Warmbloods
11 November 1997 - 22 July 2023 One of the most cherished horses at Mulawa was laid to rest on Saturday. OWENDALE LEMON TWIST, beloved throughout the equine community as simply ‘TWISTER’, enjoyed his final afternoon on a wonderfully warm and sunny winter day surrounded by those who loved him most. Purchased in 2005 for a young Kate Farrell (then 10 years old), TWISTER was already a highly accomplished show horse at the highest level of open competition in Australia at eight years of age. With Kate in the saddle, TWISTER began competing at Arabian events, first as an Arabian Riding Pony, and later as an Arabian Pony, accruing eight Australian National Championships in just two years. In successive years, TWISTER
ASTON MIFINESSE MI
JOHNNY B GOODE MI
Licensed Westphalian and AWHA Johnny is the ultimate lady’s horse, with the most willing attitude, 3 amazing paces and more stand out appeal than any horse could ever possibly need. Imported as a 3 year old, Johnny has had a very successful young horse career to date with multiple scores over 80%. At only 5 years old, he is already winning in open elementary dressage classes. His trainability is exceptional and he is showing great potential for the higher levels. His pedigree is packed with super stars. His sire Just Wimphof (De Niro X Riccione) was selected for the World Young Horse Championships as a 7yo and is currently winning international small tour. He was the most popular breeding stallion for the KWPN in
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ATLANTIS MI
Third-Generation Mulawa-Bred Warmblood Athlete Member of the SUGARLOAF SIRHARA Family
FALCON MIProudly Owned by Charlotte & Meaghan Wright | VIC Registered Arabian Warmblood Gelding Partbred Arabian Gelding | pending First-Generation Mulawa-Bred National Champion Member of the EMERALDA Family
MI FORMULA ONEProudly Owned by the Adam King & David McSorley | NSW Registered Australian Warmblood Second-Generation Mulawa-Bred Male Member of the FOR JOY Family
LONDON MISecond-Generation Mulawa-Bred Warmblood Athlete Member of the SUGARLOAF SIRHARA Family
ABER FASHION MIFirst-Generation Mulawa-Bred Warmblood Member of the FASHIONISTA Family
ABER FREYA MIAVAILABLE FOR SALE | ENQUIRIES INVITED Registered Australian Warmblood | AWHA# Registered Arabian Warmblood | AWF1148 First-Generation Mulawa-Bred Female Member of the FÜRSTIN FRIENDSHIP Family
DESIGNER MIProudly Owned by Raechel Parker Registered Australian Warmblood | 61 02 201 985 19 Second-Generation Mulawa-Bred Female Member of the FOR JOY Family
Homebred Success at Dressage By The Sea 2020Hosted at the incomparable world-class venue of Willinga Park on the South Coast of NSW, Dressage by the Sea 2020 was a true highlight of Team Performance's competition calendar this year. Held over a fortnight, Dressage by the Sea remains Australia's only back-to-back CDI 4* featuring two stellar dressage events. Team Performance enjoyed success over both events including some outstanding accolades earned by our rising stars sired by Westphalian Stallion ABER HALLO 29 ... ABER SIENNA MI | Ridden by Riley Alexander Most Successful 7YO Dressage Horse Overall Results from Event 1 7YO Round 1 | 70.30 - 1st Place 7YO Round 2 | 70.267 - 3rd Place Results from Event 2 7YO Round 1 | 71.828 - 2nd Place 7YO Round 2 | 69.565
Fantastic Results from the 2020 Boneo ClassicWith the generous support of naming rights sponsor Homes & Acreage, Boneo Park hosted the outstanding event that was the 2020 Boneo Classic from the 23 rd to the 26 th of January. Once again our team was thrilled to be able to compete at this gorgeous venue; enjoying its world-class facilities, immaculate competition surfaces and beautiful surroundings. At this year’s event Team Performance fielded three combinations: in the CDI 3*** Big Tour were Luxor 118 (DE) with Kate Farrell and Larenso (DK) with Riley Alexander, and in the 4YO Young Horse Class Aber Fontaine MI with our Performance Coach John Thompson. This was also the first time Kate, John and Riley have competed side-by-side in the Big Tour field
MI Sirtainly Sir & Riley Alexander Receive Honours From Equestrian NSWIt is with great pleasure that we congratulate Performance Head Trainer Riley Alexander on his immense success throughout the 2019 competition season which has recently culminated in receiving top honours from Equestrian NSW , attaining the title of 2019 Senior Athlete of the Year . In addition we're incredibly proud to share that our exceptional Team Ambassador MI SIRTAINLY SIR (aka Andy) has also been recognised by Equestrian NSW - receiving the accolade of 2019 Dressage Horse of the Year . Riley and Andy have trained and competed as a partnership since 2018, entirely dedicating themselves to improving from one performance to the next. Together they have earned superb results at FEI Small Tour Level
Results From The 2019 Australian Dressage ChampionshipsHosted at Australia’s Olympic Equestrian Venue, the 2019 Australian Dressage Championships saw some incredibly exciting horses and riders compete at SIEC over five days. This year Team Performance fielded three combinations in the FEI CDI-U25, FEI Small Tour, and FEI Big Tour – garnering some outstanding accolades, including... FEI Small Tour Championships MI SIRTAINLY SIR | Ridden by Riley Alexander IRT Prix St Georges Championship – 2 nd Place | 71.529% Jill Cobcroft Intermediate I Championship – 1 st Place | 73.529% Saddleworld Dural Intermediate Freestyle – 1 st Place | 75.800% CDI-U25 Championships LUXOR 118 (DE) | Ridden by Katharine Farrell Mulawa Performance FEI CDI-U25 Inter II Championship
Team Performance Shines at the 2019 Boneo Park Spring CDIHeld over three spectacular days at the world-class venue of Boneo Park on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, the 2019 Spring CDI was enjoyed by a tremendous number of competitors and spectators alike. This year Team Performance was represented by LUXOR 118 (ridden by Katharine Farrell) and LARENSO (partnered with Riley Alexander), both of whom procured some excellent scores in the CDI-W and CDN Big Tour respectively. LARENSO (DK) | Ridden by Riley Alexander Competing in the CDN Big Tour Championship (Sponsored by Complete Fire Supply Co.) Big Tour CDN Champion Inter II | 1 st place – 70.49% Grand Prix CDN | 1 st place – 68.334% Grand Prix CDN Freestyle | 1 st place – 74.133% These scores reflect an absolutely superb
Mulawa Performance's Founding Father, ABER HALLO 29 (DE) :: Now Available At StudThis breeding season Mulawa is proudly offering the Australian Equestrian Community an opportunity to share in the success and reward imbued upon the Performance Program by Foundation Sire, Grand Prix Westphalian Stallion, ABER HALLO 29 (DE) - who is now available at stud for the very first time since his arrival in Australia. Bred by the Kasselmann Family of P.S.I, Hagen, Aber Hallo descends from exceptional Westphalian and modern Holsteiner Lines and displays supremely desirable traits inherited from a world-class pedigree. His career has been decorated with accolades at every level of competition: both in Europe as a young horse campaigned by Dr. Ulf Möller and in Australia under the saddle
Team Performance Success at the 2019 NSW Dressage ChampionshipsHeld over five consecutive days at the Australian Equestrian and Livestock Centre in Tamworth, the 2019 NSW Dressage Championships proved to be an immensely successful event for Team Performance. This year’s Championship event was generously supported by a selection of dedicated sponsors, including naming rights sponsor Horse First, and was superbly coordinated by Dressage NSW Inc. in association with members of the Tamworth Dressage Club. Highlights from the competition include fantastic performances from… MI SIRTAINLY SIR | Ridden by Riley Alexander Results from the Small Tour Championship (sponsored by County Saddlery NSW) 2 nd place in the INTER I, scoring 68.775% 1 st place in the PRIX ST GEORGES,
TOPAZ MISecond-Generation Mulawa-Bred Warmblood Female Member of the SUGARLOAF SIRHARA Family
ABER SAHARA MISOLD Registered Australian Warmblood First-Generation Mulawa-Bred Athlete Member of the SUGARLOAF SIRHARA Family Bright young athlete ABER SAHARA MI is the youngest first-generation descendant from a highly successful family. Sired by imported Grand Prix Stallion ABER HALLO 29 (DE) , SAHARA arrived in December 2018, being the last foal from beloved foundation mare and 2012 PSI DJWTS Champion of Champions SUGARLOAF SIRHARA (by Sir Donnerhall). Throughout her eminent career as a broodmatron for the Performance Program, SIRHARA has been paired exclusively with ABER HALLO. This combination has produced some of Mulawa Performance's brightest stars, including 2018 PSI DJWTS 4YO Champion ABER HALO
ABER DIOR MIPROUDLY OWNED BY JESSICA CALLUS First-Generation Mulawa-Bred Warmblood Member of the FASHIONISTA Family
ABER FLORIAN MIsold First Generation Mulawa-Bred Warmblood Gelding ABER HALLO 29 (DE) x FASHIONISTA (DE) Member of the FASHIONISTA Family Elegant, athletic, intelligent and extraordinarily kind, ABER FLORIAN MI is presently the youngest member of one of Mulawa Performance's most successful Warmblood families. Sired by Westphalian Stallion ABER HALLO 29 (DE) and from imported Florestan I daughter FASHIONISTA (DE) , Florian is a half-sibling to multiple national Small Tour Champion MI SIRTAINLY SIR (by Sir Donnerhall) and 2016 PSI DJWTS Champion of Champions SANTIAGO (by Sandro Hit). He also shares his sire with 2018 PSI DJTWS 4YO Champion ABER HALO MI , 2019 NSW YOUNG HORSE CHAMPIONSHIPS 6YO Reserve
FORTUNE MIRegistered Australian Warmblood Second-Generation Mulawa-Bred Female Member of the FOR JOY Family
DELTA MIProudly Owned by Louisa Eastmead | NSW Registered Australian Warmblood Second-Generation Mulawa-Bred Female Member of the FOR JOY Family
ABER ESK MIProudly Owned by Kirra, Scott & Nakoda Alder | NSW Registered Arabian Warmblood Gelding Partbred Arabian Gelding | PC2270 First-Generation Mulawa-Bred Athlete Member of the EMERALDA Family
ABER SANTOS MIProudly Owned by Phoebe Foulkes | SA First-Generation Mulawa-Bred Warmblood Member of the FASHIONISTA (DE) Family By Westphalian Grand Prix Stallion ABER HALLO 29 (DE) and from Sir Donnerhall daughter SIRENITY MI (full sister of the very successful MI SIRTAINLY SIR ), ABER SANTOS MI presents himself as a kind and confident natural athlete. Santos reflects the quality of his pedigree in terms of appearance, movement and attitude - convincing us that he should mature into a very capable competitor perfectly suited to dressage or showing. Along with his superb conformation, he shows naturally forward-thinking paces, with an expressive trot and beautiful canter. Having inherited handsome looks, a sweet
Mulawa Performance | Celebrating Success at the 2019 OTTO Sport Australia Sydney CDI 3*The venerable and internationally regarded dressage event that is the Sydney CDI saw very competitive fields entered in each of the classes offered at this year’s show. Mulawa Performance was humbled to receive wonderful results from a super effort put in by our team. Highlights and accolades from the CDI include: MI SIRTAINLY SIR | SAP Intermediate Freestyle CDI 3* – 1 st place | 73.95% Affectionately known to many as “Andy”, MI Sirtainly Sir has continued to earn impressive results at Small Tour level and has continued to flourish with Riley Alexander in the saddle. Their campaign at this year’s Sydney CDI marked their first Intermediate Freestyle win, underscored by a strong performance in both the Böckmann
2019 PSI DJWTS | A Show to RememberDressage and Jumping with the Stars has always been marked as a highlight on Team Performance’s competition calendar. In previous years Mulawa Performance horses SUGARLOAF SIRHARA , REVELWOOD DONATELLO, MI SIRTAINLY SIR , and ABER HALO MI have been crowned champions at DJWTS. This year was no exception, with our team being awarded remarkable accolades. LUXOR 118 | CHAMPION – CDI GRAND PRIX FREESTYLE (Sponsored by Tomkinson Group Dressage) Katharine Farrell and LUXOR 118 have been strong contenders on the Australian CDI Big Tour circuit for the past five competition seasons. After placing 2 nd in the CDI GRAND PRIX, the pair broke new ground in their competition career at DJWTS 2019 – producing the winning
MSJ GATSBYImported Warmblood Gelding | United Kingdom 2017 Bred by Emma Blundell of Mount St. John
ABER DELIGHT MIFirst-Generation Mulawa-Bred Warmblood Member of the FASHIONISTA Family
ABER DON MISOLD First-Generation Mulawa-Bred Warmblood Member of the FASHIONISTA Family Sired by imported Westphalian Stallion ABER HALLO 29 - sire of multiple young champions including ABER HALO MI, ABER FONTAINE MI & ABER SIENNA MI - and from the exquisite De Niro daughter DEVINE MI - out of FASHIONISTA, dam of national dressage champions MI SIRTAINLY SIR and SANTIAGO - ABER DON MI is an undeniably attractive young athlete with a very promising outlook. Now three-years-of-age and standing 16.3 HH, ‘Don’ shows tremendous maturity and finesse for a young prospect. He possesses three elegant, balanced paces and a clear and consistent connection in the reins. He is a full sibling to ABERDEEN MI (proudly owned
ABER SANDRO MISold | Proudly owned by Catalina Stud, NSW First Generation Mulawa-bred Warmblood ABER HALLO 29 (DE) x SANDRO D
ABER EUROPA MIProudly Owned by Adam King & David McSorley | NSW Registered Arabian Warmblood Mare Partbred Arabian Mare | PF30312 First-Generation Mulawa-Bred Female Member of the EMERALDA Family
ABER FORMIRA MISOLD Registered Australian Warmblood Registered Arabian Warmblood | AWF1099 First-Generation Mulawa-Bred Mare Member of the FOR JOY Family
BARON MIProudly Owned by Andrea Martens Registered Australian Warmblood Second-Generation Mulawa-Bred Athlete Member of the FOR JOY Family
ABERDARE MIProudly Owned by Samantha Parkhurst | NSW First Generation Mulawa-Bred Warmblood Member of the FASHIONISTA Family A tremendous young athlete of a remarkable calibre, ABERDARE MI is quickly flourishing into a breathtaking prospect who is perfectly suited to the discipline of dressage. For a horse of his age, Aberdare displays a promising potential to excel both as a young horse and, later on, as a strong mature competitor at FEI level. Aberdare MI is a first-generation son of ABER HALLO 29 (DE) and Fashionista daughter DELILAH MI (by De Niro). Gifted with handsome looks, an elegant conformation and three superb paces, Aberdare shows an elastic, free range of movement throughout each gait. He possesses
ABERDEEN MIProudly Owned by Jane Toohey | VIC First-Generation Mulawa-Bred Warmblood Member of the FASHIONISTA Family A superbly built and incredibly handsome athlete, Aberdeen MI is quiet, confident and possesses a forward-thinking attitude to match his looks. He shows three naturally consistent, elegant paces and posseses a superb connection in the reins. With an impressive uphill canter, fantastic reaching trot and clear overtracking walk, Aberdeen showcases the best of his pedigree. Sired by our Grand Prix Westphalian Stallion ABER HALLO 29 (DE) and from successful FASHIONISTA (DE) daughter DEVINE MI (by De Niro), Aberdeen has inherited a natural capacity for the sport of dressage and is certain to mature
ABER FONTAINE MIProudly Owned by Karen Pet | NSW Registered Australian Warmblood Registered Arabian Warmblood | AWG879 First Generation Mulawa-Bred Athlete Member of the FOR JOY Family A most generous and sweet-natured young horse, Aber Fontaine MI certainly displays the same incredible aptitude for competition as his parents. By Grand Prix Stallion ABER HALLO 29 (DE) and from stunning imported Hanoverian mare FOR JOY (DE) , Fontaine is quiet, confident and presents himself as a refined performance prospect. With three elegant paces, Fontaine shows great expression in motion – with an especially remarkable cadenced trot. Having started work under saddle at the end of 2018, Fontaine has proven himself to be a highly
ABER SINATRA MISOLD Registered Arabian Warmblood First-Generation Mulawa-Bred Athlete Member of the SANDRO D Family Descended from elite German bloodlines, ABER SINATRA MI displays exquisite qualities inherited through a remarkable pedigree. By our superb foundation sire, Westphalian stallion ABER HALLO 29 (DE) , Sinatra comes from imported Hanoverian mare SANDRO D, a dam of exceptional heritage—carrying the lines of SANDRO HIT, RUBENSTEIN I and WELTMEYER. We see a world-class young prospect in SINATRA in terms of both his attitude and movement. In training under saddle as of late 2018, SINATRA shows fantastic promise as a future competitor in the discipline of dressage. In motion, he has an athletic wither-up
ABER FORTE MISOLD First-Generation Mulawa-Bred Warmblood Member of the FASHIONISTA Family
BILLY TEA MIFirst Generation Mulawa-Bred Warmblood Member of the TEA TIME Family
DREAM TIME MISold First Generation Mulawa-Bred Warmblood Member of the TEA TIME Family Bred from internationally acclaimed Hanoverian super-sire DE NIRO (who claimed top billing on The World Breeding Federation for Sport Horses sire ranking on four occasions) and Mulawa Performance’s imported foundation mare TEA TIME (DE) (a daughter of TOTILAS and maternal half-sister to the Performance Programme’s foundation sire ABER HALLO 29 [Amidou x Riminis Queen, by Rimini]), DREAM TIME MI possesses superb qualities inherited from his international pedigree. Standing 16.2 HH, he is an exceptionally built and impressive young athlete with a superb attitude. Having been recently broken in, “Dream” has proven himself to
ADMIRAL MIProudly Owned by Jodie Towns | SA Registered Australian Warmblood Second-Generation Mulawa-Bred Athlete Member of the SUGARLOAF SIRHARA Family ADMIRAL MI is a stunning four-year-old prospect with an imposing presence and exceptionally kind character. Tall, athletic and very easy to handle, ADMIRAL is a sweet-natured, charismatic and confident young horse with impressive paces. He is strongly conformed and possesses natural consistency across each gait; showing a fantastic uphill canter, elevated and elegant trot, and a relaxed, overtracking walk. His sire is the internationally acclaimed stallion ARGENTINUS (1980-2007). ARGENTINUS' progeny includes more than 20 approved stallions and
HERCULES MIProudly Owned by Tahlia Coleiro of Hillcrest Performance, NSW Bred by Sally & Luke Kean | NSW Andalusian Warmblood Member of the FASHIONISTA Family HERCULES MI is a sensational young horse who has clearly inherited a tremendous degree of quality from his impressive pedigree. By HATERO De PB (PRE)—a rare grullo/sabino Andalusian stallion—Hercules descends from both outstanding Spanish bloodlines and celebrated Westphalian lines. Hercules came to Mulawa as a foal still at the foot of his dam FASHIONISTA (DE) – an imported brood mare of exceptional quality. Fashionista was purchased along with a selection of her progeny from well-regarded sport horse breeders Sally and Luke Kean following
JACK FLASH MISOLD First-Generation Mulawa-Bred Warmblood A superstar young prospect, Jack Flash MI is an impressive athlete and sweet natured gentle giant. By our foundation sire ABER HALLO 29 (DE) , Jack is from beautiful Australian-bred mare EBL RUMBA. Her sire, REGARDEZ MOI (OLD), remains the most decorated Grand Prix Stallion in Australian history – with over forty victories at the highest level of national competition. A first-generation son of this rewarding combination, Jack has inherited superb qualities from both sides of his family tree. Standing 18.2 hands high, he has a commanding presence about him, coupled with three sensational paces. Under saddle, he is relaxed and displays an extraordinarily willing
ABER HALO MI | Homebred Success at DJWTSMulawa Performance is incredibly pleased to celebrate the success of ABER HALO MI & Riley Alexander at Dressage & Jumping with the Stars. 4 Year Old Champion | Australian Young Dressage Horse ABER HALO MI 2013 Black Arabian Warmblood Stallion (Aber Hallo 29 x Sugarloaf Sirhara by Sir Donnerhall) First-Generation Mulawa-Bred Champion Member of the SIRHARA Family Ridden & Trained by Riley Alexander ABER HALO is the first Mulawa Performance-bred athlete to compete at DJWTS. His sire, ABER HALLO 29, is a German-bred Westphalian stallion who is the heart & soul of the Mulawa Performance breeding programme. ABER HALO's dam, the Australian-bred SUGARLOAF SIRHARA, is no stranger to success
ABER ELECTRA MIProudly Owned by the Adam King & David McSorley | NSW Registered Arabian Warmblood Mare Partbred Arabian Mare | PF30180 First-Generation Mulawa-Bred Champion Member of the EMERALDA Family From imported Anglo-Arabian mare EMERALDA (PL) and by Mulawa Performance foundation sire ABER HALLO 29 (DE) , Aber Electra MI is a wonderfully gifted athlete blessed with the best traits from both Arabian, Thoroughbred and Warmblood lines. She shows the potential to excel in all disciplines; with a fantastic temperament, and three balanced paces. Her canter is a particular highlight – naturally uphill, expressive and presenting great clarity.
2017 Boneo Winter Dressage Championships SuccessCongratulations to Team Mulawa Performance on a fantastic weekend of Dressage at Boneo. ABER HALLO 29 | ridden by Brett Parbery 1st | FEI Grand Prix ~ 70.633% LUXOR 118 | ridden by Katharine Farrell 1st | FEI Inter II ~ 68.948% 3rd | FEI Grand Prix ~ 67.800% LARENSO | ridden by Brett Parbery 2nd | FEI Inter II ~ 65.526% TEA TIME | ridden by Brett Parbery 1st | Preliminary 1.2 ~ 71.924% 2nd | Preliminary 1.1 ~ 70.568% Boneo Park is one of the Team's favourite locations to compete. Thank you to the organising committee & Boneo Park management for hosting another successful event.