MEET THE HORSES
Name: Pearl
Sex: Mare
Joined REC: 2018
Born: 2005
Color/Breed: She is a grey Percheron/Welsh
Personality: She is very sweet and patient. She loves to walk at a nice slow pace.
Fun Fact: She is blind in her right eye.
Name: Flint
Sex: Gelding
Joined REC: November 2023
Born: 2020
Color/Breed: He is a blue roan registered Percheron
Height: 17.1
Personality: He is a very kind, gentle giant.
Fun Fact: He is the largest horse that has ever been at REC
Name: Limited Editions ImaPieceoftheRock. Registered in the American Miniature Horse Assn.
Nickname: ROCKY
Joined REC: July 17, 2013
Born: July 20, 1992
Color: Chestnut with flax mane and tail
Height: 28 inches
Personality: Cross between human and dog. Very laid back and tolerant.
Likes: Peppermints, organic carrots, apple treats. Likes to be loved, petted, and have his mane and tail braided. He also likes attending barbeques, steam engine shows, and birthday parties.
Dislikes: When the dogs watch him eat.
FYI: Rocky is potty trained and will go safely into buildings.
Name: Gunner
Sex: Gelding
Joined REC: 2018
Born: 2016
Color/Breed: He is a Dun Norwegian Fjord
Personality: He has lots of heart and very affectionate!
Fun Facts: He is the son of one of our former lesson horses named Gretchen. He was donated by a kind man because he supports our project.
Name: Sissy
Sex: Mare
Joined REC: October 2023
Born: 2009
Color/Breed: Sorrel Missouri Fox Trotter
Personality: Gentle but has plenty of spunk. Fun to ride. Not lazy. She is a great go-to lesson horse!
Fun Fact: She was boarded at REC for 5 years, then her owner donated her to us.
Name: Jetta
Sex: Mare
Joined REC: May 2012
Age: 17
Color/Breed: Jet Black Quarter Horse
Height: 14.3
Personality: She is quiet and gentle, and loves being groomed (especially her mane). Likes to go at her own slow pace.
Fun Fact: She was the first lesson horse Bonnie bought specifically for REC, apart from the horses that were already owned.
Name: Star
Sex: Gelding
Joined REC: 2016
Born: 2003
Color/Breed: He is a Sorrel Haflinger/Belgian cross
Height: 14.1
Personality: An amazing, gentle soul who captures the hearts of all who meet him. He loves to be loved and feel special.
Fun Facts: He was rescued by a friend from a kill pen because of a left eye injury and now he has a home at REC.
Name: Jack
Sex: Gelding
Joined REC: March 2024
Born: Unknown, but we believe 2012 (could be slightly younger)
Color/Breed: Black Welsh Pony
Personality: Great with younger riders because he is so patient.
Fun Facts: He was recommended to use by our horse chiropractor and it was love at first sight (or first ride), and he was ours the next day.
Name: XL
Sex: Gelding
Joined REC: 2023
Born: 2005
Color/Breed: He is a Sorrel Paint registered Missouri Fox Trotter
Personality: A kind and patient gentleman. He is a great beginner horse for new riders.
Fun Facts: He was loaned to REC by McKayla
Name: Blondie
Sex: Mare
Joined REC: August 2024
Born: 2015
Color/Breed: She is a Palomino Paint Missouri Fox Trotter
Personality: She loves to be treated like the princess she is. She is sassy, but nice. Her favorite treat is a nice glob of peanut butter.
Fun Facts: She was donated by the grandmother of one of our clients with her best friend Dusty.
Name: Dusty
Sex: Mare
Joined REC: August 2024
Age: 20
Color/Breed: Black Tennessee Walking Horse
Personality: Dusty loves to be the center of attention and be pampered. When it comes to chilling out, Dusty is a pro.
Fun Facts: She was donated by the grandmother of one of our clients with her best friend Blondie.
Name: Bebe
Sex: Mare
Joined REC: 2020
Born: 2012
Color/Breed: Black Arabian Cross
Personality: She is a great lesson horse with some get-up and go. She has a wonderful trotting gait.
Fun Fact: She was donated to REC from a friend in Booneville
Name: Mazie
Sex: Molly
Joined REC: November 2024
Born: 2015
Color/Breed: Grey Mule
Personality: She loves to explore and investigate her surroundings and she is very smart. She has become a go-to for the volunteers who ride. She loves to hang out with her friend Flint.
Fun Fact: She is the newest member at REC and is originally from Florida!
Name: Biscuit
Sex: Gelding
Joined REC: May 2024
Born: 2005
Color/Breed: Grey Paint Horse
Personality: He is so patient and great with little kids that he is usually the one who gets painted during special events
Fun Facts: He is an old retired roping horse. When out in the pasture, he can usually be found with his girlfriend Lily (on the left).
Name: Sparky
Sex: Gelding
Joined REC: 2020
Born: 2005
Color/Breed: Sorrel Heinz 57
Personality: Sparky is a fun and spunky guy who does well with little kids. Not a fan of other horses except for Dolly.
Fun Facts: Originally from Florida. We went to buy Dolly, but the owner wouldn't split the two of them, so we got both!
Name: Gracie
Sex: Mare
Joined REC: Nov 2023
Born: 2020
Color/Breed: Blue Roan Registered Percheron
Personality: She loves to go at her own slow pace. She is very patient and a go with the flow gal.
Fun fact: She was sold because the owner thought she was lazy.
Name: Dolly
Sex: Mare
Joined REC: 2020
Born: 2006
Color/Breed: Black/White Paint Spotted Saddle Horse
Personality: Dolly is a patient little pony who does gets along well with the smaller kids. She is very patient with everyone who rides her.
Fun Fact: Originally from Florida. We went to only buy her, but the owner wouldn't split her and Sparky, so we got both!
Name: Peach
Sex: Mare
Joined REC: 2016
Born: 2012
Color/Breed: Dunalino American Paint Horse
Personality: Peach loves to get up and go, but knows when she needs to keep it slow. She is a great trail horse an loves to explore.
Fun Fact: She is the half-sister to both of the studs at REC.
Name: Henry
Sex: Gelding
Joined REC: 2021
Born: 2019
Color/Breed: Sorrel Haflinger/Belgian Cross
Personality: Henry loves to walk walk at a nice slow pace, but he can pick it up if he needs to. He is a bit of a goofball and loves to mess around with the people near him, but always keeps it very gentle.
Fun Fact: He has the prettiest mane on the farm.
