Stolen Horse International, Inc. 
PO Box 1341
Shelby, NC 28151
(704) 484-2165

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April--Stolen from Culpepper, Virginia Trailride

RECOVERED JUNE 27, 2004 - April has been recovered not too far from where she disappeared.  It looks like she wandered away even though to get where she was found it would pretty amazing.  Who knows for sure except April?

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Below is the form submitted by on Wednesday, May 26, 2004 at 13:17:05
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owners name: Cathy Snead

email: Contact Tracy:  beanqueen@rivnet.net

city: North

state: VA

zip: 23128

home phone: 804-725-2727                                                                  

other phone: 804-815-8604 or 540-874-3071

date of theft: May 22, 2004

type of theft: Stolen from Trailride

city county of theft: Culpepper

horses name: April

breed: Tennessee Walking Horse

sex: mare

color: dark chestnut, in-between a liver and a dark

age: 15

weight: 11

height: 16 hands

identifiable characteristics: 

  • Blaze in-between eyes and to the nose and narrows as it get close to the nostrils, not a wide blaze
  • Big black mole over right eye
  • Half sock left front
  • Half sock left rear
  • White hooves on left side
    Right hooves are darker
  • 2" round white hair circle on left shoulder down by her shoulder 
  • 1 1/2 white cowlick hair swirl on her back on spine

how stolen: Taken from picket line on sponsored trailride in Culpepper VA at Andora Farm.

local agency: Fredericksburg Police Department

agency address: 615 Princess Anne St.

agency city: Fredericksburg

agency state: VA

agency zip: 22401

agency county: Culpepper

agency phone: 540-373-3122

agency fax:

agency email: 

agency report date: 

agency case num: 2004002937

agency contact: Jim Shellhorse

reward: Yes

reward how much: $1,000 offered by Cathy and Dean Snead

reward who pays: Cathy and Dean Snead

reward notes: For information helpful in the return of April. I have told Debi Metcalfe this information over the phone and certify the above info to be true.

other notes: I understand that Stolen Horse International, Inc. will be eligible for the reward if efforts April is found.

Note: The area in which this trailride was sponsored has been searched.  The area outside of this farm is suburban and not rural.  Boundaries around the area include fencing and a river.  The organizer and Officer Jim Shellhorse, both concur that this is a theft and not a lost horse.  

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