{"id":756,"date":"2003-09-05T20:54:29","date_gmt":"2003-09-06T01:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mofoxtrot.com\/viewpoint\/?p=756"},"modified":"2010-10-02T20:54:55","modified_gmt":"2010-10-03T01:54:55","slug":"jrs-journal-dave-ellis-clinic-and-compliment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mofoxtrot.com\/viewpoint\/jrs-journal-dave-ellis-clinic-and-compliment\/","title":{"rendered":"JR&#8217;s Journal &#8211; Dave Ellis Clinic and Compliment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman Greek; font-size: small;\">Other than Pat and Linda Parelli,\u00a0Dave Ellis\u00a0is one of the two highest premier instructors in the Parelli organization.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>We did lot&#8217;s of turning (hindquarter and forequarter) &#8230;with the human getting in time with the feet.\u00a0 We did lot&#8217;s of transition of trotting to a back.\u00a0 We did lot&#8217;s of transitions of casual rein to concentrated rein and back to a casual rein.\u00a0 We did partnership riding which is like drill team riding with two or three people.<br \/>\nThe instructor always checks everyone out during the exercise.\u00a0 He got me once on something I was doing wrong.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s getting close now&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the day, I was in the barn aisle.\u00a0 The instructor came into the aisle where I was and asked How Old is JR.\u00a0 I replied that he is only 4.\u00a0 The Premier Instructor said,<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>Well, he&#8217;s as smooth as silk!\u00a0 He&#8217;s a very nice horse, Susan.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This was not in reference to his gait.\u00a0 It was in reference to all the transitions&#8230;how his body moved in the correct and timely manner.<br \/>\nPlus, he was as smooth as silk &#8230;<strong>gait-wise<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>JR is the auditor favorite!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Other than Pat and Linda Parelli,\u00a0Dave Ellis\u00a0is one of the two highest premier instructors in the Parelli organization. We did lot&#8217;s of turning (hindquarter and forequarter) &#8230;with the human getting in time with the feet.\u00a0 We did lot&#8217;s of transition of trotting to a back.\u00a0 We did lot&#8217;s of transitions of casual rein to concentrated rein and back to a casual rein.\u00a0 We did partnership riding which is like drill team riding with two or three people. The instructor always checks everyone out during the exercise.\u00a0 He got me once&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mofoxtrot.com\/viewpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mofoxtrot.com\/viewpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mofoxtrot.com\/viewpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mofoxtrot.com\/viewpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mofoxtrot.com\/viewpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=756"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mofoxtrot.com\/viewpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/756\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":759,"href":"https:\/\/mofoxtrot.com\/viewpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/756\/revisions\/759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mofoxtrot.com\/viewpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mofoxtrot.com\/viewpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mofoxtrot.com\/viewpoint\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}