CAA Carriage Festival Alltech Arena Kentucky Horse Park Lexington KY, USA June 30-July 2, 2017 [Show Report] Whip Hand Farm photos by Kate Bushman and Kevin Smith. Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott
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Show Report: CAA Carriage Festival 2017
Driving Thursday CAA Carriage Festival Alltech Arena Kentucky Horse Park Lexington KY, USA June 30-July 2, 2017 Greg & Bliss 21 Utility Vehicle Working – 4th of 7 22 Utility Vehicle Timed Obstacles – 1st of 7 23 Utility Vehicle Reinsmanship – 1st of 7 Utility Vehicle Reserve Champion 55 Double Jeopardy Single Horse withContinue reading “Show Report: CAA Carriage Festival 2017”
What I Love About Lexington
Saddle Seat Wednesday Gotta love a town that advertises a horse show on a billboard. Why were we in Lexington? You’ll have to wait until tomorrow to find out. (Unless you followed me on Instagram over the weekend, @rodneyssaga.) Hint: It was not Saddlebreds. Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott
Mirror Ride
After our initial success [Group Ride], the next time in the ring we played the mirror game. We did drill team patterns during the walk warm-up, i.e. walking up opposite sides of the ring in parallel, passing at C/A, staying 180o from each other on a circle. This involved a lot of halt practice forContinue reading “Mirror Ride”
Group Ride
We have a new feature. We worked both horses in the ring at the same time: Greg, ground-driving/long-lining; me, riding. After warming up at a walk together, Rodney would park and watch Milton, then vice versa. Lather, rinse, repeat. From a work point of view, not much happened. We milled around, did a few figures,Continue reading “Group Ride”
Letter Art, AlphaBooks: M is for McKinley
The Blue Sword Robin McKinley Greenwillow 1992, Ace 1987 McKinley on Rodney’s Saga Fantasy & Science Fiction Cover Art Happy Trails Show Report: Alabama Charity Championship, Decatur AL ~~~ M Authors on Rodney’s Saga Mycio [From the Shelves II] Mineta [Texan in Tokyo, Blog & Books] Millard [Images of America: Kentucky’s Saddlebred Heritage] McCloud [Cross-Fertilization]Continue reading “Letter Art, AlphaBooks: M is for McKinley”
USDF Interview: Jennifer Mellace, Magazine Editor
“Behind The Scenes: Jennifer Mellace, Magazine Editor” USDF Connection June 2017 United States Dressage Federation A short interview with a magazine editor. ©2017 United States Dressage Federation. Used by permission. Reproduction prohibited without prior written permission of the publisher. Previous Posts [Behind The Scenes] Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott