Hello everyone! Recently, we have been discussing Buster (Illinois) and his band, so today I thought we would take a closer look at him. He is a 2016 colt, born to the late mare Ghost and the late stallion Gary. Unfortunately, his dam, Ghost, passed away during his first year, and his big sister, Gigi,…
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Hello everyone! Today, we are going to look at the lovely ladies of Grady’s (Roosevelt) band. They finally emerged into the inner section of the park this summer, giving the public a closer look at them. Recently, Wildrye has been giving them trouble, but Grady always seems to keep his band intact. Below is a…
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Hello everyone! It’s time for another ‘Fun Friday!’ This edition will feature several magnificent stallions running wild and free inside Theodore Roosevelt National Park. The photos were taken at different times throughout this summer. I’ll provide more details under each photo, so be sure to scroll through. I have also included something extra at the…
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Hello everyone! Today, we are going to look at another stallion who has integrated himself into a band. This is Blazo, a 2020 stallion, who is out of the late mare Trouble’s Girl and sired by stallion Wildrye. Similar to Bokel in Trooper’s band, Blazo has established himself as a permanent member of Amantes’ band.…
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Hello everyone! This past week in the park has been particularly tough, but sometimes the universe surprises us with a little joy to help lighten our hearts. That joy came yesterday when Summer (Zoe), a 2022 mare in Buster’s (Illinois) band, safely gave birth to her first foal. She is an adorable filly and has…
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Hello everyone. Today, I have sad news to share from the park. Over the weekend, two-year-old filly Luna, out of mare Little Gray, was found down not far from the loop road. She was unable to get up on her own, so the park was immediately contacted. Over the course of two days, park staff…
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