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  1. Thread: suzy's been busy

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    fish, dear,...

    fish, dear,
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bmJnzt0FkC8

    I believe Aunt Esther had a horse at San Moritz this year.
  2. Thread: suzy's been busy

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    If Velvet ever gets her BlueTooth working, this...

    If Velvet ever gets her BlueTooth working, this will be on the jumboTron

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7Uz7wuTl74


    psssst suzy false modesty is unbecoming :rolleyes:
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    Since my horse is young and just starting to...

    Since my horse is young and just starting to develop her back, I am trying to find something used that will work for now without a huge cash outlay. So far the Kieffer standard and Exclusive trees...
  4. Thread: suzy's been busy

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    suzy's been busy

    I heard she is going before the FEI to try to get approval for a new equestrian event. Velvet's riding shotgun.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=5SORYzaBLTI
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    That is funny BrokenArrow :cool: It is truly...

    That is funny BrokenArrow :cool:

    It is truly amazing how similar they are. My girl is a couple of years younger, black, only has sox behind and is a smidge shorter in the back. But other than...
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    OK you've got me shopping for you now,lol. I...

    OK you've got me shopping for you now,lol. I have always thought there were some pretty nice horses down under.

    If you want a large one, here is something I'd check out on bloodlines alone.
    ...
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    In my experience, rubbing sores are a painful...

    In my experience, rubbing sores are a painful demonstration of a poorly fitting saddle. It won't happen with every saddle that doesn't. It should never happen if the saddle does fit.

    I sympathize...
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    I'd look for a young horse with good, correct...

    I'd look for a young horse with good, correct basic gaits and a workable attitude. The path to CDIs can be developed over time with a horse like that.

    I don't put too much stock in videos. They...
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    I don't have a problem with your user name,...

    I don't have a problem with your user name, horseluvers. I have a problem with your intentions. Dave Donnelly is friends with my former trainer and he trained in the same region that I live in. I've...
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    I used to get this occasionally. Body glide is...

    I used to get this occasionally. Body glide is very helpful.
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    so having none, you were inspired to join CotH...

    so having none, you were inspired to join CotH and weigh in, horseluvers? :lol:
    You are a fool or a liar or both.

    OP, go look at his program, maybe take a lesson or 2. You'll get reliable...
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    If I recall correctly, the previous thread was...

    If I recall correctly, the previous thread was started by someone who had just joined CotH. It was their very first post, sort of like horseluvers' post above. Usually this is the behavior of...
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    I've actually been looking for a Kieffer dressage...

    I've actually been looking for a Kieffer dressage saddle for my youngster on ebay. The problem I've found is a combination of Kieffer's seat sizing is a little different than other manufacturer's and...
  14. Thread: Scratches?

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    Triple antibiotic, desitin, dex and DMSO gel...

    Triple antibiotic, desitin, dex and DMSO gel mixture to treat scabby outbreaks. You can even sweat with it and the sores often disappear overnight.

    Shampooing with Head'nShoulders or other...
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    If you have long legs, a long but straight flap...

    If you have long legs, a long but straight flap will place the effective part of your leg below the responsive part of the horse. Sooooo the flap and bar need to be positioned appropriately...
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    I am bewildered and amazed when (essentially) ...

    I am bewildered and amazed when (essentially) training level riders use terms like impulsion and self carriage. You need to be able to get your horse forward first, period. Whether you care to...
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    Over the years I have worked a lot teaching...

    Over the years I have worked a lot teaching horses, dogs and kids. Here is what the process taught me.

    Learning (freely exchanged ideas) happens when both the student and the teacher are having...
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    Loser!

    I had the opportunity to observe a Pareli clinic about 20 years ago at the place I boarded. Looks like he has improved somewhat over the years. These video clips are tame compared to what I observed...
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    Whale Rider

    Great movie :yes:

    http://www.whaleriderthemovie.co.nz/usa/index.html

    Don't remember any chandeliers though!
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    You can't really judge whether or not a 3 month...

    You can't really judge whether or not a 3 month old horse will have a parrot mouth as an adult. Some level of over/underbite is "normal". Their mouths will change a lot as they mature. And the rate...
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    Lovely mare :yes: Don't be surprised if she...

    Lovely mare :yes:

    Don't be surprised if she needs a little extra time to get in shape.
    But if she is comfortable and wiling, have at it.
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    When I originated the 'what part of you belongs...

    When I originated the 'what part of you belongs on a man" thread, I was thinking about this. My hands are gnarled(!) and gloves would have made a difference.

    These days I buy football gloves that...
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    Ladies, I am starting to wonder whether either...

    Ladies,

    I am starting to wonder whether either of your stockings have ever been satisfactorily stuffed.

    Tant pis pour vous :eek:
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    Of course, boxed wine or any other spirit are...

    Of course, boxed wine or any other spirit are prohibited.

    Where is Pocket Trainer in our hour of need?
  25. I am about 5'9" with a femur that is almost 20". ...

    I am about 5'9" with a femur that is almost 20".
    I have found that saddle fit for me and my horse is very important. I struggled with my position for years before I understood this. The bummer...
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