Jackie Cochran's Blog Posts Tagged 'Arabs' (2)

Lucky Me, I Got to Ride Two Arabs This Week!!!

 

Aah, such a nice week, I got to ride both Mick, the new Arab gelding, and Mia, the Arab mare I've been riding.  Two Arabs, I haven't gotten to ride two Arabs in one week for decades.  Joy!!!!!!

 

Yes, I know each and every horse of every breed and type is a wondrous creature, but to me Arabs have that little extra.  That extra sensitivity, that…

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Added by Jackie Cochran on September 11, 2011 at 11:22am — 2 Comments

Oh. The Light Dazzles!

(dazzle-to blind or dim the vision by an excess of light)

Many, many times over the past few years I have faced Mia, the Arab mare I ride, with puddles. Like many Arabs Mia does not like crossing water. I have spent a lot of time coaxing Mia through these horrible puddles, and after some resistance Mia, the brave mare that she is, eventually crossed every puddle, and throughout the lesson she would improve. However let a few weeks go by without puddles and the next time out after it rained… Continue

Added by Jackie Cochran on December 19, 2010 at 11:26am — No Comments

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