Found 562 Results from Fun and Games with Winnie

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Setting ‘A’ Challenge

Here’s a REAL challenge (especially for me!): for four weeks, every day, I challenge myself to present the letter ‘A’ to each of the horses in the lower barn. There are six horses there. The good thing about working with …

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Playing with Blue

Below is a video of nineteen year old Blue, a Thoroughbred who started his life racing on the track, then learned about jumping, moved on to eventing and now it training in dressage. His owner left for a week at …

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Canadians on Display

Monday July 13 from 5:00 till 6:00 there was a demonstration of the Canadian Horse at the Orangeville Fairgrounds followed by a dinner then a talk by the Long Rider who rode from Calgary to Brazil. This took two years!…

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2015 Headwaters Stable Tour

Saturday July 11 was our first day on the 2015 Headwaters Stable Tour. Our second day is July 25. Our farm was open to visitors from 1:00 till 3:00. We decided we’d wait till someone came before we fetched a …

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Searching for Silhouette

Silhouette arrived at Winsong Farm early one morning, just before a huge rainstorm. One friend saw the photo of Silhouette on the flatbed truck and said, “I thought it was a photo of a horse with a blanket on and …

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Mice in the A/C

This spring I turned on the air-conditioning in the van and although the blower was working, the cool air was not. This is the third van that we’ve owned and we’ve never had any problem with the air-conditioning. The days …

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Kye at 25

These photos were taken by Ellen Cameron. Kye is 25 years old. Bill is 65.

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Working Equitation Clinic

We’re having a Working Equitation Clinic this weekend. Some of the riders and horses have never seen the Working Equitation obstacles, others have. Two of our riders will have their session in the front paddock, the rest are in the …

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Winsong’s Latest Videos

Check out the latest videos from the Winsong crew!

Girls Just Want to Have Fun

Silhouette and friends

Four Men Doing Dressage 2015

Athletic Zeloso 2015

Zeloso leaps

Zelador and the bunny 2015

Zeloso finds the saddle pad

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Find Mickey Mouse

Liz Martin and her mother, Carrie, have their horses here. Carrie hasn’t had an opportunity to see much liberty work so today Carrie and Liz watched while I worked with Spring Song, Kye, Zeloso and Zelador. She got to see …

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Vertical Painting 101

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The saga of the fibreglass horses being painted for the Pan-Am games continues. The Winsong Farm horses did not get permission to paint or to help paint a 15hh fibreglass horse. So we improvised.

Yesterday afternoon Liz Martin drew a …

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Ellen’s Silhouette

ellenHere is a photo of Ellen Cameron and the fibreglass horse she painted for the Headwaters Equine Leadership Group. The horse’s name is Silhouette. Around the body Ellen painted a variety of horse-related activities. At that point you would have …

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Wake Robin Pony Club

May 22 from 6:00-8:00 in the evening the Wake Robin Pony Club came to Winsong Farm to watch us play with our horses. There were about 15 Pony Clubbers and five adults. The Winsong Horses loved them! Especially KYE! When …

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The Name Game

Bill and I received an email recently from Colleen Archer who is writing an article for a horse magazine. The question in the article was: can a horse pick out the correct item without human body language directing the horse?…