Virginia Horse Country equestrian riding jumping dressage fox hunting
Description: Catherine Macaulay is an author, essayist, humor columnist and newspaper reporter. This is a collection of her writing.
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“Everyone should have a horse like Stan, just once in their life.”
So announced my vet as she stood in the barn aisle, giving my horse an acupuncture treatment.
Loristan. The guy was born perfect. Handsome, funny and generous to a fault, even to those without a carrot in their hand, he’s carried this lifelong amateur rider through a lifetime of experiences, shouldering her beyond her comfort zone straight into Elysian Fields, and with characteristic patience and grace. What a ride he’s given me—they’ve all given me.
Virginia Horse Country equestrian riding jumping dressage fox hunting