Hi. My name is Meredith. I have a 23 year old TB off the track (many years ago), named Tigerlilly. Her registered name is Sporty Lady. I didn't like it, so I...
Welcome to the group. I love the name Tigerlilly. And we want pix of course. Have you had her teeth done? Now, reading your e-mail, the first that comes to my...
Hi Dawn- one of the drawbacks of having an OTTB, their medical histories can be hard to find out. If your boy raced at CTown, I'd call the racing office there...
Hi Meredith, and welcome to the group! Sounds like your girl still has plenty of spunk! It's great that you are taking such good care of her and she's ...
Her teeth are ok. The vet said they need to be floated in 6 to 12 months. Her feet are ok. Not great, but we are working on it. The farrier said she should be...
... hackamore. ... first. Now I have a felt one with a riser. ... getting a paddock in a month. ... every day or two for about a 1/2 hour. ... has Cushings...
In a message dated 1/1/2006 4:02:10 PM Eastern Standard Time, tagrp@... writes: Can you think of anything physical that would cause the bucking? She ...
HI there & welcome to the group! I am not an expert but I do ride western (although not yet on my TB)! The back cinch should be loose, although I have seen it...
Hello...... A lot of people don't understand what a back cinch is actually for. Its to keep the rear part of the saddle from raising up if you stop suddenly ...
Welcome to the group. I have 2 OTTB's, they are wonderful! Well, first off your mare is 23? right? So she is up there in age a little. She may have had a rough...
The back cinch if used should ALWAYS be attached to the front cinch.......otherwise it slides back and flanks the horse causing them to buck. I always remove...
I am just writing to introduce myself. Some of you may already have heard of me and my operation, some may not. This is for those of you who haven't. My name...
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Welcome! How many OTTB do you currently have in your program? I'm sure we all look forward to picking your brain as well! Lisa and Star...
We are getting our first one in mid-January. Thanks Tanya ... __________________________________________ Yahoo! DSL – Something to write home about. Just...
Anyone live in Eastern TN?? in the burbs of Knoxville? I will be relocated to that area in the next year or so. How is the boarding situation there?? do most...
Meeso and Clayton now have a new neighbor. Some Alpacas! My New neighbor next door has been putting up fencing and I was told by my boyfriend who talked to the...
I'm not speaking from personal experience but I did meet a woman whose horses were pastured near alpacas and the horses couldn't stand them! She said they...
Have you had these problems and how did you solve them? She is generally slow and somewhat laid back; she is kind but seems kind of spacey and reactive to...
... a woman whose ... Oh great!!! LOL. Luckily I would only need about 20 feet of privacy fencing to block off the view of them completely, if it came down to...
We had to take our horses out of town for the hurricane and were stuck in traffic, couldnt get anywhere, couldnt get gas, etc.... after 13 hours in the trailer...
Hi Meredith, Welcome to the group. If medical issues are pretty much ruled out for Tigerlilly, it could be simply muscle soreness. As bad shape as she was...
Gosh Lyndy, you may want to take it as a training adventure. Our place here in Oklahoma is located right next to a paintball place........in fact our little...
... Keep your work varied so she has to pay attention to you. Do circles, squares, figure 8s, transitions, not only from gait to gait but within gaits - long...
BUG IS MISSING AND IS ON THE SALE CIRCUIT He needs help before it is too late. http://www.netposse.com/stolenmissing/missing_1/bugNJNYDec05.htm (Bug's webpage)...
Hi Lyndy. I think it would be more the smell then the looks of these new neighbors that might be the problem after a while. When cows moved in to a field next...
I have to agree with most of what everybody said regarding Tigerlily but add one other element. Have you asked or do you know how she was to ride before? Its...
The only medical problem she has is Cushings disease. I know it's a huge deal, but I don't know how that affects her mood, soreness, etc. I have been longeing...
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