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September 1/2019 day 18
Kimi and I have been training every day but Saturday. The daily routine has become very similar with the exception of some great milestones like a lighter rein-back. There are no meltdowns or bucking fits to report. I’m happy about this, but it doesn’t make for a … Continue reading
Kimi 8/13 day 2
It was hot and buggy. I’d used up the cans of flies-spray, but neither us Kimi or I could endure the aggressive insects. Nevertheless, I put the saddle on again with no protest or fear from Kimi. I put a snaffle bit … Continue reading
Training Mission
After the training session with Taj, I got out Mission. He is three. His dam was Fanny and his sire was Titan. I have been intermittent with his training. I started his training last fall, but not often enough to have very … Continue reading
Horse Training Log 8/23/16
Sophie Today, same as yesterday, only about twice as long a ride. The biggest difference was that today her rein-back was nearly perfect every time. We cantered for the first time. Pearl We worked exclusively in the riding pen. She … Continue reading
Fannie
Faith was a chestnut mare. I bred her to Stampin-kid. I sold Faith pregnant but retained the foal. I named the pinto filly Fantasia,’ Fannie’ for short. That was 20 years ago. Fannie and I did a couple of Cowboy Mounted … Continue reading