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Mars Mustango- 13′ Born at Palomino Valley Red Roan Mustang Gelding

  • Posted on:January 23, 2015
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This colt was adopted off of the BLM Internet Adoption, he was adopted with another young gelding. We chose to bring him here and get him gentle so that he too can be ready for a home of his own. Being as he is so young, he will be ready soon. At this point we…

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Trigger and Buttermilk- 05′ and 04′ Palomino and Buckskin Twin Peak HMA Mares

  • Posted on:January 23, 2015
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These poor mares have had a long road to recovery! They were adopted from the BLM from a trainer that had no experience with Wild Mustangs. His approach was too much for them and they became scared and defensive. Trigger, the palomino, had finally had enough and charged him. She did not injure him, nor…

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Betty Mustango- 11′ New Pass-Ravenswood Mare

  • Posted on:January 19, 2015
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This mare was adopted off the internet from BLM with another Mustang for a client. She was brought to us so that we could gentle her and get her ready for a home of her own. She is only turning 4 and will be ready to start under saddle soon. She is a very sweet…

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Hank Mustango- 02′ Mustang Gelding

  • Posted on:January 8, 2015
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Hank is a fun, loving playful horse. Even with all his issues and fears, he still tried to make friends and play with other horses every chance he got. We met him as a training horse that would not allow himself to be caught. It took us about an hour or so to catch him…

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Faith Mustango-09′ Granite Range HMA Mustang Mare

  • Posted on:December 25, 2014
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Faith is an old soul, she has a wisdom and maturity about her that does not match her age. According to her paperwork, she is 6, but according to her baby teeth, she just turned 5. She was Dave’s draw for the 2013 Norco Extreme Mustang Makeover. This mare was easy to gentle and start,…

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Maria Mustango- 05′ High Rock HMA Mare

  • Posted on:December 21, 2014
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This mare was my #1 draw of 2 horses for the 2009 Sacramento Extreme Mustang Makeover. Luckily I took two…the other mare, Rose Mustango did 4th overall and 6th in the finals! This was my first EMM and I was not sure what to expect in 90 days. Maria was one tough customer, but not…

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Silver Mustango- 09′ Outside Reveille HMA Mustang Mare

  • Posted on:December 20, 2014
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This was my draw for 2012 Norco EMM, she and I did compete and made great scores in most all of the events! This super sweet little mare was adopted by our friend and was just not big enough in the end. We continued her training after the EMM and took her to show 6…

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Desert Mustango- 06′ Frisco Utah HMA Mustang Mare

  • Posted on:December 20, 2014
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This flashy little mare was also rescued from the feedlot headed to slaughter. Again, she was the victim of not having much training and being passed around a few times before being dropped off at the feedlot! Desert was very shy when she arrived and would cower in the corner waiting for you to halter…

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Butterscotch- 2004 Fox Hog HMA Mare

  • Posted on:December 19, 2014
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We found this little girl at the feedlot, headed for slaughter last year. She had no one interested in saving her because she wasn’t trained! The handling she had was not good, making her very hard to catch. It took up to 3 hours in the round pen a few times to get up to her…

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Polaris- Seal Bay Mustang Gelding

  • Posted on:July 17, 2014
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Seal Bay Mustang gelding, 14.2 hands, 8 years old. Handsome, athletic, well-built and friendly. Good bare feet, sound, current on all vaccinations and teeth. Trailers, ties and clips. No pulling back issues. Lots of camping and trail experience. Good long trail walk and steady trot. Completed 25 mile competitive trail ride in good condition in fall…

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