Estevan Castillo

Whether you are looking for your next partner in the show pen, or the trails, Frappuccino will be your top pick! His temperament, looks and talent make him exceptional in the show arena. He earned his Register of Merit at his very first AQHA show by excelling in every class entered.  He won the Open Working Western Rail, and picked up points by placing in the top three in deep classes of Open Ranch Riding and Open Ranch Trail. The perfect gentleman, he’s black-tie fancy with an unmistakable presence in the arena. Uncomplicated and fun to show, Frappuccino catches the judge’s attention the moment he steps in the ring. His kind temperament makes him a pleasure for anyone to enjoy.  Effortless lead changes, his classy gaits and beautiful transitions make him very user friendly for the entire family to enjoy. Frappuccino won a high point youth buckle for our 13 year old son at his first horse show. Although he is young, he’s been gifted with the mentality of an aged horse. Smart and very eager to please, he picks up new skills quickly.  Loaded with talent from his pedigree on top and bottom. Frappuccino is by the legendary SHINE CHIC SHINE(who won $148k in the NRHA), and out of a daughter of COLONELS SMOKING GUN who is the in the NRHA Hall of Fame and the #1 All-time Reining Sire with progeny winning over $14,500,000. Frappuccino stands 15 hands and weighs 1100 lbs. Built for longevity, Frappuccino has very correct conformation and carries himself with class. Frappuccino is the kind of horse that meets you at the gate, and quickly becomes your best friend with his easy-going personality. He will ride off quietly after enjoying a lengthy vacation. Always a pleasure to be around, his ground manners are the best – easy to shoe, bathe, and clip. He’s been to many facilities and takes things in stride – golf carts, bikes, four wheelers, cattle, rodeos, barrel races, he will happily carry a flag – Frappuccino has seen it all. He’s easy to haul, stands quietly tied at the trailer, and settles into new environments quickly. Confident when being riden outside, he’s very sure footed thorough any sort of terrain and enjoys water. It doesn’t matter if you prefer to ride the trails alone or in a group – he’s going to be the same levelheaded gentleman every time. Sound and sane, Frappuccino has been a joy to own. Please call Estevan at 505-450-5519 to chat about him anytime. We’re confident you’ll love him like we do.

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Cadillac is as western looking as any cowgirl could wish with his smokey Buckskin color, perfect conformation, and gorgeous mane and tail. His easy-going personality shines right through his big kind eye. Fancy broke and user friendly, Cadillac is ready for whatever you want to do horseback. Take him to the show pen for the ranch horse classes, out to the ranch, go rope on him, or even use him to pony barrel horses right down the alley – unbothered by any of the craziness, he’ll stay steady. His calm, sensible demeanor makes him enjoyable to ride to do any chore or simply take for a pleasure ride. Uncomplicated, Cadillac has been enjoyed by a variety of riders and quickly makes friends. Cadillac has pretty transitions, lopes beautiful collected circles, and has an attractive headset. More whoa than go, he’s fun to cruise around on anywhere. Cadillac has been used outside quite a bit to take care of cattle, he pays attention to where he puts his feet, opens gates, and will march right through water quietly. He’s cowy, so it’s fun to gather and sort cattle on him. Cadillac is ready to go hit the team roping jackpots, he’s scores quietly, has plenty of speed and a big stop! He’s seen the sights of town – four wheelers, tractors, traffic- it’s no big deal. Cadillac stays gentle, he will ride off quietly after enjoying a lengthy vacation. Bred to be a cowhorse, Cadillac is a product of the stellar Aaron Ranch in Texas’ breeding program. He’s by JASONS PEPTOLENA, who had lifetime earnings of $86,843 in cowhorse events. Grandson of the great PEPTOBOONSMAL and out of a daughter of SHINING SPARK. He lives up to this legacy with an abundance of cow sense, athletic ability, and a very trainable attitude about life. Cadillac stands a user friendly 14.3H and weighs 1200 lbs. His stout frame and well-balanced conformation ensure his longevity for years to come. Always a gentleman, Cadillac gets along well turned out with other horses. As you would expect, his ground manners are impeccable – he’s easy to shoe, bathe, and clip. Cadillac is always happy to hop in the trailer, settles into new places quickly and will patiently wait tied at the trailer. Sound and sane, Cadillac has been a joy to own. We would welcome the chance to introduce you to him, please call Estevan at 505-450-5519 to set up an appointment.

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Royal in pedigree, ability, looks, and temperament – Dolly is a once in a lifetime queen. Exceptionally trainable, Dolly has smooth transitions, pretty turn arounds, fluent lead changes and an effortless stop. She’s a beautiful dappled palomino with a flowing mane and tail that completes her celebrity appearance. Dolly has so much athletic ability, things just come easily for her. The showing possibilities for Dolly are endless, she’s NRBC enrolled, is eligible to be registered with APHA, and you can take her to the Palomino shows. She is ready to go excel in the roping, reining, ranch horse classes, or just enjoy pleasure riding down the trails. Blessed with the mentality of an aged horse and a kind temperament, Dolly would do very well in the rope horse futurities and is eligible to compete in the Royal Crown Incentive. Extremely laid back, Dolly is more whoa than go and cruises around beautifully on a draped rein. Classy and sensible, she’s ready for whatever the day brings, whether it’s in the arena or on the trails. Confident when ridden outside, Dolly is enjoyable alone or in a group. She’s unfailingly ladylike around other horses and never marish or silly. She’s seen the sights of town, four-wheelers, tractors, tarps – her quiet gentle nature is unbothered by all the silliness. Because everyone needs some fun tricks – Dolly knows how to play ball and will happily carry a flag. She’d be an amazing horse for a queen. Dolly’s talent comes from both sides of her stellar pedigree. She’s by million-dollar sire INFERNO SIXTY SIX, who had lifetime earnings of $208,782 in the NRHA and was a Top 10 NRHA sire in 2021. Her dam is by BLACK LITTLE LENA, who won $85,811 at NCHA events. Her superior pedigree is apparent in her perfect conformation, she’s big boned, deep bodied, and very correctly put together. She stands a versatile 14.3, and weighs 1200 lbs. Bred and built for excellence, Dolly will make a stellar addition to any farm’s broodmare band. Dolly loves attention of any kind, she’ll meet you at the gate for the day’s adventure. She has perfect manners for the farrier, enjoys baths, and is easy to clip. She’ll hop in the trailer and stand quietly waiting for you. Dolly quickly settles into new environments. Sound and sane, Dolly has been a joy to own. Please call Estevan at 505-450-5519 to chat about her anytime. We’re confident you’ll love her like we do.

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The perfect example of a gentle giant, André is the most sensible, talented, young horse you’ll ever find and he’s incredibly gorgeous to boot! He has the mentality of an aged horse with his entire life in front of him. Gifted with an extremely laid-back temperament, André doesn’t care if you want to run 10 or 30 steers. He’s going to work the same beginning to end. He will score quietly, break flat, run hard, rate off and make it easy on the heeler when he takes one across the pen before shutting off the clock with a snappy face. Rather rope feet than horns? Not a problem for André! He’s uncomplicated to heel off with a nice stop. Plenty of run and athletic ability to suit an upper-level roper, his kind hearted temperament makes him perfect for everyone to enjoy. André is easy to ride under all kinds of conditions, he is always going to give you a competitive shot. A tremendous athlete whose talent is appreciated by professionals, André is the most docile horse around and thoroughly enjoys gearing down to accommodate the most novice of riders. Built to last a lifetime, his stocky conformation and big bones are a perfect representation of his Canadian foundation bloodlines. André stands 15.1H and weighs 1300 lbs., he has substantial bone, solid black feet, and picture-perfect Quarter Horse conformation right down to his baby doll head. Sound, sane and absolutely stunning – André checks all the boxes for a once in a lifetime partner. Easy to be around, André has perfect ground manners. He enjoys people, which makes him easy to shoe, groom, clip, bathe, and haul. Always a gentleman around other horses, André is happy to be turned out with his buddies or kept in a stall. Perfect for the weekend warrior, André will ride off the same after a lengthy vacation without any silliness. He doesn’t require staying in a program or daily riding. Pleasant outside the arena, André travels out with a nice walk and enjoys cruising around the trails. We’ve greatly enjoyed the opportunity to own André. We would love to introduce you to him before the sale. We’re confident you’ll love him like we do! Call Estevan at 505-450-5519 to chat about him or set up an appointment.

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Iceman is absolutely the kindest, most versatile, horse you’ll ever find. As his name suggests, he doesn’t get riled up about anything. He’s extremely laid back and stays quiet after a lengthy vacation. He’s been part of our family for over two years, as a 3-year-old, he was trustworthy enough for our 12-year-old son to take elk hunting in the rugged Pecos Wilderness. Iceman is confident being ridden out alone or in a group. He will surefootedly pick his way through any sort of terrain. Ready to go, Iceman rides very soft in the face, is responsive to leg pressure and loves to stop. He has an attractive natural headset, very pretty trot, rocking horse lope and plenty of run. Go enjoy him in the roping arena, show pen, out on the trails, or put him to work on the ranch. He’s a quick study when learning new skills and tries hard to please his rider. Iceman’s easy-going temperament makes him very adaptable for a variety of riders, he’s handy enough for a top hand, and kindhearted enough to be trusted to build a novice rider’s confidence. Iceman’s athletic ability, temperament and correct confirmation is the result of his fabulous genetics. He’s by GUNNER ON ICE, World Champion and National Champion Sire. Out of a daughter of the late great SMART CHIC OLENA, who had lifetime earnings of $167,472 is in the AQHA Hall of Fame and is an All-Time Leading Sire of NRHA, NRCHA and AQHA Reining, Cow Horse and Ranch Horse Money & Point Earners. Iceman stands a user friendly 14.3H and weighs 1100 lbs. Very correctly put together, he’s built for longevity in any career you choose with heavy bone structure. Iceman has great ground manners and enjoys people. He has the personality of a puppy dog and always happy to go on new adventures. He’s a quiet around other horses, has lived turned out with a herd and is also happy to go in his stall. He settles into new places quickly. Easy to haul, bathe, and shoe – he’s always a gentleman. We’ve greatly enjoyed the opportunity to own Iceman the last few years. We would love to introduce you to him before the sale. We’re confident you’ll love him like we do! Call Estevan at 505-450-5519 to chat about him or set up an appointment.

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