by Sharon Howe | Jul 29, 2020 | The Life of Riley
I have at times wanted to throw my hands up in the air On Monday morning as I headed to the stables, I decided to lunge Riley as Becky my instructor had said it was something that I needed to do with Riley to help establish his canter. I am not yet proficient when it...
by Sharon Howe | Mar 18, 2020 | The Life of Riley
Monday 9th March 2020 and the start of a new week. I headed off to the stables with coffee in hand as usual, its strange how something can quickly become a habit. Quit whilst you are ahead As Monday’s are always quiet at the yard, and as we still didn’t have a...
by Sharon Howe | Mar 11, 2020 | The Life of Riley
By appointment only Riley began week six at his new home with more appointments than me. I must admit over the last couple of weeks I have been busy making arrangements for him and buying all the necessary gear. Monday mornings are becoming one of my favourite times...
by Sharon Howe | Feb 5, 2020 | The Life of Riley
Day One and all seems well Riley has been at his new yard for a week and although that time seems to have gone in a flash, I am so pleased with how well he has settled in. He has done far better than I expected. He arrived at the new yard late on the Monday and so...
by Sharon Howe | Jan 22, 2020 | The Life of Riley
Head over heart, Or in my case heart over head. About a week ago the owner of the yard where I help, messaged me to ask if I wanted to buy Riley, her 13.2 welsh section C pony. Let me take you back to the beginning of this story. Riley came to the yard in August and...
