If you have been following me for a while you might have noticed that I took a bit of a hiatus from blogging. That was because I had surgery and wasn’t doing much at all. However I get a bit of a crisis of confidence every now and again and question why anyone would want …
I shared with you a few months ago that I did an in hand clinic with a natural horsemanship trainer. It made me realise how much training Gracie needed on the ground. Luckily for me since I have moved stables I now share a paddock with a very good friend of mine that I have …
It’s always a big decision to move stables and it wasn’t one that I made lightly. Gracie was born at my old stables and I bought her off of the yard owner. I always felt that she kind of got extra special treatment there which was lovely but as time went on I just felt …
This brings me pure joy that I can work with small equestrian companies that I absolutely love. If you have followed me for a while you will know that I LOVE doing online dressage with E-Riders. I have been doing it since September 2019 when I started with Mya and since then have competed on …
I wanted to share my experience of the first ever clinic I did with Gracie. Nadia had come to my stables before and done a similar clinic. My friend had watched it and was absolutely blown away by Nadia and her methods. I was finding Gracie hard to manage in hand a lot of the …
Hello! It’s been a while hasn’t it?! The reason I haven’t blogged much is that I had an operation on my abdomen at the end of April, which ended up being a bigger op than expected and Gracie has been turned away since the beginning of April. So there was not a lot to write …
Now as someone who has recently bought a young horse but has never had a young horse before . I have learnt so much in a very short space of time. The realities of owning a young horse can be far more difficult than you expect. Your expectations may need to be altered somewhat. Young …
The day we have been waiting for has arrived. I am pleased to announce that Mya has had a little colt named Link. Mum and baby are doing really well. He is the cutest thing I have ever seen! A bit about his breeding He is by Danciano an amazing german dressage horse via artificial …
Horses are expensive! I think it’s fair to say that everyone knows that. I have found since buying Gracie, who came with absolutely nothing that not only is horse stuff expensive. You need a lot of it! Some things you have to buy new like riding helmets. But there are lots of stuff that you …
There has been a lot of talk about this on social media recently since international show jumper Dani Goldstein Waldman stated that she does not turn her horses out and it’s fair to say it caused a storm of opinions online. I have been thinking about this a lot, so here is my view on …