2019 APHA Bay Gelding

About Asada

Asada is a kind, honest, papered APHA gelding known for his steady and confidence-building demeanor. He is the reliable partner you can count on every time you ride, offering a calm and willing attitude in all situations.

Riding & Handling

• Neck reins with ease and can ride bridleless
• Rides quietly and softly, prioritizing rider safety and comfort
• Dependable on the trail—no spooking, no nonsense, just a calm, steady walk
• Crosses water, bridges, and is traffic-safe
• Has experience swimming
• Stays levelheaded and relaxed whether riding alone or in a group
• Not buddy-sour; content with his handler
• Rides both English and Western with smooth, floaty gaits
• Stops on the word “whoa” and rides beautifully on a loose rein

Temperament & Experience

• Easy-going personality, ideal for lessons with children
• Patient, careful, and trustworthy—doesn’t rush or get flustered
• Stops if unsure, making him a great family or beginner horse
• Handled flags, parades, and isn’t spooked by flapping items, bicycles, or new trail obstacles
• Excellent for the farrier: self-loads into trailers, backs out, and stands quietly for the vet
• Respects personal space—can be led by a 3-year-old
• Ties quietly, doesn’t paw, and gets along well with other horses in a herd
• Handles time off well with no vices or bad habits

Open bidding ends on 04/22 at 5:00 PM CT. More information, including an updated vet inspection, Coggins, video, images, and owner contact details, is available on TheHorseBay.com.