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Jun. 17, 2013, 06:14 PM
We are at the small boarding place where everyone takes good care of their horses. We don't care much about what other people do as long as it is not...
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Jun. 17, 2013, 05:16 PM
That is what she is doing and at the slowest motion she can get.
That is interesting and good to know.
Like I said, she is certainly...
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Jun. 17, 2013, 04:20 PM
rmh_ rider: I'll try my best to see if I could video tape her with the owner's approval.
But the mare is definitively pacing at the walk. (much...
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Jun. 17, 2013, 04:11 PM
Thanks for all the good replies!!!
It is very helpful. (at least for me and for the people at the barn I will share this info with.)
We'll...
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Jun. 17, 2013, 01:24 PM
Just read the replies on both thread and thank you all!
WE don't want to hurt this young girl's feeling or tell her the wrong information but we...
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Jun. 17, 2013, 12:42 PM
She wants to do dressage. Not gaited.
But the main problem is, no matter whatever discipline she wants to do, is WE (people at the barn) think...
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Jun. 16, 2013, 02:30 PM
Just looking at the (r)evolution of 'bareback' saddle pads and 'treeless' saddles.
More padding, more shims, more and more stiffness in the...
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Jun. 16, 2013, 10:41 AM
I was at a rated show, watching the babygreen class with all the pros in it. My trainer was doing it.
For the flat phase, they all went in the...
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Jun. 15, 2013, 09:27 AM
From the first video, you were ok with your hands but your upper body position (roach back) was not helping you at all and your legs were sliding...
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Jun. 14, 2013, 04:07 PM
No. But now a lot of jackets are softshell material and definitively more breathable/comfortable/fitted than wool versions.
It looks really nice...
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Jun. 12, 2013, 11:29 PM
The best picture is the 8th one. ;)
Your mare looks beautifull and just that should make you smile at all time!
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Jun. 12, 2013, 10:23 PM
OP, you should maybe try that bit as well :If you don't have control with that!
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Jun. 11, 2013, 10:25 PM
I know that without a video, we can't do much..but I would never ever even think of videotaping her horse without the rider's approval and since she...
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Jun. 11, 2013, 07:13 PM
But since the rider wants to do dressage and I know a few folks here ride horses that have more than 3 gaits!
Do young gaited horses can be...
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Jun. 11, 2013, 06:09 PM
There is a young rider at the barn I board with who has (not sure if it is purebred or not - nor do I know about the quality of the breed - looks ok...
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Jun. 11, 2013, 06:52 AM
No problem Clayfield! :)
I felt I had to point it out because sadly, this is a 'technique' I have witness even from (so-called) competent...
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Jun. 10, 2013, 06:54 AM
It is the rider who makes all the difference.
Not "mostly" your confidence. All of it is from you.
It is hard work to overcome this and...
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Jun. 10, 2013, 06:43 AM
This is IMMHO wrong. The bit should never touch the teeth. Ever. Try rubbing/putting pressure on your teeth with a piece of metal (that is probably...
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Jun. 10, 2013, 06:22 AM
Thanks! I was so looking for that website and couldn't find it!
It appears that I bought the '2000 Olympic Commemorative' dressage whip last...
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Jun. 8, 2013, 08:22 PM
Why did you do a thermal scan on your horse's feet if she looked just fine?
Shoes can be put on or taken off at any time in the 'shoeing' cycle....
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Jun. 3, 2013, 07:12 AM
You hadn't mention you were looking for a custom bridle!
I know Hennig takes measurements.
On a side note, cheek pieces are quite easy to...
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Jun. 3, 2013, 07:01 AM
That type of sparkling diamante flaps would ruin boots, and be even worst for patent boots!, in less than a minute! :eek:
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Jun. 2, 2013, 03:20 PM
I have a Sommer MC 3 (brown) and a Hennig double (brown as well)
I've touched/seen the Pana Cavallo, Otto Schumacher, Döbert, Schleese and Hermes...
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Jun. 1, 2013, 10:31 PM
I'm pretty sure the OP meant the Neosporin Ophtalmic ointment and not the other types of neosporin.
I don't know if I would put that in my...
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Jun. 1, 2013, 10:19 PM
Just clip him. It won't ruin its coat at all and there is no such thing as being 'late' or 'too soon' for body clipping. You clip as needed.
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Jun. 1, 2013, 10:14 AM
Everything Supershorty said and I will add:
It shouldn't be that different/far in philosophy/techniques/goals than your dressage training. I do...
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May. 30, 2013, 09:44 PM
:confused::rolleyes::confused:
Way to go Tiffany!!! Congrats on the new barn and hope you'll enjoy the indoor!!!
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May. 30, 2013, 10:59 AM
You don't have to.
I would wear your regular choker.
Or try to find a FITS one with the 'waffle' fabric in off-white/cream! And buy a pair of...
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May. 28, 2013, 11:08 AM
Horses can be allergic to metal. I would try nickel-free bits.
Aluminum doesn't taste good and actually will dry out the mouth, not usually whay...
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May. 28, 2013, 10:47 AM
I do straighten from half-pass to te rail, before the flying change, to circle (20-15m) and in zig-zags (well...pretty basic ones!) I'm at third...
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