Equestrian Therapy Horses
Introducing the Heart of Equest
Truly, our horses are everything at Equest. Our world revolves around their care so that in turn, they can help us provide exceptional care to our clients. They are doted on and loved and trained beyond measure all to ensure that they foster the safe, welcoming environment we’re known for. Whether they’ve been with us for years or are new to our herd, they are the best at what they do and connecting them with clients always delivers results.
Amigo
Breed
Quarter Horse
Foaled
April 22, 2001
Equest Debut
2005
Interests
Playing in the arena with plastic rings and cones
Graciously
donated by Kenneth Banks
donated by Kenneth Banks
Supplements
provided by Glenda & Sabrina Williams
provided by Glenda & Sabrina Williams
Sponsored by Tisha Vanderbeck
Artie
Breed
Quarter Horse
Foaled
January 23, 2003
Equest Debut
2013
Interests
English and Western disciplines, Trail & Showmanship, Sports Riding, Horse Shows & Competition
Graciously
donated by
donated by
Supplements
provided by Suzanne Chapman
provided by Suzanne Chapman
Sponsored by Tisha Vanderbeck
Baloo
Breed
Mustang
Foaled
2005
Equest Debut
2023
Interests
Coming soon!
Graciously
donated by Reining Strength Therapeutic Riding Center
donated by Reining Strength Therapeutic Riding Center
Supplements
provided by Betzy Nelson
provided by Betzy Nelson
Sponsored by Julie Neustadt Family in honor of Allan Neustadt
Billy
Breed
Dark Gray
Foaled
Unknown
Equest Debut
2015
Interests
Hunting lizards & sleeping in the tack room on the horse blankets Known for being the outdoor kitty
Graciously
donated by Billy was donated to Equest as a kitten when Equest began operations at THP.
donated by Billy was donated to Equest as a kitten when Equest began operations at THP.
Supplements
provided by
provided by
Sponsored by Daryl Bowen
Bryn
Breed
Welsh Cob
Foaled
July 24, 2000
Equest Debut
2011
Interests
Face scratches & lots of TLC
Graciously
donated by Cindy Thomas
donated by Cindy Thomas
Supplements
provided by Sharon McTaggart
provided by Sharon McTaggart
Sponsored by Max Glazer
Buddy
Breed
Standard x Belgium
Foaled
2004
Equest Debut
2022
Interests
Therapeutic Horsemanship, meeting new friends, mental health, and all his new friends in the barn!
Graciously
donated by Gigi Brakey
donated by Gigi Brakey
Supplements
provided by Finley Konrade
provided by Finley Konrade
Sponsored by Gigi Brakey
Charlie Brown
Breed
Quarter Horse Cross
Foaled
2003
Equest Debut
2023
Interests
Graciously
donated by Isabel Gregory
donated by Isabel Gregory
Supplements
provided by Abby Cameron
provided by Abby Cameron
Sponsored by Dr. Jennifer Wickline
Chico
Breed
Welsh Pony/Arabian Cross
Foaled
January 1, 2001
Equest Debut
2018
Interests
Being the boss of the mini horses
Graciously
donated by Colton Causey
donated by Colton Causey
Supplements
provided by Haley Dix
provided by Haley Dix
Sponsored by Patrick Vosburg in memory of Joy Vosburg
Sponsor a Horse
Has one of these horses caught your eye? Consider sponsoring him or her for $7,500. That’s the estimated funds to care for a star like this, including feed, shavings, horseshoes, veterinary care, tack and stall management. Our barn kitties, Hilly and Billy, are sponsored for $500 a year. All supplements for our beloved herd are $50 per month.
Dare
Breed
Miniature Horse
Foaled
April 22, 2000
Equest Debut
2013
Interests
Therapeutic Carriage Driving, meeting new friends, his best buddy Cisco
Ellie
Breed
American Quarter Horse
Foaled
March 2013
Equest Debut
February 2024
Interests
Graciously
donated by
donated by
Supplements
provided by Ana Valentine Kountz
provided by Ana Valentine Kountz
Sponsored by
Fritz
Breed
Percheron
Foaled
May 30, 2015
Equest Debut
2023
Interests
Graciously
donated by
donated by
Supplements
provided by Joy Rigamer
provided by Joy Rigamer
Sponsored by CNG Automotive Services
Henry
Breed
Quarter Horse
Foaled
March 22, 2006
Equest Debut
2008
Interests
Graciously
donated by Tammy Dyer
donated by Tammy Dyer
Supplements
provided by Elizabeth Murray
provided by Elizabeth Murray
Sponsored by Max Glazer
Hickory
Breed
Quarter Horse
Foaled
April 18, 2000
Equest Debut
2015
Interests
Mouthing his lead rope and carrots
Graciously
donated by
donated by
Supplements
provided by Diana Sheehan and Ethan Halm
provided by Diana Sheehan and Ethan Halm
Sponsored by Sandy Nachman
Hilly
Breed
Light Gray
Foaled
Unknown
Equest Debut
2015
Interests
Sleeping, napping, sleeping Known for being the indoor kitty
Graciously
donated by Hilly was donated to Equest as a kitten, along with his brother Billy, when Equest began operations at the Texas Horse Park.
donated by Hilly was donated to Equest as a kitten, along with his brother Billy, when Equest began operations at the Texas Horse Park.
Supplements
provided by
provided by
Sponsored by Penny Felder
Jolene
Breed
American Paint Horse
Foaled
2018
Equest Debut
2023
Interests
All her new friends in Texas, especially her mirror, Remy
Graciously
donated by Mike Hopkins
donated by Mike Hopkins
Supplements
provided by Katie Engstrom
provided by Katie Engstrom
Sponsored by Pamela Royal in honor of Sydney and Nathan Haspel
Kali
Breed
American Quarter Horse
Foaled
2009
Equest Debut
2023
Interests
All her new friends in Texas, especially the "Small Fries"!
Graciously
donated by Jerri Hammer
donated by Jerri Hammer
Supplements
provided by Christine King
provided by Christine King
Sponsored by The Rosewood Foundation
Sponsor a Horse
Has one of these horses caught your eye? Consider sponsoring him or her for $7,500. That’s the estimated funds to care for a star like this, including feed, shavings, horseshoes, veterinary care, tack and stall management. Our barn kitties, Hilly and Billy, are sponsored for $500 a year. All supplements for our beloved herd are $50 per month.
Kaspian
Breed
Hanoverian x Quarter Horse
Foaled
2010
Equest Debut
2023
Interests
I can handle the big stuff!
Graciously
donated by Jennifer Fulton
donated by Jennifer Fulton
Supplements
provided by Emily Worth
provided by Emily Worth
Sponsored by Jordan Sims
Kilty
Breed
Gypsy Vanner
Foaled
2010
Equest Debut
2023
Interests
Graciously
donated by
donated by
Supplements
provided by Angie Gaines
provided by Angie Gaines
Sponsored by Molly Francis Cox
Patron
Breed
Quarter Horse
Foaled
January 1, 2005
Equest Debut
2014
Interests
Equine Facilitated Counseling
Peterbilt
Breed
Haflinger
Foaled
January 1, 2000
Equest Debut
2008
Interests
P.T./O.T.
Graciously
donated by
donated by
Supplements
provided by
provided by
Sponsored by Katherine Weber
Potter
Breed
Fjord
Foaled
September 4, 2009
Equest Debut
2022
Interests
Graciously
donated by Cindy Thomas
donated by Cindy Thomas
Supplements
provided by The Hennington Family
provided by The Hennington Family
Sponsored by Potter's Child
Ranger
Breed
Miniature Horse
Foaled
March 23, 2009
Equest Debut
2019
Interests
Making friends and traveling
Graciously
donated by
donated by
Supplements
provided by Diane and Hal Brierley
provided by Diane and Hal Brierley
Sponsored by Diane and Hal Brierley
Remy
Breed
Registered Paint
Foaled
2017
Equest Debut
2021
Interests
Giving and receiving hugs
Graciously
donated by
donated by
Supplements
provided by Janis Townsend
provided by Janis Townsend
Sponsored by Showtech Productions, Inc.
Rey
Breed
Quarter Horse
Foaled
May 23, 2000
Equest Debut
2014
Interests
Grazing in the sun
Graciously
donated by Wendi Lawson
donated by Wendi Lawson
Supplements
provided by Stephanie Johnston
provided by Stephanie Johnston
Sponsored by National Life Group
Sponsor a Horse
Has one of these horses caught your eye? Consider sponsoring him or her for $7,500. That’s the estimated funds to care for a star like this, including feed, shavings, horseshoes, veterinary care, tack and stall management. Our barn kitties, Hilly and Billy, are sponsored for $500 a year. All supplements for our beloved herd are $50 per month.
Royal
Breed
American Saddlebred
Foaled
2002
Equest Debut
2023
Interests
Loves being the tallest horse around!
Sweetie
Breed
Quarter Horse
Foaled
2015
Equest Debut
2019
Interests
Winning lots of ribbons at horse shows
Graciously
donated by Michelle Nirenstein
donated by Michelle Nirenstein
Supplements
provided by Lee Ann and Jim Morris
provided by Lee Ann and Jim Morris
Sponsored by The Rochelle Family
Taco
Breed
Miniature Donkey
Foaled
Unknown
Equest Debut
2015
Interests
Bossing minis around
Graciously
donated by
donated by
Supplements
provided by Teri Isaacs
provided by Teri Isaacs
Sponsored by Pia Ackerman
Tex
Breed
Miniature Horse
Foaled
2007
Equest Debut
Interests
Miniature carriage driving
Graciously
donated by
donated by
Supplements
provided by Christina Heddesheimer
provided by Christina Heddesheimer
Sponsored by Sue Tilley
Thorin
Breed
Shire-Quarter Horse Cross
Foaled
January 1, 2008
Equest Debut
2019
Interests
Being the boss, Equine Facilitated Counseling, and pets
Graciously
donated by
donated by
Supplements
provided by The Hennington Family
provided by The Hennington Family
Sponsored by Paige Hennington
Turbo
Breed
Miniature Horse
Foaled
2010
Equest Debut
2023
Interests
Keeping Taco out of trouble
Graciously
donated by
donated by
Supplements
provided by Monica Barbosa
provided by Monica Barbosa
Sponsored by Elizabeth and Kate Schwartz in honor of Dottie Neustadt
Whiskey
Breed
Halflinger
Foaled
January 1, 2012
Equest Debut
2020
Interests
Graciously
donated by
donated by
Supplements
provided by Kristin Armbuster
provided by Kristin Armbuster
Sponsored by Teresa and Tom Fishman Family
William
Breed
Welsh Pony
Foaled
2001
Equest Debut
2021
Interests
Graciously
donated by Ashley Kozel
donated by Ashley Kozel
Supplements
provided by Ana Valentine Kountz
provided by Ana Valentine Kountz
Sponsored by Kristy and Patrick Sands
Sponsor a Horse
Has one of these horses caught your eye? Consider sponsoring him or her for $7,500. That’s the estimated funds to care for a star like this, including feed, shavings, horseshoes, veterinary care, tack and stall management. Our barn kitties, Hilly and Billy, are sponsored for $500 a year. All supplements for our beloved herd are $50 per month.
Zack
Breed
Pony of the Americas
Foaled
March 10, 2014
Equest Debut
2021
Interests
Zeus
Breed
Norwegian Fjord
Foaled
July 22, 2001
Equest Debut
2008
Interests
Therapeutic Carriage Driving
Graciously
donated by
donated by
Supplements
provided by Rhonda Haft
provided by Rhonda Haft
Sponsored by