By Ilse on 5/10/2010 2:40 PM

where to begin? Obviously season is over...It was amazing. My horses were, quite simply, awesome. Cadenza finished at the last show with a 70% in his 5th Intermediaire 1, Savi the princess, made 4th level look like child's play, winning the only 3 classes she showed.

why did she only show 3 times...that could bring me to one of my favourite topics...footing, but let me just say that, due to the footing in the USEF rings at Jim Brandon, I have decided to wait until she is confirmed small tour before she shows again.

How about a brief synopsis month by month...with reports on specific events in another update.

January. We started with a couple of shows in literally FREEZING weather..yep, sleet, below freezing wind-chill and clipped horses, just beautiful. Savi proved that she could heat up the arena at 4th level and Cadenza showed me that freezing rain hitting his butt really assisted his FEI focus! Champus and I m ... Read More »

By Ilse on 1/1/2010 3:36 PM

I messed up on last addition and couldn't change date, so it is actually current information..just dated wrong!!

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By Ilse on 5/29/2008 12:04 AM

this should be a regular update of my days in dressage-rich Wellington and travels

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