A Bay Horse

A Bay Horse : About my life and dressage with my bay horse
A Bay Horse
About my life and dressage with my bay horse
A dressage training log and diary for my dark-bay gelding, Armani, and now featuring my mother's sooty chestnut gelding, Huey. (No longer accepting "Paid" ads.)
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11/19 2:05 Mom's birthday
Today was my mother's birthday. But I shouldn't say which. Anyway, we planned to ride and then I'd make dinner at my house. "Hi, Mom. Happy Birthday. Are we still getting together tonight?" "Uuuuhhhh.... I'm... siiiiiiiick...." "You're sick...?...
11/13 19:34 Training: Spinning in circles
...dizzy, tizzy circles! Continuing our bending work. Our trainer has challenged us with more circles, loops and some lateral work in the mix. New Exercise: Lazy B This can be done on either side of the arena. You
11/06 15:57 Training: Bending a sausage
First session! Worked on bending and connection today. Armani is like an overstuffed sausage. In lateral work he tries to shuffle with his body straight. So our instructor challenged us to bend through the body more. New exercise: Sidepassing down...
11/04 18:47 Our new assignment: official dressage training
I've taken a lesson every other week for years. And Armani has had some professional schooling. But this mont
10/26 16:05 Fall riding photos
It is late fall here in Vermont and winter is rapidly approaching. The days are already short. We had quite a cold snap with night temperatures below 20F. For October that is cold. But by January it'll barely break 20 in the day. Then we had a few...

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I love the mixture of commentary, community-building, advice, and research on this blog -- entries are always nicely written and bite-sized for those of us with short attention spans. Every week I learn something new or get some new insight, so thanks to A Bay Horse, from me and my bay horse Harvey!
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