Nilla Update
At the end of July, Nilla was diagnosed with a minor suspensory tear. The tear is very small, on only the lateral part of the suspensory, and below the branch…. Read more »
Category Archives: Mule Riding
Cattle Sorting
We were originally supposed to go to the Fireworks endurance ride this weekend. Then our horses conspired to be injured and ruin everything. Theoretically, Nilla is better now and cleared… Read more »
Mule Racing
It’s that time of year again: Mule racing is absolutely my favorite part of the @alamedacountyfair #mulesofinstagram #muleracing #horseracing #alamedacountyfair A post shared by Olivia @ DIY Horse Ownership (@diyhorseownership)… Read more »
Area VI Adult Eventing Camp – Nilla Stadium
The stadium part of the clinic was with Alexis Helffrich. I was scheduled for 11am and my husband for 12:30. I’m going to split this post into two. My group started… Read more »
Area VI Adult Eventing Camp – Cross Country
Saturday was Cross Country with Yves Sauvignon. My group was at 10 and my husband’s at 1:00. Unfortunately my husband suffered from a bad case of either food poisoning or… Read more »
Two Horse Tack Mule Bridle Review
Two Horse Tack contacted me a month ago asking if I wanted to try their mule bridle. I was all for it. I actually already own some Two Horse Tack Products that… Read more »
Bobby Meyerhoff Jumping Clinic – Cross Country
Luckily our time for cross country the next morning was early so we could avoid some of the heat. I was still dying though. I’m just not cut out for… Read more »
Camelot Schooling Horse Trials – Nilla – Part 2
When, I left off yesterday, Nilla and I had just finished dominating dressage. By which I mean we were in 7th out of 9. I actually didn’t know this going… Read more »
Camelot Schooling Horse Trials – Nilla – Part 1
I originally wanted to do BN at Camelot this year, but then I didn’t jump Nilla at all – let alone school XC – from November until 1 week before… Read more »
Brian Sabo Jumping Clinic – Nilla
Last week, my husband and I both had private lessons at the Brian Sabo clinic. I went first since my husband wanted extra time to get Eugene settled at a new… Read more »