by Eliza Sydnor Romm | Aug 13, 2015 | Training In Germany
I got to the barn bright and early on this beautiful day, but no Olli. This is the second time this has happened. There is no schedule written down anywhere, and no one seems to know what is going on, other than Olli. I asked one of the grooms if he was coming this... by Eliza Sydnor Romm | Aug 12, 2015 | Training In Germany
Today I had a lesson on Fred first. He warmed up ok but it was super busy in the indoor and Olli was schooling piaffe and passage with Barclay, which made Fred a little nervous. In the trot Olli wanted me to activate him more and bend him more in the corners. Going L...
by Eliza Sydnor Romm | Aug 11, 2015 | Training In Germany
Olli was busy in Warendorf this morning coaching the U25 riders for the quadrille this Sunday in Aachen. I got to sleep in a little and come to the barn a little later. They had me ride Fred, my favorite little 4 year old Fürstenball gelding. He is so wonderful!...
by Eliza Sydnor Romm | Aug 10, 2015 | Training In Germany
Two super lessons today. I had been hoping to ride Don Daly again, so I could practice the ones again. And today I got my wish. I started with him on my own, as Olli was finishing up with Floriscount and taking him outside. Don Daly is so strong in the contact, but I...
by Eliza Sydnor Romm | Aug 8, 2015 | Training In Germany
https://elizasydnordressage.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/video_1_829.mp4 The first two horses who came out to warm up for the 5 year old Final. Look how many people are out there to watch two horses WALK around the warm up. Crazy!...