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May. 22, 2013, 04:52 AM
^^^. Thank you.
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May. 21, 2013, 08:39 PM
Oh my. If this is how YOU use draw reins, then please leave them back at the barn. :winkgrin:
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May. 21, 2013, 08:04 PM
I mix things up and work in different frames. I also work on transitions and shortening/lengthening the strides.
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May. 21, 2013, 12:29 PM
I saw the footage and she jumped big into the water and then was smooth and effortless, IMHO/IIRC, through the rest. I thought she was magnificent.
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May. 21, 2013, 09:30 AM
I love the Micklem and I was quite dubious about trying it... I'd try to make it work, if you can...
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May. 21, 2013, 06:14 AM
Tell me more? Interesting....
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May. 21, 2013, 05:29 AM
In my first dressage test, the judge said, "So I'm guessing you're a Foxhunter, eh?"
Yep. I was.
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May. 20, 2013, 03:51 PM
Really. Do you know where? Doesn't bode well for the image of our sport....
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May. 20, 2013, 02:42 PM
You're right and here's the dilemma: our pros are not well off financially. They need to make a living and most eeeek by and most end up finding...
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May. 20, 2013, 02:25 PM
I hate *hate* HATE the fact that our wonderful sport is being infiltrated by crooked creeps.
Sorry, just couldn't help myself.
Anna Pollyanna
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May. 20, 2013, 01:35 PM
Good point!
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May. 20, 2013, 11:15 AM
^^^
Yep. Had a very scoped Irish horse who was just that.
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May. 20, 2013, 11:11 AM
I am not arguing that running back to back events is a GOOD thing. I just don't know if it is catastrophic. Just for the record. I don't have access...
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May. 20, 2013, 09:47 AM
^^^ wow. That's pretty uncalled for. And it definitely discounts whatever else you had to say.....
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May. 20, 2013, 09:45 AM
Does it matter where the horse is from? Why?
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May. 20, 2013, 08:31 AM
^^^ well said. There are so many talents riders and lovely young horses out there. I really think one has to prove oneself in order to get a...
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May. 20, 2013, 06:28 AM
^^^ are you attributing these horses not running to having been over competed in the past? Horses retire. They break down. They go on to easier...
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May. 20, 2013, 05:31 AM
School with solid, heavy poles. Sounds like he needs to feel some "sting."
Also, make sure he is in front of your leg, and not just getting flat...
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May. 20, 2013, 05:21 AM
Record was with a different rider and over a year ago. So.... ?
And that E showed an outstanding horse. Watch the video.
Are we the experts on...
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May. 19, 2013, 07:11 PM
I just don't understand how people think we are ruining our horses any more than we've ruined them in the past. Eventing is very hard on horses and...
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May. 19, 2013, 06:51 PM
Haha. Yellowbritches followed me over here from eventing land. I love the cushy county but with a young horse, I really do need something more...
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May. 19, 2013, 06:46 PM
^^^ this is all a matter of perspective. Our American pros are by comparison very horse poor. When foreigners can bring their second string horses...
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May. 19, 2013, 06:37 PM
So glad someone shared my reaction. That was the moment I really started watching Veronica. And I have been very impressed with Lauren's riding and...
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May. 19, 2013, 06:14 PM
^^^ uh oh.
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May. 19, 2013, 05:56 PM
Bouncing over from the Eventing Forum with a dressage saddle question. I've got a young horse and I want to find a temporary saddle for him that is...
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May. 19, 2013, 05:38 PM
I also migrated from hunters.... In the 1970s! Believe it nor not, I did the eq classes. I wish I could go back to some of those habits. It may be...
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May. 19, 2013, 04:43 PM
The pressure is on!:eek:
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May. 19, 2013, 02:01 PM
I hope so! That would be awesome!
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May. 19, 2013, 01:39 PM
Awesome! You're going to have a blast! :D
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May. 19, 2013, 09:14 AM
And I do agree. I think my horse needs down time... Or maybe I'm the one who needs it, LOL. But I don't think I'm in a position to question others at...
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