Equestrian Team Raises Money to Sponsor Abandoned Horse The team raised almost $300 at last week’s OCIEL Shows and continues to send funds to their “team horse.” January 16, 2013 / SANTA MARGARITA CATHOLICH HIGH SCHOOL NEWS This past August, a 13-year-old gelding horse named Ulysses was found scared and malnourished in a river bed in Riverside County. He was taken in by the Hanaeleh Horse Rescue- Orange County’s only non-profit horse rescue group- where it was decided that he would be … [Read more...]

This Caring Soul is Fine With the Equine Elizabeth Zarkos of Lake Forest has a horse rescue in Trabuco Canyon, but there's more to her than caring for the great creatures. By MARTIN HENDERSON / RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA PATCH Elizabeth Zarkos of Lake Forest has a passion for horses, and a heart for caring for them. That led her in 2004 to create the Hanaeleh Horse Rescue in Trabuco Canyon, where she spends her spare time mucking stalls, training horses, tending wounds and teaching … [Read more...]

Rescued horse sponsored by youth riders' group By ERIKA I. RITCHIE / THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER TRABUCO CANYON – Ulysses, a quarter horse rescued in August after being found scarred and emaciated in a river bed, got a little bit of holiday spirit from a local youth equestrian team. In August, Ulysses was rescued by Hanaeleh after he and Maggie, a mare, were found in Riverside County. A call from a volunteer at the Riverside Department of Animal Services alerted Elizabeth Zarkos, founder … [Read more...]

I saved a horse and a horse saved me The Daily Titan By Hannah Dellinger – Posted on November 28, 2011 One, two, three, four spur, two-point, jump! Sit up, heels down, shoulders back, look to the next jump. Only five more jumps to go. “C’mon Maxy, we got this. Keep up the pace,” I whispered to my horse. We come up to the next one, perfect distance. I have to keep spurring, because he’s not used to jumping this much in a day. We had already jumped four other courses and he was … [Read more...]

Hanaeleh on The Pet Place Radio The Pet Place Radio October 2011 Host Marie Hulett talks with Elizabeth Zarkos  of Hanaeleh Horse Rescue about the Medieval RescueFaire. Listen to internet radio with petplace on Blog Talk Radio See original post here. … [Read more...]

Listen to the podcast that aired August 2012 on 100.3FM, The Sound.  The podcast features an interview with Hanaeleh's president, Elizabeth Zarkos, who discusses Hanaeleh and the Medieval Rescue Faire. Listen to the audio clip here. … [Read more...]