Local father and son find success in saddle mules

Levi Jones, left, and Tom and a couple of those gentle saddle mules. Photo submitted.

 You won’t see any of Jones Gentle Saddle Mules bolt out of the starting gate at  Churchill Downs, but if you happen to be on a trail ride in Alaska you could be astride one of them–not a Falls City native but a Falls City trainee.

Tom Jones and his son, Levi, have been training mules for trail riding enthusiasts for around l2 years. Tom left the construction business for the new venture and Levi’s bond with horseflesh began as a kid, even competing against adults in trail riding competition.

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