Tag: dressage competition
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Perspective and Redemption.
FRIDAY Biasini and I rode our first Intermediare 1 test. It was not as I had imagined it. But more of that later. SATURDAY I woke up and thought: “Oh my….I’ve got to go out there and do it all again.” It felt like I had a mountain to climb. Then I remembered. Two days…
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I am “Out of the Office!”
…our debut at the FEI Intermediare 1 test…
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Belinda Trussell:Competing for the Worlds.
We wanted to go riding. “Riding what?” our parents asked. “Horses!”
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Five Nations! Under the lights–Stars and Smiles!
The highest score ever awarded at the AGDF!
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Positivity versus Negativity
Dressage riders beat themselves up on a regular basis.
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Progress not Perfection!
It is worth watching just to listen to Belinda Trussell.
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Discouragement and the Visual Learner.
The solution….ride without stirrups for the next six weeks.
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Biasini Speaks: I’m a Showhorse Again!
It was like a huge hideous bird about to fly right at us and devour us.
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Mariett. A marvelous mare and a moment of evanescence.
The standing room only crowd gave her a bit send off.
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Clarity and Certainty vs Chaos and Confusion!
No one is watching me, nothing outside of Biasini and me matters.
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The Dense crowd. The solitary rider.
This weeks Word Press Photo Challenge is the word “dense“. This is my response: a photo of Laura Graves on her horse Verdades riding in front of a packed stadium at the Global Dressage Festival back in February. Tomorrow, April 1st, she will ride the Grand Prix freestyle at the World Cup competition in Omaha.…
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Trial, Tribulation and Triumph! Tale of a Dressage Show.
I was really very annoyed!