This is a post I have considered writing for quite a while but struggled with how to get my message across. But after having had this same conversation with multiple…
Earlier this week British Dressage announced that they were changing there vaccination rules from 12 months to 6 months. While this rule was already in place for the FEI and…
This morning we knew the cross country phase would really shake up the rankings with the majority of the field being within 20 penalties (1 refusal) of the overnight leader…
After a very exciting weekend at the European Championships in Germany, I am now getting ready for Burghley horse trials which kicks off later this week. I am pleased to…
This week I started Cherry Tree Trainings Habits and Consistency course. I wanted to join this course as I know I am really quite lazy and while I want to…
I nearly always carry a whip when I ride. It’s habit more than anything else and I find it a helpful tool. But the use of a whip is always…
Earlier this week Scottie had another steroid injection. This time he was injected into the navicular bursa. This is a bit of a fiddly process but Scottie was fantastic throughout…
If you follow us on social media you may have already seen this exciting news. But we have a new member of the family joining us very soon! After losing…
While we all know that keeping a horse isn’t the cheapest of pastimes, we have still got to find ways to ensure that we don’t spend above and beyond. In…
When you are not in the routine of regularly riding or exercising, it can be hard to get into the routine of doing it. But a new course from Cherry Tree Training hopes to change this!
I am super lucky to have a fantastic hydrotherapy barn open near me recently. They have a whole array of services, but I am particularly excited by the water treadmill…
Over the summer, flies are the bane of many horse owners’ lives. You get the little ones what constantly surround our horses’ eyes, the midges which bug us in the…
Now don’t get me wrong, I love visiting a tack shop. But all my local tack stores have a very limited range of bits and pieces, so I tend to…
Here in the UK we are having a heat wave with temperatures set to reach 37 degrees Celsius in places later this week. Needless to say, these temperatures can be…
Feeding horses salt is something which seems to confuse a lot of horse owners with many not knowing what to do for the best. Especially if your horse is on…
