{"id":108,"date":"2023-02-07T09:40:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-07T09:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rdaq.purodesign.com.au\/toowoomba\/?page_id=108"},"modified":"2023-02-08T01:59:39","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T01:59:39","slug":"our-horses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rdaq.org.au\/toowoomba\/about-rda\/our-horses\/","title":{"rendered":"Our horses"},"content":{"rendered":"
Trevor<\/em><\/strong> is a palomino Quarterhorse gelding. He\u2019s one of our big horses at 15.3 hands high and is our gentle giant.<\/p>\n Trevor\u2019s registered name is \u2018Mingos Roc Legend\u2019.\u00a0He had an injury at a young age and was donated to THRDA.<\/p>\n Trevor is proudly\u00a0sponsored by Elizabeth Leonard.<\/strong><\/p>\n Hazel <\/em><\/strong>is a grey 15 hands Thoroughbred mare.<\/p>\n \u2018Hazel Jean\u2019 raced for 6 months but wasn\u2019t interested in racing. She joined us as a four-year-old.<\/p>\n Hazel is proudly sponsored by Sandy Hopps,\u00a0Strategic Planners Too <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Hollywood<\/strong> is a 15.2 hands Quarterhorse Cross gelding<\/p>\n He has been with RDA for a number of years and is always looking for ways to get dirty.<\/p>\n Hollywood\u2019s last job was at a feedlot. He is a bit cheeky and loves to untie his lead to go his own way.<\/p>\n Hollywood has four wonderful sponsors: Lachie Bianchie and his nana, Nancy<\/strong>; The 2021 Year 9 Class of\u00a0 Downlands College<\/strong> and the THRDA President, Ian Jillet<\/strong>. They are jointly sponsoring Hollywood so he can provide his special support to clients of the RDA.<\/p>\n Kegs <\/strong>is a 14.3 hands chestnut Quarterhorse gelding.<\/p>\n Kegs is our \u2018go to\u2019 boy Kegs is proudly\u00a0 sponsored by Burke Industries Toowoomba.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Spirit<\/strong><\/em> is a gorgeous 12.3 hands Welsh Cross gelding.<\/p>\n Spirit is a very cheeky, taffy coloured pony. He is\u00a0 very fluffy and cuddly in the winter making him extra popular for cuddles.<\/p>\n Despite his small size Spirit does like to think he is the ‘Head Honcho’ of the herd. He loves cuddles, food and looking after his young riders.<\/p>\n Spirit has three sponsors: the Rathmell family, the Toowoomba Payroll Team Qld Health <\/strong>and in loving memory of Les Haley<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Domino <\/strong><\/em>is a very pretty 14 hand, Stock-horse mare.<\/p>\n She was donated to RDAQ\u00a0 in April 2019 and has been a valuable\u00a0member of the team every since.<\/p>\n In her past Domino competed in\u00a0camp drafting and Australian Light Horse Troop competitions.<\/p>\nHazel<\/strong>
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Hollywood<\/strong>
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