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| Sabrina Christensen, 16, rides Charmer for the first time in competition on Saturday during the 4-H Open Schooling Show at the Richland Riders Club. |
"But when she's had a rough day, riding takes the world away," said her mom, Gina Reese of Richland.
Sunday, July 15, 2012
Autistic Teen Finds Strength with Rescued Horse
When Sabrina Christensen is on horseback, all her cares and stress melt away.
The
16-year-old is autistic and has severe scoliosis, so her lower back was
surgically fused. Those two challenges can make riding difficult for
her.
"But when she's had a rough day, riding takes the world away," said her mom, Gina Reese of Richland.
"But when she's had a rough day, riding takes the world away," said her mom, Gina Reese of Richland.
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