GoRettaRoo!!
Choose Your Own Adventure!
Learn more about the Small but Mighty Wonder in the sections below.
RooReports
Roo Report — Live Oak International 2026 FEI 3* Horse Single | Loretta with Andy Marcoux, Tara Devine backstep, Sue Amendola OG Groom Live Oak International has long been one of my favorite combined driving [...]
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I have not competed at Bromont International CDE in many years. This year we decided to attend based on how many good things we heard from our friends who attended last year. We were [...]
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Yesterday’s dressage test at Live Oak FELT GREAT!! ‘RettaRoo is really starting to get into this new level for her. She’s clearly is beginning to understand the test, and more importantly, like it. Photo [...]
About Loretta
Peek behind the reins and meet Loretta before the spotlight. On this page you’ll relive the day we found a 4‑year‑old mare with just 30 days of training who stole our hearts, and watch her blossom from a fun‑sized talent into the determined, quirky competitor she is today. It’s the origin story of a champion in the making—and a glimpse of the grit and charm driving her toward even bigger dreams.
Competitive Experience
Follow the gritty rise of a fun‑sized Dutch Harness mare who’s proven that heart and hard work trump size every time. From her early days as a promising pony to outmatching seasoned competitors in the horse divisions, Loretta’s tale is one of perseverance and victory. Now she sets her sights on the biggest challenge yet—competing on the world stage—and she’s ready to inspire fans to come along for the ride.
