Along Came Freddie

20 November KSEC Area 12 jumping - I signed up to the team jumping in the weeks after we lost mum. I felt it would make us 'keep the...

19 September 2021 We finally did it! Return to BE and Wobbleberry challenge complete with mum there!! Thank you Freddie! xx September 19,...

21 August 2021 Two years ago I went with my team to do the dressage at the SWWRC champs at Hartpury. It was our first 'big' show together...

15 August 2021 Fred and I were due to jump at KSEC Area 12 SJ qualifier for BKRC on 31 July. Unfortunately I had my Pfizer 2nd jab and...

24 July 2021 Fred was an absolute angel. He warmed up beautifully, doing some shoulder in and some smart transitions and even doing a...

5 June 2021 If you're reading this blog you probably know that a very long time ago - back in in October 2016 - still day-dreaming of...

10 May 2021 Having missed out on the Hunter Trial at Mendips, I had scheduled a practice at Pontispool to jump XC on grass. Pontispool XC...

18 April 2021 After watching another helpful 'Live' from Jenni in the Empowered Equestrian Group, I realised that it might be an idea to...

March 2021 A week later than anticipated (following a much needed and emergency visit from Aunty Kazia) I set up the dressage arena and...

30 March 2021 Boris began to open up the world outside again a little on 29 March, which meant I hot-footed it down to Mendips on the...

22 Feb 2021 This evening we are due to hear from dear old Boris the 'plan' for 'easing' out of lockdown. I can't begin to guess which way...

28 December 2020 ​Badgworth Arena is becoming a bit of a favourite for us! I absolutely LOVE the going in the arenas and so nice to have...

6 November 2020 Since we jumped a 90 fence back in August, we've been keeping the fences wider and bigger. In today's grid we'd just been...

27 September 2020 We headed back to Badgworth, this time competitively, doing at 75cm warm up and our first ever 80cm round in...

19 September 2020 It's been a long week, with lots of exciting things and I've entered a few competitions which will come up over the...

20 August 2020 Well, it's been a year since we did a one day event, a year since we jumped cross country fences on grass, 8 months since...

6 August 2020 And suddenly, we blink and it's August. We headed back to Badgworth for a spot of larger jumping. I absolutely LOVE the...

15 July 2020 A bit late writing this because July into August was insanely busy creating and launching lots of lovely new websites for...

2 July 2020 Wow. July already. The competition world is due to open up again from tomorrow. We'll probably start to get involved again in...

31 May 2020 I haven't blogged for many months, and I should because Freddie continues to work hard, each day achieving more and hopefully...