--- On Thu, 1/28/10, golden horse <denny1@ymail.com> wrote:
From: golden horse <denny1@ymail.com>
Subject: [haflingerfriends] Re: First show of the year and mom brag
To: haflingerfriends@yahoogroups.com
Date: Thursday, January 28, 2010, 8:20 PM
What great pics, thanks for sharing your day, Jonathan I think you look great, and I reckon it would be far more difficult to actually hit all the cones and knock the balls off, rather than miss them, and certainly much more fun LOL.
Denny in the freezer!
--- In haflingerfriends@ yahoogroups. com, haflingerhorse@ ... wrote:
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>
> Hi everyone. We had our first driving show of the year this past
> Saturday at beautiful Windy Knoll Farm, in Sullivan, Ohio. An ADT
> (Arena Drive Trial) Lot's of firsts for the family. Mike drove his
> newest Haflinger, who has a wonderful career as a hitch horse, but when
> our first and second string driving horses got laid up for various
> reasons, he headed out to the gelding field and pulled this guy in.
> They made it through the event, even pulling a 4th place out of 14 I
> think in the hazard section. Dressage score was terrible, great judge,
> Muffy Seaton from Aiken, SC, but hitch horse turn dressage horse in less
> than three weeks does not equal a great score. Lots to work on, but
> lots of fun.
>
> Then, my mom, drove in her first ever ADT with Tucker, Johnathan's
> mini. She had a great time and finished with 3rd and 2nd places.
>
> However my personal highlight was our four year old son, Johnathan,
> who drove Tucker in the youth division for the very first time. It was
> so much fun and so cute. That little mini is the best thing ever, and
> JD made it through the entire dressage test, although when he stopped to
> salute, he put the lines in one hand, along with his whip, but when he
> took his cap off for the salute, he moved his hand with the whip in it,
> and little Tucker started trotting! :) I had to stop Tucker until
> Johnathan could get everything back together. The final salute was
> great. Then the cones course we walked most of it with a little trot
> here and there. Johnathan knows his numbers by sight through 11, but
> there were 14, so I was explaining where we were going. It was great,
> until he figured out that he could hit the cone and the ball would fall
> off and roll, and then THAT was WAY better than going through them! :)
> Ha!
>
> I was personal groom, no showing for me, which was interesting, but
> lots of fun. Lots of Haflingers at the show! There are pictures at our
> website www.hfbhaflingers. com <http://www.hfbhafli ngers.com> under
> shows 2010. No pictures of Mike and his gelding, I took video of him so
> we could watch it and work on things, but mom and JD have pictures.
> Thanks for letting me share!!!
>
> Jacque Woodward in Ohio
> Woodward Performance Haflingers
> www.hfbhaflingers. com <http://www.hfbhafli ngers.com>
>
>
>
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