Drum rolllllll (A few months late)..... Introducing the beautiful April my OTTB Chestnut Mare (honorary cob). Lady Broome has been in my life since early November. Her previous Mum Sue who Ive known brielfy for a few years rang me saying she had a lovely ginger girly in need of a working home as she… Continue reading Lady Broome – The New Girly
Apollos Progress
My usual opening blog line.... So, sorry ive been slack with my posts lately Ive had a lotttttt going on. As has Apollo, he's even moved home.. Tootsie Trim According to the ladies I picked Apollo up from he had never had his feet done due to the fact he had lived in a big… Continue reading Apollos Progress
Keeping Up With The Cowgirls – Guest Blog
The other week the fabulous team at Harry Hall approached me to see if i would be interested in doing them a blog about how I got into barrel racing for them and here it is... (Click the link to be redirected to the Harry Hall website) https://harryhall.com/blog/post/keeping-up-with-the-cowgirls/?fbclid=IwAR3d3q1a0UF-4wCbIJCk_3DA7KmhOEoARav2-TtV8FCAcXsZEeF0p0Lr41w "His squeal made me want to squeal,… Continue reading Keeping Up With The Cowgirls – Guest Blog
Bareback & Bridleless Memories
My super duper friend Laura suggested that before Aladdin leaves me we should have a photo shoot.. I kind of shrugged the idea off to start with due to the fact I am generally the other side of the camera but Laura was 100% right, if I didn't have some done I would always regret… Continue reading Bareback & Bridleless Memories
Our Last Show & First 75 At Competition
Last Friday our yard had its usual evening showjumping on as part of the Summer League and I just knew I would kick myself if we didn't take part. I mean im already kicking myself over the fact we've not competed since at least October. Aladdin did have his month off over Christmas whilst he… Continue reading Our Last Show & First 75 At Competition
Parting Ways
So here goes the post I never really wanted to write... Aladdin has been my partner in crime now since May 2017. I first saw him at my Aunts yards getting lunged. Initially I passed comment on the 'chubby, fluffy and rather wild looking cob in the arena' however after watching him sass around in… Continue reading Parting Ways
BS Academy
Two Thursdays ago marked a year since myself and Aladdin had our first ever jump lesson together. It also marked the day we took part in our first British Showjumping Academy! Never did I ever in my wildest dreams imagine we could be achieving dreams and smashing goals together after a year of ups and… Continue reading BS Academy
Blogtober ~ Photo Diary Of The Week
Our week in photos So we've got; -Aladdin being his usual self, reversing anywhere I go and locking me in tack rooms and stables daily demanding butt rubs -Apollo had his scruffy mane tidied up, it has grown so much! -Apollo got let into the extra part of the paddock, look at all that fresh… Continue reading Blogtober ~ Photo Diary Of The Week
Blogtober ~ Today
Well what a soggy day! I got up early and washed my hair so that I wouldn't be rushing around after doing the ponies as it was Lucia's christening day. I could hear the rain pelting the windows so made sure I had my cap on and hood up to avoid all of the horse… Continue reading Blogtober ~ Today
Blogtober ~ Perfect Autumn Day
Most days with our horses are perfect right 😉 But honestly I love laid back Saturdays where I take Foxie (my crazy curly pooch) to both Yard's with me. Having a morning blast on Aladdin followed by snuggles and yet another groom, turning him out and getting his bedroom all cosy and ready for the… Continue reading Blogtober ~ Perfect Autumn Day