Author: coachman
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GMHA Fall Driving CT & DT (Sept. 20-22, 2024)
MDC members were well in evidence at last weekend’s GMHA driving event! The four entrants (Kaylee Angstadt, Ellen Attridge, Kate Cabot and Kim Porter) were ably assisted by John Cabot, Joe Rapuano, Pam Stone and Susie Wong. Sue Knowles and Gail Wong cheered on the mini pair, while John and Kate volunteered for the DT…
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2023 Myopia Carriage Classic to be held on 6/11/2023
We are proud to announce that the Myopia Carriage Classic will take place on on June 11, 2023! The show information can be found here. You can download an entry form here. We look forward to seeing you!
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Second Chance HDT
On a beautiful September day, a number of club members competed at the “Second Chance” horse driving trial held at Julia Bird Reservation, Waldingfield Estate and Appleton Farms in Essex County, MA.
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Myopia Driving Club Picnic Drive
Is it ever too cold to drive? Well, maybe… But not on Sunday, November 7 at Bradley Palmer State Park! Clouds and 40-ish temperatures were no match for the zeal of Myopia Driving Club members who came out for the Final Picnic Drive of the 2010 Season. Six intrepid drivers brought out their equines to…
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Minis at Myopia
Myopia Driving Club has been actively trying to encourage the owners of miniature horses, also known as VSEs (very small equines), into the driving community and joining in the excitement of combined driving trials. Happily, the minis have become a success in proving that even the “little horses” have big hearts and give it their…
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2010 Annual Meeting
Maureen Aulson was our gracious hostess for the annual meeting of the Myopia Driving Club. Alan was not present, as his company is in Washington, DC painting the Capitol (no mean feat!). The meeting was well attended by both old and new members. Alice Burnham was welcomed and “pinned” as a new Regular member. Several…
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Spring Cleaning Your Rig
As we look forward to a new driving season, here are some carriage maintenance tips. Let’s start at the front with the harness. I’m not going to get into leather care. I think there are others who can do a better job on this subject. I would like to address the metal bits. If brass,…