tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post6174760038778557980..comments2024-02-19T01:12:37.297-08:00Comments on Racing to Ride: Six Things A New OTTB Reminded MeJodihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16560432669562291616noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-8027535679261734512017-03-28T19:47:44.720-07:002017-03-28T19:47:44.720-07:00Very cute, glad to get to know the new face in you...Very cute, glad to get to know the new face in your life :)L.Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05052638724440787772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-45096107709076727522017-03-19T18:46:03.768-07:002017-03-19T18:46:03.768-07:00Thanks! Me too!Thanks! Me too!Jodihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16560432669562291616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-30905917803752380482017-03-19T18:45:45.906-07:002017-03-19T18:45:45.906-07:00Thank you!Thank you!Jodihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16560432669562291616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-8261277173946938762017-03-19T06:58:14.917-07:002017-03-19T06:58:14.917-07:00Woohoo he sounds like a gem, so glad you found eac...Woohoo he sounds like a gem, so glad you found each other 🐴Aoifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06324156483692821044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-73070416768789285992017-03-18T07:37:04.029-07:002017-03-18T07:37:04.029-07:00Congrats on the new horse, that is so exciting!! ...Congrats on the new horse, that is so exciting!! He looks really nice, and cute as well!Jessicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09066327510880156537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-44688786279112161922017-03-17T20:18:09.808-07:002017-03-17T20:18:09.808-07:00I will do my best to start posting more :)I will do my best to start posting more :)Jodihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16560432669562291616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-10230357192720238962017-03-17T20:16:57.844-07:002017-03-17T20:16:57.844-07:00Aw thank you!!! They're so much fun. Hopefully...Aw thank you!!! They're so much fun. Hopefully, he ends up as nice as Pig one day.Jodihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16560432669562291616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-88105337703050400562017-03-17T15:24:17.931-07:002017-03-17T15:24:17.931-07:00I can't wait to hear more about him!I can't wait to hear more about him! Micaylahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09799043647759779897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-15132485795440768762017-03-17T08:56:12.932-07:002017-03-17T08:56:12.932-07:00Omg! He's so adorable! I've loved followin...Omg! He's so adorable! I've loved following along with him on FB and Instagram. I always love watching you work with these guys right off the track. You're so quiet and they just respond beautifully. :)Austenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13004088333430762406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-28632733833563222812017-03-17T07:29:22.644-07:002017-03-17T07:29:22.644-07:00Thanks! Small bays FTW!Thanks! Small bays FTW!Jodihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16560432669562291616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-85530713945613151302017-03-17T07:13:09.052-07:002017-03-17T07:13:09.052-07:00I don't recall any OTTBs that I haven't li...I don't recall any OTTBs that I haven't liked, there's definitely been more WBs. Thank you!Jodihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16560432669562291616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-67054419073910788122017-03-17T07:09:20.781-07:002017-03-17T07:09:20.781-07:00Thank you!Thank you!Jodihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16560432669562291616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-91723764562676748112017-03-17T06:51:31.053-07:002017-03-17T06:51:31.053-07:00Thank you! I think I'd still like him even if ...Thank you! I think I'd still like him even if he was only 14.1 (which would make me look pretty funny on him). He's just a cool dude, no matter his size.Jodihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16560432669562291616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-15546238177473211872017-03-17T06:43:41.811-07:002017-03-17T06:43:41.811-07:00Thanks so much!Thanks so much!Jodihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16560432669562291616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-63931835471461855382017-03-14T13:24:00.924-07:002017-03-14T13:24:00.924-07:00New club--tall girls on smaller bays :) He looks ...New club--tall girls on smaller bays :) He looks like a lovely boy! Glad he's coming along!Gennyhttp://agifthorseblog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-89060306179871860922017-03-14T06:02:46.268-07:002017-03-14T06:02:46.268-07:00i'm sure he will! i don't know much about ...i'm sure he will! i don't know much about pedigress but charlie has Giant's Causeway pretty close by too (his grandsire, i guess? he's by First Samurai). and they both have a star and snip. so obviously they've gotta be related, right?? hahaemmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05686949099663199382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-1980575906374867242017-03-13T22:48:12.099-07:002017-03-13T22:48:12.099-07:00Glad to see a new pist. One about having fun with ...Glad to see a new pist. One about having fun with a new horse? Even better. He looks like fun. Once I started riding my OTTB mare and realized how easygoing and laid back she is, I wondered why I messed with the wb mare so long? Serpentines and transitions are your friend for helping keep things feesh for you both. Good luck with him. Looking forward to reading moreCut-N-Jumphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10355349642284506192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-16176745279096541182017-03-13T21:44:37.707-07:002017-03-13T21:44:37.707-07:00Summer is beautiful!!Summer is beautiful!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08558503412030333585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-43127342374741396552017-03-13T20:12:16.927-07:002017-03-13T20:12:16.927-07:00I love this post. 15.1 looks good on him (and you ...I love this post. 15.1 looks good on him (and you look great on him). I can completely relate about transitions being your friend. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02838778486401326850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-6875876864606737892017-03-13T16:54:05.708-07:002017-03-13T16:54:05.708-07:00Summer is adorable. I can totally relate to everyt...Summer is adorable. I can totally relate to everything in your post- it was good for me to read it before I start training this spring! TeresaAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05311118900077951863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-19964415615424196102017-03-13T16:23:41.436-07:002017-03-13T16:23:41.436-07:00Haha! Unfortunately, I can't shrink:)Haha! Unfortunately, I can't shrink:) Jodihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16560432669562291616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-5139179042230317382017-03-13T16:20:42.000-07:002017-03-13T16:20:42.000-07:00And no, you didn't sound super naive at all :)...And no, you didn't sound super naive at all :)Jodihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16560432669562291616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-20707035082264861412017-03-13T16:20:07.654-07:002017-03-13T16:20:07.654-07:00Thanks! I've definitely been slacking on the b...Thanks! I've definitely been slacking on the blogging. Taking a cross is the same thing as bridging your reins. It's great if you have a horse that gets strong and it can help with connection for some riders, but it can also be used to force a frame, which isn't usually a good thing. This article describes it pretty well:<br /><br />http://ezinearticles.com/?The-How-And-Why-Of-Bridging-The-Reins&id=445943Jodihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16560432669562291616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-40615280711043642522017-03-13T16:11:50.517-07:002017-03-13T16:11:50.517-07:00Thanks! Looking forward to keeping up with your pr...Thanks! Looking forward to keeping up with your progress as well.Jodihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16560432669562291616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962053785305440529.post-77997379140208058572017-03-13T16:11:11.737-07:002017-03-13T16:11:11.737-07:00Thank you! Hopefully, he stays sweet like Charlie!...Thank you! Hopefully, he stays sweet like Charlie!Jodihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16560432669562291616noreply@blogger.com