Secure Your Piece of Norwegian Heritage – First Purebred Dole Horse Foals Born in the U.S.
We are thrilled to present an extraordinary opportunity: the chance to reserve one of the first purebred Norwegian Dole horse foals born on U.S. soil. These exceptional foals, expected to hit the ground in May and June 2025, will be registered in the Norwegian studbook, microchipped, and fully vaccinated, ensuring their pedigree and health meet the highest standards.
Why Dole Horses?
Norwegian Dole horses are a truly unique breed, celebrated for their versatility, calm temperament, and unmatched work ethic. Whether you’re looking for a reliable partner for recreational riding, farm work, or show purposes, Dole horses excel in all areas.
Born from a strict and carefully managed breeding program in Norway, only the best of the best are allowed to breed. We are proud to honor and uphold this tradition, ensuring that each foal represents the strength and legacy of the breed.
A Rare Opportunity
With just two foals expected in 2025, this is your chance to secure one of these remarkable horses and become a part of preserving and promoting this rare heritage breed.
Special Offer: Buy In Utero and Save 25%
We are offering a 25% discount to those who commit to purchasing in utero. To secure your foal, a 20% deposit and signed purchase agreement will hold the in utero foal in your name with a live foal guarantee, ensuring your place in history as the proud owner of one of the first Dole foals born in the United States.
Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Norwegian history and heritage.
Expected for 2025
Sire: Heggebakks Glimt
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Dam: Stokka Pernille
Dam: Ishavs Hirvi
Heggebakkst Glimt
sired by Tirilborken (2. pr. 2024)
out of Jaegerslett Stella (2. pr. 2023)
Below is the official evaluation report for Heggebakks Glimt, conducted by the Norwegian Dole Horse Association. This document outlines his measurements, temperament, health, and scores for breed standards, conformation, and performance.
This evaluation reflects his exceptional qualities as a breeding stallion and his approval for the 2024 breeding season.
Born: 2021
Color: Bay
Gender: Stallion
Location: National Center for Nordland/Lyng Horses (AS)
Year: 2024
Approval Grade: Licensed
Quality: I (First Prize)
Measurements
• Height at withers (stick measurement): 152 cm
• Cannon circumference: 24.5 cm
• Height at withers (tape measurement): 162 cm
• Hoof circumference: 8.5 cm
• Chest circumference: 182 cm
Evaluation Scores
• Breed type and expression: 9
• Conformation and musculature: 8.5
• Front legs: 9
• Hind legs: 9
• Movement correctness: 8.5
• Walk: 8
• Trot: 9
• Canter: 9
• Overall exterior: 8.83
Remarks
A well-balanced stallion of excellent type with a refined head. Well-shaped and well-set neck. Good shoulder and withers. Slightly narrow build. Strong topline with a slightly sloping croup. Agile, well-aligned legs. Smooth and free walk. Excellent trot and canter.
Temperament
• Score: 10
• Calm and composed stallion with no health issues.
Performance/Abilities
A positive stallion with free movements and exceptional driving capabilities. Passed the driving test successfully.
• Performance Score: 9
Health
• Score: 10
• Calm stallion with no health-related remarks.
Stokka Pernille
sired by Sellands Even (1. pr. 2023)
out of Svinta (1. pr. 2016)
Due: Mid May 2025
Born: 2019
Color: Bay
Gender: Mare
She has a fully approved lineage, meeting the highest standards of the breed and demonstrating an exceptional pedigree. She’s an overly social and affectionate ‘cuddle bear’ with excellent breed-typical conformation and an ideal size. Her curious, friendly nature makes her a joy to be around, and she gets along well with everyone.
Ishavs Hirvi
sired by Morka Bron (2. pr. 2023)
out of Ellars Embla (3. pr. 2019)
Due: Early June
Born: 2020
Color: Bay
Gender: Mare
She is an uncomplicated, calm and confident horse, making her easy to handle for riders and handlers of all experience levels. She comes from a fully approved bloodline, reflecting generations of excellence in conformation, temperament, and breed standards.
Ready to Welcome a Foal from Our Exceptional Bloodlines?
Our foals are more than exceptional horses – they carry the legacy of the Norwegian Dole Horse, a rare and endangered breed. With their premier bloodlines, excellent conformation, and outstanding temperament, these foals are bred for those who value quality and tradition.
Tell us about yourself and what you can offer one of these special horses - we’re looking for committed homes where they’ll thrive.
This is a unique opportunity to own a piece of Norwegian history while making an investment in the future of the breed. Serious inquiries only, please.