Horse & Rider

Making That Call… Again

I HAD HOPED that when it came time to write my next editor column, I would be sharing the exciting news of a slow return to riding with my 3-year-old mare. Unfortunately, as I’m sure you can guess by the title of this column, that’s not what happened.

As we reached the two-month mark post-surgery, it became obvious that something was still wrong, and that Keira would need additional treatment to heal. We made

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