Main Menu
Farm NewsThe newest addition to our family of horses is Amber's foal, Red Reign (Petey), born in May 2009.
Little Petey was imprinted at birth, loves people and is another chestnut offspring from the pairing of Fancy Candi and Pallas Digion.
Petey's Page >>
Eventing NewsLili Bennett is the co-owner of Full o' Fancy (Flo) and is training our young eventers.
Lili is currently eventing Flo at Preliminary and Cornichon (Beau), our TB gelding from the Ballycor line, is in the process of moving up to Intermediate.
Lili's Page >>
This page presents links to some of our favorite websites.
Anne and Liz Riley
Anne Riley is an accomplished upper level eventer and foxhunter based out of Warren Hill Farm in Scottsville, VA. Currently focusing her training efforts on preparing young horses for eventing, Anne welcomed us to her farm and took on the task of training our youngsters. Flo and Marley have especially benefited from Anne's guidance.
Anne's daughter Liz is an accomplished eventer in her own right. Liz currently competes Marley for us at the Training level.
email Anne at ariley121@aol.com and Liz at twostep434@hotmail.com .
Lili Bennett
Lili Bennett is a professional eventing trainer and rider, based out of Scottsville, Virginia. Over the years, Lili has become a close friend, and is now the co-owner of our first foal, Full o' Fancy. Lili also rides our intermediate eventer, Cornichon, and is training our pair of young eventers, Killiney Hill and Truth Be Told.
Negotiating the upper levels of three-day eventing is costly in time, effort and expense. Please support Lili in her upper-level pursuits with Beau and Flo by making a tax-deductible donation to the AHTF. Please visit the American Horse Trials Foundation website and click on the "Donate" button to make a tax-deductible contribution to be used for Elizabeth Bennett. The AHTF Donation page is located at JustGive.org .
Acorn Hill Farm
Acorn Hill Farm is the home of Pallas Digion, the Irish Sport Horse that is the sire to 5 of Fancy Candi's foals: Full O' Fancy; Redemption Song; Killiney Hill; Bru na Boinne; and, Red Reign.
Acorn Hill offers the services of many fine Irish and Warmblood stallions. The farm staff are very competent and professional, and Southgate Farm has enjoyed a great, long-term relationship with Acorn Hill.
Dodon Farm
Dodon Farm is the home of Salute the Truth (Willy), owned and ridden by Steuart Pittman. Salute the Truth has been the only American Throroughbred stallion competing at the Advanced level in Eventing. Willy is the sire of Politcally Correct's first foal, Truth Be Told.
En Evant Equestrian Enterprises
En Avant is now located in western Pennsylvania and is the home of Innkeeper, a son of Secretariat. Innkeeper is the sire of Politcally Correct's second foal, Rainy Night Inn. Southgate Farm's Adriatic Sea TB is currently in foal to Innkeeper.
Bellwether Irish Draughts
www.bellwetheririshdraughts.com
Bellwether Farm in Illinois is the current home of Foxglen Himself RID. Foxglen is the sire of Fancy Candi's third foal, Foxglen's Fancy. Fiona is developing into a beautiful horse with the same kind of unbelievably light movement that her sire has.
Majestic Gaits
Majestic Gaits is the premier source in the US for frozen semen from top quality Dutch Warmbloods. They also have 3 stallions on the farm in New Hampshire that are available for fresh cooled semen.
Southgate Farm's Yashgan Skylight ISH is currently in foal to Navarone. Navarone is the only approved KWPN son of Jus de Pomme, the legendary, short-lived stallion that we were fortunate enough to see win 2 gold medals in showjumping at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games.
Andrew Magill
www.myspace.com/andrewmagillmusic
The wonderful Irish jig that plays on our homepage is by Andrew Magill and is titled "Jigs," from the album Drive and Lift. We first saw Andrew and his parents, the Magills, at a Gaelic Music Festival at the Grove Park Inn in Asheville, NC in 2008. Andrew's exceptional Gaelic fiddle music can be sampled and purchased by following the link above.