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May. 18, 2013, 04:48 PM
Lets not just pile on here - what about the riders who did a CCI* or ** at Ocala and then promptly moved up to intermediate or advanced and are...
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May. 16, 2013, 02:42 PM
I would have zero problem consulting with a good sport horse vet about doing the hocks in the circumstances you describe. Could be he's not doing a...
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May. 16, 2013, 12:30 PM
I wouldn't rule one out just for flexing a .5 or a 1, particularly for a lower level horse. Heck, I can only think of one horse I've owned/vetted...
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May. 16, 2013, 09:34 AM
Agree - while I don't think it's particularly big, Surefire's Prelim has one of the toughest coffins in Area II, and the water is always a solid...
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May. 13, 2013, 12:00 PM
Well, depends on what the top is like, rather than the external shape. For example, many hexes have a point on them - I would use those on the...
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May. 13, 2013, 11:54 AM
Isn't this the same one that was featured in the NYT's Well Blog recently?
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May. 12, 2013, 02:59 PM
If your coach says your round looked to be out of control, either (a) believe her and trust she has your best interest at stake, or (b) find another...
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May. 8, 2013, 09:45 AM
Will Coleman is near C'ville. I'm not sure about his boarding options, but he's very good both on the flat and to the jumps. Kim Severson is a bit...
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May. 7, 2013, 04:41 PM
LE has some pretty good points. A bit blunt, sure, but there's truth there.
If it were my horse, I'd do a couple of things: first, I'd see what...
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May. 5, 2013, 05:08 PM
While I always love MCTA, the Prelim course looked to be nearly identical to last year's (just a change to the skinny out at the down bank and the...
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May. 3, 2013, 10:36 AM
There are a ton of other good people clustered around Middleburg/Aldie/Warrenton areas. I believe Gavin is still near Warrenton - pretty close to...
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May. 1, 2013, 12:32 PM
In terms of supporting a new venue, just look at the tremendous success that the folks at Aspen have had in terms of developing a fabulous facility...
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Apr. 30, 2013, 01:08 PM
Isn't Gina Economou still near Pasadena? Depending on where you are living, that might not be an awful commute.
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Apr. 27, 2013, 09:52 PM
Only barn I can think of that is 30 minutes from downtown is the old stables on Mercer Island, and I'm not even sure they are still operating (plus,...
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Apr. 25, 2013, 09:56 PM
Well said, G. Forums have a long history of supporting offspring of eventers, future eventers, and even gratuitous cute baby horse photos. Figure we...
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Apr. 25, 2013, 09:39 AM
Any chance when you're pulling it that you're breaking off the hair rather than pulling it out at the roots? Think about trying to pull it straight...
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Apr. 24, 2013, 02:03 PM
Morningside isn't that close (I think it's technically Fauqier), but it's a straight shot out 66 and they also have a track for when footing is...
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Apr. 24, 2013, 08:29 AM
Not sure this is a particularly controversial question - I suspect most folks will say don't stud just in front and don't put studs in at the first...
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Apr. 23, 2013, 09:18 AM
I agree, a large number of coaches and competitors do not think a long format fits any need. With the FEI now requiring more and more competitions...
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