Cushti Bok's Perfect Storm


Stormy, Gypsy Vanner Horse colt Stormy right after birth.  He was born right in the middle of a huge thunderstorm, at 4:30 am on April 13, 2004.  He is a huge foal.

 

Stormy says hi.  He is extremely curious already and loves people.  I love his little nose spot!  Stormy is an embryo transfer colt; his genetic dam is Gypsy Gold's Rose.  He was implanted into Rachel, a Thoroughbred, as a 7-day-old embryo. Stormy, Gypsy Vanner Horse colt

 

Stormy, Gypsy Vanner Horse colt Stormy with his "mom" Rachel.  You can see his half-brother Eddie behind.

 

Stormy nursing.  He is a very strong and curious colt, and wants to know everything that's going on. Stormy, Gypsy Vanner Horse colt

 

Stormy, Gypsy Vanner Horse colt Stormy all tuckered out after exploring his pen.

 

Stormy and Rachel meet his half-sister Rawnie, also owned by Carpe Diem Farm. Stormy, Gypsy Vanner Horse colt

 

Stormy, Gypsy Vanner Horse colt Stormy nursing.  His recipient mare dam is 16 hh and he has to bend to nurse at 1 day old!

 

Stormy and his human mom, Mary Beth.  He is very affectionate. Stormy, Gypsy Vanner Horse colt

 

Stormy, Gypsy Vanner Horse colt Stormy getting hugs.

 

Stormy running with "mom"!

Stormy, Gypsy Vanner Horse colt

 

Stormy, Gypsy Vanner Horse colt

Stormy at 25 days old!  He is so cute, and growing so fast!

 

Stormy at 5 1/2 weeks!  He is growing so fast.  You can already see the feather starting on his legs. Stormy, Gypsy Vanner Horse colt

 

Stormy, Gypsy Vanner Horse colt

Stormy feeling playful!

 

Stormy has a beautiful head. Stormy, Gypsy Vanner Horse colt

 

Stormy, Gypsy Vanner Horse colt  Stormy after his first bath!

 

Stormy and mom Mary Beth after his first bath.  I think both were about equally wet by the end! Stormy, Gypsy Vanner Horse colt

 

Stormy at three months!  He is growing so fast.

 

Stormy is feeling his oats!  What a pretty boy.

 

Stormy after a bath.

 

Stormy has gorgeous movement.


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