That time we played a hashtag game on Twitter and called it “work.”
Because Friday.
When your trainer tries to make the motion to show you how to half seat the canter. From the ground. #thatwasawkward
— Not So PerfEQt (@grandprixwannab) April 15, 2016
Made eye contact with a famous rider through the crack in the bathroom stall door at WEF. #ThatWasAwkward
— Horse Network (@HorseNetwrk) April 15, 2016
When you start walking to the judge to get your ribbon when you know you won the class but they haven't called your # yet #ThatWasAwkward
— Bourbon N Bays (@BourbonNbays) April 15, 2016
Me: I can do a few minutes of no stirrups
Speedy:When you get excused but you don't hear the announcer so your trainer has to scream "STOP" at you from the ingate. #ThatWasAwkward
— wait what (@confusedhunter) April 15, 2016
@HorseNetwrk when you fall off at jump 1B at Talent Search Finals #ThatWasAwkward #lookinatyougladstone
— Alex Carlton (@alexxcarlton) April 15, 2016
When you have a public online obsession with a rider but then see them for real and have to play it cool #ThatWasAwkward
— Performance Horse (@perf_horse) April 15, 2016
Watching your barn crush drop his stirrups, gets wacked in the junk on a flying lead change, as you laugh hysterically. #ThatWasAwkward
— Gretchen Kruesi (@gkruesi) April 15, 2016
This. #ThatWasAwkward pic.twitter.com/1H4KZ7GJAr
— Performance Horse (@perf_horse) April 15, 2016
Anytime I try to talk to my trainer about anything other than horses. Or just talk in general. Who needs actual words? #ThatWasAwkward
— Starting Over (@DejavuEq) April 15, 2016
Going to the bathroom in a stall at WEF and my barn crush walks by. Looks into the stall and sees me
Memorizing your dressage pattern on foot and half passing into an innocent bystander. #ThatWasAwkward
— §table Relationship (@DatingMyHorse) April 15, 2016
*Kent Farrington waves*
*waves back to Kent*
*Kent is confused*
(Kent wasn't waving at you)#thatwasawkward— suzanne. (@Oh_Suzanney) April 15, 2016
Walking a line with your trainer and he says, "So that's a…" and you say "five" & he says "7" and then just looks at you. #ThatWasAwkward
— Nina Fedrizzi (@ninafedrizzi) April 15, 2016
Kicking your trainer in the stomach when you go for a leg up #thatwasawkward
— Not So PerfEQt (@grandprixwannab) April 15, 2016
Being excused from flat classes because my horse would try to race the others. Not an OTTB, he was a Hanoverian #ThatWasAwkward
— Laurel Ashton Walker (@LaurelAshtonW) April 15, 2016
@HorseNetwrk This. #never4get #ThatWasAwkward pic.twitter.com/7WQCiqDmLK
— Alex Carlton (@alexxcarlton) April 15, 2016
"Know your course?"
"Of course what kind of a question is that."
*courtesy circles and exits the ring*
"I forgot my course."#thatwasawkward— suzanne. (@Oh_Suzanney) April 15, 2016
Putting my horse on the trailer to go home as my name is called for a victory gallop. #CanIBorrowYours #ThatWasAwkward
— §table Relationship (@DatingMyHorse) April 15, 2016
"It's ok he won't bite"
*horse bits me right in the stomach as I reach up to pet him* #thatwasawkward
— The Fancy Fjord (@Fancy4Fjords) April 15, 2016
When you pass Rodrigo on the boardwalk by the Mogavero at WEF and your friend literally pushes you into a trash can. #ThatWasAwkward
— Sara Lads (@EddyLads) April 15, 2016
Watched a girl actually fall off, get back on, and still place higher than me in the Eq. #ThatWasAwkward
— §table Relationship (@DatingMyHorse) April 15, 2016
Constantly warns people that my horse kicks… Gets kicked by my horse #thatwasawkward
— Kate Shirran (@KateShirran) April 15, 2016
When the barn owner didn't recognize me AT ALL because I was wearing regular clothes. #thatwasawkward
— horseless & sad (@insecure_eq) April 15, 2016