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The {BACK}ground Story

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I haven't figured out why I am writing this yet. I just feel most people don't know the whole story of what happened. The short version. July 30th 2014 I fell off of my horse and broke my back but few know the details so here it goes~ I wanted to get more into jumping. The barn that I was at did not have a horse that could primary focus on jumping so the trainer of the barn offered to get one that I could lease and focus on jumping with.  The horse she got was a beautiful 4 year old thoroughbred named Cassidy. One for the Tables A.K.A Cassidy We were told she was broke and had experience over fences. When I started working with her over fences it did not appear that she had much jumping experience at all. That's fine. We will take it slow. We were slowly working our way to get to know each other. She was a little nervous in the ring but she was at a new barn so that was expected. She was a little sassy and lazy, definitely mareish but I liked it. It was a fun attitud...