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Baske Aflame
________________________________________________________________ Excelling in endurance, working cows and barrels / poles. Continuing to see great things from this unbelievably athletic and intelligent young stallion!! ________________________________________________________________
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Baske Aflame ~ Jan. 23, 2010 in Ridgecrest, CA
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Starting the year out with the chilly 30-mile "Fire Mountain" ride in the hills of Ridgecrest
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Dec. 12, 2009 in Coso Junction, CA... a little more than 1/2-way through our 25 mile ride
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Crisp winter morning in the mountains of Coso Junction!
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RHR Gymkhana in Simi Valley - October 2009 Tristan's 2nd time ever in any poles/barrels event!! This horse loves to learn new things and still even poses for the camera!
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Loving every minute...he never gets overwhelmed with adrenaline and learns as fast as possible! ____________________________________________
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(pictured) Baske Aflame (aka Tristan) and Maggiano .... immediately following Tristan's completion and WIN of his first ever 25-mile ride!! ... And as you can tell, Maggiano is showing that he is particularly tired from his "long day" of babysitting and eating at the trailer! :)
Completed rides -->>
"Santa's Get Up & Go Ho Ho Whoa": 25-mile endurance ride -- Sunland, CA -- Nov. 30th, 2008-- 1st place out of 23 riders
"Death Valley Encounter Warmup": 25-mile endurance ride -- Coso Junction, CA -- Dec. 12th, 2009
-- 1st place out of 10 riders + awarded "Best Condition"
"Fire Mountain": 30-mile endurance ride -- Ridgecrest, CA -- Jan. 23rd, 2010
-- pulled after completion
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Nothing like a congratulatory scratch from a buddy, to rub off all the miles of sweat!!
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Upcoming competition schedule -->>
"Crazy Coyote": 25-mile endurance ride -- Llano, CA -- May 15th, 2010"Wind Wolves": 25-mile endurance ride -- Tejon Ranch -- Nov. 6th, 2010 TBD....
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