Better late then never
So first a show recap to go with the picture I posted on Wednesday! This picture is from our first class of the weekend, which was equitation over fences. He was great, just one late lead change where I think…
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Tag Archive: riding
Wordless Wednesday – Fancy Stampy
In One Piece
Since I haven’t written about what the boys have been up to for a while, I figured it was time. Phoenix had a sudden lameness the week before last where he was fine at night but came out of his stall…
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Viva Carlos Magical Blog Hop: Bit It Up
This week on L’s blog hop, we are discussing what bits our beasties go in and used in the past. Stampede Well when I first started with Stampede I put him in a simple single jointed racing D since that…
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Viva Carlos Magical Blog Hop: Continuation School
As L asked in one of her now famous Blog Hop questions – with all of the problems that come with riding and owning horses, why do you keep riding? This question immediately made me think of a poem my friend Jessica…
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Rolex 2014 Part I – Visits & the event
On Thursday I got up, packed up my bags, then headed off to the barn to check on Stampede before I headed out of town. His back had no swelling although the beast still didn’t want to me do anything…
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Stampy goes to MSU
So today Stampede and I made another voyage to MSU, this time for his third set of back injections since he was diagnosed with kissing spines last March. Afterwards we got the boy all booted up and headed back home….
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Road trips
Stampy and I have been doing some flat rides as we inch closer to his appointment to get his back injected again, which is on Wednesday. I’m interested to see what the vet thinks of how he looks now versus…
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Recovery phase
The lead up to April 15th for a tax manager at a regional firm is something I would have never imagined when I was younger. Honestly I have no idea how I get through it, it just happens. You just…
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Not enough pony time
Sunday I rode Stampede and my friend Jessica rode Mr. P. It was really beautiful out, although not super warm, and the boys were both happy to be riding outside. Sunday I got home and the husband and I took…
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