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Riding Adventures of a 50-Something Amateur (and My Hopeful Road to the RRP Thoroughbred Makeover)

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Posted on May 1, 2020

Social Distancing and Training Woes

Long time, no write.  Itโ€™s been a weird spring, for sure.  The stay-at-home restrictions really put a damper on most things equine.  I feel lucky that my horses are at…

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Posted on April 6, 2020April 6, 2020

Surge’s First Ride

Well, it was a beautiful morning, a perfect way to start Surge’s under-saddle training here at Paradox Farm. We decided to work with our trainer to get Surge started properly…

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Posted on March 26, 2020

Wet weather and sore feet…

What a combo! Like the rest of you, Iโ€™ve been pretty much holed up on the farm due to the pandemic.ย  I donโ€™t mind being home, but it has been…

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Posted on February 26, 2020

Surge Settling In

Well, we haven’t had a whole lot of training going on since Surge still needs either shoes or boots, but I haven’t decided which yet. Also, the weather has been…

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Posted on February 18, 2020February 19, 2020

What’s good for the goose…

… is good for the gander, right? Or what’s good for the horse is good for the rider. I’m talking about fitness today. We expect our horses to not be…

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Posted on February 15, 2020February 15, 2020

A Dozen Roses…

A dozen roses, a romantic dinner, and a YES from the RRP TB Makeover; what more can a girl ask for on Valentines Day? It was definitely a good day…

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Posted on February 10, 2020February 11, 2020

Surge gets a pedicure

Day two. We turned Surge out in his round-pen turnout area to get him used to our routine. Of course being winter, the ponies are out during the day, weather…

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Posted on February 10, 2020February 11, 2020

Surge arrives

2020-02- 08 We decided to hire a shipper to bring Surge home. We had a few referrals from the Secretariat Center and made a few calls. We found a great…

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Hitting the trails.
Sunset on the farm.
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Cat selfie. Me and Flynny.
My first ride on Jazzy since last year. It wasn't pretty, but he was trying. I need to decide where he is happiest, doing what job. I told him grazing in the field doesn't count. ๐Ÿ˜€
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