The incident began on October 7. Gather stats through November 14:
- Type: Planned
- Method: Helicopter
- Horses captured: 1,254, up from 1,170 on Day 34
- Average daily take: 32.2
- Capture goal: 4,400
- Removal goal: 3,500
- Returned: 1, no change from Day 34
- Deaths: 7, up from 6 on Day 34
- Shipped: 1,164, up from 1,066 on Day 34
Helicopters were grounded on Days 36 and 37 due to high winds.
One horse was put down on Day 38 due to pre-existing conditions. No details were given. The death rate increased slightly to 0.6%.
Foals represented 20.7% of the horses captured. Of the adults, 46.7% were male and 53.3% were female.
Body condition scores were not reported.
Gather activity continued at Salt Wells Creek. Five HMAs are involved in the roundup.
Day 39 ended with 82 unaccounted-for animals.
Other statistics:
- AML: 2,165 (across five HMAs)
- Forage assigned to horses: 25,980 AUMs per year
- Pre-gather population: 5,105
- Forage liberated to date: 15,036 AUMs per year
- Water liberated to date: 12,530 gallons per day
- Forage assigned to livestock: 191,791 AUMs per year (estimated)
- Horses displaced from HMAs by livestock: 15,982 (32% of off-range holding)
- True AML: 18,147
RELATED: Rock Springs Roundup Day 34.