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May. 20, 2013, 10:37 PM
I have one that I bought a couple of months ago - the Paris model. It's OK; it's decent if not fabulous quality and it does seem to fit pretty true...
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May. 18, 2013, 09:52 AM
I only saw it once in all the years I showed in the adult hunters - it was on the second day of the division in VT. A lot of people stopped at it or...
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May. 18, 2013, 09:46 AM
I think I would draw a distinction between, "polished," and "blinged out," or "flashy." There is a difference between showing up looking well put...
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May. 17, 2013, 12:03 PM
Well... I am a former hunter princess, so I am accustomed to caring about appearance as well as performance.
I understand that a lot of dressage...
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May. 16, 2013, 12:15 PM
I have a Butet which I always found pretty easy on my back, compared to other saddles. I got the FB2 tree which is the wider design that was...
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May. 16, 2013, 12:06 PM
Oops, somehow I missed this! Yes, of course I will see if I can find the pics of those monograms; I am sure I have them around somewhere...
It's...
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May. 10, 2013, 08:25 PM
Exactly. I have had the same experience. I just don't get it.
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May. 10, 2013, 08:15 PM
Damn. That is exactly right.
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May. 10, 2013, 07:38 PM
BAC and I were discussing this the other day and I have to say I find the info fascinating, what with being a self-admitted tack snob and all that.
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May. 9, 2013, 11:49 AM
Have you asked the consignment trainer how long they would expect a sale to take?
Of course every individual situation can vary, but if the...
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May. 9, 2013, 10:57 AM
I think I would be worried about trash cans blowing around (?) but I don't know what the weather is like in your area or whether that would be an...
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May. 7, 2013, 04:01 PM
If you don't find any used ones, you might want to look at one of Schneider's packages - they have amazing prices on their set ups, and they seem to...
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May. 7, 2013, 03:57 PM
This ^
I personally won't use ammonia of any kind, in any amount, on my nice tack. I know other people swear by it, but I don't care for the...
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May. 7, 2013, 03:53 PM
You beat me to it - I have two of those (pale blue and pale lavender.) They are very comfortable and I think they are flattering. I found mine on...
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May. 6, 2013, 05:15 PM
I have a different model (the Galathea) but I would say that it fits pretty true to size. It's possibly a smidge more generous in the shoulders...
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May. 6, 2013, 10:05 AM
Sending hugs and good energy to you as you deal with those grey area/bad days. Most of us with older horses get there, as mvp noted, and it's just...
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May. 5, 2013, 09:40 PM
I keep my horse at Shannondale also, and love it. My horse has never looked (or felt) so great, and the facilities are simply fantastic. If the...
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May. 3, 2013, 02:54 PM
No personal experience, but this seems to have been discussed a couple of years ago.
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May. 3, 2013, 02:29 PM
I agree that it's often not how it works. But at the risk of sounding cranky, trainers (presumably) get paid for ALL the work they do - whether...
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May. 3, 2013, 02:25 PM
In the OP's scenario - where there is no stated "charge" or "cut" of prize money in the rate sheet, (and apparently not in the OP's contract with the...
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May. 3, 2013, 08:55 AM
The rate sheets I have seen from some well established professionals typically indicate anywhere from 10-20% of money won - that is money off the...
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May. 2, 2013, 05:19 PM
I agree that calling Schleese is a good idea - they are very helpful on the phone if you have questions about a particular saddle. I called them...
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May. 2, 2013, 12:56 PM
The Tucci boots that I have are pretty soft on the insides, much more like field boots, and stiff only on the outer part of the shaft. I got back...
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May. 1, 2013, 07:57 PM
Haha. No joy on the gloves, I'm afraid... but if you find some, you better share!!!
Aw, thank you. He's such a good sport, and I feel really...
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May. 1, 2013, 05:41 PM
I am afraid I don't know much about the Liberty, but FWIW, I have a Schleese Wave and my guy measures a wide +. It fits him beautifully and I love...
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May. 1, 2013, 05:37 PM
Indeed... all they can do in those boots is hang.straight.down!!!
And I have to say...although they were expensive, I looooooooove my boots and...
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May. 1, 2013, 05:33 PM
In the first pic, you can see my ankles are "broken" - second pic they are not.
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May. 1, 2013, 05:11 PM
In my field boots, my ankles sort of "broke over" instead of creating a long, straight line down through my heel. In my dress boots, I literally...
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May. 1, 2013, 04:10 PM
As a recently converted hunter princess, I am no doubt "too" concerned about fashion. But frankly I find that aspect of showing part of the fun, so...
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