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Hundreds of stray horses are causing problems In southwestern Wyoming, and nobody’s sure what to do about them.
Mark Heinz
June 23, 2023
Hundreds of horses that nobody claims are running loose in southwest Wyoming, and their fate seems uncertain.
Nobody even seems to know how many there are, but estimates for this rogue herd run as high as 800.
Rancher Vance Broadbent said it’s frustrating, because he’s had some of those horses on grazing allotments he leases from the Bureau of Land Management. But the horses apparently don’t count as mustangs, or wild horses, so the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) isn’t claiming responsibility for them.
“We’re still having conversations with the BLM, as far as what can or can’t be done,” Broadbent – who ranches in Sweetwater and Uinta counties – told Cowboy State Daily...
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Mustangs have long played a roll in the West. They play a roll in endurance riding too: mustangs were the 2018 Haggin Cup winner; the highest LD mileage equine; the 2001 and 2010 AERC Hall of Fame horses.
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