For me, there’s nothing more enjoyable than a good stay away show. You spend dedicated and extended time with your horses, around like-minded people and…
Coral Keen’s eventing blog: one of those dream-like months
Hi everyone, I hope you are all keeping well, among the current Covid uncertainties. In my last update, I shared the news about our property…
Hovis’ Friday diary: things are a bit not good
Dear diary, It’s fair to say (misquoting the great Sherlock Gnome) things at the moment are a bit not good. Last week I told you…
Hovis’ Friday diary: she was either smiling or she had wind — sometimes it is hard to tell.
Dear diary, I write this from within the casa del pero, where I am likely to be residing for a while, so if anyone can…
Joanna Thurman-Baker’s dressage blog: ‘like riding a giraffe on jelly stilts’
Firstly, I want to say a huge thank you to all you lovely people who got in touch after my last blog about Dolce. I…
Hovis’ Friday diary: I am a long way from the scrapheap — this week proved it…
Dear diary, I do feel like last week’s diary caused a fair few of you to worry — now there’s a couple of things you…
Hovis’ Friday diary: I have been betrayed
Dear diary, I write this from the dump — not down in the dumps, although I can assure you I am thoroughly — but the…
Hovis’ Friday diary: the next thing we knew we were riding into the biggest wall of water since Moses parted the oceans
Dear diary, *Disclaimer alert* There is a very real chance that you may find the following extremely distressing reading. It lays out in horrific detail…
Camilla Bingham’s showjumping blog: the ‘new normal’
Shows have well and truly resumed and a lot of riders are finding they are facing more challenges than just those designed by the course…
Hovis’ Friday diary: ‘he was a bit like a pair of children’s scissors — bright and colourful, but not too sharp…’
Dear diary, So, the human strangles epidemic rages on, but to be honest with you, I can’t remember a time in which “socially distancing” didn’t…