Adventures in Saddle Seat On Monday, I wrote about my weeniness overcoming my ambition [Theory Vs. Reality]. On Tuesday, I wrote about the show being more fun than progress [Spontaneous Showing]. Joking and self-deprecation aside, it is a legitimate question. Should my saddle seat lessons at Stepping Stone Farm be challenging & exciting, or shouldContinue reading “Lessons, Theory Vs. Reality, Further Considerations”
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Spontaneous Showing, Show Report, Alabama Fun Show, ERA Stables, 2019
Adventures in Saddle Seat ASHAA Fun Show Elite Riding Academy Stables Arab AL, USA Saturday, September 7, 2019 3 Academy Driving, 1 of 2 With Whiskey Throttle 30 Academy Showmanship WTC Adult, 2 of 4 31 Academy Equitation WTC Adult, 2 of 4 With Sultan’s Miracle Man Thank you Courtney Huguley for ever-willing WhiskeyContinue reading “Spontaneous Showing, Show Report, Alabama Fun Show, ERA Stables, 2019”
Lessons, Theory Vs. Reality
Adventures in Saddle Seat Home, 100% Potential Energy So many options at Stepping Stone Farm. A barn full of horses to ride. Maybe I’ll see if one of the fancy horses wants to go slumming. Or, the barn has a lot of green horses who need mileage. Or, they have ventured into ASB huntContinue reading “Lessons, Theory Vs. Reality”
Looking Back, Awards SESHA 2014
Adventures in Saddle Seat Found a draft from 2014 that I had never posted. as I am not one to let text go to waste, here it is. I am in the third photo, with Alvin. One of the original aims of the post was to illustrate the range of classes at saddle seatContinue reading “Looking Back, Awards SESHA 2014”
Them There, Me Here, Screenshots From Louisville 2019
Adventures in Saddle Seat Notes Helmets spotted in the Hunter class! In a class of 20, the majority wore hunt caps, i.e. strapless helmets. I never got an exact count in all the milling. I estimate that 3-4 exhibitors wore a helmet with a harness. Hunt caps used to be all the rage inContinue reading “Them There, Me Here, Screenshots From Louisville 2019”
Go Team! Louisville 2019!
Graphic Design Adventures in Saddle Seat Stepping Stone Farm World’s Championship Horse Show, Louisville, KY For those following along at home. Qualifying classes Sunday Afternoon Reagan & non-SSF horse 26. ASB Hunter Country Pleasure Sunday Night Courtney & Buster 42. Four-Year-Old Roadster Pony Monday Morning Jess & Buster 52. Junior Exhibitor Roadster PonyContinue reading “Go Team! Louisville 2019!”
Going In Cold, Show Report, Alabama Fun Show, Stepping Stone Farm, 2019
ASHAA Fun ShowStepping Stone FarmChelsea AL, USASunday, August 11, 2019 30 Academy Showmanship WTC Adult, 1 of 331 Academy Equitation WTC Adult, 3 of 3With TransformerThank you to Lizzy Plia & Sharon Gray for the wonderful Optimus. BeforeThe plan [Scheduling, ha!] was to take at least one saddle seat lesson before the show. My mostContinue reading “Going In Cold, Show Report, Alabama Fun Show, Stepping Stone Farm, 2019”