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You’re Doing What?
People ask me this all the time when I tell them I’ll be fly fishing instead of attending a local clinic or show. They’ll say “fly fishing, why are you doing THAT?” Truth be known, fly fishing is very similar to dressage in a variety of ways. Here are just a few: 1. Because it [...]
Short Tour Series Hugely Popular
Last week the first Short Tour show was held at Rose Ranch. There were 78 rides. This Saturday, the Short Tour goes to Lynnleigh where they have entries for 100 rides! Some people had to be turned away because a second judge couldn’t be located in time. I think the message is, if you want to [...]
Here is a review of the Dressage for the Cure YR Qualifier in Parker, Colorado on April 21-22.
Submitted by Jan Lawrence WOW and just when you thought things couldn’t get any HOTTER in the race to make the 2012 NAYRC Region 5 Team, here comes the Colorado crowd! Four riders came down centerline before Sue Curry Shaffer and Hilda Gurney to strut their stuff and they were looking so FINE! All riders [...]
It Must Be “Onward and Upward”
It was a bittersweet day at the the Lilo Fore clinic in Ogden this weekend. Not only was I aching to ride my Zulu in the clinic, but so many people expressed their condolences for the recent loss of Tennyson, Prince and Viking. Everyone seemed at a loss for words, including me. All I seemed [...]
Lilo Fore Clinic A Success
About 50 people showed up to audit the USDF Lilo Fore clinic this past weekend in Ogden. Admittedly, it was tough to sit indoors in a cold arena when the weather was so gorgeous outside. But it was worth it to hear one of the top trainers in the country get to the heart of [...]
It Isn’t Fair
Ashley Simmons’s Tennyson was so perfect on the outside. A gorgeous 6 year old Friesian stallion that could move like no other. He had a natural uphill balance which was noticed by many. Ashley remembers watching him in a training level test and the person next to her commented to her friend “what’s an upper [...]
Lilo Fore This Weekend
I hope everyone is planning to head up to Golden Spike this weekend to see the USDF’s Adult Clinic taught by Lilo Fore. I don’t think anyone could dispute the fact the Lilo is one of the top coaches in the country. She is a great teacher and she’s very entertaining! If you haven’t your [...]
UDS Junior Programs Full Speed Ahead
Thanks to the hard work of UDS board member Carol Kounanis with assistance from Shelly Bigler, the UDS junior program is flourishing. Carol and Shelly have lined-up one program per month for the education and enjoyment of Utah’s junior riders. In the process, they’ve added several new junior members to the UDS roster. Thanks to [...]
The Bridles Are Here!
I now have a selection of PanaCavallo bridles for sale! I have samples of all four models that have been especially built for Trilogy. They are beautiful and can be custom ordered to fit your horse perfectly. Let me know if you’d like me to come by your barn to show you these high quality [...]
Mary Wanless Clinic Coming Up!
In case you haven’t heard, Stephanie Brown-Beamer will be hosting a Mary Wanless clinic at Kimball Ranch May 12-14. Stephanie writes that: “Every winter I go to California. For the past 7 years I have been attending Mary’s instructor clinic as well as her riding clinic at American Sporthorse. Mary has been researching and actively [...]
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