Spirit came to Susan as an unbroken three year old with a kind eye. 7/8 Thoroughbred and 1/8 Percheron, Spirit was always mindful of his riders and a patient teacher.
Paint
At nine, he became Susan's mother’s trail horse, occasionally returning to competitive riding with Susan’s daughter Harty. In his old age his experience, smooth gait, and dependability made him ideal for beginners.
Paint came from Oklahoma in the late 1980’s as a four-year old Pinto who didn’t like the race track. He found his niche as an eventing horse who stole the show with blue ribbons for four years until he developed mild arthritis at eight years old.