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    Jun. 5, 2013, 09:31 PM
    I got a dressage saddle when I moved up to Training level. I've since had two saddles and often used the dressage saddle even on Novice horses,...
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    Jun. 3, 2013, 04:52 PM
    dbolte replied to a thread How can I keep shoes on? in Horse Care
    I don't know if you can tell how the shoe is coming off, but in addition to above suggestions you might consider fly spraying the crap out of him. I...
    21 replies | 665 view(s)
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    Jun. 3, 2013, 04:46 PM
    Let me extend an early welcome to Morning Run! I have my two geldings there and have been very happy with the barn. We'll have to tag up about...
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    Jun. 3, 2013, 02:12 PM
    Usually around 4 days a week, depending on class and work schedules and weather.
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    Jun. 3, 2013, 01:46 PM
    dbolte replied to a thread Warmup for older horse in Dressage
    For my older guy, he starts out with a lot of stretching work, first at the walk for about ten minutes and then at the trot, focusing on getting his...
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    May. 26, 2013, 04:47 PM
    When you view the ad in your ad manager, you should see the option to 'delete this ad completely' under the title.
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    May. 26, 2013, 09:36 AM
    My TB that is working on putting weight back on (got him back from a lease 100+ lbs underweight :() is currently getting about 9lbs of grain, split...
    31 replies | 1025 view(s)
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    May. 25, 2013, 07:52 AM
    dbolte replied to a thread Hoof supplements in Horse Care
    I've had my TB on Grand Hoof for several years now and his feet are much better.
    12 replies | 320 view(s)
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    May. 25, 2013, 07:44 AM
    I'll join the rubber band club- so much easier! But seriously, your choice- that's the beauty of eventing.
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    May. 24, 2013, 09:46 PM
    Agree with the above- if you have a good relationship with the trainer, i.e., they know you and the horse, and the horse cooperates, they should be...
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    May. 22, 2013, 09:38 PM
    Yikes! Cool concept, but certainly can't afford it on my college student budget:lol: So far this evening the net is working; we'll have to see what...
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    May. 22, 2013, 08:44 PM
    The issue isn't so much stuffing the net, which does take a grand total of fifteen extra seconds, it's been hangng the daggone thing- the string...
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    May. 22, 2013, 08:32 PM
    dbolte replied to a thread How Do You Condition in Eventing
    Typically I don't do much for a Novice horse other than ride them consistently, but I have mostly Thoroughbreds so they stay pretty fit off regular...
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    May. 22, 2013, 08:24 PM
    dbolte replied to a thread Poultice in Eventing
    I've used the Uptite poultice for the last several years and been very happy with it; recently used it after running a fairly hilly XC course on a...
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    May. 21, 2013, 11:01 PM
    Simple (sort of) issue- my horse loves his hay, and cleans it up within two or three hours of coming in, leaving him with nothing to do for most of...
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    May. 21, 2013, 10:53 PM
    dbolte replied to a thread Jim Graham in Eventing
    Jim is awesome, seriously. I took regular lessons from him for years and was an off-and-on working student throughout high school and learned so...
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    May. 21, 2013, 10:51 PM
    dbolte replied to a thread During your trot sets in Eventing
    I typically use the trot sets as a way to encourage them to open up and really use their back, so while they're not round I am encouraging the...
    18 replies | 920 view(s)
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    May. 21, 2013, 05:50 PM
    dbolte started a thread During your trot sets in Eventing
    How concerned are you with how your horse travels during a trot set? How much of your dressage trot do you insist on?
    18 replies | 920 view(s)
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