RCMP see 'overwhelming response' from horse lovers wanting to adopt retired Musical Ride horse

Demand for the first ever Musical Ride horse put up for public adoption has been strong, with at least 1,500 people applying to adopt Alaska in the first 24 hours. 

RCMP see 'overwhelming response' from horse lovers wanting to adopt retired Musical Ride horse
The RCMP Musical Ride performs at an event marking the one-year anniversary of the shooting deaths of Constables David Ross, Fabrice Gevaudan and Doug Larche , in Moncton, N.B. on Thursday, June 4, 2015. Justin Bourque was sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 75 years after pleading guilty to three counts of first-degree murder and two counts of attempted murder.

Demand for the first ever Musical Ride horse put up for public adoption has been strong, with at least 1,500 people applying to adopt Alaska in the first 24 hours.