by Forward Stride | Mar 13, 2021 | Herd Update
News from the Herd Hello and Happy Saturday! We have some herd updates to share with you! First off, we have some new faces around the barn. Please welcome Storm and Cici! Storm, the black mare pictured on the left, is a 7-year old Drum Horse owned by staff members...
by Forward Stride | Dec 21, 2020 | Community News, Herd Update
Our fall term has come to an end, we will be closed for the next two weeks, allowing our horses and staff to have a break! It is hard to believe that 2020 is almost over! Last week we wrapped up our annual appeal stories, Navigating Adversity was our theme this year....
by Forward Stride | Jun 30, 2020 | Community News, Herd Update
*photo from Sept. 2019 As we move into what looks to be a warm and beautiful summer, we want to update you on our program reopening as well as some changes in our herd! Read to the end to hear about our last scheduled drive-through day! Program Update Our Riding,...
by Forward Stride | May 2, 2019 | Community News, Herd Update
After a long and distinguished career, we are announcing the retirement of therapy horse and former mounted police horse Olin. He served on the Portland Mounted Patrol for nine years and, upon their disbanding in 2017, he was given a second career with Forward Stride....
by Jason Burdge | Aug 18, 2017 | Community News, Herd Update
We are excited to announce Olin, a retired Portland Mounted Patrol Unit horse, has joined the Forward Stride herd! Olin is 15.3 hands and 1/4 Quarter Horse, 1/4 Percheron, and 1/2 Fjord. After faithfully serving to protect our community, Olin will now serve as a...
by Amber Varner | Jun 30, 2017 | Herd Update
Over the last few months the herd here at Forward Stride has grown by four! In November of 2016 we welcomed Luxi into our herd. She is a stylish imported Irish Sport Horse and comes from a home where she was jumping 1.4 meters! Next up is Rusty, a Pony of the...
