Phoenix
Ergots
So out of curiosity, I’d like to know if your horse has ergots. If your horse does have them, does he or she have them on all four legs? What’s an ergot you say? That strange thing similar to a…
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Good Stuff
I’d say this was a pretty good week for me. Let’s start from the beginning. Good news with Stampede: I lunged the beast for the second time on Monday then hopped aboard on Wednesday. How was this horse ever crazy?…
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Last Chance!
My contest closes at midnight EST tomorrow, October 31st, so make sure to enter for a chance to win awesome Relatively Stable monogram goodies! A helmet monogram as well as a set of two breech or hunt coat monograms are up…
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Hand Gallop Blog Hop: What’s in a Name?
So the question asked was: What’s the origin of your’s horse’s barn name and show name? So Stampede first. I use his registered name for shows as well, and kind of wish I had used something else because I think…
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Survived another deadline
So I pretty much disappeared as I got close to the October 15th deadline at work (all extended individual returns and many state business returns are due this day) so I could keep enough time for work and ponies. I…
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Getting it together
It seems like both of the ponies are getting back on track. Overall we had a pretty good week. Monday I hopped on P bareback and we had a nice quick hack, he was very good. Tuesday night I had…
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Ebbs and Flows
I had some good rides and some rough rides this week. It was probably one of the most extreme weeks I’ve had in a while. Stampede started off the week with a good lesson. He was quiet on the flat…
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As the hoof grows
A collage of Stampede’s right front hoof as the hole from his monster abscess that popped in February grows out. I’ll be so glad when this thing is all grown out and the pony has a normal looking hoof again….
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200th post
I meant to come up with something cool for my 200th post, yet here I am about to tell you about my rides this week instead! I know you are excited! I need to think of some cool contest to…
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