Ed & Angela Preston
339 Town East Blvd.,
Sunnyvale TX. 75182
Phone: 972-226-6386
Email: info@hillcountryminiatures.com

Jack
Birth Height: 22"
D.O.B.: 9/04/06

Sire: Short Assets Starfire
Dam: 758's Jahti

Caliente is an exceptional small very dark red jack.  His mother is our 758's Jahti, who has had only exceptional show quality donkeys for us.  His father is Short Assets Starfire, a tanky red jack who has been a NMDA Champion or Reserve Champion numerous times. I really want to keep this jack as a herdsire, but for right now, we have him on the for sale page. 

~ 2007 Show Results ~

SDMS Spring Fling 4/21/07 and 4/22/2007
Second place, Yearling Jacks

NMDA Texas State Championship June 9 & 10, 2007
NMDA Yearling Jacks at Halter - 5th place (class of 15)

The Great Celebration Miniature Donkey Show Shelbyville, Tennessee July 12 - 14, 2007
NMDA Weanlings, Third Place, Hill Country Miniatures Caliente

Black Jennet NLP
Birth Height: 20"
D.O.B.: February 26, 2007

Sire: Frontier Legends Bayou Brayer's Gamblers Rolex

Dam: Short Assets Samara

Lights Out is a short, compact bodied black, black, black jennet with no cross and no light points. She has straight legs, dished head and a level back. Here are a few pictures of her at two days old. She loves to run full blast.

Very Dark Brown Jennet
Birth Height: 22"
D.O.B.: November 5, 2007

Sire: Multiple Champion Circle C Obsession, 31.25" Black

Dam: Sunset Acres Toki, 32" Very Dark Brown

Lexus is a very stocky, dark brown jennet with heavy bone, light points and a deep hip.  She has an outstanding pedigree and will follow you anywhere.  She is an excellent candidate for the showring or a brood jennet string.

Very Dark Red Jennet w/White Points
Birth Height: 21"
D.O.B.: September 24, 2007


Torchie is everything you ever wanted in a jennet, heavy bone, rich red color, perfect conformation and heads up show presence.  She is absolutely superb.

Jennet
D.O.B.: 10/08/06

Sire: Circle C Corona
Dam: Big Woods Miss Berri

Macy Lee is a beautiful light red jennet that was sired by the Reserve World Champion 33" red jack Circle C Corona. Her dam, Miss Berri, is a 32" Red Sonfire and LN Cranberry Cross. She should grow up to be an excellent little girl.

Jennet Sorrel
D.O. B.: 4/19/07
Birth Height: 22"

Sire: Circle C Obsession
Dam: Big Woods Roseanna Danna Tasha is a flashy red sorrel with great conformation-but of course she would, with both of her parents being multiple National Halter Champions. Look for her in the showring.

- SOLD - Thank you, Marleen Davis, Maui Hawaii

Click here to see Tasha's Pedigree

Gray Dun Jennet
D.O.B.: Octoberl 14, 2006


Steel Magnolia is a very stocky, blocky, correct little jennet that was sired by Country Music's Jimmy Dean, our Reserve National Champion Jack, Country Music's Jimmy Dean, and is out of Brayers Are Us LN Riata. She is exceptional, with straight legs, full rump, heavy bone and a great bite. We are planning to show her, unless someone else buys her. Even though she is grey, she has a 50% chance of throwing brown.

~ 2007 Show Results ~

SDMS Spring Fling, 4/21/07 and 4/22/2007
Fourth place yearling jennets.
NMDA Texas State Championship Miniature Donkey Show, 6/9/2007
Sixth Place out of 15 jennets.

- SOLD - Thank you, Judy Robinson, Kota's Mini's

'Wardance'
Jack
Birth Height: 22"
D.O.B.: 8/04/06

Sire: Champion Country Music's Jimmy Dean
Dam: Frontier Legends Annie Oakley

Wardance is a great, small super tank.  He has a beautiful full butt, wide chest and the super straight legs that Jimy gives all of his foals.  This guy is awesome-just pull up his pedigree.  He has to be someone's herdsire, because he is that good.  He will join our showstring until someone purchases him.

~ 2007 Show Results ~

SDMS Spring Fling 4/21/07 and 4/22/2007
Sixth place, Yearling Jacks

'Country Music's Gloria Gaither'
Brown Jennet w/Light Points
Height: 32"
D.O.B.: April 13, 2001


Country Music's Gloria Gaither is a brown jennet with light points. She is a George Jones daughter, and her mother was Country Music's Shania Twain, a 31.75" dark brown jennet. She is a sweet jennet, and is easy to lead, trim etc. We bought her from Diane Hawthorn about 18 months ago, and she had a nice dark brown jack for them with Stock Market's Cash Register.
Gloria's bite is great, and her topline is wonderful.

Gloria delivered a gorgeous brown jennet named Connie Sue, and now is being bred to Hill Country Miniatures Poquito for a 2008 foal.

'Brayer's R Us Mirabella'
Jennet
Height: 32.75"
D.O.B.: 10/13/00

Sire: El Weissner Foolish
Dam: Hathaway's Maria

Mirabella is a black with cross 32.75" black with cross jennet with nice markings, wide hips and a great topline.  Mirabella delivered a beautiful jennet, Hill Country Miniatures Exceptional on April 7, 2007.

Hill Country's Liberty

2002 - Reserve Champion, NMDA Corsicana Show
2002 - 3rd Place, State Fair of Texas
2003 - 6th Place 1-3 Yr Old Jacks, Ft Worth Stock Show
2003 - 1st Place 1-3 Yr Old Jacks, Model Donkey State Fair of Texas
2003 - 6th Place 1-3 Yr Old Jacks, Houston Livestock Show
2004 - 6th Place 1-3 Yr Old Jacks, Ft Worth Stock Show.

The Great Celebration Miniature Donkey Show Shelbyville, Tennessee
July 12 - 14, 2007
NMDA Three Year Old Jacks & Over, Fourth Place

Thank you!
Annie and Mike Kearney
Bloomington Indiana 

- Sold -
Click here to see Liberty's pedigree

Someday's Felicianna

Someday's Felicianna is a 33.75" jennet that was born 04/05/93.  Feliciana has great bone, a round rump, easy going personality and is easy to get pregnant and easy to foal.

Hill Country Miniatures Beau Gest

Beau is the full brother to our herdsire Hill Country Miniatures Liberty.  He should be another showstopper.  He is black with cross, and has heavy bone, a round rump, straight legs and a thick, wide chest.

Hill Country Dime Box

Hill Country Miniatures Dime Box is a black with cross jack, born 9/28/05 that is the son of our 32" coal black jack Liberty and Brayers R Us Mirabella, a 32 3/4" smokey black jennet. He has Liberty's deep chest, straight back, heavy bone and round rear end, coupled with a super friendly personality.

Hill Country's Raindance

Hill Country's Phoenix
Born. 4/4/05

Hill Country Miniatures Phoenix is a smokey black jack with a dark nose, great chest, round rear end, and perfect bite.  His father is HCM Liberty and his mother is Ln Brayers are Us Riata.  His pedigree includes Red Sonfire and Redsonnehi.  He will make an exceptional herdsire.

Hill Country's Bandera

Hill Country Miniatures Bandera is an exceptional dark brown jack for sale.  He has a full five generation pedigree that reads like a who's who of the donkey business.  It includes: His father is Frontier Legends Chisolm (the 2004 NMDA National Champion), and his mother is Old West Miss Kitty (who had many grand Champion wins in Canada), Stock Market's Cash Dividend, S.S. Red Lightning, the Canadian Champion Country Music's Faron Young, Circle C Special Edition, Circle C Coco Chanel, and Little Motown. If he does not sell, he will be retained as our junior herdsire.

Bayou Brayers Rolex

Bayou Brayers Rolex is a 31" black with cross jack that is stocky, with a straight topline, perfect bite and willing, calm personality.  He was born 2/27/04, and his father was McMillans Texas Midnight Gambler, a 32 1/2" black jackand Mini Donk Acres Chelsea, a 33 3/4" dark brown jennet.  He is show trained, and also would make a great breeding jack.

Hill Country's Afternoon Delight

Hill Country Miniatures Afternoon Delight is a show quality, coal black jennet with no cross that was born on September 12, 2004.  She is full sister to our herdsire Liberty, and has his deep chest, round rump, and perfect bite.  Her father is the ACOSA award winning jack Millers Mr Spock, and her mother is the sister of Quarter Moon Barney.

Hill Country's Sedona

Sedona is a very short, stocky dark red jennet that was born on April 22, 2004.  She is the daughter of 758's Jahti and 2001 NMDA Reserve National Champion Jack Itsy Bitsy Burro Company LN Red Wrangler. She has a great pedigree with Red Sonfire, Redsonnehi, Winchester (Valentino 49), and Valentino 50 in her pedigree.  Her rich, dark red color and her sweet, easy going personality will be a plus in any pasture.

Update: Sedona placed third in jennets 1 to 2 years old at the 2005 NMDA Texas State Show.

Hill Country's Fandango

Fandango is a very stocky, small and square black jack that is offered for sale. He was born November 5, 2004.  His mother is Old West Gracious Me, and his maternal grandfather is champion Country Music's Faron Young, with his great-grandfather being champion Country Music's George Jones. His father is our coal black champion jack Liberty, and he has Liberty's rear end, wide legset, straight topline and perfect bite.

Hill Country's Hico

Hico is a very small, stocky, very dark brown jack with exceptional conformation.  He has a great topline, perfect bite, wide legset, deep chest and should stay small.  His mother has never had a baby over 30", and all of her sons are herdsires.  His father is Quarter Moon Barney, who has sired many national and international champions. His maternal grandfather is Country Music's Faron Young, the champion Canadian donkey, and his great-grandfather is Country Music's George Jones, who has sired many champions.  He is the sweetest jack we have ever had, and is already trained for the showring.  All the work is done for you!

Update: Hico placed fifth in the 1 to 2 year old jacks at the 2005 NMDA Texas State Show

Hill Country's Black Powder

Hill Country Miniatures Black Powder.  He is a coal black jack with a light nose, that was born June 9, 2005.  He is the smallest donkey ever born here, and he is almost 18" tall.  His breeding is impeccable, with His dam being Country Music's Judy Lynn, a 32 3/4" very dark brown jennet, and His sire is Hill Country Miniatures Liberty, our 32" Coal black jack.  His mother and father are both NMDA champions, and his pedigree includes such donkeys as Country Music's George Jones, Miller's Mr Spock, Rainbow's Blizzard and Hartman's Pete.  He should mature into a nice little herdsire, and if small, black and stocky are what you are looking for, he is the one for you!

Shadow Lake Crescent Moon

Crissy is a sweet, calm, loving jennet. She has a straight topline, nice round rear end, and beautiful long ears. She is a 33" tall jennet, dark, chocolate color and a rare dark nose. Her father, grandfather, and greatgrandfather are all spotted, so she may throw spots. Crissy's ancestors include the famous Rainbows Blizzard, and Cunninghams Moses. Her mother is 30 inches tall and her father is 32" tall.

Hill Country's Mirival

Hill Country Miniatures Mirival is a very stocky, sweet and straight jennet by Quarter Moon Barney (34 1/2" black with cross), and out of Brayers are Us Mirabella (32 3/4" black with cross).  Barney has sired many National and International champions, and Miraval has his wide chest, perfect bite, straight topline and boxy, straight legs. She was born March 20, 2004 and is weaned and ready to go to her new home.

Quarter Moon Sophie

Sophie is a very square, well balanced jennet that is a daughter of Quarter Moon Barney, and has his huge chest and great movement.  She is a very dark brown with huge eyerings.  She is a 7 year old, 34 1/2" tall jennet and is bred to Country Music's Jimmy Dean for a spring 2006 foal.  The marriage of these two great breeding programs is sure to produce a great baby.

Hill Country's Godiva

Sophie is a very square, well balanced jennet that is a daughter of Quarter Moon Barney, and has his huge chest and great movement.  She is a very dark brown with huge eyerings.  She is a 7 year old, 34 1/2" tall jennet and is bred to Country Music's Jimmy Dean for a spring 2006 foal.  The marriage of these two great breeding programs is sure to produce a great baby.

Hill Country's Hot Dam

2006 - First Place Yearling Jennet at the ADMS National show
2006 - Junior ADMS National Champion

click here to see Hot Dam's Pedigree

Hill Country's Llano

Super friendly, exceptional jack for sale. He placed second in halter at the first show he ever entered the NMDA Show in Corsicana July 26, 2003. He is very loving and trusting, and just wants to please you. He has Canadian bloodlines, with the very famous Rascal of Hooves, and Rufus of Hooves on his father's side. His mother is from the great Old West herd, with the late, great, Faron Young as his grandfather. He is not even 29" at one year of age, so he should stay small. He has a great rump, awesome chest and a Faron Young head.

Schrater's Suzanne

Very sweet and gentle 12 year old, 34" jennet bred to Quarter Moon Barney for a 2004 foal. She is a unusual red roan color, and passes her strong, heavy bone to her offspring (See New Hope below). She is an experienced, easy foaler, who is such a good mother that we use her to babysit our weanlings. She also LOVES small children.

Hill Country's New Hope

Gorgeous red donkey with an exceptionally straight back and super straight, heavy boned legs for sale. Hope is the first one out of the pasture for love, and has great bloodlines with The Fireman as her grandfather. She is reluctantly offered for sale.

Hill Country's Katy Lynn

She is a brown jenny with grey tips on her coat. She has a great, wide chest from her father, Quarter Moon Barney. She is very correct, with a round rear end, and straight legs. She is very loving, and will run down from the pasture anytime she sees you. Katy was born 7/29/03.

Katy will join her mother in Weatherford with the fine herd of Ray and Rene Hernandez. We will see her on the show circuit wish them all the luck.

Quarter Moon Barney

Barney will be a great asset to any breeding program.

Old West's Del Rio

Del Rio is a very small, compact jack who is under 29" at 1 year and 3 months of age. He should stay very small. He has a gorgeous head, great topline, very straight legs and a wonderful rear end. His father is the famous Hooves Etc., Rascal, who has won numerous championships in Canada. His mother, Judy Lynn, has also won many honors in Canada. His Grandfather is George Jones, who has sired many champions, and his grandmother, Loretta Lynn, was recently on the cover of the Asset magazine. If you want a small, dark jack with Canadian breeding and a stellar pedigree, look no further.

Del Rio joins Barney as a herd sire for Kris Collins of Rolling Creek Ranch. We know he is looking forward to a great show career and of course, Lots of Jennets!