Tag Archives: horses

The Sale!

By Patty Wilber The Best of Texas Premier Horse Sale, is in the books, and H did sell! He was not a top seller (spots were not hot at this sale and the three spotted horses were at the low … Continue reading →

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Cross Cut Saw Certification

Posted on 2109.07 by BlogPatty

By Patty Wilber Last weekend there was a Appaloosa show in Colorado, but since I am leaving late (early Weds am?) Tuesday night for Texas for the Texas Premier Horse Sale, and my fall term just started 8/30 at the … Continue reading →

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H’s Photo Shoot

Posted on 2108.06 by BlogPatty

By Patty Wilber Judith and I decided to bring H home for the last month before the big Texas Premier sale so I could prepare to present him at the sale, which feels more like a big scary show than … Continue reading →

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Judith and Beauty

Posted on 2107.30 by BlogPatty

By Patty Wilber Beauty (2 yrs old) owned by Melissa Huchton and bred by Judith Huchton, came in mid April and she went home for bit 7/27 because H (owned by me and Judith) is coming home from Cody Crow’s … Continue reading →

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Green Chile Show and then a LOT of rain

Posted on 2107.23 by BlogPatty

By Patty Wilber Maddie and Leo decided to go to a show! They did the senior 4H events at the Green Chile Classic sponsored by the NM Paint Horse Club. They showed in every event from ranch to western to … Continue reading →

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No Coherent Theme

Posted on 2107.16 by BlogPatty

By Patty Wilber There is no coherent theme for this week, but a lot happened! Penny did goat tying (with no prior practice, ever) with Heidi and they placed! Later they did turn back work for the ropers. They had … Continue reading →

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The Quest for the Lost Keys

Posted on 2107.02 by BlogPatty

By Patty Wilber Last Fall, Amber lost her keys sometime around when she shot her elk, so we figured we would ride out there (Cruces Basin Wilderness Area) and try to find them. It was about a 10 mile round … Continue reading →

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Nine Ways to Improve Success with Show Patterns

Posted on 2106.24 by BlogPatty

By Patty Wilber My success in executing patterns correctly has been in decline (with age?) and the reasons are varied, but I need to fix that, so here is a short list of strategies that should apply to all patterns!

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Sydney Stopped By

Posted on 2106.11 by BlogPatty

By Patty Wilber Sydney Brooks was in town, taking a break from researching (on her way to a Ph.D. in Chemistry) ways to make gold particles fold into predetermined shapes. Yes, really. This work holds “immense promise for chiroptical sensors … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day in the Pecos, 2021

Posted on 2106.04 by BlogPatty

By Patty Wilber Memorial Day weekend in the Pecos is definitely one of the weekends I look forward to. One year we started out in sun and ended up in a lot of wet stuff. On that trip, the dead … Continue reading →