That was one of the reasons I have always loved Audrey Hepburn's classic Roman Holiday :  there is no perfect bow and there is no closur...

I jumped Encore tonight the second I got home from field work.  Note to self:  if you leave a young OTTB pretty much off for 1.5 weeks and t...

I vote for that instead. The Horses:    Encore radiographed clean on Friday * HUUUUUGE sigh of relief * and was pronounced "He Who...

SprinklerBandit wrote this in the last posts' comments and I had to steal it because it was hilarious, yet so apt.  I cannot think of a...

It is hard when great joy and soul-wrenching grief co-exist in your heart.  On one hand, a person I love deeply is gravely ill and it will b...

I am not holding out on you on purpose, I swear to you.  I am so swamped this week, am completely booked solid for the weekend, I don't ...

My entire body and brain is tired, but I promise many media are coming.  There are photos to be cropped and videos to be uploaded and it all...

I only have a million things to do today and not enough time to do them all. Encore's first recognized event, ahhh!  Wonderful mum is ...

I think I giggled at every single one.  He's just so...earnest!  And he looks so annoyed at the jumps where he didn't get the footwo...

Well, actually it was a chilly and windy day, but close enough.  I'm short on time, but I'm going to give the rundown of our very, h...

The night before a horse trial is always a tense one -- did I pack both girths? Is my armband where I think it is?  Did I remember to make a...

The entries are sent in.  The checks are signed.  The Coggins papers are emailed to the appropriate people.  After a single outing at Maiden...

3D is for Awesome.  Together, they make Waredaca T3D, the phenomenal long-format event run by our very own Area II Adult Rider program, whic...