Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2019/11/06/horse-rescued-from-virginia-sw.html
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Come on, water polo doesn’t work like that.
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If you have a horse, don’t have neighbours with a pool or it may become the equine’s mane attraction.
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Doesn’t it, Purplecat? Doesn’t it?
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hOOF! Here comes the pun cavalry.
[INSERT SOMETHING ABOUT HIPPOPOTAMUSES HERE.]
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No explanation for the hay bales?
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That is some serious specialization!
“Annie” a Haflinger"
And this is what I think is a halflinger:
Learn new things all the time!!
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But one wonders withers they are going?
Hippopotami? No - hippopotapodes! 
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That part of Northern Virginia still has a lot of horse stables. This one probably got loose.
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I’d guess to act as buffers to keep the horse from bashing itself on the sides of the pool, perhaps.
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Was the water that colour before the horse got in?
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My parents spent $500,000 getting me a water polo scholarship and then this happens. One hell of a first day…
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How else are you supposed to lure and trap a horse in your pool? Getting on the news is hard these days!
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