Show Report: NACHS, Part III

Day 3, continued Adult WT Equitation National Finals – 2nd When we discussed my previous class, I tried to accrue what credit I could, “At least I diamonded.” Well yes, but apparently I leaned forward while doing so. Note to self, do not pitch forward into turns. Stay back. Not behind the motion but notContinue reading “Show Report: NACHS, Part III”

Show Report: NACHS, Part II

Day 2 – Moving On Adult WT Equitation Championship – 3rd In a saddleseat walk-trot class, one enters at a trot, walks briefly, reverses, trots in the other direction and then trots into the line-up. There might be a short walk after the reverse and/or between the second direction and the line-up, or there mightContinue reading “Show Report: NACHS, Part II”

Show Report: NACHS, Part I

Day 0 – Lead-up & Warm-up I was a mess. Anyone who interacted with me in the run-up to the show can attest to this. I managed the standard activities of daily living. However, if the slightest thing went wrong, I was immediately reduced to a quivering heap. The nerves pretty much started Sunday beforeContinue reading “Show Report: NACHS, Part I”