Wow what a fantastic winter I’ve had! The two months I spent out in Germany with Marcus Ehning were two of the most interesting and informative months of my life. I was lucky enough to take Currant (Cooley Currency) out with me, so I could receive training on him as well as being trained as […]
Read moreA fantastic win for Nicola Wilson riding Mr James Lambert and Mrs Jo Lambert ‘Bulana’ in the CCI*** at Military Boekelo last weekend (8th -11th October). The combination were lying 5th after dressage, moving up to 4th after a great cross-country round, they then jumped a clear round show jumping to win. The nine-year old […]
Read moreWow what a fantastic past few months we’ve had! We had an incredible time out at the Young Rider European Championships, coming home the new Young Rider European Champions!!!! It was such a special week, and with this being my first year of Young Riders is was certainly one to remember. Foz was a star […]
Read moreThe final leg of The Bucas National Ladies League took place in a sun drenched Cork Show Grounds last Sunday for the 40th annual Whites Cross Charity Show, where a stellar line out of ladies battled it out for the Championship title. Thirty two starters took on the Tony Hurley designed track which yielded fourteen […]
Read moreI am hugely disappointed to say that we have had to withdraw Jimmy from the Europeans at Blair. He has picked up a bang to a joint in training which looks like it will need a couple of weeks rather than a few days to settle properly. Thankfully it is nothing serious and all scans and X-rays are clear, but we […]
Read moreWhat a venue and what a competition. The course at Millstreet was the most beautiful I have ever ridden around and I was delighted to be there for its inaugural three star event. The weekend could only have gone better if Jesse Campbell hadn’t turned up! He was on superb form, winning both the CIC*** and […]
Read moreSomerford is one of my favourite events of the year and has certainly been a happy hunting ground, with Vaguely North winning the CIC** there last year, and Fernhill Adventure completing a hat-trick of wins this year, taking home his third O/I in a row! Not to mention Wasting Light finishing second in his O/I […]
Read moreNicola, riding Ngong Hills (owned by Mrs Gilly Guthrie and Mrs Juliette Alers-Hankey) put up a superb performance to win an OI section at Somerford Park Horse Trials. In a section containing horse and rider combinations who have been selected to represent their country at the upcoming European Eventing Championships at Blair Castle, Ngong Hills […]
Read moreFernhill Adventure made it two in a row with a win in the O/I at Aston. This time it was a bit closer as he won by just one mark, but still seriously impressive and what a horse he is! He did a 27 dressage with a few mistakes as he was a bit lively […]
Read moreNicola, riding Beltane Queen (owned by Mrs Val Robson and Mrs Ann Robson) was the best of the British riders in the CIC*** Open at the Festival of British Eventing, Gatcombe, to be crowned the new British National Champion. Nicola who was bubbling after her super ride on Beltane Queen said, “She was phenomenal; she’s just getting […]
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