Herein follows my totally objective summation of Greg’s first combined driving competition. [25 Years, more pix] Show Details MTCC & MTPC Schooling Driving Event Percy Warner Park Franklin, TN July 16, 2016 Greg & Lyricc Lyricc is owned by Kate Bushman, Whip Hand Farm, Franklin, TN Training Single Horse, 2nd of 2. Training Division, ReserveContinue reading “Show Report: MTCC 2016”
Category Archives: Driving
25 Years in the Making
We have been talking about Combined Driving since we bought Mathilda in 1991. This weekend, Greg finally got to drive in an official CD competition. More on the show once I recover from the weekend. Probably Thursday. Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott
Watching from the Sidelines
Driving Thursday At his most recent driving lesson, Greg graduated to solo for most of the session. Heretofore, Coach Kate had been standing behind him on the navigator’s platform. Without her presence, there was a discussion over who was in charge, horse or driver. The answer: Lyricc, at least for cones. ‘Listen, Dude, your jobContinue reading “Watching from the Sidelines”
National Horse Brass Society 2016
Driving Thursday This year’s membership medallion. Martingale (the leather backing) by Robert H Steinke. NHBS website RS: NHBS Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott
Taking Reference Photos, Driving Version
Greg found last week’s photos to be helpful [Announcement]. For the next lesson, I skipped the attempts at art [Panning Practice] and concentrated on information: 285 variations on Study of Horse and Driver. Occasionally, it looked like this. Once or twice, it looked liked this. Most of the time, it was somewhere in the middle.Continue reading “Taking Reference Photos, Driving Version”
Milton’s Meters
If Rodney is progressing in millimeters [Steps], Milton is bounding along by meters. Ground driving – check. Pulling – check. Ground driving while pulling – in work. Milton had his second session of tire pulling this weekend [first tire session]. Greg led. I held the tire on a break-away. Milton tromped around the ring likeContinue reading “Milton’s Meters”
Milton’s Progress, April 2016
Other than that Mrs. Lincoln, how did you enjoy the play? Other than the fact that I am not riding and that Milton has hysterics when he wears a saddle, he is doing very well. Grooming 🙂 😦 ? The ground tie is still a work in progress [Milton 2.0]. He doesn’t leave, but heContinue reading “Milton’s Progress, April 2016”
Virtual Brush Box 