Tag Archives: good for what

and the Learning Commences!

Posted on June 24, 2016 by lppaintedponys

The girls (our granddaughters – Grace & Gwen) haven’t really been interested in the ponies and have been pretty fearful.  Still somewhat fearful… but starting to show an interest.

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Riding Hunt Seat – Shetland ponies jump ahead

Posted on May 29, 2016 by lppaintedponys

I had started a series of articles about riding and working Shetland ponies, but hadn’t done the english counterpart to the western article I did.

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The next generation – riding? …

Posted on May 27, 2016 by lppaintedponys

The grand-kiddies are starting to show some interest now. 

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Driving ponies – Farm work?

Posted on April 14, 2016 by lppaintedponys

Yes, we do “farm work” with ours. Can they plow or disk in a heavy, wet clay soil field all day? Probably not.

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Shows – riding Shetlands western

Posted on March 19, 2016 by lppaintedponys

The Hoffman girls of LP Painted Ponys started showing in 1998. Sierra and Madira showed western while Skye usually showed english (hunt seat).

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Western riding – Shetlands?

Posted on March 19, 2016 by lppaintedponys

YES! Shetlands are ridden western!!!

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What do you do with PONIES?

Posted on March 17, 2016 by lppaintedponys

Well, you LOVE them!!

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“Y” Ponies?

Posted on March 10, 2016 by lppaintedponys

“Y” indeed?

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