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Okay - here's getting the word out to anyone and
everyone who might like a low cost horse, or might
know of someone who would be interested. The horses
are located in the Danville/Pleasanton area of N.
California. Contact Valerie at the below address if
you're interested, or pass the word.
Martha
--- "Bronger, Valerie" <VBronger@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Subject: question
> Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 09:26:31 -0700
> From: "Bronger, Valerie" <VBronger@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <martha_gregory@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hi Martha--got a question for you. We have 3 TB
> mares out in our pasture that are about to go to the
> auction house this Saturday. The owner has kept
> them at our ranch for several years. They were his
> wife's horses and she was hit by a drunk driver
> several years ago and is a paraplegic. He has just
> not been able to bear to get rid of the horses, but
> has not taken care of them at all, they've just run
> out in pasture. Apparently he is in financial
> straits and has not paid his board for months so the
> horses are going. They are 3 chestnut mares, one is
> the mom of another of them, the 2 older mares are
> registered and the baby is not. I believe the older
> ones are about 9 and 11 and the baby is about 5.
> They are nicely built mares and really sweet and
> very pretty actually. The farm where I got my
> Oldenburg sent someone out to look at them last nite
> and she thought enough of them that she'd like to
> use them for broodmares. She offered to take them
> for free and give them a good home, but I'm not sure
> that will work out. My ranch owner wants$500 each
> for them to cover money he has lost, but that's
> probably negotiable too for less. If you know of
> anyone who might be interested in a broodmare or
> someone who might want to rescue the mares and get
> them into a bit of condition and sell them, please
> let me know. I just hate to see them go to the
> auction and possibly end up as dog food. If you can
> think of anyone, please let me know soon! Thanks!
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Martha Gregory
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