This message is from: me.kint me.k...@yahoo.com
Everyone mentions our Fjords, limitations of conformation, etc. in progressing
up the levels of dressage, but another important factor in the mix not
mentioned is the rider. How many of us are capable of advancing up the levels?
Not only does
This message is from: laurie with livingi...@q.com
i am finding the discussion about fjords and dressage very interesting, but
from a different perspective. when i got Oz, i got started in dressage because
in many cases that’s the only type of boarding facility you can find in a
certain area
This message is from: lboy...@aol.com
I was so glad to see this discussion on the list as I am looking for a new
project to do with my Fjord, Honey. We have been running A times in gymkhana
for the last few years (which she loves!) and will be going to the State
competition at the end of this
Morgan I
had been riding. And consequently, easier for me.
There are some super talented Fjords on the dressage circuits, and they
make us all proud. But owning horses of both body types, I would have to
say that riding a horse that is built for the requirements of today's
dressage competitions
Morgan I
had been riding. And consequently, easier for me.
There are some super talented Fjords on the dressage circuits, and they
make us all proud. But owning horses of both body types, I would have to
say that riding a horse that is built for the requirements of today's
dressage
This message is from: jerry jfri...@comcast.net
Hi all,
Very well said Claudia !!
Jerry in NW WA.
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This message is from: Claudia Cavanaugh cmcavanaug...@gmail.com
I think one reason that you see fewer Fjords at the Grand Prix level is
that there are
This message is from: Kathleen Prince kathl...@pookiebros.com
I actually have a Dressage instructor coming to meet my 6 year old
fjord mare on Sunday. She's interested in her for herself! Trying not
to get excited as it has to be the absolute perfect situation for me
to let her go, but it
This message is from: Sarah Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For those of you who don't have Riding Magazine in your local feed store -
here is a link to the online article:
http://www.ridingmagazine.com/riding_onlinemag/rm_article_aug08_fjordhorses.h
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thanks to those of you who sent me quotable
This message is from: Diane Wattson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I compete with my Fjord, Aron (Show Me Fjords Aron), in dressage. He was green
when he came to me in January 2008, but I have an excellent dressage trainer,
Sivan Sat, who works with me and my other horses (Warmbloods and Quarter
Horses
This message is from: Margaret Strachan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'll have Barry send you some info this evening.
Margaret
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From: Sarah Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Fjord List
fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com
Sent: Tuesday, July 8, 2008 8:57:26 PM
Subject:
Fjords in dressage
This message is from: Sarah Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I was talking to the editor of California Riding Magazine today and she said
that August is the dressage issue. I was thinking of submitting an article on
fjords in dressage, but I have to do it this week to make the deadline.
If anybody
This message is from: Fiona Lindsay-Delfino [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hey all.
I was stewarding at a USDF recognized dressage show in Pinehurst, NC this
weekend. When I was looking down the lists, I recognized the second half of a
name; King.
I was hoping that it was a fjord!
And
This message is from: Anneli Sundkvist [EMAIL PROTECTED]
ARgh! Seems like I can't find the picture in question to check my theory out,
but the way I remember the picture, I think the horse was wearing a traditional
Iberian bridle. They often have leather straps haning from the centre of the
This message is from: M.Bijster [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Marion, we have a leather fly bonnet with strips of leather but it hangs
completely around the face. The one on yours there appears to be only on
the front away from the eyes. Yes we have all kinds of fly halters, net,
leather, plastic including
This message is from: Jean Gayle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Marion, we have a leather fly bonnet with strips of leather but it hangs
completely around the face. The one on yours there appears to be only on
the front away from the eyes. Yes we have all kinds of fly halters, net,
leather, plastic
This message is from: M.Bijster [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-,
I too, wondered what that was. Hope you can satisfy our curiosity. Carol
M.
Jean Gayle wrote:
This message is from: Jean Gayle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
. What is that face piece of harness? Jean
it is against flies around the eyes
you
This message is from: carol j makosky [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi,
I too, wondered what that was. Hope you can satisfy our curiosity. Carol M.
Jean Gayle wrote:
This message is from: Jean Gayle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hey Ingrid that was a great picture of Barbara. I do not know her but she is
This message is from: Jean Gayle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hey Ingrid that was a great picture of Barbara. I do not know her but she is
obviously having a great time. What is that face piece of harness? Jean
Jean Gayle
Aberdeen, WA
[Authoress of The Colonel's Daughter
Occupied Germany 1946 TO 1949
This message is from: Ingrid Ivic [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi everyonewas surfing the net for dressage pics/info and look what I came
up with:
http://www.dressageunltd.com/germany/articles/reken/fjord.htm
Neat huh? Ingrid in Ohio
This message is from: Anneli Sundkvist [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Jean wrote:
I erred re levade and meant airs above the ground I actually
thought levade meant airs above the ground These foreign languages!
That, airs above the ground is more of a canter movement as the stallion
tries to get
@angus.mystery.com
Date: Friday, March 31, 2000 11:38 AM
Subject: Re: Fjords classical dressage
Anneli, re Tere a tere, Would this be a bit similar to the movements before
the lavade (sp?) or am I totally off. I have watched the younger horses
before they learn the leap in to the air and they do
This message is from: Anneli Sundkvist [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Jean,
You're correct - terre à terre (I've checked the spelling now:o) is not a part
of competetitive dressage. The movement belongs to the airs above the ground
and therefore not allowed in the GP Kür/Freestyle.
I belive that the
This message is from: Jean Gayle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Anneli, re Tere a tere, Would this be a bit similar to the movements before
the lavade (sp?) or am I totally off. I have watched the younger horses
before they learn the leap in to the air and they do a backward movement
that does resemble an
This message is from: Anneli Sundkvist [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Jean wrote:
What is tere a tere???
Tére à tére (or it might be spelled 'terre') is a two-beat canter. It can be
performed backwards! If you imagine a serie of very 'low' levades/pesades -
there it is.
Anneli
This message is from: Jean Gayle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Annelli, excellent idea re the training. What is tere a tere??? I also
like your philosophy. Jean
Jean Gayle
Aberdeen, WA
[Authoress of The Colonel's Daughter
Occupied Germany 1946 TO 1949 ]
http://www.techline.com/~jgayle
Barnes Noble
, 2000 6:27 AM
Subject: Fjords classical dressage
This message is from: Anneli Sundkvist
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Yesterday, I loaded my 7 yo Fjordgelding Cider on a trailer and drove 50
miles to have our first classical dressage lesson! About two-three years ago
I first heard about the Danish
This message is from: Anneli Sundkvist [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Yesterday, I loaded my 7 yo Fjordgelding Cider on a trailer and drove 50 miles
to have our first classical dressage lesson! About two-three years ago I first
heard about the Danish trainer Bent Branderup that, according to the source,
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Arthur Rivoire)
Hello from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia -
Congratulations to Elaine Olsen and BDF IDAR on their first wins of the
2000 season. Elaine has just moved Idar up from Training Level, and the
pair has proven they can do it
This message is from: Pat [EMAIL PROTECTED]
A son of Rei Halsnaes is the guy jumping on the Dutch Web site. That fence is
nothing to laugh at and he's doing it with apparent ease, he doesn't need to
climb a mountain in Norway he could jump it, I agree,... what is the standard,
maybe the draft
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Paula,
I think you have brought up some very interesting points. I too, am
relatively new to Fjords (5 years) and I have both types of Fjords. Oddly,
the one that is heavier in body mass and bone and shear bulk, is the one that
I have started to compete
This message is from: Cynthia_Madden/OAA/UNO/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
My dressage instructor has been enlighted about Fjords in the past month. While
I have been forbidden horse activities for the past few weeks, my friend and
instructor has been riding Tank for me. While I have always considered her
This message is from: Cynthia_Madden/OAA/UNO/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Alison,
In response to your question of how Fj should be dressed for dressage.
His appearance should adher to breed standard. In Fjords, my understanding
is that feathers should be left, forelock should be natural, and the tail
free
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