Cole is a black Gypsy gelding, registered with the Gypsy Vanner Horse Society (GVHS). He was sired by the one and only SD Empire who was imported from SD Farms in England, standing at River Lane Ranch in Edmonton Canada. SD Empire was the TGCA International Gypsy Cob of the year 2023. Cole's dam Sparkle is a chestnut tobiano with a GVHS show record; both of her parents are GVHS 5 Star rated. Cole is PSSM and FIS negative with an estimated height at maturity of 14 hands. He has been handled daily since birth and is up to date on all vaccinations and worming. He has been regularly trimmed by the farrier.