Monthly Archives: November 2012

The dressage schooling show is cancelled. But we had so much fun getting ready for it, and our horses are the better for it. Let’s keep going and set our sights on February 10.

I was about 20 yards from this large, dead tree, about to pass beneath it (riding Piper), when it fell in front of me. The sound was deafening! Needless to say, Piper (and Twister, in the end paddock), were shocked. … Continue reading →

  We sold about 200 chili lunches last week. Here, a group of board members and volunteers wait for their next customer. Thanks to all who helped, including Grace Davis, and to all who bought food.  Plans are in the … Continue reading →

  Yes, I have realized that we have yet another way to make our winter productive and to keep our competitive juices flowing.  The Carmel Valley Chapter of the California Dressage Society is offering classes in Western Dressage at their … Continue reading →

Let me explain the photo of my nephew. Isaac, a sophomore at a junior college in Nebraska, had come to California to play in a baseball “showcase.” Isaac is a hard-working and extremely talented player seeking a scholarship at at … Continue reading →

On the Hunt for a Good Meal? Take a break from the usual Thanksgiving Fare- and support Monterey Horse Park THE GREAT-FULL CHILI LUNCH THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2012 Drive Through Service from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Meal will include … Continue reading →

At the final cow night, Larry Bacon realized that all three of his mares (two have moved on to new ownership) were present. It was a neat coincidence. Larry is on the left on his lovely Chica, champion of the … Continue reading →