Ritchie Farm Arabian Haven Near Interlaken
A visitor recounts discovering Ritchie Farm on Bassette Rd Interlaken home to Arabians bred since 1951. Frances Ritchie and sister Loraine Williams run the 18 acre operation with 22 mares bred this year from Newark Valley Albany and Connecticut. The piece notes horses including Cindy the Futurity Class winner and Ankazan a former stallion, plus farm life with grandchildren and a historic Indian stone artifact authenticated by Professor Bates of Cornell.