Riley and the Easter Cake.

Riley and the Easter Cake.

Riley demonstrates his objection Each week, Riley’s riding plan begins with my instructor Emma, schooling him on a Monday whilst I watch.  Before schooling begins, I have to get him to the manege which involves plenty of encouragement from me as he stops and plants...
Riley the impeccable

Riley the impeccable

It’s such a thrill to see Riley progressing   I chose the title for this week’s story after reflecting how much we can take our horses and other animals for granted despite them having so much to put up with from our demands of them. I’ll come...
Chatting with Anne Troensegaard

Chatting with Anne Troensegaard

This week I’m chatting with Anne Troensegaard ; Danish international Grand Prix dressage rider.  Read on to discover more about this very talented lady. Tell us a little about you and your horses I am a nurse by education, but I ride as my profession now. I have been...
Chatting with Chantelle Oliver-Symonds

Chatting with Chantelle Oliver-Symonds

This week I’m chatting with the multi-talented Chantelle Oliver-Symonds; National dressage rider, accountant and BD judge. Read on to discover more about her journey so far. Tell us a little about you and your horse   My name is Chantelle Oliver-Symonds, I’m 27...
Chatting with Jessica Dunn

Chatting with Jessica Dunn

This week I’m chatting with British Grand Prix dressage rider, Jessica Dunn. Jess is a freelance rider and trainer based in Lancashire. Read on to discover more about her journey so far. Tell us a little about you and your horses   I’m Jess Dunn, I’m based at...