A Lesson in Accuracy and Consistency
When Mandy reset the jump course, she pulled out some of the flower box fillers, bought some new flowers, and set them out around the ring. In total, there were…
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June 1, 2020
May Virtual Show – Show Jumping Score Card
So in the May virtual show, I also entered the jumping. Part of this was because A) the process of walking a course and then going and riding it is…
May 21, 2020
Jumping Lesson & May Virtual Show
After last week’s pendulum of jumping lessons, from OMG GET IN FRONT OF MY LEG through OMG WHERE ARE YOU GOING? I thought it made the most sense to take…
April 23, 2020
April Virtual Horse Show – Show Jumping
So the rules for show jumping were a bit outside the regular rules for a horse trial. Typically, if you are clear and within the time, you are golden. Since…
April 21, 2020
So What is a Virtual Show?
A few of you have asked about the virtual show that May and I entered and how it works. Karen did a post this morning with the full breakdown for…
April 17, 2020
I’m a Rhythm Kind of Girl
Typically, after shows, I either skip my lesson the following week or we do a dressage lesson. However, the combined test really wasn't a lot of work for May (maybe…
March 19, 2020
2020 Covered Bridge Pony Club CT – Show Jumping
After Dressage, we had about four and a half hours until SJ. With temps still in the 30's and wind nearly whistling through the show grounds, I threw May's back…
March 17, 2020
Flailing to Flying
I was... super excited for my lesson on Tuesday. I felt like things were really coming together for us lately, and we officially signed up for a local combined test…
March 5, 2020
Wet, Dark, Cold, And Awesome
Sometimes, jumping a sassy corgi horse on a dark, wet, cold evening is exactly the confidence boost you need.
February 20, 2020
Are You My Saddle?
After 5 years, I am feeling a bit like the chick in the kid's book "Are you my mother?" Me at the start of this whole adventure... Overall, I have…
January 13, 2020