by Lyra Miller | Feb 28, 2015 | Guesthouse, Rosecrest
Yonahey, one of the Florida Girls, finally decided to have her baby. If you read my last blog you might remember that the average gestation period for mares is about 340 days and Penrose had waited 356 days. Well, Yonahey beat that with waiting 368 days. Late Sunday...
by Lyra Miller | Feb 23, 2015 | Rosecrest
Penrose — does she have a sense of drama? Yes, she does! As you can see, she is a pretty 5-year-old maiden (carrying her first foal) mare by Lemon Drop Kid out of Tasha’s Delight. That means she’s a full sister to WILKINSON, who is a multiple...
by Lyra Miller | Feb 19, 2015 | Guesthouse, Rosecrest
The story this week is the weather. Record snowfall on President’s Day in Paris, KY and by Tuesday morning, we had temps hovering around zero, and below. We thought that was bad until Tuesday night we had more snow and minus TEN degrees below zero on...
by Lyra Miller | Feb 16, 2015 | Guesthouse, Rosecrest
This colt is our largest foal so far this year. He weighed in at 133 lbs and as you can see, he is very handsome. He’s by Sky Mesa and the first foal out of Golden History. Side note: Foals are known as their dam’s name plus the year they are born until...
by Lyra Miller | Feb 15, 2015 | Rosecrest
D’ Chili Pepper (by D’Wildcat) is a beautiful chestnut mare from Florida. You can tell she’s from Florida because she asked for her own blanket upon arrival and I think she has tried contacting her owners, Pam and Don Mattox, to let them know it has...
