The story of Charlie – a broken pedal bone and an unbroken heart
Make yourself a coffee and get comfortable – this is going to be a long one. In 2020 I travelled a few hours south to go a see a beautiful chestnut gelding for my next project to produce and sell. On arrival he was a lot smaller and weaker then I’d expected but he grabbed […]
It’s been a very long time since I’ve done a full round up of what we’ve been getting up to and how the horses are getting on. Where do I begin? The stars of the show. The homebreds. Familie Zilver Lining (Bunny) and Familie Futurez (Beatrice) both were heading into their first full season eventing. […]
BROKEN BONES AND BUSINESS PLANS
WHAT A YEAR. THE START OF THE SEASON DID NOT GO TO PLAN WITH ME HAVING A ROTATIONAL FALL AT HOME OFF OF A YOUNG HORSE, A TOTAL FREEK ACCIDENT THAT RESULTED IN LOTS OF BROKEN RIBS, A FAIRLY SERIOUS CONCUSSION AND A VERY DAMAGED LEG/KNEE, THAT WE STILL HAVEN’T MANAGED TO FIX FULLY. I […]
Well where do I start. What a year 2020 has been so far. I know all of us are feeling the strain, the uncertainty, and the worry for the future. But sometimes things are taken out of our control and we have two choices of how we deal with it. Sink or swim. we chose […]
For those of you that follow me on social media, you will already know this, but for those of you that don’t. I HAVE DONE IT. I’ve finally handed in my resignation to follow my dream to being full time with horses. The last 10 years I have worked in managment in a tough industry, […]
I ALWAYS start these blogs with, sorry I haven’t done one in AGES. So I should probably say it again…oooopsie. We have had a VERY busy end of year, but I wouldn’t have it any other way. Winter is looking amazing for us so I’m going to fill you in with our plans. Bunny my […]
I was very lucky to be asked to do an ‘in the spotlight’ interview with EVENTING WORLDWIDE. Please head over to… www.eventingworldwide.com
Sorry for a lack of updates….Mid season review
Morning everyone. About time I updated my website 🙂 what a year AGAIN…the start of the season being cancelled because the ground too wet, and then what happens next…a heat wave. I have not wanted to risk the horses legs on the ground so we haven’t been ‘eventing’ as much, however that doesn’t mean we […]
It’s stopped raining….YAY! All the horses are back out in there paddocks and so happy to see some lush green grass. so 2018 started with a fabulous high, Wilderness Halcyon and I headed to Broadway horse trials last weekend, knocking a lot of points of our previous season dressage tests he come out of the […]
So, it’s was a longggggggg 2017 season pickled with injuries from both myself and my top horse 🙁 so we had a quiet year, both young horses were established at pre-novice last year and gave me some fab rides. Rocky however isn’t going to event anymore, I’m going to showjump him over the summer, this is where […]