by Bonnie Hammond | Sep 21, 2016 | Ben, Joel Conner Clinic Reports
(as reported by his regular rider, Lisa Garr) In September, Ben and I once again worked under the tutelage of Joel Conner at a SAFE-hosted clinic. This weekend showed a completely new horse in our big ol’ redheaded fellow. Now able to handle pressure from the bit...
by Bonnie Hammond | Sep 3, 2016 | Ben, Stevie
Stevie and Ben have a whale of a time together in turnout. Geldings love to pretend that they are fierce stallions battling it out on the wild plains. Well, Stevie does, anyway. From Ben’s expression, he might be wishing he was back with Oscar, who was a bit less...
by Terry Phelps | Aug 5, 2016 | Ben
“Did I win that? Can I eat it?” “Easy!” Funny face boy! “This is a little jump!” “That was EASY!” Sophie/Laura & Ben/Lisa Sophie and Ben with Laura, Casey and Lisa Lisa and Ben “Lisa! I’m the show pony!...
by Bonnie Hammond | Aug 4, 2016 | Ben
(as reported by his regular rider, Lisa Garr) On July 27, 3 days before our annual SAFE Benefit Horse Show, I decided to go for it and ask if our biggest redhead could go along – even if just to BE at the show, competing or not. Ben was reported to have a lot of...
by Bonnie Hammond | Jun 29, 2016 | Ben, Jewel
Jewel, who helped out as an anatomy model at yesterday’s Equine Health Fair & Open House, is not impressed by Ben’s posturing.