Peaches
Hope in the Saddle
February 6, 2026
Peaches is a 2-year-old dwarf miniature horse that we rescued in 2017. She was 7 months old when we rescued her and had many medical issues with walking and her hooves.
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Oscar
Hope in the Saddle
February 6, 2026
Oscar may be small in stature, but he has a heart to rival Secretariat!
Basil
Hope in the Saddle
February 6, 2026
Horses have been a wonderful source of comfort in my life. But the first pony I brought home, a little Shetland my neighbor had rescued from the local auction, well, I wouldn’t have called him “comforting”…
Reba
Hope in the Saddle
February 6, 2026
Reba or “Reba the Mini Diva” as she is affectionately called, is proving time and time again that it is not the size of the
Moriah
Hope in the Saddle
February 6, 2026
“Moriah was born as a nurse mare’s foal, a cast-off in the racing industry. Half Quarter Horse, he is a beautiful buckskin with a beautiful
Ember
Hope in the Saddle
February 6, 2026
“This is Ember. She is a Warm Springs, Oregon, HMA BLM wild mustang. I picked her up earlier this year after seeing a picture of
Patches
Hope in the Saddle
February 6, 2026
“Patches—a therapy horse at HorsePlay Hippotherapy & Therapeutic Riding, Inc.— has helped kids with disabilities thrive. He has taught important life skills through his gentleness,
Ranger
Hope in the Saddle
February 6, 2026
“We have a child with developmental delays. She has been diagnosed with hypotonia or ‘floppy baby syndrome,’ a sensory processing disorder and developmental delay. She
2020 Therapy Horse of the Year Finalist: Rolex
Hope in the Saddle
February 6, 2026
Rolex was selected as a finalist in the 2020 Hope in the Saddle Therapy Horse of the Year contest! “The life of a therapeutic riding
2020 Therapy Horse of the Year Finalist: Buddie
Hope in the Saddle
February 6, 2026
Buddie was selected as a finalist in the 2020 Therapy Horse of the Year contest. “When our 3-year-old daughter started attending equine therapy [at Faith,