Posts Tagged by tevis
Tevis 2010 Crew Sponsor
| July 13, 2010 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
I am proud to introduce Elk Grove Milling as the 2010 Tevis Crew Sponsor. I will have free mashes made from Elk Grove Milling product “Stable Mix-Senior” at my crew center at Foresthill, as well as literature and other information. My crew will be sporting Elk Grove Milling Stable Mix T-shirts and Hats – look […] more
Tevis Gremlins Strike Again!
| July 3, 2010 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
After two kitchen fires and three glasses of wine, dinner is served. It’s best that you don’t know all the details but it is sufficient to say that the first fire was of a magnitude that after vainly looking for a fire blanket in the kitchen and attempting to beat out the flames with a […] more
Tevis – 2010 Rider Sponsor
| July 2, 2010 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
I’m pleased to announce the Team Faubel Tevis 2010 Rider sponsor is De-Lyte Bites! De-Lyte Bites is a new company that is owned by none other than fellow blogger Heather. I love the concept of dosing electrolytes in cookie form, so I’m very excited about the De-lyte bite for electrolyting during rides. I really don’t […] more
Tevis is on
| June 3, 2010 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Here’s the update: Filling is gone (Filling is normal in her fronts, but will dissapear within 24 hours. If it stays longer, it is abnormal) Farley moves out at a canter/gallop/trot on her own at liberty without prompting during turnout. I can’t see any lameness or uneveness in her gait. (this has been true since […] more
Guest Blog – Of Horses and Dust
| August 28, 2009 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
My sister “redgirl” has graciously written a post about her experience at the Tevis. This being the “non-horsey” sister, I found it rather entertaining. (OK – I admit it, I snorted coffee up my nose as I read this). Redgirl’s story: Listen all ye, and listen well I tell of two, a precarious ride Take […] more
Tevis – ’09 Last thoughts & and looking forward to ’10
| August 6, 2009 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
I was a little conservative sponging her this year. She was really hot, but I felt like she would chill easily so I sponged lots on her flanks, shoulders, belly, neck, but didn’t sponge her back or hindquarters. It never got really hot, but think she built up too much cummulative heat. After the race […] more
Tevis Story
| August 6, 2009 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
I thought about editing it for length and interest, but when I was planning to ride the Tevis, I found that the more details people included, the more I learned, so don’t look at this as a typical to-entertain story…. Farley and I headed up to the Auburn Fairgrounds on Thursday, found our stall and […] more
