Show Report & Tweets: Winter Tournament 2015 #3, B&W Stables

Winter Tournament 3 B & W Farm Hartselle, AL February 14, 2015 Riding & driving with Natalie Thank you to Ann Stanton and Nicole Hardy 2. Advanced Horsemanship WTC Adult, 3rd of 9 3. Advanced Equitation WTC Adult with Pattern, 2nd of 3 8. Pleasure Horse or Pony WTC Adult, 2nd of 7 (estimated) 24.Continue reading “Show Report & Tweets: Winter Tournament 2015 #3, B&W Stables”

$700 Giveaway

Free ecopy of this book to one lucky commenter: Further Adventures of the $700 Pony $700 Pony Chronicles Book 2 Kindle Edition by Ellen Broadhurst Half Halt Press 2008, Kindle 2015 Giveaway of first book and discussion by the author: Have You Met the $700 Pony? A Guest Plug First book excerpt: The $700 PonyContinue reading “$700 Giveaway”

Show Today: Winter Tournament 2015, Heathermore Farm

Update: Heathermoor Farm. Not sure what damage would occur if I were to change the title after posting. RIDING Mission Directive My saddle seat goal for 2015 is a third visit to National Academy. Two years of red ribbons have been awesome [2013] [2014]. Time for a different color. Of course, it is very easyContinue reading “Show Today: Winter Tournament 2015, Heathermore Farm”

Epiphany Recap

I’ve already talked about my riding revelations for 2014. A minor one in February: Saddlebred riders do not want obedient horses … No one wants a Saddlebred who asks, ‘What next? What next? What next?’ They want one who says, ‘Hot damn. Here we go.’ Obedience Epiphany A major one in October: Instructor decided onContinue reading “Epiphany Recap”

Annotated Camp Tweets

(Long post. Reads fast. At least, it does to me. Photo comparisons at end.) As much fun as Nationals was, camp was even bigger for me. We may have discovered and started to address a significant gap in my riding. Day 1 Day 1 of Nationals prep. 2 lessons & a long line lesson. NextContinue reading “Annotated Camp Tweets”