Managed full on jods, riding boots and horse-smelling fleece on the bus through Hackney then the train from London Bridge on Monday night. Strangely enough, the seat next to me was empty the whole way..!
I've been living in London for a year and used to walk to Mudchute Farm on the Isle of Dogs just to get my horse-smell fix! Just started lessons at Lee Valley despite a full hour journey each way and so excited about being back in the saddle! One day I'll be able to afford Hyde Park stables but...
Very happy to say that after my intro on Monday (on a very lovely boy named Jubilee) I will definitely be going back! Great value for such an excellent set up especially within London. Lovely 40m indoor school, good facilities and nice horses - I was impressed!
Small world eh? Kerridge did indeed teach me and yes of course I remember you - didn't know you were horsey too! That'll teach me to use my full name when posting on forums..!
JFTD - never played horseball but have bombed around on a few polo ponies in my time - any similarities?
Hi all,
I am going down to Lee Valley tonight for an assessment lesson they look/sound pretty good on web and phone but obviously no way of knowing until you get there and jump on! I know that most places roll out a schoolmaster and kid instructor for assessments so doesnt actually give a...