Ann Lesley Smith: CA Philanthropist, Horse Sanctuary Estate Owner, and Equestrian Expert

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For every person who was once defined by a single headline or two, there is another story that often goes unheard. Quietly beyond the public gaze, Ann Lesley Smith has been building a dream life that includes her passions of raising horses, spending time at her storied estate and vineyard, and helping others.

Sitting at the intersection of legacy, land, and purpose, Smith’s story is one of redemption and following one’s…