Tag: Equestrian
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$500,000 Rolex CSI 5*An Exciting Night!
The final ‘Saturday Night Lights’ was a very exciting night of show jumping. There were a total of 40 horses and riders and amoung them several of the best in the world. But the course designed by Guilherme Jorge was full of difficult questions for these riders . The second pair to go Richard Vogel…
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Lost in the Maze!
I am not the woman in purple lost in that maze but sometimes I feel like I am. At the end of last week Biasini’s right front leg was puffy. I got the vet out and he was jogged . At first Lynsey thought she saw some uneveness in his stride. But the vet said:”That’s…
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Lens Artists Challenge The road most often taken.
This week John has asked us to show our most often taken “road” with regard to photography. Of course mine is photos of horses. Most of these photos are of horses in competition. My subjects are always moving and this ads to the challenge of getting just the right moment. But I really enjoy it.…
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Biasini Speaks: My Day Off
Well Dear Humans after I told you about having to work 6 days a week my Humans; Ma Leueen and Trainer Lynsey decided that as I am a Senior horse of 18 years I do not have to work for all those days. So now I get TWO days off. Today was one of them.…
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Biasini Speaks: I have news!
Hello Dear Humans! The other day I was getting tacked up by Coach Belinda’s offspring. She’s just a filly really. She put a different saddle on me and I knew something different was happening. When she led me into the arena I saw some small jumps were set up. YES! I was going to do…
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The “Baby” Grand Prix.
This test is the introduction to the Grand Prix work,
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Dave’s Debut
“Dave got better and better as the test went on.”
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The Sportscar Horse!
Lynsey Rowan rode Biasini and I was so proud of him!
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They say it’s your Birthday! LAPC #183
It’s not my birthday till June but I got an early present today!
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Belinda Trussell: Competing at Global.
The next day Belinda competed in the Intermediare 1. Belinda plans to do more showing with Lana and I will be posting an interview with her before their next show.
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Pinch that grape!
What does pinching grapes have to do with dressage? Let me explain. My coach Belinda Trussell wants me to half halt without using my hands. She told me to pinch a grape between my shoulder blades. That pinching of a little grape, a small movement but a powerful one, can produce a signal that is…
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Megan Lane: Back in the Competition Arena!
Last year some Canadians still came to Florida to compete despite Covid. But for various reasons others did not. Canadian Olympian Megan Lane was one who did not. I recently had a chance to ask her a few questions about how it feels to be back in 2022 competing at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival.…