HR April and HHF May shows
HR B Show April 2021 In mid April, right after that tax deadline, there was an indoor show at the barn. It was the second show of the indoor season, but Ernie and I missed the first one due to…
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Tag Archive: jumping
Stoney Ridge @ HR June 2019 Show
Yep back to back weekends of showing, but this past weekend was at the home barn. Since Maestro had just worked hard at the WAG show, he had Monday and Tuesday off then I flatted him around on Wednesday. Of course…
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HR June B Show
Armed with the knowledge of what went wrong last show and a forecast involving lots of rain trainer and I formulated a plan for the young beast. Trainer rode and jumped him Monday then I did a longer flat Tuesday…
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The Great Name Search
I.E. Please help me pick a show name for the bay guy! So I obviously kept his barn name, Maestro, but I feel a bit meh about the show name they were using which is “The Maestro”. I really don’t…
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What’s going on with Stampede?
Time really flies when you are busy! Time to recap what’s going on with Stampede since the end of November when I last updated about the boys. When we left off Stampede was battling on and off lameness in his…
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Hard work and lots of fun
My lesson on Saturday was great. We worked hard on the flat – posting trot with only one stirrup, extended trot with no stirrups, two point, collected trot, canter with no stirrups, etc. Stampede really seems to enjoy when we…
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Work It
Feels like I ran around this whole week. A work function kept me from riding Phoenix on Monday, so I started off behind on my riding schedule. Tuesday my friend Jessica ended up doing the flat part of the lesson…
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Saturday lesson, Sunday ride
Saturday Stampy and I had our last lesson before the horse show at the barn next weekend, which is the last show of the season. Since we didn’t get qualified for the medal finals in the one show we did…
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More sand tests and lots of pony time
This week I rode P both Wednesday and Thursday. Wednesday I had the saddle on and we even jumped an X a few times in the ring after flatting in the field. P was super excited about jumping something, as…
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It’s getting hot in here
After I got back Wednesday night from the conference I convinced my husband to come out to the barn with me so I could get both horses ridden before the barn closed. We drove separately so I could get Stampy…
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