Fun Horse Classifieds....

Buyer beware ~ How to interpret classified horse ads.

Big Trot ~ can't canter within a 2 mile straightaway

Nicely Started ~ lunges, but we don't have enough insurance to ride him yet

Top Show Horse ~ won a reserve championship 5 years ago at a show with unusual low entries due to a hurricane

Home Bred ~ knows nothing despite being raised on the back porch

Recently Vetted ~ someone else found something badly wrong with the horse

Big Boned ~ good thing horse has mane & tail or would be mistaken for a cow

Doing Courses ~ when tranquilized to the eyeballs & lunged 6 hrs straight before

Well Mannered ~ hasn't stepped on, bitten or kicked anyone for a week

Professionally Trained ~ hasn't stepped on, bitten or kicked anyone for a month

Should Mature 16 Hands ~ currently 13h, dam is 14.2h, sire is 15h, every horse in pedigree back 18 generations is under 15h, but "this" horse will defy his DNA & grow

To Good Home Only ~ not really for sale unless you can 1) pay twice what he is worth, 2) allow current owner to tuck in beddy-bye every night, 3) are willing to sign a 10 page legal document

Bold ~ runaway

Athletic ~ runaway

Needs Intermediate Rider ~ runaway

Needs Experienced Rider ~ "dead" runaway

Dead Quite ~ just dead

Started O/F ~ started overfeeding because can't ride

No Vices ~ especially when he wears his muzzle

Light Cribber ~ we can't afford to build any more barns & fences for the buzz saw

No Time for Him ~ he's lucky to be fed

Excellent Disposition ~ never been out of the stall

Clips, Hauls, Loads ~ Clippity, clippity is the sound his hooves make when he Hauls a** across the parking lot when you try to LOAD him

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