well I competed my show jumper up to 1.20m without an arena or jumps or big enough fields to fitness work (fine for flat work) so I am pretty easy. lol but I would love an arena. I have jumps now but they are just in the flattest field.
I am very lucky indeed! I like to remind myself all the time so I don't take it for granted. I had on OTTB that I bought three years ago who had been very neglected after his racing career. It took me a while to come to terms with but I couldn't afford my own horse so I had to sell him with the...
Hi,
I thought I might introduce myself I have lurked here a lot but never really had the courage to post. I thought seeing my horse (not really my horse but I have been given the ride on) and I went to our first competition on the weekend I might introduce myself. I am from Australia, I've...
I'm not keen on half marks for low levels (we got them in aust a year ago i think) they seem to encourage the 6-7 judges who now give a 7.5 for something I personally think deserves an 8. Friends' dressage tests not mine! :D
laterals, laterasl, laterals... the spiral circle too.
Working on getting his inside hind leg stepping forward and across so he starts to engage his bum.
And not worry about the outline just make sure you are not giving him anything ridged to lean on. He cant lean on your arms if they are...
We had a similar first day of spring. Dressage lesson in the morning (which was not as much fun) but then XC training in the afternoon. Best way to spend the first day of spring. What a cute and cheeky boy!
I was wondering if anyone that has these in the red brown, mocha or natural brown could post a photo of their boots. Especialy if you have had them for a while.
Thank you in advance to anyone who can help me out.