Hanaeleh was asked to help network Charlotte, a lovely 13-hand, 9 year-old chestnut pony. Charlotte is located in Sylmar, California, but was adopted out from a rescue in Arizona. The new adopter will be required to pay an adoption fee and sign an agreement with a first right-of-refusal with the adoption agency. Charlotte has 180 days of professional training, and has been used for walk/trot lessons for 1st and 3rd graders in a lesson program. Most of her riding has been in the arena or … [Read more...]
Hanaeleh is Named California Non-Profit of the Year!
We are very pleased to announce that Hanaeleh is the California Non-Profit of the Year in our district! We were nominated by our Assemblywoman Kate Sanchez and incredibly surprised but very much honored to be chosen for this very illustrious recognition! The honorees for the entire state were recognized in an awards ceremony on May 21st. Elizabeth and Kathi flew up to Sacramento for the day to attend the luncheon and were given a special tour of the State Capitol. Here is a short piece … [Read more...]
Meet Lola – A Loving Thoroughbred Mare Looking for a New Home (Fallbrook CA)
Lola is a 14-year-old bay Thoroughbred mare currently located in Fallbrook, CA. Her current owner reached out to us for help in finding Lola a new home. She adopted Lola in 2017, provided her with basic training through a professional trainer, and was able to ride her a few times. While Lola is rideable and in good health, she will need an experienced rider due to her level of training. Lola did sustain a leg injury prior to her adoption, but she has since recovered and is sound for … [Read more...]
Wine and Whinnies Event
This past Saturday, May 3rd, we held our first Wine and Whinnies event, and we felt it was very successful! We had between 40-50 people come out to see the horses and read about their stories while walking around the ranch. We also had several craft vendors set up in the arena for people to browse their wares. The weather was a little misty, but the rain held off until that night, and it was much nicer than being too hot! Overall, everyone seemed to have a wonderful time, and we are very … [Read more...]