Archive for 'Sadie'
Wild Pony Upside
For the last year, I’ve been watching Lindy trot around at liberty and wondering what I have done by bringing home this horse who moves like a sewing machine needle when she gets excited– her legs going up and down faster and faster and faster. Meanwhile, there would be Sadie, doing a lovely, floaty, balanced [...]
Posted: September 29th, 2011 under horses, Lindy, Sadie, skills.
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Horse Trial Successes
1. Sadie, Roxy, The Kid, and I all got to the show grounds safely and with all the necessary equipment, arriving exactly at the same time as GrammiSue: 2. We schooled cross-country on Friday and despite the heat (mid-high 90′s), a few wacky leaps and hard [...]
Posted: August 29th, 2011 under competing, horses, jumping, Sadie, skills, training.
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Accident prone
Horses are accident prone. This was something I really didn’t understand until I had a horse of my own. Horses always seemed so strong… but over the years I’ve learned that if there is something to get injured on, a horse will find it. Thoroughbreds might be the worst. And Sadie might be the queen. [...]
Posted: August 21st, 2011 under horses, injuries, Sadie.
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