I had Vendredi Biats and Virage Des Falaises in the CICYH** 7 year old Championships, Drewmain Firefly in the 5 year old Championships and Billy Bounce in the CCI**. Vendredi Biats did another polished and established test, he is getting better and better every time he goes in the arena. He scored a very competitive […]
Blair was quite simply amazing. We finally got back home at about 6am this morning, got 2 hours of sleep and then back out on the yard for several dressage lessons before spending the rest of the day re-packing the lorry to head to Blenheim! Thankfully I remembered to record the highlights of Blair that […]
I’ve just made it back to the hotel after the first day at Blair and I really couldn’t be happier. It’s never easy to get the judges to give you the marks when you’re in so early (I was as 4th to go this morning), as they’re not yet warmed up and they tend to start […]
I’ve just about dried out from Wellington horse trials this bank holiday weekend, where the torrential rain we’ve been having really took its toll. I had three horses entered and although we didn’t have the best results on paper, I was actually very pleased with how the horses went. Vendredi Biats was so nearly a […]
I have just recently been to Hartpury with Persimmon, where we ran in the CIC***. He really went very nicely and finished 6th in a competitive class. We had a few errors in the dressage, including popping into canter at the start of a half pass which was a shame. But it’s best to get […]
Persimmon (Percy) had his first outing since Bramham last weekend at Aston-Le-Walls and the weather certainly did its best to dampen everyone’s spirits. A wet start turned into an equally wet morning and it did its best to mimic early March eventing conditions rather than mid-summer July! But one thing we can be sure of […]
