Here you'll find fillies and some colts that are new
They're as cute as can be, posing right here for you
These cuddly new babies, will grow big and tall
Just like their parents, proud Shires, one and all!
Attention members! We need photos of colts and fillies for our album. Please send a jpeg or gif via email to the webmaster, or mail me a photo along with a self addressed stamped envelope, to 1405-3083 E. Kent Avenue N., Vancouver, British Columbia V5S 4R2, so that I can return your picture. We will limit this page to two photos per foal. Please include foal's date of birth and name, dam, sire, colt or filly, your name and/or farm.
Presenting....
Shakespeare Lad Jr.
Shown here at 30 days old, Lad Junior's sire is Maitland House Wellington Lad,
and his dam is Barwood Diana. He was foaled January 2, 2012.
Proudly owned by Maggie and Nicole Dube
of Shakespeare Shires, Wimborne, Alberta.
The last of Lad's babies, as he passed away in 2011.
Welcome to....
Gentle Giant Moxie
This bay filly was foaled January 23, 2010.
Her sire is Sladbrook Jubilee Spirit,
and her dam is Gentle Giant Shayde. Moxie was the Champion Shire Foal
at the 2010 Alberta Foal Show in Olds, Alberta.
Her proud owners are Blake & Fran Anderson of Gentle Giant Ranch, in Didsbury, Alberta.
Here is....
Shakespeare Sir Lancelot
This bay colt's sire is Maitland House Wellington Lad,
and his dam is Barwood Diana. He was foaled June 2010.
Lancelot is owned by Maggie and Nicole Dube
of Shakespeare Shires, Wimborne, Alberta.
Say hello to....
Shakespeare James Bond
This black colt was foaled June 2010.
His sire is Maitland House Wellington Lad,
and his dam is Gentle Giant Nikita.
James Bond is owned by Maggie and Nicole Dube
of Shakespeare Shires, Wimborne, Alberta.
Introducing....
Holland Shires Cat Nene.
Foaled May 8, 2009, Cat Nene's dam is
Starcastle Black Velvet.
Her sire is Sladebrook Jubilee.
Owned by J.P. Hargreaves of
Holland Shires, Clyde, Alberta.
Welcome To....
Holland Shires Teren.
Owned by J.P. Hargreaves of
Holland Shires, Clyde, Alberta.
Teren's dam is Starcastle Charm,
and her sire is Sladebrook Jubilee.
Teren was born May 5, 2009.
Presenting....
Gentle Giant Lincoln
This bay colt was foaled May 5, 2008.
His sire is Sladbrook Jubilee Spirit,
and his dam is Gentle Giant Noelle, by Fox Valley Fame.
Lincoln was the Champion Shire Foal at the
2008 Alberta Foal Show in Olds, Alberta,
and winner of the "J.A. Lange DVM" Memorial trophy donated by Dennis & Joan Woodhead of Quinte Shires in Plainfield, Ontario.Lincoln was also the Reserve Grand Champion Shire Stallion at the 2008 Mountain View County Fair, in Olds, Alberta.
Proudly owned by Blake & Fran Anderson,
Gentle Giant Ranch, Didsbury, Alberta.
Here is....
Shakespeare Jet Invader
Bred by Nicole Dube of Shakespeare Shires,
Wimborne, Alberta.
Shown here at two days old, he is proudly owned by Rona Robbins-Elson,
Salt Spring Shires, Salt Spring Island, B.C.
Shakespeare Jet Invader was the winner of the 2006 Shire Foal Class
at the Calgary Stampede, National Shire Show of Canada.
Here we have....
Starburst Freeway
Foaled April 28,2005, Freeway is shown here a few days old with
his dam, Gladwin Best Trix, who, sadly,
is no longer with us. His sire is Starcastle Challenger.
Owner and breeder is Marie Alexander, of Starburst Ranch, Duffield, Alberta.
Here is Freeway at three and a half months.
What a change a few months can make!
Presenting....
Starburst Flag
Foaled June 5, 2005, he is shown here at two days old,
with his dam, Gladwin Gold Serenade. His sire is
Fox Valley Felix. Owner and breeder is Marie Alexander, of Starburst Ranch, Duffield, Alberta.
Here is....
Gentle Giant Pride
He was foaled June 4,2004.
Shown here at two months old, Pride's sire is Fox Valley Fame and his dam is Gentle Giant Queen. Owners and breeders are Blake and Fran Anderson, Gentle Giant Ranch, Didsbury, Alberta.
Presenting.... Presenting.... Kari and Sultan at home on Shadow Brook Farms. They are proudly owned by Mike & Jane Stefaniak of Perth, Ontario. Introducing.... Now owned by the Dube family of Shakespeare Shires, Wimbourne, Alberta, Nikita's sire is Fox Valley Fame and her dam is Gentle Giant Princess. She will be entered by 14 year old Nicole Dube in a 3 year 4-H draft horse project next year. Say hello to.... Domino is shown here at one month old. His sire is Cumeragh House Major and his dam is Gladwin Gold Dynasty. He is currently owned by Mike Spence of New Brunswick. and here we have....
Gentle Giant Phoenix
Born: May 9,2004
Here is Phoenix at 1 month old. His sire is Fox Valley Fame,
and his dam is Gentle Giant Belle. Breeders are Blake and Fran Anderson, Gentle Giant Ranch, Didsbury, Alberta. The proud owners are Norm & Christy Houston, Missouri, USA
Introducing....
Gentle Giant Nevada
Born: May 8,2002.
This black Shire filly is shown here at six weeks old. Her sire is Fox Valley Fame, and her dam is Gentle Giant Freedom. Owners and breeders are Blake and Fran Anderson, Gentle Giant Ranch, Didsbury, Alberta.
Shadow Brook Sultan
Born: May 17,2002
Seven Pines Karisma and her foal, Sultan. His sire is Leapley Deighton Cardinal.
Gentle Giant Nikita
Born: May 11,2002
Nikita is a black shire filly, shown here at one week old! Proud breeders are Blake and Fran Anderson, Didsbury, Alberta.
Bo-Geants MJR Domino
Born: April 1,2002
Here is Domino at four days old! Bred by Linda Limoges and Paolo Lafortune of La Ferme des Bo-Geants.
Gentle Giant Noelle
Born: December 15,2002
Shown here at six months old, Noelle's sire is Fox Valley Fame and her dam is Gentle Giant Belle. She is owned by Blake and Fran Anderson of Gentle Giant Ranch, Didsbury, Alberta.
Updated: May 1, 2012
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