Re: Re: dressage trainer

["Celia Krall" <celiak@pcrs.net>]

Oh, so that's what it is!!!!!  My annual fall.  I still need to work on my
rolling.  Where do you find those nice soft plots of ground?  Not that mud
and snow and ice aren't softer than lots of things, like, oh,
like....rocks, or pavement.





> I think being "bronc'ed off is nothing to be alarmed about...Seems like I
> fall off AT LEAST once a year..As a matter of fact one of these days real
> soon...I'm going to pick a nice soft plot of ground...and as I ride by
I'm
> simply going to fall off..thereby getting my annual fall over with! I
agree
> with Angie...you and your pony need to get out and have some
> adventures..just be sure to wear your helmet...and learn to hit the
ground
> rolling:>D
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Rides 2 Far <rides2far@juno.com>
> To: <ridecamp@endurance.net>
> Sent: Monday, March 20, 2000 5:47 PM
> Subject: RC: dressage trainer
> 
> 
> > > I started taking dressage lessons with her
> > and > asking for light contact.  Within 3 months of lessons, I have
> > gotten > "bronc'd" off twice.
> >
> > Kaboot and I have had ONE dressage lesson ever... and it's the ONLY
time
> > he's ever bucked (that includes being trained to a crupper).  I can
> > guarantee that no real trainer would consider him trained... or even
> > "broke" for that matter.  He hated the circles, he was ticked off at
the
> > leg yeilds (though they have come in handy and it was worth the price
of
> > the lesson just for learning that)... anyway he did buck, and he also
was
> > a little off the next week, which he'd never been after a 50 miler...
and
> > I believe he'd done 4 at that point.
> > He actually knows his leads, has beautiful extended walk, and trot, his
> > canter is O.K. after the first 25 miles >g< He carries himself decently
> > (though I'm sure his center of gravity is probably about 20 yards ahead
> > of his nose a lot of the time).  Sometimes when you see they hate
grammar
> > school ya just got to skip on to college.
> > Why don't you just jump on that horse, get in a line, get a little out
of
> > control and have some fun for a change?
> >
> > Angie
> >
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