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May. 20, 2013, 08:45 AM
Any jumper riders I've known that were in the "big League" knew their dressage, and were very capable of riding it. A good jumper cannot be ridden...
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May. 19, 2013, 07:04 PM
Sadly, they don't post contact info. Gee! I'd love to hunt them...I mean with them.
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May. 19, 2013, 07:00 PM
Sadly, they don't post contact info. Gee! I'd love to hunt them...I mean with them.
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May. 19, 2013, 03:32 PM
Sigh! :sigh: Just came off a discussion with another rider about the vocabulary of long time "horse people", and the knowledge acquired over the...
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May. 19, 2013, 10:13 AM
Orb looked as though he ran out of gas, tried again and couldn't make it.
In a post race interview, Joel Rosario, said that he was "worried". He...
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May. 19, 2013, 09:58 AM
I'm with Deltawave on this. Over the years I have rehabbed me, and horses. Never used a supplement! Just 'cause they say it does something doesn't...
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May. 19, 2013, 09:52 AM
"Body Glide" for the future.
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May. 17, 2013, 04:55 PM
Actually I find the Search feature on the BB 99% of the time unhelpful. Guess Google spoiled me! :D
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May. 17, 2013, 04:36 PM
Haven't seen one clean up in years. :no:
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May. 17, 2013, 09:15 AM
Be assured there are some WB that started out slow to learn to carry themselves which is the reason for a hard mouth.
Some horses are born "in...
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May. 17, 2013, 09:09 AM
In the Quarter Horse lines, the breedings of Three Bars/ChicadoV produced multiple top runners.Here's her story
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May. 17, 2013, 08:54 AM
Depends on where and how long ago. 6-9 months later, what you see is what you l get. Before then the healing process and calcification may still be...
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May. 16, 2013, 09:29 AM
Not always. It depends on the horse, the tester, and the degree of inflammation.
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May. 16, 2013, 07:23 AM
If the repellent action is the same as in human clothes washing takes it out after awhile. would getting rained on have the same effect? It would...
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May. 13, 2013, 07:32 PM
Keep it small. As long as there is some grass it may occupy his mind. I've always used Ace, it takes about two hours to wear off, plus or minus...
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May. 13, 2013, 07:27 PM
Anytime anyone tells me "I'm getting another horse. It'll be just 1/2 again the work". I :rolleyes:
It goes in multiples, not pluses. :lol:
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May. 13, 2013, 07:22 PM
What ever it is was just tuning up for the big show. Your wrapping was coincidental. This is the usual time frame for an abscess. Slow start,...
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May. 13, 2013, 03:23 PM
However, when the show organizers invite a mounted troop to demonstrate at a show, and said demonstration involves the whole troop discharging their...
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May. 13, 2013, 12:19 PM
It could be genetics, it could be an injury. If it is a functional fly chasing tail, I wouldn't be concerned. It is not unattractive.
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May. 13, 2013, 11:15 AM
Equine "dentists" should be working under the supervision of a veterinarian. Yes! That is the law in many states.
You may administer injections...
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May. 13, 2013, 08:54 AM
Quote-Furthermore, I totally disagree with this so far as dressage philosophy: all the greats stress straightness, and while circles are necessary,...
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May. 13, 2013, 08:35 AM
I find a journal useful just to keep track of progression, whether training or fitness.
Going without one, is like riding without a watch. Some...
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May. 12, 2013, 10:48 AM
These Kness traps are efficient. Almost always a head catch, so quick. Can be washed and reused.
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May. 12, 2013, 06:23 AM
Absorbine Ultra shield. Spray on throat neck, chest belly udder area and tail head.
You can spray it lightly on the rest of the horse too.
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May. 11, 2013, 03:35 PM
I suspect that by "the butt" she may mean the meaty long narrow muscles on either side of the tail.
If so, there is no reason not to use those...
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May. 11, 2013, 12:27 PM
Good to see her back!
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May. 11, 2013, 09:59 AM
Quote LSM 212"I had a past trainer do this and I was told later on by someone else that the reason they do that is so they can just stand in the...
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May. 11, 2013, 08:42 AM
http://www.horse-previews.com/content/view/67/
This article is reasonably good. The exercises are the basics, and as you progress through them it...
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May. 8, 2013, 06:28 PM
I'd want a roll over bar.
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About merrygoround
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- Dressage, reading,whatever
- Biography:
- Grew up riding seat of pants, rode for a year or so in England,lucked out with great teachers there and here.
Evented , fox-hunted, did dressage, love to teach.
Some riders change their horse, they change their saddle, they change their teacher; they never change themselves. 
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