Re: bringing up baby

["Cora" <bandc@teknett.com>]

I personally couldn't buy a *ready made* horse, gotta do it myself, and get
in their head right off the bat. Currently have a 2 year old waiting his
turn, won't be ready for couple of years. Cora
----- Original Message -----
From: Brickson <brickson@delanet.com>
To: Ridecamp <Ridecamp@endurance.net>
Sent: Saturday, July 08, 2000 9:21 AM
Subject: RC: bringing up baby


> Do *any* riders buy their own youngsters (much less than competition age,
> like 1-4yo) to start?  Do all non-breeder riders look for "made" horses?
> I'm interested in this discussion.
>
> I know of a few sweepstakes babies available in case anyone is interested
in
> going this route.  One owner rescued a show-quality baby and wants to find
> it a good home (she runs an all-breed rescue along with a bunch of
> volunteers), the other is a breeder that had *all* colts this year (3) and
> last year (3), so wants to sell most of them to good using homes.  He told
> me the prices; they start at $500 for the youngest and smallest, a pretty
> grey (that looks bay currently) o/o a Wisdom daughter.
>
> Bridget
> Jeff and Bridget Brickson
>
>
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