Meandering with Marilyn

Horse blog written by Lady Wins Gold, aka Marilyn, a beautiful buckskin Quarter Horse mare.

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Entries Tagged as 'Horsemanship/training'

It’s Melting! It’s Melting!

March 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment

And there is water running everywhere. We still have quite a lot of snow….I’m still seeing lots of white everywhere, but it’s starting to get less.
MO was out to see me last weekend. The weather was pretty nice and she longed me in the snow. I laid down and rolled [...]

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Tags: About Marilyn · Horse Behavior · Horsemanship/training

Ride Safely on The Trail featuring Stacy Westfall

February 10th, 2009 · 1 Comment

The Stacy Westfall Equine Activity Ball and Instructional DVD arrived a couple weeks ago.
MO is going to wait until the snow disappears and the weather warms up before she uses the ball with ME, but she continues to ride her gymnic plus ball on a daily basis.
Also included with the ball was an [...]

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Tags: Horsemanship/training · Miscellaneous

Reflecting on 2008 with MO & ME

January 21st, 2009 · No Comments

MO lets me have January off. She likes to have lots of ideas of goals by the end of January/middle of February.
I came to live with MO in February of 2008. The day she picked me up it was -20 something below with a brisk wind. I was conserving energy, so [...]

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Tags: About Marilyn · Horsemanship/training

Stacy Westfall, Westfall Horsemanship, Part 2

January 20th, 2009 · No Comments

My Owner(MO) has a lot of respect for Stacy Westfall’s horsemanship and her ability to train horses, and is a herd member on her site. When MO was browsing Stacy’s site the other day she came across a ball almost like hers! Seems like Stacy thinks riding a ball is a good thing for [...]

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Tags: Horse Behavior · Horsemanship/training · Miscellaneous · Product Reviews

Stacy Westfall, Westfall Horsemanship, Part 1

January 20th, 2009 · No Comments

My Owner(MO) is a ardent fan of Stacy Westfall, of Westfall Horsemanship. The video of Stacy and Whizards Baby Doll, aka Roxy, performing bareback and bridleless, is a favorite of hers. MO has watched it multiples times and says she still gets chills running up and down her spine or a lump [...]

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Advanced Horse Leading Techniques

November 25th, 2008 · No Comments

My Owner(MO) likes to watch Craig Cameron and Ride Smart on RFD TV every Sunday before she comes out to visit me. Ever since she interviewed Craig she has been a fan. One of the things I’ve learned about MO is that watching Horsemanship Trainers just plain motivates her.
On Sunday, Craig’s demonstration was [...]

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Equine Leg Wraps

September 8th, 2008 · 3 Comments

My Owner(MO) has noticed that I seem more confident in loping circles when I have leg wraps on. She has observed that I have accidentally interfered with myself in the hind legs several different times, then I limp. It is almost always, right hind hits left hind…then I limp. I interfere more [...]

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Tags: Horse Health · Horsemanship/training · Product Reviews