DOC Liaison Scott serves in an executive level position for the Virginia Department of Corrections where she oversees programs, education, mental health, victim services and reentry preparation efforts for offenders incarcerated and on probation and parole supervision. She is also a local resident and member of the Goochland County equine community. The James River Horse…
Director Pam is a long-time resident of Richmond, Virginia and attended the University of Richmond. Her business experience includes 11 years as an Office Administrator of a busy dental practice and a successful career as a real estate agent. During this time she served as a Director on the board of a regional Bank, Jefferson…
More About Ace of Hearts Ace is a 2004, 15.1h bay mare. She has the sweetest disposition and is well behaved. Easy to groom and will show you love in return; she is a bit of a “diva” as she knows how beautiful she is. Ace would make a wonderful pasture buddy and companion to…
Director Carter graduated from the College of William and Mary with a degree in Sociology and a minor in English. Upon graduating, she worked as a business consultant in the telecom field and eventually landed on a training and documentation team. This introduction to employee development would be the start of a 25-year Training and…
Director Shannon obtained a bachelor’s degree in animal science and an MBA from Oklahoma State University. Shannon has spent the last 18+ years working in the financial services industry with a focus on investment operations and compliance. She grew up in a horse-focused family and started riding at an early age. The love of horses…
Director Dr. Stanford has worked as an equine veterinarian in Central Virginia for 37 years. The majority of that time was working at Woodside Equine Clinic in Ashland VA as a reproduction specialist as well as a general practitioner. Last summer he “retired” from private practice and is now the Lead Veterinarian for the Virginia…
More About Savatiano Savvy is an 8-year-old dark bay gelding! He is a sweet boy who could be used for riding pleasure, equine assisted therapy or a pasture companion.
Program Manager Kelsey Edwards is the program manager for the James River Horse Foundation program operating at the State Farm Work Center. Kelsey worked for 7 years at Woodside Equine Clinic as a Team Leader and as Equine Veterinary Assistant to Dr. David Stanford. Dr. Stanford has recently retired, and Kelsey became very interested in…
More About Charitably Gifted Charitably Gifted came to us from Aftercare Charles Town – Equine Encore Performance at Charles Town! He is a sweet boy who will be making new horse friends and getting spoiled by the women in our program. He will now begin his next career as part of our equine care and…
More About Selway Welcome home, Selway! We are so happy to welcome back this wonderful 22 year old gelding by Horse Chestnut. Selway raced 6 times as a 3 and 4 year old finishing 2nd, twice and 3rd, 3 times!