Show Report & Tweets: Stepping Stone Farm 2015

Stepping Stone Farm ASHAA Fun Show June 20, 2015 Chelsea, AL, USA Driving with WC High in the Sky (Big), 2nd of 2 Pleasure with Sultan’s Miracle Man (Sam), 1st of 3 Equitation with Sultan’s Miracle Man, 1st of 3 Thank you to Miriam Reagan & Saddlebred Rescue, Courtney Huguley, and the Wamble family forContinue reading “Show Report & Tweets: Stepping Stone Farm 2015”

Driving On

My multi-talented groundcrew has agreed to leave the sidelines and step into the spotlight. My husband Greg will fill out my Academy Driving class at the show on Saturday. To that end, he had his first driving lesson last weekend. He drove Big [Hello?, Circles, pictured]. Until recently, he has done all of our lunging,Continue reading “Driving On”

Driving Around in Circles

I prefer interesting editorial shots to pretty presentation pictures. I wish the official photographers took more of them. When given the opportunity to show off, I tend to get fired up. I’ve had several moments of equine exuberance in victory passes that would have made great images. A more standard shot, wherein I kept myContinue reading “Driving Around in Circles”

Clinic Report: Muffie Seaton, Auburn AL

Driving Clinic Muffie Seaton Auburn Horse Center, Athletics, Ag Dept May 9, 2015 A million years ago, we tried driving with Mathilda. It did not go well [Driving Miss M]. In the distant future, her Chief Minion may try again. With this in mind, we audited part of a combined driving clinic last Saturday. AlthoughContinue reading “Clinic Report: Muffie Seaton, Auburn AL”

Pondering Wrist Position

A common riding admonition is to keep a straight line from elbow to bit. Okay. What is straight? If I look down at my hands while riding, A is the one that appears straight. B feels straight. The answer, at least for saddle seat, is C. (A if driving.) When I combine this wrist positionContinue reading “Pondering Wrist Position”

Show Tweets: ASAC 2015

Horses headed to SC. Sam, aka Fabulous Show Horse, is in the middle. Photo by Courtney Huguley. pic.twitter.com/azdFVEYraf — Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) March 11, 2015 Let the packing begin … — Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) March 12, 2015 Show clothes. Check. — Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) March 12, 2015 Practice clothes. Check. — Rodney's Saga (@RodneysSaga) MarchContinue reading “Show Tweets: ASAC 2015”

Show Report: ASAC 2015

The 28th Annual ASAC Horse Show Sponsored by The American Saddlebred Association of the Carolinas March 12-14, 2015 T. Ed Garrison Arena Pendleton SC, (Clemson University) Pardon the white patch on the photo. My camera either needs to be cleaned or replaced. However, I wasn’t about to let this image get lost, white spot orContinue reading “Show Report: ASAC 2015”