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Profile of a Victim

Our Crystal Ball

Most of us fall into one of the two categories listed on this page, although there are always the non-conformists who defy our predictions.  If you recognize yourself, please pay close attention to the words of wisdom and experience this website offers; it was hard won.

"I Miss Riding" 
This mostly describes me:

"Every Child Needs a Horse"
This mostly describes me:

  • I am a woman in my 40s, 50s, or 60s
  • I was an accomplished rider in my younger days
  • I haven't ridden consistently for years or decades
  • I am looking for a gentle, well trained, smallish horse
  • I want to spend less than around $2,000
  • I am confident about choosing the right horse
  • I don't always recognize scoundrels
  • I really, really, really don't want to get dumped at my age



More About Victims- Here


  • I am a parent or grandparent
  • I may not have a lot of useful or practical experience with horses
  • I remember loving horses as a child with joy and nostalgia
  • I am looking for a very cute, reliable, small horse or pony
  • While horse shopping, I am open to advice from the seller
  • I want to spend less than around $2,000
  • I don't always recognize scoundrels
  • I really, really, really don't want my child to get hurt



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