Tag: Dressage horse

  • Still walking.

    Still walking.

    Today the vet came and did an ultrasound to see how Biasini’s tendon injury was healing. The good news is it’s filling in well. But the vet wants but us to be cautious and just continue with walking under saddle only until she does another ultrasound at the beginning of March. I think that is a good idea. If he…

  • Winston Churchill was right!!

    Winston Churchill was right!!

    One of my favorite quotes is this: “The world is best viewed through the ears of a horse” Winston Churchill This week I have been able to get back on my horse and see that view. I am so happy to be able to do that. I think the Parkinson’s medication has helped my right leg…

  • YES!  Some Good News!

    YES! Some Good News!

    Yesterday I got a message from the vet that he had done an ultrasound on Biasini’s injured leg. And he told me it was “going in right direction.” He also said that Lynsey Rowan and I could get on and ride him, at the walk, in Florida! This is excellent news.It is not putting him…

  • A Happy Memory

    A Happy Memory

    Yesterday One Drive showed me a memory from 2021. I was delighted to watch it and decided to share it with you today! For those of you who are not horse people a quarter sheet is a half blanket that fits over the hind end of the horse and helps to keep them warm. We…

  • Biasini Speaks:Living the good life !

    Biasini Speaks:Living the good life !

    Hello Dear Humans I am still at vets barn and to be honest I am living a grand life!!Every day I get fed and taken out and walked and I get to eat grass. When It rains I am walked in the covered arena. I do no work whatsoever!! About once a week Ma Leueen…

  • A cautiously optimistic ‘win’.

    A cautiously optimistic ‘win’.

    Cautious optimism is a very Canadian trait, We often often do not have the courageous optimism that our neighbouts to the South of us have., This week the vet did an ultrasound of Biasin’s injury . He called to tell me that it was not looking as bad as it had at first and healing…

  • CMMC: Any word with “P” anywhere.

    CMMC: Any word with “P” anywhere.

    My Word with P is Piaffe. The piaffe is a movement from the Grand Prix and the and Grand Prix Special. These are the most advanced dressage tests and the ones that riders compete in at the Olympics. The piaffe is an extremely collected trot . The horse does not move foward and trots on…

  • CWWC:Autumn colors #2

    CWWC:Autumn colors #2

    Today was dark, grey and full of rain. My husband and I set off to see Biasini who is at the vet’s barn. As we drove along I had to snap some photos out of the cars’ windscreen. The day may have been a grey one but the autumn colors brightened it up.. So here…

  • Biasini Speaks: I do get work breaks you know!

    Biasini Speaks: I do get work breaks you know!

    Hello Dear Humans, I am doing lots of trot work now as you know. Ma Leueen has injured her back so she is notable to do any trot. So Trainer Lynsey does the trot work. Then Ma Leueen gets on and does the walking work. I know it looks like I’m not doing much but…

  • He looks after me!

    He looks after me!

    Biasini is the only horse safe enough for me to ride at the moment. He looks after me.

  • Monday Portrait

    Monday Portrait

  • Biasini Speaks: I’m trotting now!

    Biasini Speaks: I’m trotting now!

    Hello Dear Humans . As Ma Leueen has told you the vet had cleared me for moving up to a little bit of trotting . At first Trainer Lynsey got on and did a bit of trot with me after she had given Ma Leueen a lesson with me walking. But now Ma Leueen does…