Dashin Tonka “Caliber”

Description:

Dashin Tonka, aka “Caliber”
2019 | APHA Gelding | 15.1 Hands | Athletic, Talented, and Versatile

Caliber is the total package—a steady, quiet, and dependable ranch horse with a competitive edge and athletic ability when asked. Whether you’re looking for a relaxed trail partner, a reliable ranch horse, or a versatile performance prospect, Caliber can do it all!

This talented gelding rides out calmly on a loose rein, whether solo or in a group. He handles obstacles like a seasoned pro, tackles traffic and commotion with ease, and hauls to arenas without fuss. On the ranch or out on the trail, he’s always level-headed yet responsive, ready to work with a “get up and go” attitude when needed.

Caliber transitions smoothly between walk, trot, and lope, riding consistent, well-formed circles with developing collection. He has a great rollback, a solid backup, and a quick stop. Progressing nicely with flying lead changes, he has a soft mouth and a strong foundation in neck reining.

This gelding is sweet, laid-back, and incredibly easy to handle. He’s quiet to catch, lead, load, haul, bathe, groom, and saddle. He stands tied patiently anywhere, is excellent for mounting and dismounting, and behaves perfectly for the vet and farrier.

He’s confident in town, traffic-safe, and unfazed by commotion. Caliber has been ridden down roads, on trails, and hauled to arenas for events. He’s proven to be quick and catty when needed, making him an excellent candidate for sorting, ranch work, playdays, or other competitive events.

This is a relaxed, uncomplicated gelding that’s quiet enough for younger riders or those seeking a calm partner. At the same time, his talent, athleticism, and responsiveness provide plenty of potential for a more experienced rider to take him far in any discipline.

Don’t miss your chance to own this incredible gelding! Check out his video and see for yourself—Caliber is ready to excel in his next home.