Yup, thats dressage for ya. We call it watching paint dry, at the lower levels, but the higher levels are great to watch.
These sound like betters, not buyers.:-) Dave On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 3:18 PM, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Saturday is pony day and they have two Classics on Friday's. One for >> the adult riders at 3' fences,and one for the kids who ride small. >> medium and large ponies, at 2'6". >> >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/djbrooks/2784436972/ >> >> Pictured is a few of the pony riders going over the course. > > Very, very good - a classic in its own right. > > On the subject of horses, have you seen how well the Olympic dressage > was received in Honkers? > > "One of them told the city's Sunday Morning Post newspaper she was > 'deeply bored.' 'The horses just walked from one side of the arena to > the other and then back again,' she said. > > 'I thought they were just going through the warm-up exercises but the > commentators said the round was over ... I really don't think Hong > Kong people will be interested in this.' > > As the stands emptied, another spectator said: 'I expected to see > horse racing. I have to say this is the most boring thing I've ever > seen in my life.'" > > http://www.monstersandcritics.com/sport/olympics2008/news/article_1422 > 742.php/Olympic_dressage_events_leave_Hong_Kongs_horse_racing_fans_yaw > ning > > Bob > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
