Fjord conformation

1999-10-22 Thread Larson
This message is from: Larson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I may not have stated this too well. Compared to many other breeds most trainers are use to dealing with, Fjords have short, highly muscled necks. My husband does the majority of our saddle training. However, on occassion he gets over-loaded

Re: New to the list

1999-10-22 Thread Sanders
This message is from: "Sanders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Sherrie! We are new lurkers also. Just wanted to tell you (in public) how much we enjoy seeing your wagons around the North Idaho area. You guys are great ambassadors for Fjords!! Jennie Sanders, in Sandpoint - Original Message - From

New to the list

1999-10-22 Thread Ron & Sherrie Dayton
This message is from: "Ron & Sherrie Dayton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Since I've been "lurking" out here for a couple of weeks I thought I should introduce myself, some of you I already know and some of you I met at Libby this year, for the rest of you, my name is Sherrie Dayton, my husband & I have S

Bad luck

1999-10-22 Thread Jon & Mary Ofjord
This message is from: Jon & Mary Ofjord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Michele Noonan wrote:"Okay everyone, Ive had enough Dissapointments for the week. Not very often is a week this bad, so I had to get some sympathy. 1. Dropped the new engine for my subaru (may or may not be fixable) 2. Lost the trans

Fair Hill Internationals

1999-10-22 Thread John and Martie Bolinski
This message is from: John and Martie Bolinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi, Martie and John here in rainy MD, Spent another day at Fair Hill. Got to watch a little dressage today, but figured out too late that the 'ponies' were being shown in a different arena that was quite a hike away from where

Re: Newcomer

1999-10-22 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Welcome Patti and I know you will enjoy the list. Jean Jean Gayle Aberdeen, WA [Authoress of "The Colonel's Daughter" Occupied Germany 1946 TO 1949 ] http://www.techline.com/~jgayle Barnes & Noble Book Stores

cantering/tripping

1999-10-22 Thread Teressa Kandianis
This message is from: "Teressa Kandianis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks for all the feedback. What you're telling me is what I remembered from the discussion last winter. The training was necessary - Mark and I were reading books and getting advice and assistance once in awhile but you don't know h

Re: tripping

1999-10-22 Thread Laurie Pittman
This message is from: "Laurie Pittman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Original Message - From: Mary Thurman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 22, 1999 7:29 AM Subject: Re: tripping > This message is from: Mary Thurman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > My horse also trip

Silver saddle drawing

1999-10-22 Thread Catherine Lassesen
This message is from: "Catherine Lassesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi... small ad here. I am working with a group of children at a school called Milo Academy. They are just starting an Equestrian Program. They are doing a fundraiser. They are having a drawing. The Prize is a $3000.00 SILVER saddle wit

Record Stockman?

1999-10-22 Thread Evers
This message is from: Evers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I too got a call from BoB, & we have an ad coming in that issue. You will miss a good opportunity to promote your Fjord farm. That paper serves the USA & abroad. It is as it states Stockman's paper. All the big shows are in it & its a good Ranch pap

Re: Nice to talk to you

1999-10-22 Thread Pat
This message is from: Pat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sue, it was nice to see you on the Digest. We finally moved up in the world with e-mail. Hope everything is going well for you. We never did get back to Equitana, had such a nice time with you though. Everything is good here at Green Valley Farm. Bus

Re: Fjord conformation

1999-10-22 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> When my instructor/trainer started Adel this year she emphasized keeping her head UP more and did not try to get her "on the bit". She felt it was very important that Adel carry her head higher and not be so heavy on the forehand. Lisa is a h

Re: tripping

1999-10-22 Thread Mary Thurman
This message is from: Mary Thurman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Larson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This message is from: Larson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > A few questions on tripping: > > Where are these young "trippers" being worked? On > the flat, in a round pen, an arena? Ours were worked in al

Juniper and Pamela

1999-10-22 Thread Larson
This message is from: Larson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Pamela, you get another vote for the NFH Dragjord and King Harald bloodlines. Los Trigos Shandy is also a smooth mover with the sweetest, softest canter you could want.

Newcomer

1999-10-22 Thread Dave Walters
This message is from: "Dave Walters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I am new to the mailing list and also to E-mail. Hope I can figure everything out as this mailing list sounds great. I have had Fjords for almost 6 years now and we own 6. I have a 4 yr old stallion, Ole a 2 yr old white dun gelding, Sila

Re: Cars and horses

1999-10-22 Thread Cheryl Beillard
This message is from: "Cheryl Beillard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wow Michele .. I hope you have a good friend living close by to commiserate with .. sounds like at least a two teapot/cofffeepot day or more .. that IS a bad week .. how did you "drop" the engine? surely with all this bad news you're due

Re: tripping

1999-10-22 Thread MyNorseHorse
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 10/21/99 7:22:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > What is a grass shoe? A grass shoe os a shoe that is thinner at the toe. It makes the break over faster when the horse moves. Normal shoes are thick and have a lit