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Saturday, May 12 2012 / Published in General, In the Irons, Z-Blogs

If our horses were gorillas.

Most of the time at horse shows we don’t have much time for anything other than what we do, we run from ring to ring, walking courses, riding and training. Every once in awhile a special circumstance arises that gives us “way too much time to think, “and from those moments very often come crazy ideas. One such occasion came last year during the USEF Talent Search Final in Gladstone, NJ, it was in between phases and my students and I got to thinking,  we basically are just animal trainers, training our four legged friends to jump over sticks, walls and water

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