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Bye Bye Delilah…
Thanks to the relentless rising cost of keeping horses, I can only afford to have one horse… Napoleon is in fact the only horse I actually own. I’ve finally manged to find Delilah a wonderful new home where she shares … Continue reading
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Introducing James Blond…
Yes, this is a little late, but Lucy finally had her long awaited foal 3 months ago, and I finally got around to telling you about it. It’s a champagne! … oh, and it’s a boy! Sarah is overjoyed, he is … Continue reading
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Raining Gold had to leave…
Sadly, we lost Raining Gold at 3 weeks old. We believe he died from Tetnus which, as a result from further investigation, was possible because the dam did not pass on any antibodies to the foal… so he had no immune system. This is … Continue reading
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Going for Gold…
Vanilla is temporarily at Bayfield as she is ‘in transit’. Chrystelle bought her on behalf of someone else and she will move to her new home once the stables have been built and the paddocks are ready. She is Lucy and … Continue reading
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Raining Gold
Of our 3 very heavy mares, Rain Maker pipped everyone to new foal day with a gorgeous Palomino colt foal on 19th Sept. With a bay Appaloosa mare and a buckskin stallion, there was only a 6.25% chance of a solid Palomino foal… I think that … Continue reading
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A New Arrival…
Well, empty stables never stay empty for long at Bayfield. Captain and ‘The Blade’ haven’t been gone very long and we’ve already filled the gap with Napoleon, an 8 year old, 15.2hh palomino part Saddlebred stallion. So far he has been very … Continue reading
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The Roan named Surprise!
There’s nothing I love more than a horse-viewing road trip into the middle of nowhere…, so last Friday, Sarah and I set off for Warmbaths to see a 15hh roan mare named Surprise! She turned out to be everything the owners promised … Continue reading
Champagne popping up everywhere!
Since discovering the very unique champagne horses in Ventersdorp in November last year, they seem to be popping up everywhere. This is Caramel Fudge, an Amber Champagne pony mare stabled at London Lane Stud, which is just 3km up the road from … Continue reading
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