| Meet one of our award-winning teams at Rancho Santiago - Jessie and Rosie - a team of identical red Belgium mule sisters we purchased from a Mennonite farmer in Kansas. Rosie and Jessie are shown pulling Rancho Santiago's 135 year old "Brewster" in town or farm to maket delivery wagon. |
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| Dr. Jim and the Rancho Santiago team of Rosie and Jessie recently competed in the National Western Horse Show in Denver. Results: one first place and two thirds while competing against professional showmen with national sponsors. | |||
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We had a great time giving rides to folks from all over the world as they attended the 2003 National Cowboy Symposium. | ||
| The Rancho Santiago mule team #1 pulled our 100-year-old hackney wagon in the National Cowboy Symposium. This huge event was held September 6, 2003. We won 2nd in the "Best Authentic Wheeled Vehicle" category. |
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| Rancho Santiago's exhibition mule team perfectly pulled and performed with our 100-year-old Hackney wagon in the Muleshoe, Texas 4th of July parade celebration. |
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Pretty girls and at 1300 lbs. can out pull the 2000 lb. Percherons by 50%. It is amazing. | ||
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Sometimes a great drive with a team a person is blessed to just experience must be shared. Bringing Santa Claus into town was a blast. Come ride with us. |
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The mule team I have hunted for all of my life now drive at Rancho Santiago. | ||
| Jessie and Rosie sporting their new harness. |
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The "girls" performed flawlessly at the Post Rodeo and Parade. |
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Rancho Santiago Mule Team in the 2002 National Cowboy Symposium Parade of the Horse. | ||