Monthly Archives: October 2008

Forum

Is anyone using this new tool?  I keep checking but there doesn’t appear to be anything new posted.   

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Cantering and Finishing the pass

I really have two questions. One is:  Do you get deducted points if you have to turn your horse into the rail to get the correct lead? Two is:  Is it okay to finish your pass before transitioning to the … Continue reading

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Youth WC?

Just continuing the post that stemmed off of Fav OKC Moment for anonymous….here is what was written. This is a bit off the point, but I don’t know how to start a new post…. Don’t you think Youth classes should … Continue reading

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Hand Position

The USEF rule book states that there must be at least a 16″ difference is hand position in the western discipline. At OKC, and several other shows, I have noticed that several amateurs and pros alike, keep their hands at … Continue reading

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Why Did You Pick Morgans?

In the recent posts regarding the new AMHA Logo and How Do We Create More Breed Interest, a thread of discussion regarding how to bring new folks in the breed started. Right now the Morgan publications (ie The Morgan Connection, … Continue reading

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advice on saddles for training

Hello, Can anyone give me some advice on purchasing a saddle?  I am looking for an english cutback saddle that is good for training and showing.  I’ve heard the Shively saddles are great but was wondering if anyone could recommend other … Continue reading

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Equitation

Okay, so I have a question.  My daughter rode a 4 year old in hunt pleasure and they did very well in OKC.  I have been told that many 16 year olds would not be able to ride her horse because … Continue reading

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in the light after OKC…

Who do you think is the best “unnoticed” equ. rider on the circuit? Of course we all know who the great riders are right now, but who do you think is moving up there, or might be the next world’s … Continue reading

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How do we create more Breed interest?

So I didn’t want to hijack the thread about the AMHA’s new branding, but I thought a couple of posters made some great points.  I wanted to expand on those points and add a few more here.  How can we … Continue reading

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old show results

Does anyone know where I could find grand national and worlds results from anytime before 2000? I know sometimes if you google the horse’s name it will come up, but its not working for me this time. Is there anyway … Continue reading

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