Recent content by Anna_B

Hi everyone, Please check out the EGB Young Riders Blog. It is written by 4 YR's- Hannah Shotton a former National Young Rider Champion, Brett Corcoran a former Junior National Champion, Helen Perry who will be riding in the World Young Rider Championships in Abu Dhabi in December, and myself...

What I meant by describing the showjumpers as rubbish was that they are not bringing home medals- when was the last time Britain won a senior medal in showjumping at European, World or Olympic level? These horses might be improving and winning national classes and even Nation's Cups, but on the...

The thoroughbred is the greatest product of British breeding- it is truly the ultimate sports horse, capable of performing at the highest level in every discipline. As Brits we should be proud to breed from and ride our own creation, rather than import hugely over-priced warmbloods from the...

For me it would have to be an ex-racehorse. In no other industry could you find such a huge pool of potential talent being sold at sometimes ridiculously cheap prices. One of mine is just 15.2hh, cost just £1000 and came straight from racing, he's been a lot less work to get going than other...