The Buddies

Thumper

Logun Hills Thumper, 14hh Gypsy Cob

Thumper is the class clown. She is very busy, thinking for herself, despite having low outward energy. Thumper is a left brained introvert.

Likes: Food. Any type of food will do. Will even eat the wooden spoon to mix the food and the handles off the food bowl, dressing up.

Dislikes: Toe socks, opera singers and sad monkeys.

Cruiser

Cruiser the Cute Pony, 12.2hh Riding Pony

Cruiser makes a statement with his luscious mane and tail and loves to prance around showing off.

Cruiser likes- chasing butterflies in the paddock, liquorice, rolling in the mud, dance music and getting his main braided with colourful ribbons.

Cruiser dislikes- rainy days (it means his hair gets out of place), overly enthusiastic koalas (was there red cordial in those gum leaves?) slinky toys and jelly shoes (they look delicious but can’t eat them).

Bella

M&K Del-Ishes Dream, 14.3hh AAA Appaloosa

Bella has previously spent several years at a riding school. She has competed in dressage and general riding club events. Bella is a quiet, kind horse who loves to plod along. Bella is a right brained introvert.

Likes- Rainbow sprinkles, lattes and sleeping in the sun.

Dislikes- Being cold and alarm clocks.

Dani

Callendale Shadow, 14.3hh Riding Pony

Dani is living the high life in her twilight years. She has previously been used for riding lessons and has competed in dressage, hacking, eventing and even archery! Dani lives her life a million miles an hour, even in her old age! Although she will stand for hours while little people brush her. Dani is used for the Horses Helping Humans program. She is great at listening to body language and has great spatial awareness. Dani is a left brained extrovert.

Likes- Carrot cake and rolling in flowers.

Dislikes- Waiting for dinner and socks with sandals.

Captain Solo

15.3hh, Thoroughbred

Captain Solo is a big goofy guy. He finished racing in 2022 and spent a year chilling out in a paddock. He loves being brushed, loves to give cuddles and is very cheeky. There's not much this guy doesn't love! Captain Solo loves a good scratch! Captain Solo is a left brained introvert.

Likes: Bubble baths and fancy hats.

Dislikes: Bad haircuts and garden gnomes.