The incident started on May 1. Results through May 9:
- Scope: Bordo Atravesado HMA
- Target: Horses
- Type: Planned
- Method: Bait
- AML: 60
- Estimated population: 276
- Goals: Gather 235, remove 225
- Captured: 103, up from 43 on Day 7
- Shipped: None
- Released: None
- Deaths: None
- Average daily take: 11.4
- Unaccounted-for animals: 103
The figures above are based on the daily reports.
The capture total includes 51 stallions, 40 mares and 12 foals.
Youngsters represented 11.7% of the animals gathered.
Of the adults, 56.0% were male and 44.0% were female.
Body condition scores were not given.
The location of the trap site is not known.
The disposition of captured animals was not stated.
The HMA is subject to permitted grazing. Resources liberated to date:
- Forage: 1,236 AUMs per year
- Water: 1,030 gallons per day
Ten mares will be treated with GonaCon Equine, a fertility control pesticide, and be returned to the range according to the latest schedule.
RELATED: Bordo Atravesado Roundup, Day 7.
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