Monthly Archives: March 2012
LONG ROAD TO LINCOLN
Not being a massive fan of the course at Aldon, this year I decided to make the somewhat longer trek to Lincoln to give Kintara an Intermediate run. When we finally got there …. I was so glad I had decided to make the trip. The course was quite big and technical and the going perfect. Lotty [...]
SUPER SWALCLIFFE
I have never been to Swalcliffe before but what a fantastic event. The cross country course was absolutely beautiful, built and presented like a four star yet perfect for the youngsters learning the ropes – just what a BE100 should look like! The first cab off the rank was Jane Murfett and Frank Inn’s Toledo [...]
TREMENDOUS TWESELDOWN
We had quite an easy day at Tweseldown on the Friday. I had Kinpaddy and Shannondale Santiago in the novice and Jenny had Bold Move in the open novice in their first outing of the season. Kinpaddy did a cute dressage however lacked a little energy and pizazz but was harshly marked scoring a 35. [...]
MILES AWAY MORETON
When we drove out of the yard at three thirty am in the pitch black after not nearly enough sleep I was wondering if I was getting too old for this eventing milarkey. When I walked the course in the terrential rain and was soaked through before I had even sat on a horse I [...]