Fwd: Watch Traditional Presentation - Live Oak CDE Trailer

2009-04-08 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh This was just sent to me and I thought some of you might be interested.. There are 2 trailers for Live Oak after one finishes you can click on other trailer in small box at bottom of screeen, just like youtube. Horseflicks filmed every step of every

Ooops!

2008-08-29 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The previous post got sent before I finished it. It should finish ,please let me know if you thought it helped. Thanks sorry. vivian creigh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Important FjordHorse List Links: Subscription Management: http://tinyu

GMHA brag

2008-08-29 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Winona did it again! She won the Prelim Single Pony in spite of my total brain freeze in dressage. I didn't really forget the test pattern I was just totally disoriented as to where I was in the ring. Heard the bell twice

Bromont

2008-07-01 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fjords did very well at Bromont except for a few minor glitches. Beth Gerst sitting fourth after dressage would have ended up well into the ribbons had her boy not had a momentary resistance about the scary bridge which aft

Fwd: Supplements & web site update

2007-12-03 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> My server said this message had not been delivered so I'm trying again. Sorry if this is a repeat. Lots of snow on the ground now. My poor terrier will be buried and shivering in no time Begin forwarded message: From: vi

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2007 #243

2007-10-28 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have added a link for the cones round at Fair Hill on my website under Mira's page. I'll update her page with photos as soon as I get some. If anyone has marathon footage of something other than the water hazard pl

Fair Hill

2007-10-22 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: October 22, 2007 7:58:27 PM EDT To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Subject: Re: fjordhorse-digest V2007 #242 Thanks everyone!!! It was a really hard marathon, not scary hard but soo

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2007 #242

2007-10-22 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks everyone!!! It was a really hard marathon, not scary hard but s technical. Not our best effort but we didn't make any mistakes and most everyone else did which left the door open. I have a history of squeakin

The year of the FJORD

2007-09-22 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> It has been so terrific to read and hear about all the Fjords out there winning in all breed competition. From Lauren's fabulous win at the eventing championships to Maggie Sullivan smoking the marathon where ever she goes

Balance saddle for sale

2007-08-06 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Almost like new. I have a Balance saddle for sale : Asking $1,200 Contact me Vivian Creigh by e-mail or phone 802 885 5762 or cell 802 376 4913 Standard specifications: The Soft Option™ Arc Tree The Soft Option™ Arc cont

Website & brag & cost of horses

2007-08-03 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Rainbow End's Farm finally has a website. Give it a look, new sale horses are being added regularly and I welcome any constructive criticism on the site. Winona (Konggard Holmar) went to the GMHA sanctioned dressage show l

Winona and Eline's big finish to the week

2007-07-08 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Although I didn't get to watch stadium school at Eric Smiley clinic I did film some of the x-country and it went really well. Eric remained totally smitten with the pony , and I was delighted that he continued to view he

Brag

2007-07-04 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> After a rather hectic several weeks I had the best boost I've had in a long time. Eline the young woman who rides for me and I got up at 3:30AM to get ready to take one of the Fjords, Winona, to an Eric Smiley

Brag alert

2007-06-16 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This weekend Eline the girl who rides my ponies and I took 2 ponies to a USDF sanctioned dressage show. One of the ponies is Marnix , my 15 year old stallion who has not been to any kind of competition in 7 years! the other is

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2007 #89

2007-04-18 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello List, I have returned to VT and my computer after my three months in FL training for the 2007 Pony World CH. Mira (Olympia) was fabulous as usual. Had the fastest advanced marathon all classes at the Black Prong CDE whi

Going south

2007-01-11 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I sent this on the 8th it never showed up in my digest so I thought I'd try again. If anyone received this post individually can you let me know. Thanks Vivian Creigh Rainbow's End Farm 740 Dutton District Rd. Springfie

Clinics in VT

2006-06-28 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello listers, I am trying to gauge interest in the New England area for riding and driving clinics before the NFHA show & evaluation the end of August. My farm is in Springfield VT 4 miles off I91. I can teach the driving

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2006 #24

2006-02-01 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For anyone interested in these things the four mares I currently drive and compete are Nanja, a Marnix full sister, by Holmar out of a Normann daughter, Olympia is by Tunar out of a Holunder daughter, Nordy is by Blinken ou

change of e-mail

2005-12-02 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Begin forwarded message: > From: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: December 2, 2005 12:12:28 PM EST > To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com > Subject: e-mail address > > > My husband brought to my atte

Fwd: Returned mail: see transcript for details

2005-08-07 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Begin forwarded message: From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun Aug 7, 2005 10:03:27 PM US/Eastern To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Returned mail: see transcript for details The original message w

Pictures of Southern Pines CDE

2005-05-23 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Listers I have put some of the pics from Southern Pines on a homepage. If any one is interested and can access the page and run the slide show please let me know as the last time I tried this it didn't work. The addres

Black Prong

2005-03-13 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I've had several private e-mails regarding where I train in the winter and what kind of place Black Prong is. So since the sun hasn't come up yet and I am waiting to hitch the pair for a drive in the forest I'll try and

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2005 #44

2005-02-21 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Just some quick notes on driving bridles For safety reasons on marathon and when starting greenies in a pair I braid the forelocks around the piece that attaches from the crown to to browband. This not only gives you more room und

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2005 #28

2005-02-02 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear List, I have a lovely couple looking for a very steady good looking Fjord gelding or mare. At least 8yrs up to 15 yrs will be considered. A been there done that individual with reliability as the most valued quality. Trail ridin

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2005 #25

2005-01-30 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear List, I am in FL for the next two+ months. For anyone wanting to contact me here is my new e-mail address, actually just a new provider, same address, reinbowend. My landline telephone is 352 486-1336. Tjeerd Velstra clin

Fwd: sleigh derby

2005-01-04 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Begin forwarded message: From: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue Jan 4, 2005 9:38:06 AM US/Eastern To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Subject: Sleigh Derby All of you sleigh driving enthusiasts I just received a

Fwd: [drivingpairs] quadrom

2004-12-08 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Just received this on my driving pairs list...Way to go Brian. VivianC. Begin forwarded message: From: "C. Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed Dec 8, 2004 1:21:46 PM US/Eastern To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

WCC Pony Pair marathon vehicle for sale

2004-08-23 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I am selling my Pony FEI marathon vehicle. Used but not abused. Dark green w/ gold striping, expandable rear axle, I think I can find the lamp brackets! Wedge seat can be moved to side or in the middle. I weighed it at Live Oak

Re: outcrosses

2004-08-13 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Oh my good friend, I knew you could nor would not let that one pass by. Bravo, V On Friday, August 13, 2004, at 03:56 PM, Lori Albrough wrote: This message is from: Lori Albrough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Dagrun's e-mail address

2004-08-04 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have a delightful working student here from Sweden who was referred to me by Dagrun and she is looking for Dagrun's e-mail address . Thanks Vivian C.

GMHA CDE

2004-08-01 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello Listers I competed the pair at GMHA Intermediate this weekend. They combined all the Intermediate pairs and one multiple into the same class so I am competing against 6 time National Pairs Champ Larry Poulin who was also

Re: Trail riding/camping

2004-06-30 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Kedron Valley Stables in S. Woodstock VT used to do 4/5 day INN to INN rides several times during the summer. Ride all day thru the VT countryside and spend the night at wonderful privately owned inns. All the people I ever encou

Re: Place for working student and exceptional Fjords for Sale

2004-04-14 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Monday, April 12, 2004, at 10:50 AM, vivian creigh wrote: Upon reading my post regarding working student I realized I misspelled accept (except) sorry about that but brain is a tad foggy. Vivian C

Place for working student and exceptional Fjords for Sale

2004-04-12 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello List, Upon returning home I almost immediately caught some heinous bug that has slowed me down a bit but I am feeling better today. I have room and energy to except a full time working student. For a young, energetic an

Thank you

2004-04-06 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> It is imperative that I post a huge thank you to all of you who have generously donated to the cause of propelling Mira and I to a seat on the World Ch. team for 2005. A huge thank you to Cheryl who is my fairy godmother in my a

Live Oak Pics & leg yielding

2004-04-06 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Pictures from Live Oak can be seen at http://branamsphotography.photoreflect.com Go to events Live Oak. Mira and I were number 51, but there are many other great photos to be seen. Our series are out of synch in the water. The

Just like the robin returning in spring

2004-04-06 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello List, The three ponies, corgi and I finally made it back from Florida. Midway home I got lost in a small residential neighborhood and jacknifed my trailer trying to turn around blowing out the entire back window in a torr

Re: Sleigh Rally Brag and horse for sale

2004-01-26 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello Jerry Hope you can make it to Live Oak it would be great to see you and Ann thanks for the kind words and as far as breeds at the sleigh rally other than a Friesian from CT all the rest were Morgans except of course for Mir

Sleigh Rally brag

2004-01-24 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Well I like most of us here in the North East have been spending my days taking care of the 15 horses in the barn and when it warms up to above 10 degrees F enjoying the best sleighing we have had in the 17 years I've lived

Looking for places to stay

2004-01-18 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear List, I will be leaving VT for FL at the end of this month. As the trip is too long for me to drive straight through I was hoping that I could find horse friendly lodging close to I95. I have a very big trailer that I sleep

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2003 #265

2003-11-12 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The trophy was made by our own Martie in MD. See her post today on Clipped Fjords and you'll find her web address where you can see her beautiful stained glass. VC On Wednesday, November 12, 2003, at 08:07 AM, Botte, Ernie wro

Re: The NFHR and Breed Promotion

2003-11-07 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Friday, November 7, 2003, at 07:05 AM, Cheryl Beillard wrote: Cheryl You can put me down for a YES. Vivian Do you believe that the NFHR should do more to promote the breed by developing a full page ad which would appear at

Good news and "the reality"

2003-11-05 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Several days ago I received a rather exciting letter from the USET informing me that Olympia aka Mira and I have been long listed for the 2004 season in Combined Driving. What this means is that we will be able to participate

Gladstone and Isabel are both over

2003-09-23 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Well, faithful readers, Gladstone is over and Isabel has come and gone. Because of Isabel many competitors from the south did not come as they were concerned about travel and local storm damage and for those coming from VA and

Re: Hi Country CDE/Raising the standard

2003-09-10 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Pictures are starting to come up of The Laurels at Land Hope CDE to view go to the link below. They only have cones up but there are some great pictures and one can see examples of turnouts. To see Mira go to Advanced single pony I

Re: raising standards

2003-09-09 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Tuesday, September 9, 2003, at 04:59 PM, Hope Carlson wrote: Until Prince Phillip stops showing his ponies in full regalia nothing is going to change in standards for open driving shows it seems to me. And I say thank goodne

The Laurels! Boy do I hate cones...

2003-09-08 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> There were 11 Advanced Single ponies at the Laurels vying for National Ch. honors. After dressage Mira was fifth, only tenths of a point out of fourth but 16 points off the lead. It was not my best test, two of the judges had me

Re: Driving Training at Creighs

2003-04-23 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For those of you interested in Combined Driving, that is what we will focus on in our weekends of driving. Although I live in a beautiful spot with fabulous views they will have to speak for themselves as time doesn't allow me t

Long strange trip continued...Georgia CDE very long

2003-04-21 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Okay brave souls, on to Georgia After my fab second place finish at Mira's first Single Advanced event I was totally pumped for Georgia. Left sunny, buggy Florida for Georgia Horse Park, site of the Olympics in 1996 on

What a long strange trip it's been (Also single marathon carriage for sale&monthly learn to drive clinics in VT

2003-04-16 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Well I have just returned from the "sunny south". Olympia "Mira" and the Corgi and I have been away from the farm for over two months. Daughter Wes was with me for two events and husband Sam filled in for the va

Re: Black Prong CDE

2003-02-10 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Nancy, I'll be at Black Prong hopefully on Valentines Day to compete a single getting ready for Live Oak. Look forward to seeing you and the now grown up mare you bought from me. It's snowing here again but should stop b

Help needed in VT

2003-01-28 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I am looking for barn and farm help in February and March. I am located in southeastern Vermont. Must be confident horseperson who likes dogs and cats and chickens. Please contact: Vivian Creigh tel.# 802 885 5762 or e-mail

Re: Rescue Fjords

2003-01-11 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Steve , I, for one, was relieved to see your post regarding putting a stop to the rescue and adoption thread, and felt as you obviously do that this topic should move to it's own cyber niche. This is after all the Fjord horse l

Re: Trail Horse/Performance Horse - Perceptions -

2003-01-11 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 1/11/03 12:47 PM, ruth bushnell at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: an > all-terrain horse, exploring in every kind of condition and circumstances to > their maximum physical and mental capabilities This pretty much describes the

Re: Crossbreeding re: "NIGEL" Fjord/Arab X

2002-12-29 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 12/28/02 11:27 AM, Cynthia Madden at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although I might be mistaken I believe Nigel was bred by Finn Casperson in NJ. Finn is of Norwegian heritage and had a barn full of Fjords. Bill Long his farrier and l

Stuff

2002-10-28 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have some very promising yearling fillies for sale and a very sweet weanling colt. All three have lovely pedigrees. All three are out of succesful competitve mares , the colt and one filly are by Marnix, the other filly is out of Ma

Re: Submission

2002-10-02 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Submission" as it pertains to ADS Driven Dressage Test in the collectives Acceptance of bit. Correctness of lateral bend. Attention and confidence. Calmness, lightness and ease of movements. Vivian Creigh

Problem horse

2002-09-27 Thread vivian creigh
This message is from: vivian creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> While reading through this thread I have been struck by how many people seemingly tolerate their horses calling while in work. If a horse is calling to his friends while he's being worked it means that he doesn't have his f

Re: attention maine listers

2002-08-15 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sorry that previous post was obviously meant for Sara and Genio privately. My apologies to the list. Vivian C.

Re: attention maine listers

2002-08-15 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Good Morning Sara & Genio, First I would like to thank you both so much for coming to VT and working so hard at the trial. Now , the big question, I am about to put my entry in the mail for Fall Gladstone. My dilemma is that W

Re: Advertisement - Fjord items for sale - delete now if not interested

2002-08-12 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I'd like to mention here that I just, about 45minutes ago, gave a"Fjord Award" at our CDE. It was an incredibly lovely stained glass piece made by Martie Bolinski called"Circle of Friends" This year it was won

Re: keeping Fjords in shape

2002-08-06 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cynthia Madden8/6/02 11:34 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I also give him some endurance feed > with higher protein and fat content (thanks to Vivian > Creigh's suggestions) Higher Fat ,yes, but not higher protein. The best feed

Dr. Shoemaker Exercises & Freedman harness for sale

2002-07-23 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Another post chiropractic excercise the vet suggested was to stand directly behind pony and grab tail and pull straight back while leaning backwards, hold for count of ten. Helps keep all those vertabrae in proper alignment. We

Re: Rainbow's Enf Horse Driving Trial Aug. 10 & 11

2002-07-20 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> bolinsj7/19/02 7:21 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Vivian, > Wish we were closer! We volunteer for almost anything Fjord if it > includes food and fun with the beasties! Luck!! Martie, I need your website address again. As we now hav

Rainbow's Enf Horse Driving Trial Aug. 10 & 11

2002-07-19 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Anyone on this list living close to Springfield VT and wanting to learn more about combined drivingvolunteering is an excellent opportunity. We have three Fjords entered so far this year and I feed my volunteers very well, I'

A wonderful imported mare for sale.

2002-07-18 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have a great little mare for sale. Seven years old. Rides and Drives, pair and single. Was ridden in a drill team by an eight year old also did some Hunter Paces, she was not jumped but I see no reason why she couldn't and I wi

Re: Earned Bragging Rights....LONG

2002-06-25 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> What a fabulous score Ursula Congratulations to both you and Brian. Vivian Creigh

FW: Robin Groves clnic at Rainbow's End Farm, Springfield VT

2002-06-16 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- From: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2002 10:06:41 -0400 To: Subject: Robin Groves clnic at Rainbow's End Farm, Springfield VT For anyone interested. Robin Groves will be doing a wheelrunner

Re: Dressage, judge prejudice

2002-05-28 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Lori Albrough5/26/02 12:33 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > This message is from: Lori Albrough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> I don't expect a perfectly executed dressage movement by a fjord to get the >>> sam

Re: Dressage, judge prejudice

2002-05-25 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dagrun Aarsten5/25/02 1:35 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I don't expect a perfectly executed dressage movement by a fjord to get the > same marks as those performed by a warmblood, since a part of the mark even > for the individu

Re: Competitor Conduct at Fjord Shows & Evaluations

2002-05-25 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Steve McIlree5/25/02 2:31 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > If anyone is going to throw back the rhetoric about outside rules > destroying the friendly family atmosphere of the shows, please > explain exactly how standard, proven rule

Re: foal count and colors

2002-05-24 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Here at Rainbow's End we were expecting only one foal and he was born on his > due date. Thank you. Sire is Marnix, Dam is BDF Birte (a ster mare with a > double AA in driving ABOP)both are fabulous competive horses

Re: foal count and colors

2002-05-24 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello list, Here at Rainbow's End we were expecting only one foal and he was born on his due date. Thank you. Sire is Marnix, Dam is BDF Birte (a ster mare with a double AA in driving ABOP)both are fabulous competive horses alt

Re:Another horse for sale

2002-05-15 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I had another call re. Fjords for sale from a woman selling an older Fjord mare. This mare I do know something about. She is an imported Dutch mare by the name of Christa, NFHR Registered Sire Astrix, Dam Urania by Einar. She is 20

FOR SALE...posting for gentleman

2002-05-13 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I am posting this as a favor for a Richard Brandell who has a Pair of Geldings, 18 & 19 yeqars old, well broke to drive. Orville Unrau's breeding. He is asking $3,500 for the pair. Also a mare 16 years old, imported f

Norwegian Fjord Racing Assoc.

2002-04-15 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> While perusing The Chronicle on-line this am I ran across this site. http://www.geocities.com/cirrus_kid/NFRA.html I found it very amusing. Vivian Sringfield VT. where it is raining but unseasonably warm.

Re: Feeding Round Bales

2002-04-04 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> When I was in Aiken training with Larry Poulin for 5 weeks the farm where he was located fed round bales, in fact round bales were fed at nearly every farm I went to. I had misgivings about putting round bales in with my three Fjord

Help needed

2002-04-01 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I am sending in my entry for Bromont International to be held on Chemoin de Gaspe, Bromont, Quebec, Canada on May16-19, 2002. Wesley, my daughter and I will be bringing 3 ponies for the Advanced Pair Pony class and having just done t

Re: Re[2]: West Nile Vaccine

2002-02-21 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi and goodbye List, I am leaving for Aiken tonight with three ponies all of whom have been vaccinated for West Nile. We did a base line titer on all three just in case I ever get selected to compete abroad. Better safe than sorr

ReYankee britching & Treasure Coast CDE Fjord cross

2002-01-21 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I just returned from FL and although I dunmped most of my mail box I did scan some stuff. I use Yankee britching sometimes called hungarian britching in dressage and cones on my HRH Zilco Coaching harness and will experiment with

Showing at ADS recognized events

2002-01-14 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Since I am in the middle of trying to get organized for the upcoming driving season I thought I'd pass on this tip for those of you planning o competing your Fjords in ADS events this year. I hope that means a bunch of you. I

Re: Blundstone (not blunderstone!) Boots

2002-01-10 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Here is the Blundstone site in Australia. $54 for Classics. Shipping is $22 so a nice saving. We have all had very good success with these people. > http://www.paradisefootwear.com/blundstone/brown.htm

Sad report

2002-01-10 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I am very sad to report that Milton Long passed away last night. Our loss is the angels gain.

Re: bit pulling, saddles, Randys illness and broken ankle

2002-01-04 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> GAIL RUSSELL1/4/02 1:01 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I have VERY wide feet and am unused to having my feet squished into too > small shoes. I can get my feet into cowboy boots...but then can think of > nothing else but getting them

Re: snow-packed hooves

2002-01-03 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> As mentioned, snowball pads which can be used all around or just in front on shod horses. The quickest easiest way to remove packed snow from a hoof is to pick it up and tap on the side gently with a hammer. It will pop right out

Re: The Push Button Fjord

2002-01-01 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Lori Albrough1/1/02 9:12 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I dunno if I agree with this. There are, after all, standard aids to use to > tell a horse to go forward, stop, turn, move sideways, pick up a canter, > etc. If a horse is trai

Carriage for sale

2001-12-30 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To anyone on the list who is interested in Combined Driving with a pair I am selling my FEI weight (250kg) Kuhnle marathon vehicle. Delayed steering, extra step on back , seat moves from right side to center, two small seats facing o

Re: Denny Emerson's article

2001-12-14 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wanda m hill12/12/01 1:05 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Vivian, I appreciate your bringing this article to our attention. I wish > we could have more discussions on this forum where we educate each other. Thanks Joel, I am still hoping

Re: Denny Emerson's article

2001-12-11 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I reread the article this morning and there was actually so much more to it than I realized. It says something a little different for all of us. For Joel it was an issue of training the youngsters for Jan and Pamela it was

Re: Denny Emerson's article - Horse Breeding

2001-12-10 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Carol there is no need to download just go to link and read online. I've gotten paranoid > about about attachments - So far I've avoided getting infected by "Vs", > but probably have missed a lot of interesting attachments along the way.

Denny Emerson's article re. breeding

2001-12-09 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Just read an interesting article by Denny Emerson in the Chronicle of the Horse on-line. No, Denny wasn't writing about Fjords but the subject matter applies to anyone breeding horses. It should open up some discussion on t

Re: Getting a Fjord from Norway

2001-12-06 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Curtis Pierce12/4/01 8:06 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > The CEM > testing can take a few days for mares and a few weeks for stallions. I wish this were the case however CEM testing on fillies/mares over the age of 2yrs is 2 weeks i

Re: Over Alaska

2001-11-21 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jean in Alaska, I have just started reading INTO THE WILD by Jon Krakauer. My daughter tells me it is a "can't put down" read. I thoroughly enjoyed Mr. Krakauer's book INTO THIN AIR, and am really looking forward

Re: boarding woes, or Fjord feeding 101

2001-10-21 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Denise Delgado10/21/01 6:30 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > after all these are wild horses Fjords have been domesticated for a really long time. They are a very long way from being wild. They are however small and extremely effecient in how

Cart needed at Fair Hill for schooling

2001-10-03 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To anyone planning on attending the Fair Hill CDE the end of this month. I am looking to borrow a two wheeled cart for schooling my girls single and do not have enough room to carry one with me as I'll have both 4 wheel carriages

Kansas City CDE

2001-10-03 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I'd like to post a brag for Steve and Amy White who competed last weekend at the Kansaas City Combined Driving Event. This event was the second leg of the Midwest Medley. Steve and Norske won the first leg and not surpriseingly w

Carriage and harness for sale etc.

2001-08-27 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I am selling my antique Ladies Wicker Parasol Phaeton. Completely restored several years ago and does not have a nick on it. Fully cut under with wicker dickey seat with shafts (shaves) and pole. Shown at major Pleasure shows. Midnigh

Re: Another Felix filly

2001-07-11 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mary Thurman7/11/01 11:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I can assure you that having the vet > come and check out EVERY foal is important. AND this > needs to be done within the first few hours(no more > than 12, if possibl

Re: Help

2001-07-02 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jean Ernest7/2/01 8:14 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I have also read that an oil mixture called COCOSOYA is more palatable than > corn oil. It is also 20% more digestible than ordinary corn and vegetable > oil. Uckele has it, 5 gallo

Various and working student needed.....

2001-06-07 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello List, Well our last foal arrived last night at a very civilized 8:45PM. Both Wes and Connor got to watch. The dam is a full sister to Marnix bred to Konggard and the baby is a filly. We are very happy with two fillies and

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