Milton does not look for his hay. He waits for Rodney to find a pile and then pushes him off. This becomes a problem when Rodney can’t find the hay. After breakfast, the horses eat their morning hay in the pasture. Lately, I have been putting the two piles high up on the hill toContinue reading “The Adventure of the Missing Hay Pile”
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Rein Arrangements
Driving Thursday Milton has graduated to the snaffle rein. Driving bits come with several places to attach the reins. The gentlest is on the top ring. The farther down the shank > the more leverage > the stronger the bit. Last year, Bliss alternated between the snaffle ring and the first slot, depending on circumstance.Continue reading “Rein Arrangements”
Show Photo: ProAm 2017
Saddle Seat Wednesday Bzzzt … Thank you for playing … You are the weakest link … Doug Shilfet Photography. Web image of purchased photo. Originally, I didn’t want to remember anything about this show: This is the first time I did not buy a riding picture. It was that bad. [Show Photo: Pro-Am 2017, TheContinue reading “Show Photo: ProAm 2017”
New Equipment: Riding Reins
Riding reins! Riding reins for me to ride my horse! BioThane reins from Two Horse Tack! Why white? Why not? Since we are sharing the driving bridle at the moment [I Ride Milton!], I wanted a color that would not get confused with Milton’s black [Reins] and red (eventually, for marathon) driving reins. Since drivingContinue reading “New Equipment: Riding Reins”
Mud Bridge
Filed under Why didn’t I think of this before. Two old jump poles crossing a chronically muddy patch in the pasture. Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott
USDF Interview: Andreas Stano, DressageClinic.com
“Behind The Scenes: Andreas Stano, DressageClinic.com” USDF Connection December 2017/January 2018 United States Dressage Federation A short interview with the owner of an online video service, DressageClinic.com. ©2017 United States Dressage Federation. Used by permission. Reproduction prohibited without prior written permission of the publisher. Previous Post [Amy Struzzieri, Horse-Show Night Watch Service] Previous PostsContinue reading “USDF Interview: Andreas Stano, DressageClinic.com”
Foto Friday: Instagram December 2017 & Top Nine 2017
Top 9 of 2017 Recap courtesy of 2017 Best Nine. Previous Year Top Nine [Instagram: December 2016]. The lead post both years was a ribbon photo. Y’all know what’s important to me. Robert & an SSF Christmas bow repeat in the top nine. Last month’s Instagram from @rodneyssaga. Previous Month [Instagram: November 2017] View thisContinue reading “Foto Friday: Instagram December 2017 & Top Nine 2017”
Virtual Brush Box 