Two members of the Gang on the Hill came to our arena, Georgie (her first time) and Lulu (her third time). Georgie had only rolled out a small section of the carpet in her stall. She rolled out the entire …

Bill Stott, Allen Kalpin and Ron Marino upgraded their 2010 “Men Doing Dressage” to “Decrepit Men Doing Dressage” on October 30 2011. Amongst them there are two no-so-reliable backs, a pulled groin muscle, a knee scheduled for an MRI AND …

This is a game we started playing a week or two before the October 30, 2011 fundraiser for Longrun. We’ve only done it a few times and Zelador has been correct each time. And to think that I can’t remember …

Here’s our BAND! Allen Kalpin is the lead singer and guitarist. In the band there’s Picasso on the drum peddle with owner Ann Clifford. Pax, the Canadian, with owner Ron Marino. Blue, Thoroughbred and owner Sophie Kalpin. Zelador, Lusitano, with …

Wedneday Marcus got to be “Marcus”. I didn’t play with him. Thursday he walked all over the blue tarp, eating treats. He walked off it (moving forward, not backing up) twice.

Wednesday the five on the hill had a short …

I rode Zelador out back the other day. Marcus, the Dutch Warmblood yearling, was in the adjoining paddock and he was very curious about this grey horse I was riding. Marcus kept as close as the north-south fence would allow …

There’s an addition to the four horses at the barn on the hill. It’s Teddy, a Dutch Warmblood, owned by Marcus’ people. Yesterday was his third day with the gang. He’s very interested in everything. His head is always hanging …

Here’s a photo of Marie-Lynn Hammond, a young friend and the Canadian, Pax, taken during our fundraiser October 30th. Marie-Lynn just finished composing a song about Reckless, the little mare who was listed as one of the top 100 heroes …