Starla Johannson:
I am Starla Johannson and I would like to tell you my history.
In the heart of Andalucia exists the town of Moron de la Frontera where lies a history of the Equestrian Art from the time of “Los Magnificos Caballos de Espana” (The Magnificent Horses of Spain) and the Real Escuela Equestre (The Royal Equestrian School) where you find the great founders and riders Don Alvaro Domeq, Sebastian Zambrano, Antonio Ojeda, Bartolo Carmona and among them my uncle Luis Moreno de Sol. Later under the responsibility of Luis Moreno de Sol are the students Jaime Moreno de Sol and Maria Camero to which after this generation, I was born, Starla Johannson. My mother broke with the family tradition when she married a young man from sweden ^^ It is my intention to capture and develop the art and commitment from my uncle to which now my work and passion is the horse, where follows the story of the same creator of a school of talented riders Fernando, Norah, and Laurence McIntosh who to keep training every day, I give them my knowledge and experience and to everyone who shares my passion, the horse.
In the heart of Andalucia exists the town of Moron de la Frontera where lies a history of the Equestrian Art from the time of “Los Magnificos Caballos de Espana” (The Magnificent Horses of Spain) and the Real Escuela Equestre (The Royal Equestrian School) where you find the great founders and riders Don Alvaro Domeq, Sebastian Zambrano, Antonio Ojeda, Bartolo Carmona and among them my uncle Luis Moreno de Sol. Later under the responsibility of Luis Moreno de Sol are the students Jaime Moreno de Sol and Maria Camero to which after this generation, I was born, Starla Johannson. My mother broke with the family tradition when she married a young man from sweden ^^ It is my intention to capture and develop the art and commitment from my uncle to which now my work and passion is the horse, where follows the story of the same creator of a school of talented riders Fernando, Norah, and Laurence McIntosh who to keep training every day, I give them my knowledge and experience and to everyone who shares my passion, the horse.
Laurence McIntosh:
Laurence McIntosh was brought up on a farm in Hertfordshire England. His family business revolved predominantly around horses. He was a talented junior showjumper on home produced ponies representing England, he than went on to horses as a young rider. He is an extremely talented carriage driver.
Trained as a professional film make artist his career took him over the world working on films including Gladiator, Wrath of the Titans, Snow White and the Huntsman . He noted whilst filming that the horses used were predominantly Andalusian and he was stuck not only by their beauty and presence but their attidude to work. His family´s second home is in southern Spain and it was there where he met Starla when he bought his first PRE stallion. His heart was now lost to this energetic woman and to this wonderful breed. They became partner, a couple and finally husband and wife, created this beautiful farm just a stone-throw away from the North-Sea where together they have set up their business to produce and promote the Andalusian horse for riders whose common love is the Spanish horse.
Trained as a professional film make artist his career took him over the world working on films including Gladiator, Wrath of the Titans, Snow White and the Huntsman . He noted whilst filming that the horses used were predominantly Andalusian and he was stuck not only by their beauty and presence but their attidude to work. His family´s second home is in southern Spain and it was there where he met Starla when he bought his first PRE stallion. His heart was now lost to this energetic woman and to this wonderful breed. They became partner, a couple and finally husband and wife, created this beautiful farm just a stone-throw away from the North-Sea where together they have set up their business to produce and promote the Andalusian horse for riders whose common love is the Spanish horse.