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by Chancellor » Wed Dec 09, 2015 8:27 pm » in The Observation Lounge

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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Musical Comedy asks what's it going to take to retire my horse?

Last post by Tsavo « Sat Aug 18, 2018 7:35 pm
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by Tsavo » Sun Aug 12, 2018 3:13 pm

This is a very interesting and important question. I would cast it in terms of what are good reasons and bad reasons for retiring a horse. In...
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Sat Aug 18, 2018 7:35 pm
An interesting out come

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by khall » Fri Aug 17, 2018 3:23 pm

I have a boarder who last year had a bad fall off her mare (TB/Perch that knocked her out cracked her pelvis). They are so mismatched it is not even...

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Sat Aug 18, 2018 6:02 pm
Are we ready for the July August goals thread?

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Attachment(s) by Chisamba » Sun Jul 01, 2018 1:52 pm

My goals for the last two months were to ride regulary and to eat healthily. I did okay on both but i need to have more specific goals this month:...
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Sat Aug 18, 2018 4:16 pm
Spinoff: cantering on the lunge

Last post by Ryeissa « Sat Aug 18, 2018 3:26 pm
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by Xanthoria » Thu Aug 09, 2018 4:55 pm

I like to do a weekly lunge for the Bronto: quick workout, less demanding of me but work for him. Improves manners too. Generally we do a little...

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Sat Aug 18, 2018 3:26 pm
" competed through to the FEI levels"?

Last post by Ryeissa « Fri Aug 17, 2018 2:43 pm
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by ElaPe » Wed Aug 01, 2018 1:04 pm

So there is this trainer I considered training with who says on his site he " competed through to the FEI levels " but a quick search in...

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Fri Aug 17, 2018 2:43 pm
The Warhorse - the Tale of Tuddy

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Attachment(s) by Tuddy » Mon Jan 04, 2016 5:04 pm

Introducing.... Tuddy!

Well, some of you may already know him, but this is his official thread.

May 24, 2007, Massawippi Dandy Tao, entered the...
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Tue Aug 14, 2018 1:56 pm
She wants to go left, I want to go right

Last post by kande50 « Mon Aug 13, 2018 10:40 am
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by PaulaO » Wed Aug 08, 2018 1:20 pm

There is a gap in Ariel's training. She is slightly herd bound, and wants to work towards the door leading to home. I don't always want that....

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Mon Aug 13, 2018 10:40 am
Notes from Charles de Kunffy (1)

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Attachment(s) by piedmontfields » Tue Aug 07, 2018 7:15 pm

(These are my notes from a clinic. I have combined comments from a variety of rides into broad topical areas.)

Rider Responsibilities

The warm-up...
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Sat Aug 11, 2018 6:09 pm
Gravity is a law, not a suggestion

Last post by piedmontfields « Wed Aug 08, 2018 2:06 am
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by Xanthoria » Thu Jul 26, 2018 7:49 pm

Baby Bronto is a big guy for me - 17.1 and 1400# or so, and long (87" blanket) so we have issues with inertia...

Thanks to the relative...

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Wed Aug 08, 2018 2:06 am
why I find lungeing helpful

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by demi » Fri Jun 29, 2018 6:40 pm

I have been lungeing for the last 5 weeks, 3-4 time a week, 15-20 minutes at a time. I lunge in sidereins and am getting a better feeling for how to...

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Wed Aug 08, 2018 12:10 am
Helmut Oberhauser clinic report

Last post by Flight « Tue Aug 07, 2018 10:32 am
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by Chisamba » Tue Jul 31, 2018 11:34 am

I certainly did not have time to sit down and take notes, so i do not in any way have the confidence to give a first person type report on the...

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What does "submission" mean to you in training?

Last post by Sue B « Wed Aug 01, 2018 3:39 pm
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by piedmontfields » Wed Jul 25, 2018 1:39 pm

Picking this topic up from another thread:
What does "submission" mean to you? Or what other term do you prefer?

I tend to think of...

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Wed Aug 01, 2018 3:39 pm
Get me out of training level!

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by Xanthoria » Thu Jan 18, 2018 5:00 pm

I've been reading a lot of threads about people circling the drain at training level forever (nothing wrong with that!), and I have to say that what...
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Fri Jul 27, 2018 3:17 pm
Frustrated ! No Walk

Last post by Hayburner « Fri Jul 27, 2018 3:50 am
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by Hayburner » Wed Jul 11, 2018 6:08 pm

I'm kind of venting here - but, I also am looking for suggestions.

I cannot get my mare to walk more than a half of a 20 meter circle, before she...

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Fri Jul 27, 2018 3:50 am
For inspiration or discussion: Video

Last post by kande50 « Wed Jul 25, 2018 2:32 pm
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by piedmontfields » Fri Jul 20, 2018 12:57 am

This is a nice video compilation from Jeremy Steinberg of work with his 6 yr old mare. I think it gives a good sense of how he works a horse in a...

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Wed Jul 25, 2018 2:32 pm
Hinneman article

Last post by Tsavo « Tue Jul 24, 2018 10:23 pm
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by Chisamba » Mon Jul 23, 2018 1:31 pm

have any of you read it/ if i ever was a fan it is now my opinion that i am no longer one.

In particular, i know a lot of submissive horses,...

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Tue Jul 24, 2018 10:23 pm
For *controversial* inspiration or discussion. :)

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by HafDressage » Fri Jul 20, 2018 2:58 am

Stealing the thread name. :)

Okay so...

On the one hand: I mean AMAZING passage, excellent piros. Lots of foot perfect things including excellent...

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Tue Jul 24, 2018 12:32 pm
Learning from dissection

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Attachment(s) by khall » Sat Jul 21, 2018 4:28 am

I've always wanted to attend an equine dissection. Having a BS in Biology I've done dissections on smaller animals and have seen full sized...
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Mon Jul 23, 2018 11:37 pm
Dressage Today Online

Last post by musical comedy « Fri Jul 20, 2018 6:56 pm
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by PhoenixRising » Fri Jul 20, 2018 6:16 pm

Has anyone tried out the subscription to Dressage Today Online? Is it worth it?

ETA: Just actually looked at the subscription cost, its...

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Fri Jul 20, 2018 6:56 pm
About that S von Dietze comment about posting trot

Last post by Tsavo « Thu Jul 19, 2018 2:34 pm
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Attachment(s) by Tsavo » Sat Jul 14, 2018 8:05 pm

I got my book back and looked up the quote.

I can't remember what MC said about my recollection of the quote but this is a direct quote from...

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Thu Jul 19, 2018 2:34 pm
Spurs!

Last post by Dresseur « Mon Jul 16, 2018 1:24 pm
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by HafDressage » Sun Jul 15, 2018 12:28 am

So I'm looking into a new pair of spurts and there are SO MANY OPTIONS. SO I'm kind of at a loss as to what to order.

Short/long, rowls/no rowls,...

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Mon Jul 16, 2018 1:24 pm
Downward Transitions

Last post by Dresseur « Thu Jul 12, 2018 2:50 pm
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by musical comedy » Mon Jul 09, 2018 1:27 pm

How do you all get your horses to understand that they need to SIT in the downward transitions and not lean on your hands to brace. In the past, my...

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Thu Jul 12, 2018 2:50 pm
Impossible things in dressage

Last post by Dresseur « Thu Jul 12, 2018 1:21 pm
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by Tsavo » Sat Jul 07, 2018 12:51 pm

1. Expecting inexperienced people to sort out "good" from "not good" trainers (AKA blood from a stone).

2. Expecting everyone...

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Thu Jul 12, 2018 1:21 pm
90 Day Training Expectations

Last post by khall « Tue Jul 10, 2018 4:03 am
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by musical comedy » Sun Jul 08, 2018 9:27 pm

This is a spin-off from a COTH thread. Perhaps some of you have read it. If not, and if you're interested, go read and give your feedback here.

I...

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Tue Jul 10, 2018 4:03 am
Amelia Newcombe short videos

Last post by Josette « Mon Jul 09, 2018 10:51 pm
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by Josette » Mon Jul 09, 2018 1:24 pm

Numerous short helpful videos from this trainer/rider.

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