Kayla Queen
The dream-come-true horse
The hold onto my beautiful, long, flowing mane and I'll show you the ropes of horse-ownership horse
The sure, I'll stand here while you groom me for TWO HOURS! horse
The I'll go anywhere you want to go horse
The I may not be able to canter very well, but hang on for a great gallop horse
The I can give 'em a good run for their money on the Racing Stretch horse
The let's go celebrate Canada 125 and walk through some strange town horse
The don't pull steady on the reins or I'll go faster horse
The let me teach you about gaitedness - want me to trot or pace? horse
The Ha! Ha! I can pace as fast as most horses canter horse
The trailer loading/round penning/despooking/walking up to you horse
The Competitive trail riding? LET'S GO! horse
The Want me to run down the dog that is scaring our friends and their horses? horse
The Yes, Kelly can be my second Mom horse
The Sure you can try on me what you just learned at the clinic! horse
Truly, Kayla Queen is a "dream-come-true" horse and everything else has been beyond my wildest dreams!
Happy 30th birthday, dear Kayla, the exhilarating horse with a never-ending zest for living!
*P.S. For you picky (like me) readers - I know this isn't really an "ode" but I liked the way the title sounds! 😉
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