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...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 18, 2011 | Honeycutt
Here’s a wonderful gift from SAFE’s HeARTist of the month, Liz Stabbert Photography! A free desktop wallpaper calendar featuring Liz’s portrait of Honeycutt! Click here to visit Liz’s site and download your free gift. Our Featured HeARTist, Liz Stabbert is just...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 17, 2011 | Announcement
The new SAFE website debuted today. It’s located at www.safehorses.org. My hope is that this website will incorporate all the best features of our Message Board, our old website, and Facebook. This post is somewhat of a test to try out our ability to automatically...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
Our featured HeARTist for Janaury is Liz Stabbert of Liz Stabbert Photography who has been a longtime supporter of SAFE. Her photos have captured many a proud rider at several of the SAFE Benefit Horse Shows and she’s participated in both HeART of the Horse Equine...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 16, 2011 | Zanadu
Zan and I rode last night, despite the wind. I decided to lunge her first to see how she felt with the wind whipping and let her adjust to the sound the arena roof makes with a big gust (it even made me jump the first few times I heard it!). She gave a few...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 16, 2011 | Charmeon
Charmeon has had some training now and lightly started under saddle but still needs more. The owner has since lost her home and sold her furniture to pay for board and training for her two horses. This is a nice mare that still has a lot of potential!
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 16, 2011 | Zanadu
I liked Zan so much I called the trainer to see if she’d come down and give me a lesson today. While Zan was a bit of a nut on the lunge line yesterday (bucking and racing around before settling in) today she gave me a quiet, rythmic trot instead. I’ve been told...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 16, 2011 | Lexi
I just thought I’d update Lexi’s thread. She’s a volunteer favorite. She’s so sweet and easy to handle. It seems like she’s always out getting groomed or loved on. I rode her a few times last fall in anticipation of her being looked at by a potential...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 16, 2011 | Dexter
Dexter back under saddle after being returned to SAFE in December.
by Bonnie Hammond | Jan 16, 2011 | Dexter
I’m sad to report that Dexter is back at SAFE. While I like to hang out with him- I was really hoping to never see his cute face again. He was a very good boy for his potential adopter for about 2 months and then he had some behavioral issues and was returned. It...