Rolex Kentucky starts tomorrow [Archives]. Huh. Took me completely by surprise. There I was, reading the post Are You Ready over on Contact: The Pursuit of PSG. I’m expecting high-level dressage musings. I get a picture of the author and friends in front of the main stadium at the Kentucky Horse Park. Wait. What? Rolex-as-wasContinue reading “Times Change, KY Edition”
Category Archives: Horse Shows
Looking Goofy, Horse Show Outtakes
Milton at from dressage shows at Falcon Hill Farm [Show Report] & Full Circle Horse Park [Show Report]. Jeremy Villar Photography Villar on Milton at FHF, “Milton’s a funny horse – the first time I caught him with his tongue out it made me smile, but then he kept on doing it and I couldn’tContinue reading “Looking Goofy, Horse Show Outtakes”
Our First Competition Course, Show Photos, Full Circle Horse Park, April 2019
Jumping Diary Dressage, CT, 3-Phase Full Circle Horse Park April 6, 2019 [Show Report] [Show Report, Jumping] Jeremy Villar Photography There were dressage photos. I think we’ve all seen enough of those. Instead, our first jumps in competition, such as they were. Turtle steps. I’m massively overriding the height, but isn’t Milton adorable? AsContinue reading “Our First Competition Course, Show Photos, Full Circle Horse Park, April 2019”
Our First Competition Course, Show Report, Full Circle Horse Park, April 2019, Show Jumping
Jumping Diary Dressage, CT, 3-Phase Full Circle Horse Park April 6, 2019 [Show Report] Major Milton 23. 12″ Cross Rails. Clear Round Our first, nothing-almost-about-it, jumping class. After our good and bad days the week before, there were two questions: 1) How low would they build the fences? Could we trot over them asContinue reading “Our First Competition Course, Show Report, Full Circle Horse Park, April 2019, Show Jumping”
Preliminaries Accomplished, Show Report, Full Circle Horse Park, April 2019, Dressage
The Show Dressage, CT, 3-Phase Full Circle Horse Park Pell City AL, USA April 6, 2019 Major Milton Class 3 – 2019 USDF Intro Test A (Walk-Trot) – Adult, 1st of 2, with 61.875% Class 4 – 2019 USDF Intro Test B (Walk-Trot) – Adult, 3th of 4, with 59.062% Highest score: 7, various LowestContinue reading “Preliminaries Accomplished, Show Report, Full Circle Horse Park, April 2019, Dressage”
Milton Is Chill, Show Photos, SJ Equestrian, March 2019
Dressage Plus Schooling Show [Show Report] Jeremy Villar Photography We wait. We begin. Para-Olympics has a walk-only test. I don’t know how they do it. Checking the Order of Go. Note the dropped reins. Not a smart safety practice, but ever so chill. I don’t know what is going on here, but Milton and IContinue reading “Milton Is Chill, Show Photos, SJ Equestrian, March 2019”
Winning The Warm-Up, Show Report, SJ Equestrian, Dressage, March 2019
Dressage Plus Schooling Show SJ Equestrian, Organizer Falcon Hill Farm, Host Wilsonville AL, USA Saturday, March 30, 2019 Major Milton Class 3 – 2019 USDF Intro Test A (Walk-Trot) – AA (Adult Amateur), 1st of 1, 63.8% Class 4 – 2019 USDF Intro Test B (Walk-Trot) – AA (Adult Amateur), 1st of 1, 60%Continue reading “Winning The Warm-Up, Show Report, SJ Equestrian, Dressage, March 2019”
Virtual Brush Box 