Breeding program
Where Bloodlines Meet Purpose
At Twin Rivers, we breed Arabians with intention — selecting for beauty, correctness, athleticism, and the willing temperament that makes this breed extraordinary.
Our Breeding Philosophy
We believe a great breeding program starts with honesty. We breed horses we would keep ourselves — horses with correct conformation, exceptional movement, and the kind of gentle intelligence that makes them a joy to be around from their very first day.
Our program combines exceptional bloodlines, selected over years for their ability to produce offspring that excel in the show ring and in the partnership with their owners. We do not chase trends. We breed for the whole horse.
Every foal born here is handled from birth, socialized with patience, and given the foundation that sets them up for a lifetime of success — whether that means the show ring or simply being someone's most trusted companion.
Conformation
We prioritize structural correctness above all. A beautiful horse that cannot stay sound is not a successful breeding outcome.
Movement
The floating trot and natural cadence of the Arabian and APHA are what set the breeds apart. We select for horses that move with effortless brilliance.
Temperament
Intelligence and willingness are heritable. Our horses are curious, kind, and eager — and they pass those qualities to their foals.
Bloodlines
We work with proven lines that have shaped the breed for generations.
Our foundation sire
Ibn Taher Raad
Thunder's foals inherit his presence, his movement, and his exceptional mind.
Born
2014
Color
Black
Height
15.1 hh
Offspring
Intelligent, Willing, Athletic.
Our Broodmare Band
The quality of a breeding program is defined by its mares. Ours carry deep bloodlines, proven show records, and the maternal instincts that produce exceptional foals year after year.
Breeding Inquiry
Interested in breeding to Ibn Taher Raad? We accept a limited number of outside mares each season. Tell us about your mare and your goals.
Breeding season: March - September. Limited outside mares accepted per season. We work closely with your veterinarian to ensure the best possible outcome.