Monte Barrão Moments

A special horse can transform the riding journey into something truly unforgettable. Pintor’s owner shares a story of trust, growth, and beautiful memories with our Lusitanos.

Discover the differences between Andalusian, Lusitano and PRE horses. Learn about their origins, breeding history, temperament and rideability.

🐎 Picasso’s owner’s journey at Monte Barrão has been all about connection, growth, and unforgettable moments! 🌟

🌟Fogo, Pisão, Urano and their owner have shared a journey full of trust, growth, and special moments at Monte Barrão! 🐎 Read all about her experience here!

🌟 From first ride to unforgettable memories, Lorde & Trinco’s owner’s journey with our Lusitanos is a story of connection, growth, and joy. 🐎 Discover her experience here

In 2018, a chance, entirely unrelated message from Helena changed everything. What began as a random exchange about riding boots quickly became something else and, within an hour of watching a ten-second (!) video - subject to vetting - I had purchased a stunning two-year-old from Monte Barrão Lusitanos! From the outset, I was adamant that he should grow up in Portugal and be produced correctly, patiently and without shortcuts. Over the next five years, I visited almost mont

From foalhood to training, consistent farrier care at Monte Barrão Lusitanos supports correct hoof development, soundness, and a strong foundation for performance and wellbeing.

At Monte Barrão, our Lusitano horses receive regular, vet-approved protection against flies and mosquitoes, ensuring comfort, skin health, and wellbeing throughout the year.

Black Lusitano colt Vinil AMB, born April 2025, calm and sweet temperament, raised in herds, with excellent future potential.

On the same day as registration and Deworming on identification day helps foals at Monte Barrão develop strong health, a robust immune system, and a solid foundation for growth and training.