I was hesitant because the horse she was looking at was located in Germany and the information we would get about him would be through pictures, video, and the word of Top Horse Sales, LLC. Helene knew what I was looking for and insisted she found the horse for me. He has a great mind and is easy to work with. for her help in purchasing and importing Kavello this spring 2021. Zillow is just as described and was a superstar at his first US show. I have imported horses in the past and Helene and her team made this process straightforward (no hidden costs!) The horse I purchased was exactly as she described and more! Professional, honest and personal, Ive never been more comfortable dealing with a seller than I was with Helene. Importing through Helene was such a good experience. He was picked up right at his release time and was at my barn to meet me in Arizona that same evening. We took a leap of faith and bought from a video because Helene made us feel so comfortable with our choice. Halifax has and old soul, is super mellow and even falls asleep at the in gate-which is perfect for me! She was so incredible to work with!! 
She cares about the horses she sells and it was nice that she contacted us after to see how things were going. She is honest and reliable.
I sincerely respect and appreciate her honesty and transparency. Helene was super communicative through the whole process and was very quick in providing additional videos and show records that I requested. Super proud. Nelson adapted to our program quickly and we are so happy to have him.
A few weeks later my beautiful gelding was on his way over to the US. Zones 1 & 2 Junior/ Amateur Owner Team Jumper Champion Team Gold -Stephanie Dixon / Valenzia / Ringoes, NJ. If youve ever imported on your own, you know how many pieces have to come together to make it a success, but with Helene, you dont have to do a thing! He is a high quality horse that she found in Europe and made much easier for us to try out here in Kansas. If you are looking to import a horse, look no further than Top Horses LLC and Helene Jones. I just purchased my first Top Horse, and I couldn't be more pleased with him! Thank you for matching us with this amazing horse! Everybody loves her and she is going to be amazing. Ezra is absolutely outstanding, he is the horse of my dreams.
We wanted to say thank you to Helene for helping us find Hughie, who is truly a unicorn! As an Amateur rider who does most of my training on my own except at shows and occasional lessons, I needed Top Performing Young Horses that were safe and sane and sound. My gelding Luke is eye catching, scopy and safe. Frankly, I could not find these attributesin young horses in the US at the price I was willing to spend. TopHorses LLC is a reputable and trustworthy establishment with outstanding leadership!
Thank you, Helene! I had looked at hundreds of videos but I couldn't find anything in my price range that I wanted to buy. I imported both of my horses around a year ago and I can not be happier with them. They have advanced my career and provided amazing experiences for our students. She offered endless support, immediate responses to my array of questions, and made the entire importing process smooth sailing, even with my reservations about buying a horse off a video. Helene gave me honest and clear details of his demeanor and experience that helped me make my choice. He has so much quality, has handled everything weve thrown at him this first month and has done nothing but exceed our expectations. We browsed for a little while at some very nice horses before picking one that would work, hopefully, for us.
Benny de Ruiter specializes in selection and sales of exceptional Dutch warmbloods (KWPN), German and Belgian Warmblood horses. She is everything Helene promised and more. They have trustworthy staff who walk you through the process step by step. Helene and Debbie Morrison worked very hard to help me pair up this rider and young horse. Buying a horse sight unseen is a tremendous leap of faith and there are so many things that can go awry. Helene is a wonderful business women with a loyal and knowledgeable team behind her. Helene knew what I was looking for and insisted she found the horse for me. They were probably 1/2 of what a similar horse in the US costs and that included vetting, import,andeverything. I cannot recommend her services enough! As travel restrictions made trying horses in the US and abroad challenging, we were very nervous about the decision to buy and import a horse from Germany site-unseen. She answered every question imaginable and got me a wide variety of requested videos so incredibly promptly (from big coursework to flatwork to free movement). Helene was very helpful as we talked thru my riding goals and horses that might fit my needs.
I do not use these words lightly. Ladys horse, compact,and easy to ride/handle, fancy, superb future FEI star! I recently purchased a horse from Helene. I liked that many of the horses had X-rays and good pre-purchase vet exams. I cannot say enough about Helene Jones and Top Horse LLC. I appreciated her honesty with each horse we discussed and her patience as I was wavering back and forth on getting another horse. This will be the first of many I hope to get from Top Horses LLC! I'm looking forwards to the day I can work with Helene again to import my next TopHorse. I was an amateur looking for a horse that was safe, with a great temperament and a good brain, and Helene delivered just that. I decided to take a leap and purchase my first import. You know, "Find me X, Y, And Z, and A, B and C, and, by the way, on a shoestring budget." Basically a non-existent unicorn unless you had six figures. TopHorses LLC is a reputable and trustworthy establishment with outstanding leadership! He is a star!!!
The purchase price was already figured in U.S. dollars (no worry about the ever fluctuating exchange rate) with vetting and shipping all bundled together.
)The horse you found for me was EXACTLY what you said he was and EXACTLY what I wanted and more. My search was not an easy one. )The horse you found for me was EXACTLY what you said he was and EXACTLY what I wanted and more. She provides truthful information from her partners about each horse and the sale videos are recent and not edited. Enormous thank you to Top Horses and Helene for finding this gem of a horse for me at a steal of a price! New video footage coming soon. However, my transaction thru Helene proved to be smooth, transparent and of great value to me. I appreciated too the simplicity of the contract, and your willingness to arrange all the extra x-rays my vet requested and the video of the vetting for her to review.
Helene is a wonderful business women with a loyal and knowledgeable team behind her. Crixus has been everything I had dreamed of, and the process [in spite of Covid and the general angst of importing a horse I had only seen online) was smooth and seamless. We would definitely recommend her if you are considering importing. I can't say enough about Helene Jones and Top Horses. Prelim/2* Winner-with Intermediate Miles! I have never bought a horse off a videos but I didn't have time to go to Europe. From Germany to New England and Palm Beach International Equestrian Center (WEF) in 3 months, her journey is impressive and we are excited to watch as she demonstrates her enormous potential as a Top Horse. Being able to buy a Top Horse has been a dream come true. At first I was worried to buy a horse off video sight unseen. She was always available and answered all of my questions and was sopatient the entire time. Trusting Helene and her partners in Europe with finding us a horse that we would purchase without the opportunity to meet or ride is a big leap of faith.
Specialized in Dutch, Belgian and German warmbloods, Copyright 2012-2022 Benny de Ruiter Stables - Realization: Remgro Web & ICT Solutions. I'm so glad that I chose to buy from TopHorses LLC. The horse has turned out to be exactly as described on the website, super talented and a pleasure to have in the barn. There was constant communication everyday so I never wondered what was going on and constant videos and pictures were sent which eased my mind. I purchased my 6 yo mare from Helene and Top Horses and I couldn't be happier - this horse is an exact match to what I was looking for. He is coming along so quickly and is such a fast learner. We are not an agent so we look forward to creating relations directly with our clients allowing the client to eliminate the cost of a middle man. He is exactly what you described and more and we received the quality we had anticipated. Our aim is maintaining an open and honest communication with realistic descriptions for each of our horses for sale. , I cannot come up with the words to express my appreciation to Helene Jones for connecting me with Hernandez . the perfect horse for me. However, we trusted the videos presented, veterinary examinations, and records provided. The process itself couldn't have been easier and she will always be where I go for future imports, even though I'm hoping for a very long and exciting partnership with my new boy!
Helene was very helpful as we talked thru my riding goals and horses that might fit my needs. I have imported horses in the past and Helene and her team made this process Read More, I reached out to Helene at Top Horses, LLC last fall when I was searching for my familys next hunter/equitation super star. They went above and beyond to make sure we had everything we needed to be comfortable in our decisions. From pre-purchase in Holland to US quarantine, Helene took care of everything. Based only off of Helenes description, videos, and photos, my family took the leap and imported our new horse. Being interested in purchasing a young horse, a friend of ours recommended we visit Helenes website. I am grateful to Helene everyday. The communication and correspondence with Helene was always quick and she answered every question I had. If you do not find a horse for sale on our website that suits your needs please contact us, as we sometimes have a (young) horse not yet downloaded to our site. "We acquired Carlotta di San Giovanni through Top Horses in October 2020. I liked that Read More. She asked many questions about my daughters riding ability and history. Hi my name is Emily and I purchased a six-year-old Holstein her jumper mare back from Helene from top horses last July in 2015. I knew that the horses advertised were talented and high quality, but what would he really be like in person? This would be a horse that my daughter will likely inherit in the next year, when she outgrows her current horse, so it was very important that the temperament and rideability was such that he would give her confidence and teach hera horse that she could trust, and I could trust with her, and Helene assured me that he would be. Our import experience was a breeze! This was the first time I ventured into the idea of bringing in a horse site unseen. Kavello arrived and is all we had hoped for and more. We all recognized his potential and when asked questions you were thorough, upfront and honest and we will always be grateful. We purchased our 7 y/o kwpn, Grandprix, through Helene/TopHorse LLC. She responded right away and immediately sent me a couple of options that all were reasonably priced and top quality. I imported a 5 year old out of El Dorado VD ZeShoek and he is the most impressive horse I've ever sat on. But when a barely 4 year old came along, Helene assured me that his temperament was exactly what I was looking for and that he would be easy to bring along with my trainers supervision. From a practical standpoint, wanted to make sure the horse had a clean vet record and was amateur friendly so if the horse was not the exact fit I was looking for, it could be resold. Hi my name is Emily and I purchased a six-year-old Holstein her jumper mare back from Helene from top horses last July in 2015. She is very forthcoming and will assist you with every step of your dream equine purchase. Skyfall Soars again. She is truly amazing. Our knowledge, experience and honest representation devoid of exaggerating a horses abilities, are the contributing factors that have lead to our rapid success almost entirely from word-of-mouth recommendations and repeat customers.
She was in contact with me as soon as I called her every day and answered every one of my questions and got back to me within the next couple of minutes no matter what time of the night it was LOL she is by far a top professional and what she does and the best around. I just got my 4th horse from Top Horses. No front page content has been created yet.
Importing a horse through Top Horses LLC has been a wonderful experience! Benny has a proven track record for seeing true potential in warmblood horses at their very early years. Thank you Helene, Where to begin. I was getting ready to leave the following week on trip to abroad, so I was a little anxious about not being here during the shipping process or being here to meet Caprio when he arrived, but by some miracle, Helene was able to get him on a flight within a couple of days and he was at my barn before I even left on my trip! Helene stands behind every horse she sells and it shows. I have had the opportunity to purchase multiple horses from Top horses LLC and have never been disappointed. He is not only talented but extremely sweet!! The horse is amazing Read More. Ideal VDL and Charlotte Clark wins the 1.20m jumpers at Brave Horse. Helene is such a pleasure to work with she knows her Horses. Helene answered all of my questions and queries, was extremely helpful and I did not have to worry about anything from viewing, vetting, shipping and delivery. Audy takes home Champion in both future hunters and the USHJA 2' Hunters. I'm so glad that I chose to buy from TopHorses LLC. After six months of searching and coming into winter I was honestly hopeless, never believing I would be able to find something for the budget, especially figuring in vetting and import for those outside of the country. Undaunted she took on this task and worked with me. All the paperwork was done, shipping arranged, quarantine, etc and it was the easiest process I've ever gone through! From the start Helene was absolutely wonderful and honest about the horses that were for sale. Helene made the transaction as smooth as possible. Helene is there to answer questions day and night.
It can be terrifying to purchase a horse from video without riding/trying them before to see if they suit you, and I was blown away when I realized my horse Read More. It was also important to me that my horse be an in my pocket guy again my expectations have been surpassed. Thank you Helene, we love him. After being burned by a bad experience abroad, I was hesitant to buy through a contact I had never worked with before, but Helene was exactly what I needed to feel secure again. The whole process was easy & straightforward with lots of communication throughout the vetting and transportation. They make horse buying pleasurable , allowing you to feel confident and comfortable about your purchase. My client is thrilled and so am I. I would definitely go through Top Horses again in the future.