Get your facepalm ready! Thirty more reader-submitted #EventerProblems are headed straight your way.
When your pony is hard to catch, you teach him to be ridden bridleless and then take just a tiny piece of twine in your pocket to go catch him and ride him in with. Mwahahaha. Here I am, with no halter, nothing but this delicious treat… And some BALING TWINE. #eventerproblems #balingtwine #naughtyhorse #sebastian A photo posted by Helen Brew (@helen_brew) on
When you let you horse’s mane go over the winter and now you hate yourself… … trust me there is more on the other side…. #eventerproblems #haircuttime ✂️ A photo posted by Katrina S (@saddlebred_eventer) on
This may not have been my smartest idea… but they’re all clean! …At least these ones are lol #toomanybridles #eventer #tackcleaning #eventerproblems #eventingnation A photo posted by Becky Z (@beckamiro) on
When the puddles in the driveway are the closest thing you have to a water complex.. #eventerproblems #ottb #thoroughbred #eventing #eventer A photo posted by Stefanie Ingram (@stefanieingram_) on
First gallop of the year was actually 100% intentional #progress #eventerproblems #kittysgotmoves A photo posted by Sara Gartland (@sagartland) on
Not exactly my idea of a good time. #horsesofinstagram #eventerproblems A photo posted by Adriana Dail (@adrianadail) on
I wish I could say this mess is from going XC or schooling it, but it’s just from a very productive flat day in the mud… #theswampmonsterisdead #eventerproblems A photo posted by Kate Drake (@katedrakevt) on
Leaving work early for a dressage lesson but I’d rather be doing this #gallop #derpsage #eventerproblems #fakeittillyoumakeit #brickbybrick A photo posted by @the900facebookpony on
#failfriday can’t believe he actually jumped the last jump haha #eventerproblems @goeventing A video posted by Emma hilt (@saddleupeventing) on
Wondering why others aren’t working & postal services aren’t delivering, then realizing it’s a federal holiday. #eventerproblems
— 3 Day Addict (@EventerProblems) February 15, 2016
You can’t escape the medication Rosy #EventerProblems #2moredays #sickhorselife pic.twitter.com/hMPtcwMtkm
— Sophie Mairin (@eventingisluv) February 15, 2016
Herschel has a bad case of the Mondays. #EventerProblems #vermontgotmelike pic.twitter.com/uNAKumm5gn
— Kristen Miller (@kten7) February 15, 2016
Playing the ‘are my toes broken or badly bruised?’ game after my boys spooked while hand grazing, each landing on a foot. #EventerProblems
— Eventing Fails (@eventingfails) February 16, 2016
Told someone I was dumped on Valentine’s Day. Had to quickly explain that it was by my horse and not my fiancé… #eventerproblems #oops
— Emily Maher (@Emaher12) February 16, 2016
Horse show laundry this is why I can’t have a roommate #eventerproblems pic.twitter.com/39ju2xrWvw
— Eventing Fails (@eventingfails) February 16, 2016
Every time I see this on campus I think how great it would be as an XC jump #eventerproblems pic.twitter.com/nt4tZZacDp
— Katie Knowles (@knowlessnomore) February 16, 2016
When a Thelwell pony trots better than your event prospect… https://t.co/ikFjatrNKe #eventerproblems #horses
— Chesna Klimek (@ChesnaKlimek) February 17, 2016
I can never get cute pics w/my horse cuz it’s always dark when I ride… FT job & school to pay for him. UGH #EventerProblems
— Hailey Norby (@liberty_lover24) February 17, 2016
Just casually drooling over the horses for sale on @eventingnation while sitting in class. #eventerproblems
— Kelly Parsons (@KellyBear172) February 18, 2016
First intermediate: no problem. Blowing tent next to SJ ring: become a giraffe. #EventerProblems pic.twitter.com/bqPbBi0xxE
— Mackenzie Spaes (@eventingmac1) February 22, 2016
Big bad #eventer won’t leave shelter so I bring warm water and #horseybits to him… #eventerproblems #winterstorm pic.twitter.com/9hjCEeQTKL
— Ashley Eve (@ashleybeve) February 24, 2016
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