Monthly Archives: April 2010

Dennis the dummy (a.k.a. Dennis the Menace) new and improved!

Today was the first playday at Carmel Valley Trail and Saddle Club. This event will continue as the Western Award Series, held on the last Sunday of each month through September. I couldn’t be more proud of my students who … Continue reading →

These two horses are full brothers and their owners are great buddies. Both will compete in the CCRHC Limited.

This intrepid cat and his fearless brother, Tux, have completely eradicated the out-of-control mouse population at Carmel River Ranch. These guys definitely earn their keep. You can’t beat a good barn cat for rodent control; but they are also an … Continue reading →

Lia, Janet’s enthusiastic fan

I received a call last night from Dave Currin, NVRHA president. I also spoke with Jay Henson, who is in charge of the judges. Apparently, I passed the test (a four hour written marathon) and am now carded and qualified … Continue reading →

It’s that time of year. We are a month away from the Central Coast Ranch Horse Classic and less than a month away from the first National Versatility Ranch Horse Association (NVRHA) competition in Paso Robles. I am so proud … Continue reading →

RachelClifford saddles Solo Chex

Janet McGarvey and Playin Hookie (Piper), first timers in the limited.