Category Archives: Training

training questions and discussion

Valor Stables Relocation

Posted on December 11, 2011 by MissGenny

Valor Stables of Boonville, Mo has reloated to Upton, KY and is accepting training horses at it’s new location.   Riding lessons available for all ages, and owners receive lessons as part of training fee. Limited Full Care boarding also available.  Please … Continue reading →

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For Sale – Saddles, Tack, Equipment and Blankets.

Posted on December 9, 2011 by designermorgans

For Sale – Saddles, Tack, Equipment and Blankets.  Email designermorgans@gmail.com for more information and photos or visit www.designermorgans.com. Saddles Circuit Dressage Saddle – $600 17 1/2″ Seat Wide Tree County Saddlery Connection Dressage Saddle – $395 16 1/2″ Seat Medium … Continue reading →

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Dale Chavez Training Saddle for sale

Posted on August 3, 2011 by chisholm

Dale Chavez Training Saddle I just listed my Dale Chavez “Trainer” Western Rough Out Saddle on Ebay. This saddle has the shorter 26 inch skirts so it will fit shorter backed horses like Morgans very well. Go to www.ebay.com and … Continue reading →

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tounge ties

Posted on April 30, 2011 by Carley

we have a school horse who works much better if she has her tounge tied. shes easy to do, doesnt throw a fit or anything, the problem is that a customer leasing her cant seem to get it done correctly. … Continue reading →

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Wearing an over/side check

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Jrchloe

How do you get a horse to bounce off a check (side or over)? Is it the way it’s attached to the surcingle or how the bit feels in their mouth? Or do you let the check be slightly loose … Continue reading →

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Equipment wanted

Posted on April 19, 2011 by merlinh

So I recently tripled my amount of horses, and instead of the usual case of too much equipment, I am now short on equipment. I’m guessing there are those around that have extra of the wrong stuff so maybe I … Continue reading →

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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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Sixth Annual Stallion Showcase and Horse Sale, 8/6/11

Posted on March 1, 2011 by mdmossburg

The Spokane Morgan Club http://www.spokanemorganclub.org presents The Sixth Annual Stallion Showcase & Horse Sale at Lady Raven Stables minutes north of Spokane on August 6, 2011. See the event web site for directions, entry blank, photos from the first five … Continue reading →

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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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Morgan Mouths

Posted on December 16, 2010 by RaeOfLight

A few days ago, someone made mention on one of the Western threads about the low palates in Morgans and how that can be problematic in bitting.  I was thinking I’d posted a topic on this at some point in … Continue reading →

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