It was a dark & stormy day. [Bulwer-Lytton] For a rainy day show, last Saturday [Show Report] was the deluxe version. I’ve suffered enough of the basic model to be deeply appreciative of these features: Covered show arena Arrangements for covered warm-up. Performance classes were allowed in the ring for a one-minute warm-up before eachContinue reading “Rain, Rain, Nevermind”
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Show Report: Dixie Cup, Conyers GA
The Streak Breaks Two blues! Two great rides! First, Sam was in a terrific mood. A big-time suit rider showed him in Performance classes earlier in the show. In my class, he was still pumped from strutting as a fancy show horse. All I had to do was sit up & stay out of hisContinue reading “Show Report: Dixie Cup, Conyers GA”
Oops
This is me sporting Rodney’s 2 oz. lunchtime dose. I pulled back the plunger to clear a blockage in the nozzle. The rubber piece was less stuck than anticipated, Voila.
Surprise!
I have been blessed with the unexpected rehoming of a friend’s childhood model horse collection.
Other Writing: USDF Connection May 2013
“Donna Meyer, Taylor Harris Insurance Services Ltd.” May 2013 USDF Connection United States Dressage Federation A short interview with an equine insurance agent.
Spotted on the Service Truck
For Sunday Stills Challenge: Law Enforcement or Emergency Vehicles. Finally, one that was easy for me. Previous FF posts.
How Should I Know?
At the next show, I will definitely ride Willie. Or, failing that, definitely Sam. Or possibly Casey, Or even a totally unknown, borrowed horse if we run out of mounts for the Championship class. So far, I’ve had the same results (1st & 2nd) on four different Stepping Stone Farm horses. So in the lapContinue reading “How Should I Know?”