I drove my first marathon obstacle! We walked the easy line and the fast line. Then trotted both. Apparently marathon is like billiards. You are always thinking about how to set yourself up for the next gate. If B is over here, you go though A on this line. If B is over there, youContinue reading “Combined Driving March 2016”
Category Archives: Driving
Combined Driving Lesson
Our first combined driving lesson with Kate Bushman of Franklin, TN.
Foto Friday: Accidental Art, Horse & Cart
~~~ Process note. This appeared when I downloaded: Mostly likely taken when I tucked phone – upside-down & still in camera mode – into the waistband of my jods at the show [Report].
Driven Dressage
How to turn a saddle seat ring into a dressage arena: Obtain 8 file folders in a noticeable color. Draw letters. Measure folders around the fence rail. Trim. Fasten with binder clips. Introduce amenable Saddlebred. Mix in ADS Training Level Test 1. Remove when done. Save for next time. Greg was brilliant, as was AlvinContinue reading “Driven Dressage”
What Are You Driving At?
Greg (husband): You aren’t doing anything with Milton. I’m going to make him my driving horse. Katherine (me): Have you lost your mind? G: He’s athletic. He’s competitive. He’ll love it. K: Thoroughbreds don’t drive. Have you ever seen a Thoroughbred at a Combined Driving competition? G: Our friend J drove a sleigh throughContinue reading “What Are You Driving At?”
Show Today: B&W Summer 2015
ASHAA Fun Show B & W Stables Hartselle AL, USA Greg will drive. I will ride. Schooling attire & turn-out. A friend told me, “Happy to see you are doing what you love with the one you love.”
Teaser Photo
Better, but still gacking. Here’s a hint from last weekend. Post to follow. Eventually. Update, much later. I never got back to this. In 2015, we went to watch and volunteer. I took pictures. Post stalled out in idea bin. In 2016, Greg competed [Show Report: MTCC 2016].