Amy's Blog (3)

An Ex-racer, and the very long road to recovery

So at my barn there is this tall thin TB ex-racer, 17.3 hands, copper bay. We call her Miley.

Miley is 6 years old. She ran one race before being sold to an owner that longed her before every ride, which about once a month if that. She said she used Miley as a trail horse. Eventually her owner decided this young spirited horse was to much for her, and my trainer took Miley in in hopes to help Miley become the wonderful horse she has the potential to be.

Right now Miley is…

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Added by amy on June 11, 2010 at 11:00pm — 1 Comment

my dear friend Murdered...

My dear friend Esme Kenny went missing on saturday. Sunday morning (Somewhere around 1:00 a.m.) her body was found. She was murdered by a man who has many, many charges listed under his name, and yet is allowed to wander the streets of Cincinnati! He has previous records of being a sex-offender... Please pray for Esme's family and for all of us at S.C.P.A. This week is going to be a very hard week. Esme was only a seventh grader. She had so much potential, like evreyone at scpa does! She was… Continue

Added by amy on March 8, 2009 at 10:44pm — 18 Comments

Starting Horse Jumping

Ok, so I've been riding western pleasure the past few years and have decided to change over to an jumping. In what kind of equipment/attire will I need? And how expensive will this switchover be? Oh, and I've been looking around and there are all different styles and colors of breeches... Is there a certain type I'm looking for?? When I looked this stuff up on the internet, I got different answers from almost every site I looked at! ...I'm a little confused. Can anyone out there tell me what…

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Added by amy on March 3, 2009 at 7:00pm — 4 Comments