Phantom
Breed: Thoroughbred
Sex: Gelding
DOB: 1992
Height: 16 hh
Color:  Dark Bay
Markings:  None
Location: Boca Raton, FL
Adoption Fee: In Review
 

Temperament:   Phantom’s temperament is good, he has his ears back sometimes but he is actually sweet.

Physical problems / health issues: White line with sensitive feet.

Interaction with horses:  He is not sociable with other horses.

Interaction with people:

History:   Phantom was a racehorse; was neglected before he came to our barn and has made great progress (had worms, was underweight, and was always angry)

Training / abilities:  Walk, trot, canter, used to jump, loves trails – If his feet are treated, he may be able to go back to jumping.  He currently has Egg Bar shoes. Phantom can get overly fast sometimes when you canter him.  He does not like water on his face and actually fell once trying to avoid it.  He loves riding, but shouldn't jump due to hoof problems.  He can do all of the "ground handling" activities, including trailering.

Experience level required to work with this horse: Intermediate.

Has this horse ever:  Bucked? No Reared? No  Kicked? No Bitten? No Other?  

Ground handling: Catch? Yes Lead?  Yes Tie?  Yes Trailer? Yes Clip? Yes Trim Feet? Yes  Bathe? Yes

Special needs:  Help with getting feet back into good shape.

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Updated:  February 15, 2008

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Adopt: Please contact us regarding adoptions at adoptions@habitatforhorses.org or call 1.866.HFH.LSER(866.434.5737).

Are you unable to adopt but would still like to have Phantom in your life? Sponsor him through our Virtual Foster program.

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