tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8846330497859393721.post8618141961011025818..comments2024-03-26T08:18:42.915-04:00Comments on Cob Jockey: Rough Night for the Home TeamJenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04292565760924146966noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8846330497859393721.post-28915451936839270682012-09-03T11:14:04.346-04:002012-09-03T11:14:04.346-04:00It took me a while to make the connection to why K...It took me a while to make the connection to why Klein was so right sided. I'm right handed. So, I think that was translated down into her and made her stiffer on the left side. Once I figured the correlation out and began to make every effort to correct it, consistently telling her to get off me when going to the left.<br /><br />You guys will learn and grow from this!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8846330497859393721.post-62953361515635559562012-09-01T03:44:23.256-04:002012-09-01T03:44:23.256-04:00I encountered a problem with my young horse yester...I encountered a problem with my young horse yesterday, and I got very frustrated with myself when I looked back and could see that all the steps leading up it were entirely my creation!<br />However, the way I look at it is: it's my horse, so if I make mistakes, that's OK. I'll just fix them. It's not inconveniencing anyone but me, no-one's been hurt and I'll be a better trainer for the experience.<br />Of course, that was much easier to say when I was at home with dinner in my belly than when I was out in a cold paddock with half a ton of obstinate horse on the lead rope :DCThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12454384973270742505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8846330497859393721.post-75284661933456050532012-08-31T10:19:18.880-04:002012-08-31T10:19:18.880-04:00Always a step back with the steps forward with the...Always a step back with the steps forward with these young horses. Trainer rides are so helpful, not only for the horse but for us as riders to watch and listen. <br /><br />I like the color decision. Connor will be looking sharp!Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10313417800020012776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8846330497859393721.post-632422864745309332012-08-30T23:56:28.777-04:002012-08-30T23:56:28.777-04:00Great post. I think we all struggle with stuff lik...Great post. I think we all struggle with stuff like this and realizing that we end up hindering our horses because of our own weaknesses. Alanna Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12891497900025873342noreply@blogger.com