On the morning of the 13th of September 1873, the temptation to take Anton Wick’s horse, which hasn’t been ridden for two months, is too great for Joe and he catches the black gelding and takes him up to Kennedy’s yard. Saddling and bridling the horse with either his, or Kennedy’s tack, Joe mounts and … Continue reading The Black Gelding
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Joe’s Grey Mare Music
Music was a 16 hand grey thoroughbred who was greatly admired by many who saw her, owing to the mare’s magnificent conformation. She was an honest and surefooted horse, which Joe had achieved by countless hours of riding her down the steep gullies of the Woolshed Valley. Throughout his outlawry, whenever asked about the state … Continue reading Joe’s Grey Mare Music