Swagger & Sass Stables

10/10/2026

🤍🐴 Sometimes, the most beautiful stories come full circle.

At the beginning of this year, we saw this beautiful boy at the racetrack. Back then, we had no idea that a few months later, he would be standing in our very own yard. 🥹🤍

From the excitement and noise of the racetrack to the quieter moments of a new chapter, it’s amazing how life has a way of bringing certain horses into our lives.

Every horse has a story, and sometimes we are lucky enough to become part of it.

It’s moments like these that remind us why we love what we do. It’s never just about horses. It’s about the journeys, the connections and the special ones that leave hoofprints on our hearts. 🐴🤎

From the racetrack to our yard. Welcome to your next chapter, beautiful boy. 🤍✨

💕 Now we need a little help from our horse-loving family!

This gorgeous boy needs a special stable name, and we’d love YOU to help us choose one! 🥹🐴

What name do you think would suit him?

👇 Leave your favourite name suggestions in the comments! We can’t wait to see what you come up with. Perhaps YOU will be the one to name this beautiful boy! 🤍✨

10/10/2026

10/10/2026

🐴🤍✨ Big horses, beautiful memories and unforgettable moments!

Taking our magnificent Shire to Horse of the Year was such a special experience! 🥹🤎

There is just something magical about these gentle giants. Their incredible presence, kind hearts and larger-than-life personalities make every moment with them so special. 🐴✨

From all the excitement and preparation to the wonderful people we met along the way, it’s memories like these that remind us why we love the equestrian world so much.

We are already counting down the days until Horse of the Year 2027! 🤍🏆

Here’s to more adventures, beautiful horses and special memories!

Who else can’t wait for next year? 🐴💕

25/06/2026

Not every transformation starts with a foal—it starts with an opportunity. 🖤🐎✨

This handsome Thoroughbred came to Swagger and Sass Stables for schooling and sales livery. With the right training, consistency, and care, it’s amazing to see the progress a horse can make in such a short time.

Watching his confidence grow and preparing him for his next home has been an incredibly rewarding journey. We can’t wait to see what the future holds for this special boy.

09/05/2026

Each of these horses has had their own unique journey, training, and schooling. 🐴✨

Different strengths.Different personalities.Different levels of experience. 🩷😍

But every one of them has something special that makes them unforgettable. 🤍

If you could choose one to ride… which horse would you pick and why? 👀✨

09/05/2026

POV: you own a donkey but she thinks she’s a Kardashian 💅✨

Every stable has that one employee who does nothing and causes drama. Ours is donkeydashian Sprinkles. 🫏💋👑

02/05/2026

Our sassiest member of Swagger & Sass Stables out here humbling the Thoroughbreds… 🐎

Tiny legs, unlimited scope. 💅✨

Swagger & Sass Stables doesn’t do average 😏🩷

29/04/2026

✨ This is Claude… our 18.1 hand gentle giant Shire stallion

And this… is two months of progress. ✔️🐴

What you see in the ring always looks easy…but behind the scenes, it’s a completely different story.

Early mornings. 🌅
Consistent work… over and over again.

Building strength. Building trust.
Putting in the kind of work no one sees.

It meant developing him into peak show condition…
and finding a way to make everything happen —
entries, transport, products, a groom… even a show bridle.

No perfect setup. No shortcuts.

Just commitment.

There was a goal —
to step onto a stage like Horse of the Year South Africa 🏵️

And moments like that aren’t given… they’re earned in the quiet hours.

Our yard isn’t the fanciest.
Our tack isn’t the most expensive. 💰

But this sport was never about that.

It’s about passion.
Discipline.
And showing up — especially when it’s hard.

Because sometimes…
you don’t wait for the perfect moment.

You create it.

We are so proud of Claude.

And this… is only the beginning.

✨ If you’re on your own journey — we’d love to hear your story too.

Share your journey with your horse with us 😍🐴🙏

29/04/2026

Feta minding his business getting sheered…🧶🐏

Stitch: “blink twice if you need rescuing” 😭🐐

24/04/2026

Off-the-track Thoroughbreds aren’t ‘too much’… they just need understanding 🥰🐎

This is Grace — a 3-year-old unraced filly who came to us unsure of the world…and in just 3 weeks, look at her now. 😍🐴

Soft. Willing. Trying her heart out.

Every Thoroughbred baby has a story… and Grace completely stole ours. 🥹🐴😇

Only the very best home for this special girl 🏡🙏