{"id":1915,"date":"2024-08-11T11:03:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-11T18:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/?p=1915"},"modified":"2024-08-10T14:04:11","modified_gmt":"2024-08-10T21:04:11","slug":"petra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/11\/petra\/","title":{"rendered":"Petra"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I don&#8217;t even know where to begin about this horse other than I&#8217;m just so, so happy to have him!!!!!<br>The moment I laid eyes on him, I knew he was going to be another Heart Horse.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petra1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Show side of Petra. He is a red dun with a dorsal stripe and leg barring.\" class=\"wp-image-1911\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petra1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petra1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petra1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petra1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petra2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Back side of Petra. He is a red dun with a dorsal stripe and leg barring.\" class=\"wp-image-1912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petra2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petra2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petra2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petra2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>This is Petra, a stunning beauty done on one of my absolute favourite molds\u2014the Altynai\u2014and the 4th piece in Breyer&#8217;s Exotic Destinations web special series!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From Breyer&#8217;s site\u2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">&#8220;We have one last Exotic Destination to visit for the year, and it\u2019s a beauty! The ancient city of Petra in Jordan is rich in archaeological history. Famed for its rock-cut architecture and cultural heritage, it is now protected as a World Heritage Site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:15px\">Designed by artist Sommer Prosser, Petra&#8217;s red dun color is meant to reflect the unique stone hues of this ancient city, which is often called the &#8220;Rose City&#8221; for its color. His splendid coat is complete with a dorsal stripe and leg barring. This stallion features \u201cPetra 2024\u201d in gold on his belly.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Sommer Prosser is definitely my favourite artist working for Breyer, and is the one behind some of my other Heart Horses\u2014Peregrine and Oriole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petra4-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of Petra's face from the show side.\" class=\"wp-image-1914\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petra4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petra4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petra4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petra4.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petra3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of Petra's face from the back side view.\" class=\"wp-image-1913\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petra3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petra3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petra3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/petra3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I knew I had to have him and I knew he was going to be a popular one. I <em>really<\/em> didn&#8217;t want to buy him secondhand because the market price would be way out of my budget (sure enough, it is).<br>And since I only have one Collector&#8217;s Club account to enter these raffles with, I got to wishing so I could have a better chance at being selected! It&#8217;s nice to see I still have a little bit of luck left for this year. \u2728\ud83d\udc96<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_1894-600x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Email from Breyer that says, &quot;Congratulations - You've Been Selected for Petra!&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-1916\" style=\"width:359px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_1894-600x1024.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_1894-176x300.jpg 176w, https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_1894-768x1311.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_1894-900x1536.jpg 900w, https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_1894.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t even know where to begin about this horse other than I&#8217;m just so, so happy to have him!!!!!The moment I laid eyes on him, I knew he was going to be another Heart Horse. This is Petra, a stunning beauty done on one of my absolute favourite molds\u2014the Altynai\u2014and the 4th piece in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1914,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[39,32],"tags":[33],"class_list":["post-1915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hobbies","category-plastic-ponies","tag-plastic-ponies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1915"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1931,"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1915\/revisions\/1931"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lioninthetrees.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}