Working Horses Profiles
Cassanova came to us nine years ago as a temporary placement. A family asked us to hold him until they could find a buyer for him. We agreed to help and he was abandoned here. He was a very traumatized horse.
He is a saddle horse being crossed trained to drive a cart. He has learned a lot but it will take some time to get him fully cross trained for driving on our game preserve tours.
Napoleon Bonaparte is the head of the herd. He has been running his crew for years. He is not the largest horse but he has the strength to keep everyone in line.
He is a very talented riding horse. He has been working our game preserve tours for over ten years. He is a reliable master in the field.
Napoleon treasures his place at the head of the pack even in the field.
Romeo is a true lover with a passion for the ladies. He is the master of teaching novice riders the fine art of riding. He is a robust master at his craft.
He has been helping support horses for eleven years. He kept everyone fed while they were in training. His even temperament and loving manners makes him a true lover to both horses and people.
Working Horses With Their Safety Dog
Diva earned her name by being the most popular lady with her male herd mates. She holds her head high while giving her herd mates a run for their money. She lifts her head while showing her stuff.
She loves to be in front while setting a mean pace. She has conditioned many a tough guy in training. Her awesome looks and winning personality makes her the envy of every female in the herd.
Cinderella came to us with a pair of red shoes and an aversion to running with conditioned herd members. She thought a brief jaunt around the pasture was plenty of work for her royal self.
She was rude when asked to keep up with her herd mate Diva. She thought that women was a silly girl for working the men into the ground.
She is almost finished her training to take out guests on her cart
Diesel is the newest member of the ranch team. He is a young man on a mission. He has more energy than any dog on our team.
He has been training for over a year. He is becoming a loving partner with a passion for field work. He is the future of our critter clearing detail on our tours.
Riding & Driving Horses
Sunshine is a fine saddle and cart horse. She has been our front line horse for leading tours. She has been leading from the front for over seven years.
She is the queen of the tough girls. She has a strong personality. She is an enduring female lead horse. Her courage and determination has made her our best cart horse.
A generous local family donated 007. We found him at a local auction over eleven years ago. He is a great saddle and cart horse.
He is a versatile man of mystery. He has the temperament and size to take novice riders in the field after a short raining period. He has been a true star with first time horse novices. He is a tough guy with a big heart for the ladies.
Tinkerbell is a wonderful saddle and cart horse. She has been giving tours and saddle lessons for over ten years.
She specializes in hauling our weed spraying equipment. She does both weed control and grass eradication along our fence lines. She is a master at escaping our pastures. She has found every opening to escape and torment the horses from outside the fences.