Not that “Shadow,” but dark and sleek and nearly jet black:
Bounce!
He has been following Hollywood’s and Comanche’s bands for a little while now. His daughter Aurora, his spitting image, down to her right hind fetlock, is part of Hollywood’s band. While I visited the horses, I sat in the snow, and Bounce took up guardian position behind me. Aurora wandered close – but not too close – to her daddy.
The elder mister looks pretty good. I bet he could tell some stories of winters weathered in Spring Creek Basin.
So much for the end of the world, eh? What a glorious day was the winter solstice!
Ah the stories they could tell. He is looking very strong and fuzzy.