Mambo, a 16 year old ex-racehorse with winnings totaling £44,000, and Barbara found each other through Horses4Homes. Barbara describes the experience of finding a match through the charity… “Originally I was worried about applying for a horse; I hadn’t really heard of Horses4Homes at that time and the horses all seemed too good to be true. How wrong was I?! The process is simple: you see a horse and apply for it, the owners are encouraged to be honest about the horse and its abilities, and I was encouraged to be honest about my own abilities and intentions. The application form is not too lengthy and asks all the right questions – it’s really straightforward and appropriate. You are informed before the application how much the owners would like you to donate to the charity...