OUR RESCUED HORSES - Pictures of all horses coming soon!!
DOB: April 15, 1995
Breed: Appendix QH
Disposition: Sweet and reserved gentleman
Issues: Cribbing, doesn’t tie
History: Race Hose in
Status: Only turned left and nearly dumped me when I test rode him. Bought him anyway. Moved with us to NC in 2000. Shown jumper, dressage, and eventing for several years. Currently: Enjoying his retirement in Efland with his 6 pasturemates.
Ripley
DOB: March 21, 1999
Breed: Appendix QH (the only TB trait are his crappy feet)
Disposition: Prankster
Issues: dipping his hay in his water, not sweating in summer, bucking for fun
History: was abandoned at a boarding barn and sold for his resulting dept: “REPO JOE”.
Status: Unbroke, sassy, two-year old Chunk.
Currently: Is trail ridden and shown occasionally, has two fans in summer.
Katie
DOB: ? 2002
Breed: gaited something
Disposition: large teddy bear
Issues: allergic to flies
History: At age 3 weeks, she was being auctioned off with her mother and someone asked if they could be sold separately. My mom’s hand went up.
Status: Mom and baby came home with us.
Currently: Rides, but mostly lounges
Cassie
DOB: ? 2003
Breed: Paint pony
Disposition: Sassy, but very gentle
Issues: Sunburns, lightning back feet (but no longer kicks us)
History: Adopted from USERL in 2005. Prior to that, starving in a field with 5 other horse, one was dead.
Status at obtainment: Slightly halterbroke.
Currently: We’re training her for our daughter to eventually ride.