Tuesday, May 31, 2011

There are no words: Condolences to Boyd Martin

Boyd Martin lost six horses in a barn fire. Updates are available from EventingNation.com. Here is the latest...


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From Pennsylvania Equestrian...


Barn Fire at Boyd Martin's Barn
 
 
West Grove, PA - May 31, 2011 -At 12:30am this morning, a barn fire of unknown cause tragically destroyed Boyd Martin's barn at True Prospect Farm.  Eleven horses were in the barn at the time.  Lillian Heard, Caitlin Silliman and Ryan Wood were able to evacuate five horses. Four horses are currently in treatment at The University of Pennsylvania-New Bolten Center; they are: Neville Bardos, Otis Barbotiere, Catch a Star and Ambassador's Rose.  Lillian, Caitlin and Ryan were treated and released from Jennersville Hospital.  Tragically six horses perished in the fire.  The PRO wishes to extend our deepest condolences to all those connected to Call Me Ollie, Charla, Ariel, Phantom Pursuit, Cagney Herself, and Summer Breeze.  Our thoughts and prayers are with Boyd and his team at this time.  All other horses have been relocated to area barns.  Further information on how you can help Boyd will be released shortly. 


2 comments:

  1. JeanMay 31, 2011 at 11:41 AM

    Shattering....I hardly know what to say, except...I am so very sorry. What a tragedy.

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  2. ValMay 31, 2011 at 4:30 PM

    My condolences.

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