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I have a certain part of my insurance money that goes to my friend/trainer and she knows what to do with my horses. Frankly, I don't care if she euthanizes both of them and takes a vacation with the...

Good packers come in all shapes and sizes. My trainer has two - a 5 year old and 7 year old sale horse. Both have carted my ammy self around. The 5 year old sale horse successfully completed a...

Fair Hill area, if you are haying year round, it costs about $200/month for hay and grain, provided you are not feeding supplements or anything special.

I can trim my horse for $20/every 8 wks. ...

I would not repeat gossip. No matter how reliable the source, it is still gossip unless you have eyewitness accounts.

I would keep it in the back of my mind and let the barn owner know if things...

Karen O'Connor is 53

Jane Sleeper is 61

Phillip Dutton is 48 (getting up there)

Granted none of them quite hit Denny's illustrious um..'stature', but we have a lot of non-spring chickens in...

It depends on what exactly you are looking for as far as training and ability.

I would personally talk to my trainer and probably get something off the track from her. She has gotten three horses...

Apple and oranges.

the amateur that stays at Novice is not buying a horse that can get them to the next level. The amateur is riding a safe average horse or possibly a packer that once did...

Mine were all word of mouth/people I know.

Right now I ride two and do it part time (for money) and am not looking for any others to ride, so I have no need to 'hunt'.

My trainer swears by Predict A Foal and that's what we are using now.

My concern with pool strips is that they are meant to read pool chlorine/pH levels...not milk!

For something like this, I...

My friend has a huge 'soccer ball' that her horses like to kick around. It is a bit big for the yearling, but the others love to kick it around!

Is there any information on cost of the clinic, cost to audit, closing date, etc?

It is not to far from me and right now, far enough away that I may be able to plan something, but I need more...

I think the term 'stone dust' is somewhat regional. It is basically pulverized stone.

Here is a definition:
http://davesgarden.com/guides/terms/go/875/

This is the best picture of stone dust...

I sent my entry in yesterday...because I am a slacker...

We were practicing the Intro dressage test today in our cool new chaps, she was SO good.

Fair Hill uses primarily stonedust to reinforce their take off and landing spots, when needed (mostly take off). I think they mix it with sand a lot. Stone dust mixed with sand tends to drain...

A point of contention and some statistics to further prove you wrong.

Ten years ago, I competed at my first event. We did Elementary level (18"). We did this at our first event because she would...

The regulation in Maryland is that as long as you have at least 1 acre, you can keep as many horses as you like. Each county may have more restrictions than that.

Someone adjacent to Fair Hill...

I jump judged an unrecognized show recently. I watched Novice, down to Elementary.

The quality of riding of the children and adults was about equal.

There is not an overriding problem of...

I have never been fox hunting, but I did start taking my mare to Fair Hill where I forced myself to allow her to gallop and NOT pull back when we were going down the hills. I have always gone trail...

So that's what happened to you in cross country! I kept looking at my watch waiting for you to get on cross country and was wondering why you were so late!

I'm with you Meredith. At Carousel Park two years ago, I talked about a local BNT's (I don't think it was Jane Sleeper, but that's the only name that pops in my head right now...) hunt cap to my...

My mom used to do this to me with my dad when they were going through the divorce and after that. Now she does it with each of us.

She will complain to my brother about me, complain to me about...

Ugh! We are ramping up for an ORI in December....so along with all the craziness, we are adding on top of it! What fun....

I totally got my Regional Coordinator today. I am and independent contractor on the civilian side so he is not my boss, but he pays for the office I work out of.

He looked at me in basically...

Why is is unacceptable to criticize on this forum? I will never understand this - I find it is never wrong to critize, think critically, question or provide less than positive feedback about a...

I agree with yellowbritches. I do not see the duck as being a bad design. The head naturally acts like a jump standard and we all know you should not jump the standard!

It was a miscalculation...