The Retired Life Retirement for Chico was pretty good. At least, I think from a horse’s point of view, it would be. He got to hang around with his buddies, grazed to his heart’s content, and still got all the scratches and rubs, he got before. If
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The Good Life There’s nothing like a sore rear, to give a horse time off. Mine that is, not the horse’s. Until the black and blue yield sign I was wearing faded, and the pain ebbed, I wasn’t going to do much riding. Chico didn’t mind the
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The Pity Buy Chico was about the best pity buy ever. He proved over and over again that he was worth bringing home. He was the horse you grabbed if you were feeling lazy, and wanted a completely predictable ride. He was the horse that was never
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Lessons Learned It only took a day for us to realize that the ‘extra’ horse that came along with the purchase of Manny, was a true gem. Anyone could ride him, with any kind of tack. He was one of those incredible horses that adjusted how he
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Chico Once in a while, we would buy back a horse we’d previously sold. We always appreciated, when owners at least gave us the option to do so. It never happened very often, but when I got the call that Manny, a gelding I had sold was
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