In the spirit of the Pony Express, which brought news and mail to the pioneer families out west, the Grimes County Sheriff Junior Deputy Mounted Posse will be re-creating a pony express run throughout the entire county on Saturday. This event coincides with Go-Texan events at the Grimes County Fairgrounds. They will have their barbeque [...]
Posts from ‘January, 2010’
Jan 21
Don’t Turn Your Back on a Horse!
Today I walked with my brothers and MawMaw to see the horses on the ranch. I went into a big pen where one of our geldings, Spur, was eating hay. While he ate, I petted him on his belly and neck. When I turned to leave Spur bit me on my lower back. I was [...]
Jan 14
How to Clean Horse Hooves
My Mawmaw and I made a video today showing how to clean horse hooves. We used Ladd as our assistant. Hope you like it.
Jan 07
Mr. Bojangles
Oh, how I wish I had a few thousand dollars!! I know exactly what I would buy. Can you guess what it is? That’s right, a horse.
His name is Bojangles. He is a bay gelding. Bojangles will do anything that ask him to do.
Last Saturday, I rode him all over the ranch. We traveled with [...]