Birth of a Foal
A Colt is Born
Lacie is a breeding stock paint mare with one blue eye. She had several foals but hadn't 'thrown color'. I purchased her with a filly at her side and bred back to the same sire. I lucked out and got a bay overo stud colt with two blue eyes. Meet Rio!
Published by Marie Anne St. Jean - Featured Contributor in Lifestyle
A Top 1000 Content Producer for the last three years, Marie Anne is a retired U.S. Marine MSgt whose weapons of choice are now crochet hook and pen. When not writing for Yahoo! sites such as YCN! Voice... View profile
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24 Comments
Post a CommentBeautiful horses and such a lovely foal.
Beautiful horses!
What a beautiful Mommy and foal! I've never seen a baby horse fresh from his Mama's womb before. And what a good Mommy she appears to be. They are beautiful, Marie Anne. Thank you so much for sharing them with us!
What a beautiful horse, thanks for sharing her with us!
AWEEEE.....darling! Thanks for sharing!!!
Awwww! I am always amazed at how newborn horses stand up immediately!
SOOOOO CUTE!
Awesome pics!
Rio is beautiful! I miss having horses so much. Cool pics. Thanks for sharing with us :)
wow..amazing images!