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Juha Kontio
and Saija Lahtinen run
the farm together. Both of them are active competition riders and they are
well known also for their success in breeding shows. Juha is multiple Finnish champion in tölt and fourgait combination with Rödull
frá Holsmula. He´s been
medalist in almost every championships since he started competing with
various horses. Saija has won many medals in finninsh championships since she started competing. She´s Finnish Champion in T2 with our first price breeding
mare Freyja frá Bakkakoti. Both of them have been selected to National Team of Finland many times
since 2003. Sometimes they have gone to the team and sometimes stayed at home
for various reasons. Juha and Saija
have presented many hoses in Breeding shows with good results. Usually it´s Juha who is on the saddle
but nobody can do it well just by himself. Together they have trained and
presented many horses with First price and high Second price. For example all
of their own horses with judgement have been
presented and trained by Juha and Saija. Highligts in breeding shows: Grágás frá Toftum
rid. 8.15 in
2003, Vegsemd frá Galtanesi rid. 8.07 ( 4-gait )
in 2004, Geysir frá Sahala rid. They both give lessons at home and other stables also. Together they
have a training group for young and senior riders. This group has done really
well during the past few years. Many Finnish champions and medalists are part
of this group. Some of them have also been part of The National Team of
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