Saddle Seat Wednesday Champion Academy W/T/C Equitation Champion Academy W/T/C Showmanship Reserve Champion Academy W/T/C Championship The American Saddlebred Horse Association of Georgia had their awards banquet last weekend. I went over to represent. You gonna give me prizes? You bet I’m gonna show up. While the classes at the shows are the same, GeorgiaContinue reading “ASHAG Awards 2015”
Category Archives: Horse Shows
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].
Pick Your Crazy
Do you want a little bit of crazy all of the time, or the occasional superabundance? Lesson this week. Still watching Louisville videos on demand. I am fascinated by the ribbon ceremonies. Granted I’ve always been a sucker for a victory gallop/pass. I am also intrigued by the behavior of the horses. In 1989, IContinue reading “Pick Your Crazy”
Riding Loose
Saddle Seat Wednesday I am taking some time off from lessons. Nothing serious. Post-season recuperation I should have taken after Nationals [Report]. I didn’t at the time because a) I wanted to go to Perry to finish out the season [Report]; b) I wanted Greg to drive at Winter Tournament, and I knew he wouldn’tContinue reading “Riding Loose”
Annual Awards 2015
Saddle Seat Wednesday For the third year in a row, ASHAA High Point Academy Rider. Technically, this year I was High Point ADULT Academy Rider. They split off the kids. Yay. Always happy to not beat up on children. This year, I was the only adult academy rider. However, I most likely would have bestedContinue reading “Annual Awards 2015”
Banquet Today
Tonight is the annual banquet for the American Saddlebred Horse Show Association of Alabama. The association does not publish points throughout the year. Therefore, I must guess at my results. However, I can estimate based on the two previous years, the faces I saw at shows this year, and the number of classes. CoachContinue reading “Banquet Today”
Party Horses
“Do all the horses get sold this time of the year? I am completely befuddled by the concept, so enlighten me! ” This question was asked privately after my Christmas party post [2015]. I answered here in case others wonder the same thing. At Stepping Stone Farm, as at other barns, horses come and go allContinue reading “Party Horses”