Last fall, JoAnn Pepper got a phone call from eminent New York breeder and owner Vivian Malloy. Malloy had brought her homebred stallion A Shin Forward back from Japan a few years earlier to stand stud in New York, and when his stallion career didn’t take off, she knew it was time to find him a retirement home.
The owner and general manager of Old Friends at Cabin Creek, Pepper didn’t have any available spots for more horses, but when Cool N Collective died in December at age 25, A Shin Forward had a new home.
Read more about the stallion’s life at Old Friend’s at Cabin Creek on The Daily Gazette.