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If you want to join this board

Last post by Chancellor « Fri Nov 21, 2025 8:31 pm

by Chancellor » Fri Nov 21, 2025 8:31 pm

If you are really a horse person and want to join this board, I suggest using a horse-y related username or something that people recognize from the...

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New Suggestions Thread

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by Chancellor » Wed Dec 09, 2015 8:27 pm » in The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics

I believe that with the font size larger, I have accomplished all the requests that were on the old thread save being able to embed youtube videos....

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Fear, and riding outside

Last post by Gwen « Tue Apr 11, 2017 5:45 pm
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by Gwen » Sun Mar 19, 2017 5:49 pm

So, as we are working more on getting power into the lengthened/extended gaits, I'm realizing how limiting working in an indoor or fenced outdoor is....

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Tue Apr 11, 2017 5:45 pm
Progress of sorts -edited to or am I kiding myself

Last post by Kathy Johnson « Tue Apr 11, 2017 12:40 pm
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by greenholmeshandy » Tue Nov 29, 2016 8:23 pm

we have a nice free forward but a bit head sticky up but reliable canter. Poor instructor is coping well with my snails pace progress:

I have edited...

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Tue Apr 11, 2017 12:40 pm
show breech recommends?

Last post by Dresseur « Wed Apr 05, 2017 2:24 pm
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Attachment(s) by Dresseur » Mon Feb 27, 2017 5:13 pm

I have less than 7 weeks before I put on a shadbelly for the first time :shock: :shock:
With that in mind, I started looking at my show breeches....

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Wed Apr 05, 2017 2:24 pm
World Cup Streaming Thread

Last post by Flight « Tue Apr 04, 2017 11:34 pm
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by HafDressage » Thu Mar 30, 2017 1:34 am

Okay first...where is it streaming? Second, who wants to gossip it up? Because I definitely do. :)

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Tue Apr 04, 2017 11:34 pm
Goals and progress January Febuary 2017

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Attachment(s) by greenholmeshandy » Sun Jan 01, 2017 9:31 am

Because some one had to succumb to starting the thread :lol: !

My goals are:

Go to dressage training day which has a focus on training on how to...
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Wed Mar 01, 2017 9:22 pm
Developing the Mediums (shifting from monthly training thread)

Last post by piedmontfields « Mon Feb 27, 2017 1:41 am
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by piedmontfields » Fri Feb 03, 2017 3:21 pm

Well, taking the advice in monthly training thread more seriously led to some very good first results last night! Thank you, people.

I think *I*...

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Mon Feb 27, 2017 1:41 am
Carl Hester Master class

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by Shirrine » Sun Nov 06, 2016 3:19 am

We had the pleasure in Australia last night to have Carl Hester do a master class.
All I can say is wow, he IS the master. Misses nothing but keeps...

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Sat Feb 25, 2017 11:26 pm
Food for thought

Last post by piedmontfields « Sat Feb 25, 2017 1:47 am
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by Sue B » Fri Feb 24, 2017 6:06 pm

Since, once again, I am snowed in and surgeries have cancelled, I have nothing better to do than to sit here at work and surf the internet. :lol:...

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Need to talk about this: Sitting Trot Mechanics

Last post by Josette « Wed Feb 22, 2017 11:06 pm
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by HafDressage » Wed Feb 22, 2017 12:58 am

So, I had my first lesson with a new trainer today and I liked the lesson quite a bit. In general everything seemed very classical and jived with my...

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Wed Feb 22, 2017 11:06 pm
Connection Improvement no brainer

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by piedmontfields » Tue Feb 21, 2017 8:55 pm

I recently had Emi's teeth floated (manually) by a new equine vet who specializes in dentistry. No only did this vet use good horsemanship to float...

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Carl Hester is coming to the East Coast!

Last post by Bogey2 « Mon Feb 20, 2017 9:34 pm
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by Dresseur » Tue Jan 17, 2017 4:51 pm

Wow, wow, wow! Maine is STILL a haul for me, but oh to be able to see this. Or to be a demo rider!!! :o
Dear Carl, please keep coming to the East...

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Mon Feb 20, 2017 9:34 pm
Book FYI...

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by Dresseur » Thu Jan 05, 2017 5:41 pm

Mods, I'm putting this here since it's relevant to dressage training, but please delete if this violates the rules - I'm not selling, just letting...

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Sat Feb 11, 2017 7:54 pm
Rhythm--please define.

Last post by Sue B « Mon Feb 06, 2017 4:09 pm
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by PaulaO » Mon Feb 06, 2017 2:29 pm

Ariel and I are starting at the bottom on the training pyramid, so it's rhythm. What exactly is rhythm? I can ride only at the walk for now, so...

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Mon Feb 06, 2017 4:09 pm
Surprises | What has your horse surprised you with lately?

Last post by piedmontfields « Sat Jan 28, 2017 10:39 pm
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by piedmontfields » Fri Jan 20, 2017 1:36 am

Another thread related to the training process: What has your horse surprised you with lately?

For an initial entry:

I did not know that my mare...

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Sat Jan 28, 2017 10:39 pm
Intro to Pirouettes: What's your strategy?

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by Ponichiwa » Tue Mar 08, 2016 8:26 pm

Spinning off from the 8-week challenge thread...

What's your go-to for introducing pirouettes to your horse? I'll go first:

Exercise 1: The...
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Goals and Progress - December

Last post by piedmontfields « Sun Jan 01, 2017 1:31 am
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Attachment(s) by Tuddy » Fri Dec 02, 2016 1:59 pm

Thought I would start another thread! :D

I only did a one month thread, as I am sure a few of us will be busy with the holiday season and I am...
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How to handle seller who is not the breeder who wants to sell to competition home only

Last post by Bats79 « Thu Dec 08, 2016 2:20 pm
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by Tsavo » Sat Nov 26, 2016 2:14 am

I will put this here but if it belongs in the horses for sale section, please more the post.

I will be looking for a horse in about 2-3 years when I...

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Thu Dec 08, 2016 2:20 pm
Tell me about your good horse/ experience

Last post by Chisamba « Tue Dec 06, 2016 1:48 am
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Attachment(s) by Chisamba » Wed Aug 24, 2016 1:40 pm

Sorry, very long : I think most of you know that "Mistake" was obese and lamanitic and sitting in a huge green field of grass. I drove past...

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Tue Dec 06, 2016 1:48 am
Goals and progress, October and November

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Attachment(s) by Chisamba » Sun Oct 02, 2016 8:40 pm

My first goal for this 8 week cycle is to get Kimba and Deneb. And if possible, my client horses out once before winter.

Started well, took Kimba...
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Sun Dec 04, 2016 3:30 am
Cartier's stories

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Attachment(s) by capstone » Mon Mar 07, 2016 9:59 pm

Not competing at exactly the same shows but working/schooling towards both at the same time. I (amateur owner) am only at Training/First level...
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Fri Dec 02, 2016 5:56 am
Octoberfest - Ky Horse Park

Last post by Flight « Fri Dec 02, 2016 5:55 am
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Attachment(s) by KathyS » Tue Nov 01, 2016 4:57 pm

I took Breeze to Octoberfest at the Ky Horse Park last weekend, and we entered 2 dressage classes (Intro B and Intro C). They were percentage...

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Fri Dec 02, 2016 5:55 am
Best Canter *EVER* :-D

Last post by piedmontfields « Sat Nov 26, 2016 9:45 pm
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by piedmontfields » Wed Nov 23, 2016 10:56 pm

I know that you all will appreciate my excitement.

Last night riding in the fields for what was supposed to be just a stretchy, loosen up and go...

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Sat Nov 26, 2016 9:45 pm
Trainers who come to you

Last post by StraightForward « Sat Nov 26, 2016 3:26 pm
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by VBOpie » Thu Nov 10, 2016 9:56 pm

Just curious to know what you are experiencing in your area, but it seems to me that trainers who come to you are starting to be a thing of the past....

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Sat Nov 26, 2016 3:26 pm
Simon doing dressage

Last post by Backyarder3 « Wed Nov 23, 2016 2:11 am
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by jeniferkey » Mon Nov 14, 2016 8:02 pm

Since I retired Miaren and Topper is slated for driving, I'm borrowing a friend's horse for fox hunting. He's an 11 yr old Morgan/Welsh pony cross...

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Wed Nov 23, 2016 2:11 am
Best way to hold double reins?

Last post by tlkidding « Mon Nov 14, 2016 6:44 pm
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by Flight » Thu Nov 10, 2016 9:32 am

I was originally taught to cross them over and have the snaffle rein running between pinky and ring finger, and the curb between ring and middle....

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