Horses

My job and Aiken adventures

posted on : January 31, 2011 posted by : Brittanie 0 Comment

My last update was December 2nd, and boy has a lot gone on since then! The holidays went without a glitch, and I was lucky to be able to spend Christmas with my family at Millwood this year. Last year I was working in PA, and had to work that…

Horses

Morning Excitement

posted on : December 2, 2010 0 Comment

This morning at the barn we had a bit of excitement! I let Wanda & Dublin out in to their field, forgetting I had pinned open a gate on the other side of the paddock because the manure pile is there and they hadn’t been allowed out because…

Horses

Year End Awards

posted on : November 23, 2010 0 Comment

In other news, Brittanie Hardy & Wonderbaar are Open Novice Champions for the United States Eventing Association Area II! http://www.usea2.net/competitions/points/190-2010-year-end-points-participant-photos Brittanie Hardy & Wonderbaar ended 4th for Novice from the United States Equestrian Federation for their zone, and…

Entertainment,Horses

What a weekend!

posted on : November 23, 2010 0 Comment

It was an absolute whirlwind of a 4-day weekend, with a super successful ending to a great start. Fridays I usually don’t work so I can get my weekly errands done, so I took the day to get the barn cleaned up and rearranged for winter. Friday…

Holidays,Horses

Puissance, Dressage, and S.W.A.T.

posted on : October 31, 2010 0 Comment

Friday night a friend and I went to the Washington International Horse Show at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. We made it in time to watch the Puissance competition, which went for only about 45 minutes because they only made it 2 rounds to 6’1&#8243…

Eventing,Horses

The Unfortunate Waredaca Horse Trials

posted on : October 25, 2010 0 Comment

So Wanda and I have been having hiccups at our events lately. It’s frustrating because we started off in the Spring winning everything, and lately we haven’t been able to complete an event without a run-out. This past weekend was pretty busy for us. On…

Entertainment,Eventing,Family,Horses,Travel

Update!

posted on : October 20, 2010 0 Comment

Here’s what we missed: August: Drove to Canandaigua, NY with mom and dad, stayed at the Acorn Inn Bed & Breakfast, and passed my United States Pony Club ‘H-A’ Rating!!! Totaled my 2004 Mazda 3 “Craig” (ouch) Went to the DC Improv with…

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Catherine Haddad

posted on : July 30, 2010 0 Comment

This past weekend I got to ride with German-based dressage rider Catherine Haddad. She’s in the US trying to qualify for the World Equestrian Games this summer, so my dressage trainer Patrick set up a clinic for the weekend. I couldn’t afford two days…

Eventing,Horses,Sports

MDHT at Loch Moy

posted on : July 10, 2010 0 Comment

Today was the Maryland Horse Trials at Loch Moy I, and Wanda and I ended 8th! I had the opportunity to be accompanied by Cathy Fredrickson, who really helped out a TON during the event. It’s so odd to actually travel to an event with your trainer and…

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Horseology

posted on : May 16, 2010 0 Comment

Just returned from the 2010 Virginia Region Show Jumping Rally in Manakin Sabot, VA. It was held by the Deep Run Hunt Pony Club, so we got to play on their turf 🙂 I’m too tired to write a lot about it right now, but our kids did…

A Ranger and a Rider

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Category: Horses

My job and Aiken adventures

Morning Excitement

Year End Awards

What a weekend!

Puissance, Dressage, and S.W.A.T.

The Unfortunate Waredaca Horse Trials

Update!

Catherine Haddad

MDHT at Loch Moy

Horseology