026 Stonegate Winter Classic USHJA 2' Hunter 4
2026 Stonegate Winter Classic USHJA 2' Hunter U/S 3
2026 Stonegate Winter Classic Opportunity Crossrails Hunter O/F 5
2026 Stonegate Winter Classic Opportunity Crossrails Hunter O/F 6
2026 Stonegate Winter Classic Opportunity Crossrails Hunter U/S 5
2026 Stonegate Winter Classic Opportunity Crossrails Eq O/F 4
2026 Stonegate Winter Classic Opportunity Crossrails Eq Flat 2
2026 Minnesota State Fair Opportunity Crossrails Flat W/T/C 5
2026 Minnesota State Fair Opportunity Crossrails Hunter 1
2026 Minnesota State Fair Opportunity Crossrails Eq 2
2026 Minnesota State Fair Opportunity 2' Hunter O/F 1
2026 Minnesota State Fair Opportunity Crossrails Championship Reserve Champion
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic 2'3" USHJA Hunter 5
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic 2'3" USHJA Hunter 5
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic 2'3" USHJA Hunter 1
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic 2'3" USHJA Hunter 1
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic 2'3" USHJA Hunter U/S 3
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic 2'3" Championship Champion
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic 2'3" Starter Hunter 1
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic 2'3" Starter Hunter 3
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic 2'3" Starter Hunter 2
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic 2'3" Starter Hunter U/S 3
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic Hunter Equitation 12-14 Flat 3
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic 2'3" Starter Eq 5
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic 2'3" Starter Eq Flat 4
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic Opportunity Crossrails Hunter O/F 2
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic Opportunity Crossrails Hunter O/F 1
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic Opportunity Crossrails Hunter U/S 3
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic Opportunity Crossrails Eq O/F 2
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic Opportunity Crossrails Eq O/F 2
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic Opportunity Crossrails Eq Flat 2
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic Opportunity Crossrails Championship Champion
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic Opportunity 1'6" Hunter O/F 2
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic Opportunity 1'6" Hunter O/F 3
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic Opportunity 1'6" Hunter U/S 2
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic Opportunity 1'6" Eq O/F 1
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic Opportunity 1'6" Eq O/F 2
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic Opportunity 1'6" Eq Flat 3
2026 Stonegate Summer Classic Opportunity 1'6" Championship Champion

A Closer Look

Rey's Gallery

A few moments featuring Rey.

 
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