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Jun. 18, 2013, 02:23 PM
I have always loved this signature line (I found it on SparkyBoy but I think someone else has it too):
Oh my god - she's gone and got the eventing...
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Jun. 14, 2013, 05:48 PM
What happened to Bettina Hoy?? Uncharacteristic to be last after dressage with under 50%!
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Jun. 14, 2013, 05:46 PM
Any idea why the name change? Was there an ownership change? I went to the FEI website and for some reason I couldn't find any ownership information...
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Jun. 13, 2013, 07:41 PM
What kind of learner is she? And is she taking private lessons?
If she is a visual learner, it might help to have another student who could model...
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Jun. 13, 2013, 07:29 PM
I'm not so sure. As long as the horse's welfare isn't being compromised (and let's be honest, some people ride badly whether they're 10, 50 or 100),...
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Jun. 13, 2013, 05:37 PM
I had this happen with a bay mare, when she was a late 2 year old. Her winter coat came in roaned on one side only, from shoulder to haunch. I was...
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Jun. 13, 2013, 05:35 PM
As far as being worried about going to shows alone - there are several things you can do to be more comfortable.
1. Make sure you go with some...
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Jun. 13, 2013, 04:21 PM
Sounds like you got a great start. Soon you will be jumping and galloping bigger stuff than you originally thought you'd want to ;)
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Jun. 13, 2013, 02:41 PM
As far as control out in the open, there are several factors involved, and each horse/rider pair may be dealing with different issues.
I would...
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Jun. 13, 2013, 02:12 PM
I wonder if it will lead to a decrease in horse welfare - or Dr. Feelgoods treating a lot of "Dobbins" who are "without a microchip".
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Jun. 13, 2013, 12:12 PM
Really hard to tell anything about her ability to be a good hunter prospect without seeing her canter or jump. I like her trot... and she is...
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Jun. 12, 2013, 07:20 PM
As long as you're in the correct division (horse, rider, open), event to your heart's content. You aren't alone - and your pony's welfare and your...
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Jun. 12, 2013, 05:19 PM
Well what is the definition of "diligently searched and inquired"?
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Jun. 12, 2013, 05:07 PM
The practical answer to this is that honest people will have an additional cost (getting something notarized) and dishonest players will continue to...
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Jun. 12, 2013, 02:04 PM
Well done - but I don't think anything compares to the scene from the Black Stallion movie.
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Jun. 12, 2013, 01:59 PM
Whoops! Sorry, I'm sick today, totally missed that ;)
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Jun. 12, 2013, 12:17 PM
Actually that video doesn't make her look like a hunter at all. Too round, missing leads, getting strong, hitting a jump by eating up the distance,...
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Jun. 11, 2013, 09:05 PM
Totally agree with you, Highflyer!
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Jun. 11, 2013, 08:58 PM
Try to find top riders to emulate. Really - a mental image can make such a difference.
I'm not sure of how to picture you exactly - but what about...
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Jun. 11, 2013, 05:14 PM
Like the colours. Hate the garish noseband padding.
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Jun. 11, 2013, 05:02 PM
I meant to say this as well. Absolutely key. They are green so our interference is just another thing for them to try to keep track of - mentally...
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Jun. 11, 2013, 03:21 PM
Give her a fly sheet - adding a tail bag or whatever is just more likely to break more of her tail hairs. You can get fly sheets with lots of...
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Jun. 11, 2013, 02:09 PM
OP, I found with this horse that he got "greener" at his first few shows - even being suspicious/anxious about the warm-up cross-rail. What I did was...
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Jun. 11, 2013, 01:33 PM
I completely agree with this. I had some similar issues - the horse was anxious to please but an internal worrier. He would get tense and the quality...
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Jun. 10, 2013, 08:16 PM
Yes, three. The first was before she was actually my coach. I was 14 and looking for a mount that could take me to Young Riders (in eventing). We...
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Jun. 10, 2013, 05:39 PM
Well I hear what everyone is saying. I went to a show last month and wanted to purchase two photos for sales ads. Unfortunately there weren't many...
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Jun. 10, 2013, 02:39 PM
Looking at his pedigree, you could work with:
the Happy from Clap Happy (as previously suggested, Happy Hour)
the royalty angle from Regal...
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Jun. 10, 2013, 12:02 PM
I think you meant WEF...
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Jun. 7, 2013, 05:10 PM
I just did 2 horses at T-bird for Wed-Sunday (didn't do warm-up day).
Stabled in the temp. stables ($50/horse cheaper).
Total was roughly $750...
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Jun. 7, 2013, 01:19 PM
RugBug, I think we're on the same page, except I'm not sure who was claiming the judges should be looking up the horse's former record.
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