Saving the Snowy Brumbies

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Australia's wild brumbies are slaughtered in their thousands every year. In this heart-wrenching read, Vicki, Amanda and Kelly Wilson travel to the Snowy Mountains to tame wild horses rescued from the annual Brumby cull. Once again the Wilson Sisters show that with kindness and patience horses that have never been touched can quickly become rewarding companions and even transform into winning show jumpers. This latest adventure sees the Wilson Sisters return to New Zealand with their Snowy Brumbies, who adjust to life in the Far North of New Zealand alongside once wild Kaimanawa ponies, an American Mustang and a new crop of European-bred show jumpers.Australia's wild brumbies are slaughtered in their thousands every year. In this heart-wrenching read, Vicki, Amanda and Kelly Wilson travel to the Snowy Mountains to tame wild horses rescued from the annual Brumby cull. Once again the Wilson Sisters show that with kindness and patience horses that have never been touched can quickly become rewarding companions and even transform into winning show jumpers. This latest adventure sees the Wilson Sisters return to New Zealand with their Snowy Brumbies, who adjust to life in the Far North of New Zealand alongside once wild Kaimanawa ponies, an American Mustang and a new crop of European-bred show jumpers.
Born in Whangamata, Kelly Wilson relocated to Northland with her family at the age of five. Having grown up around horses, she competed in show jumping to Pony Grand Prix level, before focusing on her creative talents. She won a scholarship to Auckland University of Technology and graduated in 2009 with a Bachelor of Graphic Design, minoring in Photography.