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[Janet]

Yes, but why start at 14h3" instead of 14h2"? That just makes it even worse for the horses between 14h2" and 14h3"....

[Janet]

Real foxhunters wear boots, at least in some parts of the country....

[Janet]

There IS a shadow on the background horse, it starts about the end of the ribs....

[Janet]

I have a 33 year old and lost 36 year old earlier this year.

My tricks for maintaining weight are
Rice bran oil
Beet pulp...

[Janet]

I am on the east coast. I have always been taught that feeding alfalfa to ponies (or minis) is an invitation to founder. and to be avoided at all costs....

[Janet]

The growth in the HSA is tax free, as long as you use it for medical expenses.

[Janet]

J- Mine goes in with each paycheck. I had expensive (but luckily successful) brain surgery earlier this year, and the HSA took away a LOT of the str...

[Janet]

For me, the main step was learning to "open" my hips.

When you first get on, grab the back of your thigh, and pull it back and...

[Janet]

I donated one years (decades) ago, but it was done through my vet. The horse had septic arthritis in her hock, and the vet had been working with the local...

[Janet]

While I don't SEE it baled, I do get it direct from the guy who grows it. I let him know how much I want. Sometimes he has some already harvested. If...

[Janet]

That appears to be the 2019 rules. The 2020 rules, which go into effect today, are here
https://www.usef.org/forms-pubs/PiZ5Mms1FY8/2/2020-us...

[Janet]

Have you tried putting him on the other side of the trailer?

At one point I had to horses, one much smaller than the other. So I traveled...

[Janet]

I regularly feed hay (not alfalfa, it is timothy, orchard grass) that is 18 months old. Not a problem as long as it stays dry.

But I thought...

[Janet]

I don't know about the new ones, but I am happy with my 2004 Hawk

[Janet]

Nope. My happiest day was the day I was able to bring my horses home and not have to deal with boarding any more.

My own choice of feed...

[Janet]

It is NOT about "finding a distance". It is about the quality of the canter. If you have a good canter (the right pace, balance, and straightness)...

[Janet]

This.

You do not need to ask a professional. You do not need to ask COTH. All you need to do is search for "fall" in the Eventing...

[Janet]

I also have a lot of old Omnibi (Omnibuses?) with copies of the dressage test descriptions (not score sheets). But not on my computer.

[Janet]

They get updated every 4 years.

Eventing Dressage tests were updated for 2018, and straight Dressage tests were updated for 2019.
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[Janet]

As a foreign national living in the States...

To compete at a USEF event you need to be EITHER a member of USEF or the NF of your home nation....