LivingWaterEquineServicesSeptember2013

NEWSLETTER
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Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. - Winston Churchill
COURAGE BIBLE LESSON

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I have told you these things so that in the world you may have peace. In the world you have trouble and suffering, but take courageI have conquered the world. - John 16:33

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TrainingChallenge:
EstablishingRhythm 1.OntheGroundGroomina rhythmicway.ThinkwouldIwant apersontotouchmelikethis? whenbrushing.Staysoft.
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EuropeanChampionships RecapCrossCountry

SportSpotlight:Fox
hunting
Foxhuntingisanactivity involvingthetrackingandchaseof quarrybytrainedscenthounds,and agroupofunarmedfollowersledby amasteroffoxhounds,whofollow thehoundsonhorseback.

BreedSpotlight:Friesian

Foxhuntingoriginatedinthe UnitedKingdominthe16thcentury andspreadovertheworld,including Australia,Canada,France,Ireland, ItalyandtheUnitedStates. AccordingtotheMastersof FoxhoundsAssociationofAmerica, EnglishmanRobertBrookewasthe firstmantoimporthuntinghoundsto America,bringinghispackof TheFriesianisahorsebreed foxhoundstoMarylandin1650along originatinginFriesland,Netherlands. withhishorses. Althoughthebreed'sconformation Incurrenttimes,theactualkilling resemblesthatofalightdrafthorse, ofthequarryisstronglydiscouraged Friesiansaregracefulandnimblefor andinsteadascentedlureona4x4 theirsize.DuringtheMiddleAges,it isutilized.TheLongacreHuntclub, isbelievedthattheancestorsof whichAmandaUechiRonan Friesianhorseswereingreat participatesin,isachaseonlyhunt. demandaswarhorsesthroughout continentalEurope.Throughthe TheOpeningHuntforthe 20132014seasonisOctober26th. EarlyMiddleAgesandHighMiddle Longacrerunsthreefieldsduringa Ages,theirsizeenabledthemto hunt.ThethirdfieldisWalk/Trot/No carryaknightinarmor.IntheLate MiddleAges,heavier,drafttype Jumping,thoughhorseandrider shouldbecomfortableridinginopen animalswereneeded.Thoughthe breednearlybecameextinctonmore spaces.Eachhuntis8to10miles thanoneoccasion,themodernday longandmovesataquickpace. Friesianhorseisgrowinginnumbers Westernriderswelcome! andpopularity,usedbothinharness andundersaddle.Mostrecently,the breedisbeingintroducedtothefield ofdressage. Formoreinformationcheckoutthe FriesianHorseAssociation.

2.UnderSaddleCheckyour position!Ifyouareslouchingina chairseatwithyourlegoutinfront ofyourseatbonesabit,youwillfall behindthehorse'smotion, encouragehimtoscootorrun,and interrupthisrhythm.Ifyouare collapsedinyourmidsectionor tiltingyourheadandshoulders forward,youwillbeaheadofhis motion,blockinggoodrhythm. 3.OntheLongeFinding someonetolongeyouregularlyon arhythmichorsehelpsimmensely todevelopthecorrectfeelfor rhythmicmotionandrelaxed muscles. Alwayskeepinmindthatrhythmis themotherofalltheothertraining skillsyourhorsemustmaster.So whenyourridestartsgoingbadly, rhythmisthe'resetbutton'youcan usetoputthingsrightagain. SeetheFullArticleHERE!

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HORSEBOWLTRIVIA! PATTERNoftheMONTH

CTCCLittleBritchesRodeoSeries FridayNights@7p.m. Sep.13,Oct.11,Oct.25,Nov.15 50%paybackateachshow. HighPointYearEndAwards. Formoreinformationcheckoutthe churchswebsite@

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1.NamethescientificGenusof thelivingmembersofthehorse family. 2.OnwhatcontinentdidEquus originate? 3.Explainthedifferencebetween roanandgray. 4.Whatstimulusincreasesthe growthofahorseswintercoat? 5.Whenhaulinglongdistances, howoftenshouldahorsebe offeredwater? Lookfortheanswersin nextmonthsnewsletter!

TimedEventSpur Thehorseandridermustgothrough thefirstsetofpylons,makea360 degreeturnaroundthepole, returningthroughthesecondsetof pylons.Racemaybeeitherarightor leftpattern.

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2013PineyWoodsHorseShows Sep.7,Oct.12 AllshowsheldattheMarshallCity ArenainMarshall,TX.

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LongacreHunt2013FallFixture Oct.26,Nov.23,Nov.30,Dec.21
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Breakingthepattern.Failureto completetherace,anylegofthe horsepassingoveranyconerather thanaroundthecone,knockingover anycone.Knockingoveranything.

AugustAnswers!
1.Ahorsehas18pairsofribs. 2.Secretariatwasalsoknownas BigRed. 3.Themicroortraceminerals requiredbyhorsesareIron,Zinc, Manganese,Copper,Iodine, Cobalt,andSelenium.
BuckBrannaman,inspirationforthe movieHorseWhisperer,isrevealedasa complexfigurewhocancommunicate withtroubledhorsesallacrossAmerica. AvailableonNetflix.

Putitinyourqueue:BUCK

Interestedinshowing,butnotquite ready?AskJoyaboutspecialshow preplessonswithAmandaUechi 4.Tetanusisalsoknownas RonanandAmandaKravitz.Youll lockjaw. learnspecializedpatterns,grooming andgeneralshowreadiness! 5.Farriersusenippersonthe hoofwall.

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