Category Archives: Saddle Seat/Driving

Correctly Bending the Driving Horse

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Jrchloe

How would one go about getting a horse to bend correctly in the shafts since you have nothing aiding the hindend? I have been looking in driving dressage areas but they drive differently so that’s not much help. What I’ve … Continue reading →

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Show Cart & Harness Preferences

Posted on March 17, 2011 by rodmanstables

I’m a professional instructor/trainer looking into buying a pleasure driving cart & harness (show)(Morgans). I already have work harness and a work bike (it’s a Walsh harness, the bike is the metal work model from Jerald). I want to know what … Continue reading →

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USEF announces support for saddle seat world cup

Posted on March 11, 2011 by leslie

I don’t know exactly what this means, but it sounds good. “The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) is pleased to announce that beginning this year, it will assume responsibility for fielding and supporting the U.S. Saddle Seat Equitation Team for … Continue reading →

Posted in Saddle Seat/Driving, Uncategorized | 8 Comments

22″ Shively 2000 saddle for sale

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Cyanstar

For Sale; a nearly brand new 22″ Shively cut back Reduced to 1800.00 Make an offer! 22″ Shively  2000 cut back saddle.  The owner used it at one show in three classes!  She has switched to hunter pleasure. Dark Brown, … Continue reading →

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Chestnut Hill Royal-T For Sale

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Cyanstar

“Red” is a lovely 12 year chestnut gelding that has shown English Pleasure but is ready to move into the Classic English Pleasure division.  He is also a nice driving horse.  He could be a lovely walk-trot horse too. He … Continue reading →

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New Poll: Favorite Disciplines

Posted on December 20, 2010 by RaeOfLight

With a blog title of “Above Level” I’ve often assumed this site would attract a primarily Saddle Seat audience.  I’ve honestly been a bit (pleasantly) surprised by the positive responses to Hunter and Western discussions, and I know we have … Continue reading →

Posted in Dressage, Hunt seat/Sport horse, Saddle Seat/Driving, Western | 9 Comments

Consignment Program at Brian Hadley Stables

Posted on December 18, 2010 by hadley_stables

Brian Hadley Stables, located in Weatherford, Texas, would like to announce to all Morgan enthusiasts, that we are now offering a REDUCED TRAINING RATE through our consignment program!  The consignment program will allow Morgan owners who are interested in primarily … Continue reading →

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“Cutting” Tails

Posted on October 25, 2010 by RaeOfLight

I hope I’m not opening a can of worms here.  I know this can be a controversial issue in non-saddleseat breeds and, of course, non-horse owners.  I have to admit, up until a few days ago when I took some … Continue reading →

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Pet Peeves

Posted on September 21, 2010 by alwaysmorgans

  I know I can’t be the only one with “pet peeves” about what they see in the show ring.  Most of mine are within the rules but just don’t seem right to me.  I wonder if others agree or … Continue reading →

Posted in Ask a judge, Humor/Opinions, Hunt seat/Sport horse, Saddle Seat/Driving, Shout It Out!, Western | 32 Comments

FOR SALE: Stunning 2004 English Pleasure/Driving mare

Posted on September 18, 2010 by ejhilgy

ALORS ON DANSE Brown; Connected star, strip, snip; wild eye; left and right hind sock. Foaled March 23, 2004 15.1h Hollybrook Stage Rage x Performing Art (full sister to WC Fine Art) Owned By Jane Jensen/Day Novo, LLC Price: Call … Continue reading →

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