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[Janet]

Again, they are USEF rules, whichever website you found them on. You need to email USEF- NOT USEA - for rule clarification

[Janet]

According to the COTH coverage, the judge said that Emma's turn on the haunches was better.

https://www.chronofhorse.com/article/a-bad-o...

[Janet]

This is backwards, and neither is done as a pivot (with one hind foot fixed).

In the turn on the haunches, the hind feet maintain the walk...

[Janet]

The rules for Eventing are the USEF rules. USEA doesn't have rules about competition, just rules about awards, and so forth. So I do not know what you...

[Janet]

Missing teeth is why _I_ feed Music (age 33) chopped hay. If she still had all her teeth I would feed her regular hay.

[Janet]

My primary concerns are back in the knee, offset knees, too straight hind hocks, and small feet.

I wouldn't buy a horse with extreme sickle...

[Janet]

Senior feed and rice bran oil. Also chopped hay since she has lost a bunch of teeth, and does not do well with regular hay.

[Janet]

I had no difficulty finding, quite close to the date, a bed & breakfast in Peterborough. I took the train to Peterborough. and picked up a rental...

[Janet]

I reuse all my tack. I am still using parts of a bridle I have had since 1966, and have used for at least 8 different horses.

If it gets...

[Janet]

I have read that a profitable horse business needs to be less than 5 horses (basically one person) or more than 20 (economies of scale).

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[Janet]

Who is "KC". and what does he/she have to do with horses?

[Janet]

12' is the "default" distance for a canter stride when jumping. It is measured from one footprint to the next footprint of the SAME foot....

[Janet]

USEF rules for Eventing
https://www.usef.org/forms-pubs/KlV5...nting-division
Medical requirements are EV113
Medical Personnel in EV113.5...

[Janet]

I suspect I am not the only North American unfamiliar with the terms "arvo feeds" and "agistment".

Could you please explain....

[Janet]

Magnets do not attract gold.

ETA that this is physics, not chemistry.

[Janet]

I know (from experience) that they DO move if you hit them- if you are jumping them in the "like a log" direction....

[Janet]

I have 2 saddles in regular use (one dressage, one jumping).

I also have an old English saddle (don't remember the brand), an old Passier...

[Janet]

Loch Moy and Waredaca both have good unrecognized series. Seneca sometimes has an unrecognized HT. Over the summer CDCTA sometimes has one or more Combined...

[Janet]

You would rather the bale was moving?...

[Janet]

If you were fixated with color or height or markings, you might be "too picky".

But refusing to compromise on soundness is just...