Joe Bear | OTTB Success Stories

Posted on November 17, 2008 by Editor ~ 0 Comments

The show last weekend was fantastic. Joe was an absolute star. He acted like an old veteran the whole day. It was a dressage show at that newish facility ten minutes up the road. My ride times were quite spread apart, giving us a lot of time to just hang out. He was not nervous or anxious at all, even…

Grid Works Pays Off When the Fences Get BIG!

Posted on November 7, 2008 by Admin ~ 0 Comments

Joe Bear and I haven’t been out and about very much in the recent months but I hope to do something soon. We have been working at home with lots of hill work and flat work and I make it a habit to do grid work at least once a week. I recently realized that the dressage saddle I have…

Quite an Event – Blue Ribbon for Joe Bear!

Posted on July 19, 2008 by Editor ~ 0 Comments

Poplar Place CT schooling show. We arrived and I put Joe in the stall and went to get his hay and buckets. When I got back he was calling out and sweating like I had deserted him for hours. My first thought was, “This is going to be a very bad day…” I took him out to look around and…