Khonshu BPF is a 4-year-old sooty buckskin Azteca gelding who embodies everything people hope to find in a young horse - athletic, trainable, forgiving, and endlessly kind. A true Labrador Retriever in a horse's body, he genuinely loves people and wants nothing more than to be your partner. Sired by an Andalusian and out of a Quarter Horse mare, he blends the athleticism and elegance of the Iberian breeds with the level-headed versatility of the Quarter Horse.
Equally at home in English or Western tack, Khonshu is the definition of a true all-around partner. Despite his age, he has already competed successfully through Second Level Dressage and has experience at both rated dressage and open western shows. He confidently performs shoulder-in, haunches-in, leg yields, half pass, and correct pivots, yet remains soft, uncomplicated, and forgiving enough to carry beginner riders in lessons. He is happy to continue what he's currently doing or has an endless amount of potential for someone who wants to take him to the next level. Balanced between "whoa" and "go," he has the kind of willing attitude that makes every ride enjoyable.
Outside the arena, Khonshu is just as dependable. He trail rides confidently alone or in a group, crosses water and bridges, is comfortable in traffic, is gun broke, has pushed cattle, and has been used for clinics, expos, obstacle challenges, and skijoring. He is happy riding bareback or bridleless and approaches new situations with confidence and curiosity, making him the kind of horse you'll reach for whether you're heading to a horse show, the trail, or simply out for an evening ride.
His fun-loving personality is just the icing on the cake. Khonshu enjoys showing off tricks including the Spanish walk, laying down on cue, and standing proudly on a pedestal. With no vices and a genuine desire to please, he is the kind of horse that quickly becomes everyone's favorite in the barn.
Whether your goals include dressage, ranch riding, working equitation, trail riding, liberty, or simply owning an exceptional partner to enjoy every day, Khonshu offers a rare combination of talent, versatility, and temperament. Come meet Khonshu for yourself, and we have a feeling it won’t take long for this special gelding to find his way into your heart.
Tiffany Stauffer
Wilson, WI
715.450.4372
Tiffany Stauffer, owner of Grace & Grit Horsemanship in Wilson, Wisconsin, grew up on a small hobby farm where her lifelong passion for horses began. Over the years, she has developed a well-rounded program built through experience in a wide variety of disciplines, including reining, rodeo, ranch riding, dressage, mounted shooting, liberty, bridleless riding, and trick training.
Grace & Grit Horsemanship is known for producing versatile, well-exposed horses with solid foundations, kind minds, and real-world experience. Tiffany’s focus is on developing horses that are confident, willing, and adaptable—not just inside the arena, but out on the trail, at shows, clinics, expos, and in everyday life.
Her program emphasizes trust, communication, and practical horsemanship, creating horses that are both enjoyable to ride and prepared for a variety of homes and goals. Whether developing young horses, teaching clinics, or matching buyers with the right partner, Tiffany’s priority remains the same: honest representation, thoughtful training, and helping create successful horse-and-rider partnerships.
