In Memory of Lofty
Lofty was a bay dutch warmblood gelding who was bred and raised in Virginia. Lofty was destined to be an outstanding hunter as his sire...
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hoffywhf
Sep 8, 20196 min read
In Memory of Norman
It is hard to imagine Paradigm Farms without Norman. His adorable looks and endless pony antics had ingrained themselves into the fabric...
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hoffywhf
Dec 30, 20188 min read
In Memory of Cino
Cino was a big, grey Selle Francais gelding who was born in France in 1991. From his beginning in France Cino ended up leading a long...
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hoffywhf
Sep 26, 20188 min read
In Memory of Elfin
Elfin was a bay, off the track thoroughbred whose original destiny in life was to be a race horse. Elfin’s racing career can only be...
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hoffywhf
Aug 9, 20184 min read
In Memory of MyLight
A couple of weeks ago we had to say goodbye to MyLight, one of our long term residents. MyLight was a gorgeous thoroughbred mare and the...
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hoffywhf
Jun 27, 20187 min read
In Memory of Hesse
Hesse’s story began 24 years ago in Germany where he was bred and born. His sire was Hill Hawk, a Thoroughbred stallion that was approved...
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hoffywhf
Feb 7, 20187 min read
In Memory of Mina
In 2009 I decided to take matters into my own hands and get myself a Valentine’s Day present. Jason has many fine qualities but gift...
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hoffywhf
Nov 30, 201713 min read
In Memory of Walden
We had a very sad day a couple of weeks ago when we had to say goodbye to Walden. We met Walden, his mom, and some of his connections...
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hoffywhf
Sep 6, 201712 min read
In Memory of Faune
I will warn everyone now that this memorial is a long one. We were privileged to live with Faune for ten years, and we went through a lot...
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hoffywhf
Nov 10, 20164 min read
In Memory of Murphy
We had a sad loss a few days ago when we suddenly had to say our goodbyes to Murphy. Despite the fact he was almost 29 years old we...
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hoffywhf
Mar 31, 20167 min read
In Memory of Clayton
Sadly we had to say our goodbyes to Clayton two weeks ago. In some ways we had known the day was coming for almost two years, in other...
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hoffywhf
Feb 18, 20167 min read
In Memory of Ritchie
A few weeks ago we said a sad goodbye to our friend and resident known as Ritchie. Ritchie was a paint that failed to get any paint...
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hoffywhf
Jan 28, 20166 min read
In Memory of Alex
The unfortunate part of a retirement farm is the ongoing goodbyes that we have to say to our residents. We said another sad goodbye a...
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hoffywhf
Nov 12, 20156 min read
In Memory of Silky
We recently lost our oldest resident on the farm, he was 41 years old at the time of his passing. It is hard to say that you weren’t...
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hoffywhf
Oct 22, 20158 min read
In Memory of Leo
We had a sad goodbye again, this time to our friend Leo. Leo had been retired with us for seven and a half years. He was definitely a...
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hoffywhf
Sep 24, 20157 min read
In Memory of Renny
We have had far too much practice in saying our goodbyes lately. Sadly we had to do so yet again. Renny, more formerly known as...
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hoffywhf
Sep 8, 20155 min read
In Memory of Dutch
We had to say another goodbye a couple of days ago. Dutch’s passing was very unexpected and very sudden. That being said, Dutch, had a...
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hoffywhf
Sep 3, 20155 min read
In Memory of Stormy
Today was a sad day on the farm. We very unexpectedly said goodbye to our resident Stormy. Today was truly a reminder how quickly things...
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hoffywhf
Aug 25, 201510 min read
In Memory of Windy Hills Farm
Windy Hills Farm is no longer the home base for our family as of yesterday at 10am. I have mixed emotions about this. My mom...
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hoffywhf
Aug 18, 20156 min read
In Memory of Largo
Last week we started the week with a farm full of healthy horses and ended the week with one less resident after saying our goodbyes to...
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