My Soapbox for Equestrian Writings
On November 15th Dressage Olympian Robert Dover wrote in his blog, Dover’s World, The problem for me is that I am having greater and greater difficulty as I get older, finding a way to legitimize Eventing while horses which have no choice in the matter end up getting killed for the sake of sport. His […]
Read MoreHere’s a great article by William Micklem that appeared in the Chronicle of the horse: Bert, Jack and Herbert: Classical Principles and a Classic Partnership. It’s part 3 in a series and the first two are good as well. I particularly like these two quotes which to me, embody the partnership that should exist between […]
Read MoreI like riding in fields. That’s just as well as we don’t have an arena at the barn. There is one that’s about a 10 minute hack through the woods but I’ve found that my horses are more forward and more connected when they are not surrounded by fencing. Today I read another good reason […]
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