by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 29, 2011 | Sinatra
Our volunteer Sara stopped in and visited Sinatra on Thursday and also got a chance to watch him being ridden in a jumping lesson. He is just as cute a button jumping, and what was on his stall but FOUR BLUE RIBBONS! He won all four of his cross-rails...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
We now know who Walker is! *His registered name is Chief Prospect *By Indian Ore (USA) 1977 *Out of Bijou Lady (NZ) 1981, by Noble Bijou (USA) *Born 22 August 1993 *15 race starts in NZ for 1 win, 1 second, 1 fifth *Total winnings in NZ $3,400 *His breeder...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 25, 2011 | Lexi
Cross your fingers, toes, and hooves for Lexi that she has found her home! She is pending adoption!
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 24, 2011 | Sinatra
This past Saturday Sinatra attended his first show under saddle at Gold Creek Equestrian Center in Woodinville! Sinatra has been fostered by Sundance Equestrian Center and has been ridden by a teenage girl under the guidance of trainer Katherine Wade-Easley....
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
We’re working on finding out who Walker really is and where he came from. Laura Bavin of Perth, West Australia has submitted paperwork to New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing to have Walker’s tattoos researched. Laura kindly donated the $25 fee for this request, so we...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 22, 2011 | Horse Health
Have you had a fecal done on your horse recently? This year equine veterinarians have recognized a growing problem of parasite resistance to some brands of equine dewormers, particularly in Washington state. In addition, horses kept on pastures that are not...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
We’ve added some new items to the SAFE CafePress store that you might enjoy, take a look! These items and more can be purchased through CafePress and a small portion of each sale comes back to SAFE. We’ll be adding new items as time and creativity...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 20, 2011 | Delilah
Delilah is coming along beautifully in her training and is going walk/trot/canter under saddle. Today we put shoes on her as she has been a little footsore ever since the ground was frozen. She immediately was moving much more comfortably. The trainer called me today...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 20, 2011 | In Memory, Placed Horses
Cedar was humanely laid to rest due to worsening pain in her back & pelvic area. She is missed by the many people who crossed paths with her during her time at SAFE.
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 18, 2011 | Uncategorized
Walker is a 17 year old bay New Zealand Thoroughbred gelding. He is 16.1 hands and weighs approx. 1150 lbs. He is NZ race branded and has the numbers 18 over the number 3 on his right shoulder and the initials “CR” on his left shoulder. We understand that the CR...