Let’s go back. I grew up at an eventing barn, but never competed above Novice. As an adult I tried my hand at eventing again and had a horse that… Read more »

I can’t tell you how many non-refundable horse show entries I’ve lost because my horse (or my body) had other plans. An untimely hoof abscess. A last minute heel grab…. Read more »

Everyone was still in the game after dressage and show jumping. Cross country was next. It was going to be an interesting day. The order was Veloci-T training, SpiderWoman Intermediate,… Read more »

Dressage had gone well. Everyone had stayed in the ring, and other than a pilot error in the Intermediate all the scores were respectable. Show jumping was next. SpiderWoman was… Read more »

This weekend I took 5 horses to a competition. One training level, 3 preliminary and 1 Intermediate. There was a lot riding on this weekend for several reasons. It’s been… Read more »