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January 2018 Horse Report

Published January 9, 2018 2 Comments

The winter months are creeping by, but still, my winter riding goals are not yet fully formed. With my little mare Annie, my plan was to learn the basic movements of Garrocha—pole dancing with a horse! Her compact and athletic build makes little circles easy and ducking under that pole on a short horse just seems like it would work better. But alas, I am having great … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Horse Report Tagged With: Annie, Dually, Eddie, horse goals, horse report, horse update, horsemanship goals, January 2018, riding goals, winter riding, winter riding goals

Riding a Young Horse; Advancing Training Skills

Published November 7, 2012 Leave a Comment

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I'm so proud of my young horse, Eddies Pick, a 3 y/o AQHA gelding from the famed 6666 Ranch, by their World Champion stallion, Sixes Pick. I bought Eddie back in April from the Legends of Ranching Sale at Colorado State University as a green-broke colt, just about 60 days under saddle. I must say, he has far exceeded my expectations in the past six months. He's come a long … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Julie's Blog Tagged With: bridle horse, colt, colt-starting, commands, cues, Eddie, eddies pick, finished horse, horsemanship, leg cues, riding goals, riding young horse, three year old, trained horse, Training plan, training schedule, training sequence

Winter Riding Goals

Published December 27, 2011 2 Comments

I love the meditative state we get into, my horse and I, riding round and round in the endless monotony of the indoor arena. Nowhere to go, nothing to look at, no distractions, no surprises. But don’t get me wrong, every day through the winter that I ride in it, I thank my lucky stars for having it.   With more than a foot of wind-packed snow blanketing the outdoor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Julie's Blog Tagged With: arena, bridle-less, bridleless, indoor arena, ride inside, riding goals, winter goals, winter riding

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