November 2021

Breezy has hoof size differences

Breezy's front feet

Breezy was having some trouble when lunged and also some tripping under saddle. She tossed her head cantering on the lunge line and didn’t look right. I couldn’t quite spot the issue though, so we rode a little. When I asked for trot, she tripped a little. I stopped the ride at this point because she didn’t feel right. It’s easy to overlook the front feet when you’re seeing an issue on the...

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Three years since Breezy’s first rides

Three years ago, Breezy had her first baby rides. One of her first rides was actually a saddle test session. The saddle fitter noted that Kasane’s saddle wouldn’t fit Breezy and recommended Passier Compact. The local saddle shop had one in the right width, so I went and picked it up on trial. It fit Breezy great. My first ride on her was actually in the Passier. It was very comfortable. Too bad...

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