by Bonnie Hammond | May 8, 2010 | Baxter
Baxter was wonderful for his second ride today! Really, he’s almost TOO laid back, he’s completely non-reactive to anything you do up there. Getting him forward was the biggest issue, as he really didn’t mind if you thumped him with your legs or even slapped him on...
by Bonnie Hammond | May 8, 2010 | Delilah
Sampson is hilarious! He has decided he wants to be a racehorse when he grows up, and practices in his field as often as he can. He *loves* his ball and every time he notices it he races over to it to give it a bite or a kick or a shove. He is a big boy, even next to...
by Bonnie Hammond | May 8, 2010 | Bucky B Lucky
Lucky is SUCH a sweet boy, with great manners, very neat and tidy in his stall. The LF leg is ugly, and he has a hard lump on his RH as well, just above the fetlock. He’s covered in bites and kicks from the other horses at the auction house. We took him out today for...
by Bonnie Hammond | May 8, 2010 | Bucky B Lucky
Photos of Lucky taken just after his rescue from the auction kill pen (click to...
by Bonnie Hammond | May 8, 2010 | Bucky B Lucky
My friend, Maeve and I talk about what we’d do if we won the lottery or hit it big at the track. Generally it’s a given that we’d pay bills and buy a farm. But what happens when you hit it’s ‘a little’ big at the track? The first thing that came to mind was that...
