Archive for the ‘OTTB’ Category
posted by myexracer on Barn tales, Life with Jezebel, OTTB
Jezebels half brother is going to Rolex. Which I think is pretty cool. His name is Nonsensical. His rider/owner Emilee Libby and though I wont be able to watch much of Rolex this year (more on that another time), I’ll be secretly rooting for him. It has to be as sorta secret rooting because my […]
posted by myexracer on Barn tales, Injury, Life with Jezebel, OTTB
Jez had her two week check after her PRP treatment. The results are great! Shes healing really nice and my vets is really happy with how her progress is going. Shes gotta stay inside for another two weeks until the next check which she isn’t thrilled about but she the stalls at my barn are […]
posted by myexracer on Barn tales, Injury, Life with Jezebel, OTTB
Right Hind Lateral Digital Extensor Tendonitis approximately 5% lesions – Starts 2cm distal to tendon sheath extends to 4cm proximal to union with common digital extensor. Fuck… My… Life…
posted by myexracer on Barn tales, OTTB
I went to the Mid Atlantic Thoroughbred auction the other day. I had never been and it was amazing! It was all you would expect from an auction where horses were going for the tens of thousand dollars. It had the podium where the auctioneers were doing there thing, the stage where the handlers would […]
posted by myexracer on Barn tales, Life with Circe, OTTB
Stuff has been happening even things besides me bitching about the cold a tradition with me as soon as it gets below 40 on a regular basis. Interesting stuff, boring stuff and of course the daily grind stuff. Rep was hauled back up to New Bolton for his eyeball recheck and the results were giant […]
posted by myexracer on Life with Circe, Life with Jezebel, OTTB
Circe got kicked and has a sore muscle and is off. Jez is still off from the mystery leg scrapes and her possible extensor tendon strain. She just finished her course of SMZs. Reps is getting his around the clock meds at home (every four hours, yo!) The only horse without issues in the barn […]
posted by myexracer on Barn tales, Life with Jezebel, OTTB
Its getting colder so the ponies are coming inside some nights, though theres not a strict schedule were trying to give them as much turn out as possible. Weather permitting the are outside night time. The weather decides the turn out, not some arbitrary schedule. (which is awesome!) Soon it will be too cold for overnight […]
posted by myexracer on Barn tales, Life with Circe, Life with Jezebel, OTTB, Vet
It was that time of year again, fall shots. I also had my vet float the girls teeth. My vet does a hand float and though i was thinking id use a dentist this time around seems “horse dentist” in this area is synonymous with “never return voice mails” Since my vet does a bang […]
posted by myexracer on Life with Jezebel, OTTB, Training
Eric Smiley was coming to town. He’s a very sought after clinician and also an Olympian. I just missed him last spring when he was teaching in this area and really none of my horses would have been prepared for a clinic at that level last spring anyways. I personally think its important to be […]
posted by myexracer on Barn tales, Life with Jezebel, OTTB, Training
Jez is doing great, she loves her new job… Jumping bean. Shes had some really great rides with both Michelle and Sammy. I get great feedback on her progress all the time. Shes one pretty amazing horse. On this day the video was shot we were sharing the ring with another rider who was jumping […]
