Best view in the world

First time I had these two pictures side by side, I was struck by how similar my two Bay Wonder Mares(tm) looked from the back. Same expression of the ears: listening, attentive and relaxed. The bright copper bay ears and neck belong to Isis. I took this picture when we were out on a trail ride around the farm’s perimeter.

Isis out on the trail. Best view in the world.
Isis out on the trail. Best view in the world.

And then this picture, taken at the end of a ride on Kasane. Dark bay neck and ears plus the dark brown leather bridle with white stitching.

Kasane being ridden in the ring
Kasane being ridden in the ring

I feel so blessed to have had Isis in my life and now Kasane has taken over my world. Such a sweet little girl.

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