USLF registered horse’s name: Poloma
Breeder: Laura Weiner Smolka, Sire: Maestoso Sabrina; Dam: Tera
goal for this horse : collected work in all lateral movement, start developing piaffe/passage
USLF registered horse’s name: Cambria
goal for this horse: strengthen her back through correct work
yield in poll/engage hind end in all gaits and in all work
2018 TRAINING LOG DAILY GOALS:
SHARON’S TIME LOG:
5 hour 0 mins
1-11-2018: Paloma: yield on right rein, strengthen right leg through shoulder in and haunches in. work on bend on stiff side – use weight to outside to encourage bend
correct canter depart to the right in particular
steady tempo in walk
1-10-18: Paloma: take hand to the horse – stretch to bridle; stay light; relax seat; upper body upright Bree: engage hind end; work lateral moves at walk and trot; prevent hanging on bridle; take hand to horse; engage hind leg first
SHARON’S TRAINING JOURNAL:
Date: January-March 25
Minutes of Training: 300
Horse: Cambria
Goal: lighter contact and increased flexibility in hips
Methods- be specific, give details: exercises going different directions to increase hip mobility
Reflection: worked well
Next Steps: done successfully at walk and pretty successful at trot
plug away until it can be done at trot continually
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