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Job Opening in MA

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by Chancellor » Tue Jan 02, 2018 7:04 pm

I am posting this for a friend who is on the board of directors for Bina Farm. This is a special topic.

Now Hiring: Part-Time Barn Staff in...

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New Suggestions Thread

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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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More Leg! More Leg! - May and June Goals

Last post by piedmontfields « Wed May 23, 2018 12:08 am
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Attachment(s) by Tuddy » Tue May 01, 2018 1:41 pm

Oooh! Can I start this one!?

Now that my overtime at work is coming to an end, it's day light longer and perpetual winter seems to be over.... I can...
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Wed May 23, 2018 12:08 am
Get me out of training level!

Last post by piedmontfields « Tue May 22, 2018 4:07 pm
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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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Tue May 22, 2018 4:07 pm
I can sit the trot on grass all day!

Last post by silk « Tue May 22, 2018 3:10 am
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by Xanthoria » Mon May 21, 2018 7:27 pm

Well, as I have been stuck as training level forever due to various horse disasters (but clawing my way out!) I have not had much occasion to sit the...

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Tue May 22, 2018 3:10 am
Fussiness with bits in double bridle

Last post by Fzybtfrm « Mon May 21, 2018 12:47 pm
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by Fzybtfrm » Sun Apr 29, 2018 3:14 pm

I have a 14 year old hanoverian gelding going 4th level/Prix St George. He has been wearing the double bridle for about 2-3 years, off and on in...

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Mon May 21, 2018 12:47 pm
My fundamental error

Last post by Tsavo « Sat May 19, 2018 7:36 pm
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by Tsavo » Sat May 19, 2018 2:45 am

Making a retirement decision on an arthritic horse after he had been rested. In hind sight, this could not have been more ill-advised.

I ride or...

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Sat May 19, 2018 7:36 pm
Addressing the weaker leg: a case study in process

Last post by piedmontfields « Fri May 18, 2018 12:56 pm
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by piedmontfields » Thu May 10, 2018 1:51 pm

As I've focused in the last month on tuning up a sharp response and sustained power on all transitions, but especially t-c, I've been noticing just...

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Fri May 18, 2018 12:56 pm
Equilab -- anyone else using this app?

Last post by Imperini « Thu May 17, 2018 12:58 pm
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Attachment(s) by piedmontfields » Mon Apr 30, 2018 1:09 pm

A young boarder at the barn told me about this app, Equilab. It is free and downloadable from the Apple App store.

It's a fun way to record info...

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Thu May 17, 2018 12:58 pm
Solving the warm up - add PHOTO

Last post by kande50 « Tue May 15, 2018 5:22 pm
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Attachment(s) by Tsavo » Sat May 12, 2018 4:22 am

I am rehabbing my 21 yo horse who was retired for about 5 months but came sound again. He is weak and stiff. I lunged him on straight lines in large...

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Tue May 15, 2018 5:22 pm
transformation

Last post by Tsavo « Sun May 13, 2018 5:46 pm
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by khall » Thu May 10, 2018 1:30 pm

Very impressive work by Charlotte D with this horse. Take a look at about 20 into video

That is how you get expression.

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Sun May 13, 2018 5:46 pm
Yonka aka The #blondebastard

Last post by Tuddy « Mon May 07, 2018 6:40 pm
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Attachment(s) by Tuddy » Wed Jan 17, 2018 5:01 pm

Gulp... Time to start a new thread.

It's been a while. Last time I put a horse into training, I got bucked off, hard, but I ended up landing in a...

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Mon May 07, 2018 6:40 pm
HANDS - (was various training topics)

Last post by kande50 « Sun May 06, 2018 10:42 pm
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Attachment(s) by musical comedy » Wed Apr 11, 2018 12:31 pm

I read the goals threads. Within them are always short discussions on various training issues. When a new goals thread is started, those
discussions...
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Sun May 06, 2018 10:42 pm
My lesson today

Last post by piedmontfields « Sat May 05, 2018 12:03 am
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by Tsavo » Fri May 04, 2018 11:41 pm

I take a lesson on the horse I work from a gold medalist once or twice a month. This horse knows all of second and is training third.

We were doing...

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Sat May 05, 2018 12:03 am
Clinic this weekend....

Last post by HafDressage « Thu May 03, 2018 5:44 pm
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by HafDressage » Mon Apr 23, 2018 1:12 am

Sooooo this weekend I took a lesson from Jeff Moore, who traveled here from Cali, and I have to say I walked away with super duper mixed feelings. On...

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Thu May 03, 2018 5:44 pm
Put on your happy face at the barn

Last post by StraightForward « Thu May 03, 2018 4:03 am
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by StraightForward » Mon Apr 30, 2018 12:54 am

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Thu May 03, 2018 4:03 am
Get some spring in your step - March/April Goals & Progress

Last post by piedmontfields « Tue May 01, 2018 4:23 pm
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Attachment(s) by StraightForward » Thu Mar 01, 2018 4:16 am

We are on the downhill slide out of winter, and with the days lengthening and the weather warming (sort of) it's time for some new goals!

My...
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Tue May 01, 2018 4:23 pm
Anyone try this bit verbindend snaffle?

Last post by Tuddy « Mon Apr 30, 2018 3:59 pm
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by Josette » Sat Apr 28, 2018 10:15 pm

I'm seriously considering trying another bit for my guy who can be a heavy leaner. I've been riding him in a HS KK loose ring snaffle medium width....

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Mon Apr 30, 2018 3:59 pm
Uses of rising vs sitting trot for encouraging swing

Last post by Tsavo « Sat Apr 28, 2018 1:45 pm
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by piedmontfields » Wed Apr 25, 2018 4:12 pm

This is really just a musing rather than a fully formed question, but I know many of you will have helpful thoughts and experiences to share.

I have...

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Sat Apr 28, 2018 1:45 pm
My current obsession (what's yours?)

Last post by Moutaineer « Fri Apr 27, 2018 2:47 pm
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by piedmontfields » Thu Apr 19, 2018 6:17 pm

I am obsessed with figuring out to consistently execute power and forward flow through trot-canter-trot-canter transitions. I know this sounds...

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Fri Apr 27, 2018 2:47 pm
Emma

Last post by Ryeissa « Thu Apr 26, 2018 8:04 pm
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Attachment(s) by demi » Mon Jan 04, 2016 4:46 pm

I got Emma on Nov 11th. She is confirmed 3rd level with some low scores (low 50's) at 4th and one at PSG. She is half Arabian, 1/4 TB and 1/4...
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Thu Apr 26, 2018 8:04 pm
New flying change thread

Last post by Josette « Mon Apr 23, 2018 8:56 pm
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Attachment(s) by khall » Tue Feb 27, 2018 6:53 pm

I know it's been done before, but it sounds like several of us are on the pathway so I wanted to start another one.

Share your strategies for...

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Mon Apr 23, 2018 8:56 pm
My outside arm

Last post by Josette « Mon Apr 23, 2018 7:20 pm
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by PaulaO » Sun Apr 22, 2018 12:34 pm

Seems to have a life of its own. No matter which direction I go, my outside arm seems to flail around. I cannot keep my elbow by my side. I can do it...

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Mon Apr 23, 2018 7:20 pm
Helmut Oberhauser clinic ( SRS) in NJ

Last post by Hayburner « Mon Apr 23, 2018 6:02 pm
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by Chisamba » Mon Apr 23, 2018 1:44 pm

I am very excited to offer the opportunity to ride with Helmut Oberhauser on his first visit to the USA.

Helmet Oberhauser started as an Eleve in...

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Mon Apr 23, 2018 6:02 pm
Anna Banana

Last post by PaulaO « Mon Apr 23, 2018 1:54 pm
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by StraightForward » Sun Jun 25, 2017 7:57 pm

Things are starting to cruise along with the 4 year old appendix QH mare I bought in April. She had what the vet termed a "swing phase right...

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Mon Apr 23, 2018 1:54 pm
What happened to the New flying change thread?

Last post by khall « Sat Apr 21, 2018 7:00 pm
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by khall » Sat Apr 21, 2018 6:36 pm

Had a new flying change topic going and now it has gone poof. MC had posted today and I had wanted to respond.

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Sat Apr 21, 2018 7:00 pm
Classical Piaffe

Last post by kande50 « Fri Apr 20, 2018 11:01 pm
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by HafDressage » Tue Apr 17, 2018 5:08 am

While were back to some interesting and more controversial threads, I need to add another fire to the flame. Perhaps you all will hate me for saying...

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Fri Apr 20, 2018 11:01 pm

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