News
.Diewertje filly by Diemer X Wemmeke
at the 2009 FPZV/USA inspection
Type 8.0, Body quality and conformation 8.0,
impression/developments 8.0 walk 7.0, trot7.5, canter7.0
overall 7.5 with a 2nd premie.She is the full sister to the 2007 WA and National Champion Filly "Ypke".
Diewertje is available for sale. For more pictures and information please go to the sales page.
.Uko In 2008 he was nominated in the SHN Payback Program. He has 2 Half Arabian offspring's Floyd and Jazz who competed at the Nationals at the age of 3 and 4 yr old in the Half Arabian Sporthorse classes. Both horses have finished in the top 10 out of hundreds of entries. Uko has a 3 yr old son Garcia that will start his show career this year.
To the right is his 2009 colt Midnight Dreamers Burley Boy,out of an Egyptian mare. Received at the 2009 FXR inspection a Gold Metal and became Site Champion
.2009 NEWS
New Forest Pony News:
Voster Valentino's Hot Pepper has been awarded with NFPA "Preferent Breeding Stallion..He is currently the only living and breeding Preferent stallion in North America.
Coco Channel has been awarded with NFPA "Star" and "Preferent."
Okjen's Ronald was awarded with NFPA "Star" gelding.
Okjen's Peppermint Twist, owner Hiromi Hanmura
in FL sire; Voster Valentino Hot Pepper X Coco Channel was approved with ISR/Old and Weser-em.
She also was awarded "Star" mare with NFPA
Okjen Farm featured in the following publications
The new horse magazine "inride" in Germany wrote a article about the New Forest Ponies in Germany and around the world. With a special look on what well know riders started there career on the New Forest Ponies .
I was honored to be named and my farm in this article.
Victoria Tollman, Executive Director of the "Equus Survival Trust" wrote an article on the survival of the M&M ponies. She asked to use pictures of our New Forest Ponies to illustrate her article..
Fran Lynghang wrote the new book
In the New Forest Pony chaper two of our New Forest Ponies are featured in the book. The New Forest Pony Association & Registry provided the written information on the breed standards.( Click on the link for more information
365 Days of tips and Inspiration for living a joyful life with your horse.
By Audrey Pavia.
The New Forest Pony page on breed information has been provided by Linda kindle and the photo credit by Okjen farm.
Valentino's Hot Pepper
2003 ,AWS Red Prefered metal
NFPA ,Year End Award, Best breeding stallion
NFPA,winner of the
Mary Wilson Trophy
Nominated with the NFPA for "Preferent"
2008 News
Anky sold to Germany ! Congratulations Tom Overdijk with the purchase of your filly.
Linda Kindle Awarded
Linda was awarded most accomplished business woman 2008-2009 with Mountclair Who is Who.and Continantal Who's Who "Inclusion into this registry is truly an honor bestowed upon the most distinguised professionals, After careful review of Ms Kindle's credentials and accomplishments, the editorial staff has granted her acceptance."
Ms Linda M Kindle is the first Equestrian/Horse Breeder/Trainer to be awarded with Montclair Who's Who
5 Stallions Preferent,
Lammert, Tsjalling 235, Jochem, Naen, and Tjerk.
With Jochem and Tjalling becoming Preferent means that Tinus and Diemer grandsires on both sire and dam side are now Preferent.
With Lammert becoming Preferent means that Uko too has Preferent sires on both sire and dam side.
2007, FPZV, highly recommended Diemer participate in the stallion performance test.
2007 Friesian Filly Ypke, 1st premie, WA State Champion & National Grand Champion .
2008, Friesian cross bred filly, Jewel of Milan, Gold Medal winner, WA State Champion and National Grand Champion
.2008 Anky. FPZV Friesian filly.Sire Tinus, 1st premie and WA,State, Champion.
2nd highest scoring filly in the Nation
Vine Fan De Stuken, 3yr old mare by Brend ,owner Carolyn Lange.She received a
2nd premie and Preliminary Star.
(trained by Okjen Farm)
Tilly Fan De Stuken, 3 yr old mare by Brandus, Owner Sandy Furdyk. She received a 2nd premie and Preliminary Star
(trained by Okjen Farm)
Allure, 9yr old mare by Tinus and out of Allida Star
Owner Tram Williams. She received a 1st premie and became a Star and Stite Champion.
( Breeder Okjen Farm).
Zempa past her Star test with the following scores walk 8.0 ,Trot 8.0, Canter 7.5, Suitability for riding 7.5, Foreign rider 7.5. Overall 7.63
Zempa is a wonderful,calm and obedient mare .She was a pleasure to ride and work with.Zempa will be bred back to Tinus this spring..
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Midnight Dreamers Burley Boy by Uko out Arabian mare Gold Medal and Site Champion. Breed type 8,Quality of conformation 7.5, overall development 8.5 walk,trot,canter 8,overall 8
Darkcyde Of The Moon (Floyd) by Uko, received his
Half Arabian Legion Of Honor,
Legion Of Merit
Legion Of Supreme Honor.
He competed at the Sport Horse Nationals in KY and received
Top 10 in HA/AA Training Level Junior Horse Champion, Top 10 in HA/AA Sport Horse Geldings In Hand Champion, Top 10 in HA/AA Sport Horse Geldings In-Hand AT Champion and Top Ten in HA/AA Sport Horse Under Saddle Junior Horse Champion. .
SHN Payback Program received "Sport Horse Under Saddle Jr Horse" $500
Jazz by Uko did equally well by receiving
Reserve National Championship in Half Arabian/Anglo-Arabian, in Training level AAOTR out of 23 horses.
In the Sport Horse Under Saddle Division
Top Ten in Open and Amateur Classes in a field of 50 + horses in each class
SHN Payback Program."Sport Horse Under Saddle Open" $833.33
Photo's soon.
Elsa by Diemer out of a Andalusian mare received a Silver Medal
photo's provided by Gary's Action Photography
photo's by Fransesca Kindle
