Hey! A Horse Have-You-ever
Horsey people can copy paste in the comments.
Have You Ever:
[x] gotten kicked
[x] had your foot stepped on (more times than I can count)
[x] visited the hospital due to riding-related incident (once to have an x ray to make sure there wasn’t anything broken)
[x] been to a horseshow
[x] ridden in a horseshow
[x] jumped
[x] done dressage (*tried)
[x] taken lessons
[ ] done eventing
[ ] done western (does sitting on Elvis count?)
[x] done barrel racing (only for play)
[x] ” pole bending (only for play)
[ ] Ride-A-Buck
[x] ridden somebody else’s horse (who hasn’t?)
[x] fallen off (nothing is harder than the ground)
[x] ridden a horse in a body of water (yes, the ocean)
[x] been to a friend’s barn (with Lauren)
[x] ridden a horse down a street (with Lauren)
[x] ridden double bareback
[x] ridden bareback (Cook is the bestest)
[ ] jumped over 2′ bareback
[ ] been to a Rolex event
[ ] been to the equestrian portion of the Olympics
[x] seen a professional rider in person
[x] taken a clinic from a professional rider
[x] gotten on a pony to whoop it’s ass if it was bad to a small kid (I didn’t have to whoop her, but make her listen)
[x] purchased over $300 worth of stuff in one visit to the tack shop (unfortunately)
[ ] listened to an iPod, MP3, or DiscMan player while riding
[ ] ridden in only a bathing suit
[x] ridden barefoot (note here: It hurts when u get off)
[x] watched an equestrian event on TV so many times, you’ve memorized the course
[x] ridden on a major holiday (Thanksgiving)
[x] ridden at night (on Patty)
[ ] showed at night
[x] been at the barn later than 8:00 pm
[x] been at the barn early as 5:00 am
[x] “walked-out” on a lesson (I didn’t walk out as “quit early”)
[ ] moved barns
[x] paid for your own horseshow
[x] paid your own board bill (every month)
[x] ridden in a clinic
[x] paid for your own clinic
[x] cantered freely in an unsecured field or path
[x] spotted a deer, elk, moose, or bear while on a trail (just a deer, uneventful)
[x] witnessed a horse falling
Here… I added my own.
[x] ridden with a halter and 2 lead ropes.
[x] gotten a really *bad* ‘leg up’ and had to crawl on ur horse to get up in the saddle
[x] gotten a wrong lead in a class
[x] been on the wrong diagonal in a class
[x] been hit in the nose / face from your horse’s head
[x] been jumped out of your stirrups
Comment by Rachel
December 14, 2006 @ 9:26 pm
[x] gotten kicked
[x] had your foot stepped on
[x] visited the hospital due to riding-related incident
[x] been to a horseshow
[x] ridden in a horseshow
[x] jumped
[x] done dressage
[x] taken lessons
[x] done eventing
[x] done western
[x] done barrel racing
[x] ” pole bending
[ ] Ride-A-Buck
[x] ridden somebody else’s horse
[x] fallen off
[ ] ridden a horse in a body of water
[x] been to a friend’s barn (with Lauren)
[ ] ridden a horse down a street
[x] ridden double bareback
[x] ridden bareback
[ ] jumped over 2′ bareback
[ ] been to a Rolex event
[ ] been to the equestrian portion of the Olympics
[ ] seen a professional rider in person
[ ] taken a clinic from a professional rider
[x] gotten on a pony to whoop it’s ass if it was bad to a small kid
[x] purchased over $300 worth of stuff in one visit to the tack shop
[ ] listened to an iPod, MP3, or DiscMan player while riding
[ ] ridden in only a bathing suit
[ ] ridden barefoot
[x] watched an equestrian event on TV so many times, you’ve memorized the course
[ ] ridden on a major holiday
[x] ridden at night
[x] showed at night
[x] been at the barn later than 8:00 pm
[x] been at the barn early as 5:00 am
[ ] “walked-out” on a lesson
[x] moved barns
[ ] paid for your own horseshow
[ ] paid your own board bill
[ ] ridden in a clinic
[ ] paid for your own clinic
[x] cantered freely in an unsecured field or path
[x] spotted a deer, elk, moose, or bear while on a trail (just a deer, uneventful)
[ ] witnessed a horse falling
Here… I added my own.
[x] ridden with a halter and 2 lead ropes.
[x] gotten a really *bad* ‘leg up’ and had to crawl on ur horse to get up in the saddle
[x] gotten a wrong lead in a class
[x] been on the wrong diagonal in a class
[x] been hit in the nose / face from your horse’s head
[x] been jumped out of your stirrups
Comment by Lauren
December 14, 2006 @ 9:48 pm
[ ] gotten kicked
[x] had your foot stepped on
[ ] visited the hospital due to riding-related incident
[x] been to a horseshow
[x] ridden in a horseshow
[x] jumped
[x] done dressage
[x] taken lessons
[x] done eventing
[x] done western
[x] done barrel racing (only for play)
[x] ” pole bending (only for play)
[ ] Ride-A-Buck
[x] ridden somebody else’s horse (who hasn’t?)
[x] fallen off (nothing is harder than the ground)
[x] ridden a horse in a body of water (yes, the ocean)
[x] been to a friend’s barn (with Lauren)
[x] ridden a horse down a street (with Lauren)
[x] ridden double bareback
[x] ridden bareback (Cook is the bestest)
[ ] jumped over 2′ bareback
[ ] been to a Rolex event
[ ] been to the equestrian portion of the Olympics
[x] seen a professional rider in person
[x] taken a clinic from a professional rider
[x] gotten on a pony to whoop it’s ass if it was bad to a small kid
[x] purchased over $300 worth of stuff in one visit to the tack shop (unfortunately)
[x] listened to an iPod, MP3, or DiscMan player while riding
[ ] ridden in only a bathing suit
[ ] ridden barefoot (note here: It hurts when u get off)
[x] watched an equestrian event on TV so many times, you’ve memorized the course
[x] ridden on a major holiday (Thanksgiving)
[x] ridden at night
[x] showed at night
[x] been at the barn later than 8:00 pm
[x] been at the barn early as 5:00 am
[ ] “walked-out” on a lesson
[x] moved barns
[x] paid for your own horseshow
[x] paid your own board bill (every month)
[x] ridden in a clinic
[x] paid for your own clinic
[x] cantered freely in an unsecured field or path
[x] spotted a deer, elk, moose, or bear while on a trail (just a deer, uneventful)
[x] witnessed a horse falling
Here… I added my own.
[x] ridden with a halter and 2 lead ropes.
[x] gotten a really *bad* ‘leg up’ and had to crawl on ur horse to get up in the saddle
[x] gotten a wrong lead in a class
[x] been on the wrong diagonal in a class
[x] been hit in the nose / face from your horse’s head
[x] been jumped out of your stirrups
Comment by alexis
December 14, 2006 @ 10:28 pm
Have You Ever:
[x] gotten kicked
[x] had your foot stepped on (more times than I can count)
[ ] visited the hospital due to riding-related incident
[x] been to a horseshow
[x] ridden in a horseshow
[x] jumped
[x] done dressage
[x] taken lessons
[ ] done eventing
[x] done western
[x] done barrel racing (only for play)
[x] pole bending (only for play)
[x] Ride-A-Buck
[x] ridden somebody else’s horse (who hasn’t?)
[x] fallen off
[x] ridden a horse in a body of water (yes, the ocean)
[x] been to a friend’s barn
[x] ridden a horse down a street
[x] ridden double bareback
[x] ridden bareback (Cook is the bestest)
[x] jumped over 2′ bareback
[ ] been to a Rolex event
[ ] been to the equestrian portion of the Olympics
[x] seen a professional rider in person
[x] taken a clinic from a professional rider
[x] gotten on a pony to whoop it’s ass if it was bad to a small kid
[ ] purchased over $300 worth of stuff in one visit to the tack shop (unfortunately)
[ ] listened to an iPod, MP3, or DiscMan player while riding
[ ] ridden in only a bathing suit
[x] ridden barefoot
[x] watched an equestrian event on TV so many times, you’ve memorized the course
[x] ridden on a major holiday
[x] ridden at night
[ ] showed at night
[ ] been at the barn later than 8:00 pm
[x] been at the barn early as 5:00 am
[ ] “walked-out” on a lesson
[x] moved barns
[ ] paid for your own horseshow
[ ] paid your own board bill (every month)
[x] ridden in a clinic
[ ] paid for your own clinic
[x] cantered freely in an unsecured field or path (yesterday, it was so much fun! and plenty of other times, who hasnt?)
[x] spotted a deer, elk, moose, or bear while on a trail (TONS yesterday there had to have been at least six.)
[x] witnessed a horse falling
Here… I added my own.
[x] ridden with a halter and 2 lead ropes.
[x] gotten a really *bad* ‘leg up’ and had to crawl on ur horse to get up in the saddle
[x] gotten a wrong lead in a class
[x] been on the wrong diagonal in a class
[x] been hit in the nose / face from your horse’s head
[x] been jumped out of your stirrups
Comment by Kat
December 14, 2006 @ 11:10 pm
[x] gotten kicked
[x] had your foot stepped on
[x] visited the hospital due to riding-related incident (3 times)
[x] been to a horseshow
[x] ridden in a horseshow
[x] jumped
[x] done dressage
[x] taken lessons
[ ] done eventing
[x] done western
[x] done barrel racing
[x] pole bending
[x] Ride-A-Buck
[x] ridden somebody else’s horse
[x] fallen off
[x] ridden a horse in a body of water
[x] been to a friend’s barn
[x] ridden a horse down a street
[x] ridden double bareback
[x] ridden bareback
[ ] jumped over 2′ bareback
[ ] been to a Rolex event
[ ] been to the equestrian portion of the Olympics
[x] seen a professional rider in person
[ ] taken a clinic from a professional rider
[x] gotten on a pony to whoop it’s ass if it was bad to a small kid
[x] purchased over $300 worth of stuff in one visit to the tack shop
[ ] listened to an iPod, MP3, or DiscMan player while riding
[ ] ridden in only a bathing suit
[ ] ridden barefoot
[x] watched an equestrian event on TV so many times, you’ve memorized the course
[x] ridden on a major holiday
[x] ridden at night
[ ] showed at night
[x] been at the barn later than 8:00 pm
[x] been at the barn early as 5:00 am
[x] “walked-out” on a lesson
[x] moved barns
[x] paid for your own horseshow
[x] paid your own board bill
[ ] ridden in a clinic
[ ] paid for your own clinic
[x] cantered freely in an unsecured field or path
[x] spotted a deer, elk, moose, or bear while on a trail
[x] witnessed a horse falling
Here… I added my own.
[x] ridden with a halter and 2 lead ropes. (I prefer one lead rope)
[x] gotten a really *bad* ‘leg up’ and had to crawl on ur horse to get up in the saddle
[x] gotten a wrong lead in a class
[x] been on the wrong diagonal in a class
[x] been hit in the nose / face from your horse’s head
[x] been jumped out of your stirrups
Comment by Marilee
December 15, 2006 @ 3:19 pm
I updated my journal
Comment by nikki
December 15, 2006 @ 4:17 pm
I love these things!
[x] gotten kicked
[x] had your foot stepped on (more times than I can count)
[x] visited the hospital due to riding-related incident
[x] been to a horseshow
[x] ridden in a horseshow
[x] jumped
[x] done dressage (all the time)
[x] taken lessons
[x] done eventing
[x] done western (all the time)
[x] done barrel racing (only for play)
[ ] ” pole bending (only for play)
[ ] Ride-A-Buck
[x] ridden somebody else’s horse (who hasn’t?)
[x] fallen off (nothing is harder than the ground)
[x] ridden a horse in a body of water (a creek/stream)
[x] been to a friend’s barn
[x] ridden a horse down a street (all the time)
[x] ridden double bareback
[x] ridden bareback
[x] jumped over 2′ bareback
[ ] been to a Rolex event
[ ] been to the equestrian portion of the Olympics
[x] seen a professional rider in person
[x] taken a clinic from a professional rider
[x] gotten on a pony to whoop it’s ass if it was bad to a small kid
[x] purchased over $300 worth of stuff in one visit to the tack shop (unfortunately)
[ ] listened to an iPod, MP3, or DiscMan player while riding
[x] ridden in only a bathing suit
[x] ridden barefoot
[ ] watched an equestrian event on TV so many times, you’ve memorized the course
[x] ridden on a major holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter…)
[x] ridden at night (used to do it all the time)
[ ] showed at night
[x] been at the barn later than 8:00 pm
[x] been at the barn early as 5:00 am
[ ] “walked-out” on a lesson (
[ ] moved barns
[x] paid for your own horseshow
[ ] paid your own board bill (never boarded)
[x] ridden in a clinic
[x] paid for your own clinic
[x] cantered freely in an unsecured field or path (all the time)
[x] spotted a deer, elk, moose, or bear while on a trail
[x] witnessed a horse falling (Junior fell the other day, and 2 years ago he fell ON me, on the road)
Here… I added my own.
[x] ridden with a halter and 2 lead ropes. (I’m with Kat, I prefer 1)
[ ] gotten a really *bad* ‘leg up’ and had to crawl on ur horse to get up in the saddle
[x] gotten a wrong lead in a class
[ ] been on the wrong diagonal in a class (my first trainer would be so ashamed if I did!)
[x] been hit in the nose / face from your horse’s head (that makes me so mad!)
[x] been jumped out of your stirrups