Saddle Seat Wednesday Sam: Just because we are on a trail ride, that does not give you permission to go all hunter/jumper on my ass. Please slide back to the back of the saddle and keep your feet out to the side where they belong. For hot-house flowers, everyone did excellently, including flushing a turkeyContinue reading “Hitting the Trail”
Category Archives: Saddle Seat
Milton’s First Lesson
My future riding horse had a combined driving lesson sans cart in front of a saddle seat instructor. Gotta start somewhere. (Photos to be added as soon as my desktop is back in touch with the mothership.) Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott
Weekend Activities
As of last Wednesday, when I scheduled this post, the plans for the weekend were as below. All activities subject to the vagaries of horses and weather. If there is/was anything left of me Sunday night, I will/will have update(d) the post with a success rate. Thursday – Katherine in the SSF round-pen with Bingo.Continue reading “Weekend Activities”
Show Photos: Mid-South Spring Premiere 2017
With a combo deal from the photographer, I also got Greg’s first victory pass. Jane Jacobs Photography [Show Report: Mid-South Spring Premiere 2107, Riding] [Show Report: Mid-South Spring Premiere 2107, Driving] Thank you for reading, Katherine Walcott
Show Report: Mid-South Spring Premiere 2017, Driving
Driving Thursday Mid-South Spring Premiere Saturday, May 27, 2017 Northeast Alabama Agribusiness Center Rainsville, AL 65. Academy Driving 1st – Greg & Memory Lane’s Spice Girl (Posh) 2nd – Katherine & HB Whizbang (Snippy) Thank you to the Kasparian and Alvis families for their wonderful horses. Official Photographer: Jane Jacobs Photography Previous years [list ofContinue reading “Show Report: Mid-South Spring Premiere 2017, Driving”
Show Report: Mid-South Spring Premiere 2017, Riding
Saddle Seat Wednesday Mid-South Spring Premiere Saturday, May 27, 2017 Northeast Alabama Agribusiness Center Rainsville, AL 66. Academy Showmanship Adult WTC with Sultan’s Miracle Man (Sam), 1st of 3 67. Academy Equitation Adult WTC with Sam, 1st of 3 70. Academy WTC Championship with Sam, 2nd of 10 Thank you to Courtney Huguley for theContinue reading “Show Report: Mid-South Spring Premiere 2017, Riding”
Driving Mr. Whizbang
Driving Thursday Mr Whizbang and I are not as good as Alvin and I were last year. Alvin’s not only a great horse, he’s an easy-going one. He’ll reward you for being close enough. Mr. Whizbang, not so much. I have the feeling that there is a very specific way that Mr. Whizbang wants toContinue reading “Driving Mr. Whizbang”