Reigning the reining pen
February 4, 2010 by admin
Filed under Judge's Perspective
The sport of reining is a game of control, precision and training. And while we all love big stops with spraying dirt and turns that whirl horse and rider around like a top, correctness trumps spectacle when the final scores are marked. “Many times people have this image in their minds of what they think [...]
Marita Estival
Success, though fickle, is something no one forgets. For Marita Estival, her sweetest Appaloosa memory of 2007 was standing on the podium to accept her awards at the European Championship. At the show, Marita won reserve championships in hunter under saddle and junior western pleasure. The show was held October 4–7 in Aachen, Germany, only [...]
