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Mine is the importance of rider fitness. I've always known it but I've had a few niggles this year & although strength, conditioning...

I have been surprised this year, as I have progressed his training, how hard my horse tries. If I don’t get the best out of him it’s...

Well I have learned plenty this year and my take aways are I need to have more confidence in my abilities. Faran needs to start...

I've learnt a huge amount and the deep learning is to be always, always aware of asking too much - whether in very basic handling or in...

I've had an equine behaviourist out almost weekly for... 14 months now? You'd perhaps be surprised to hear that I've learned more about...

I'm with you on the groundwork! I enjoyed my groundwork lessons so much this year, that when it comes to getting my own horse I would...

I'm not a natural planner, and I think I'm allergic to new year resolutions, but I really love to learn. So at the end of a year I like...

A couple of friends’ kids do it and it sounds like the clique-est thing I’ve ever heard of (and both are from big racing families). I...

This is the first year that plans have actually worked out! Which curses me for 2026 I fear 🤦‍♀️ This is what I said last year: '2025...

Oh good post! As much as plans with horses are laughable, it is nice to sit and think about what you've achieved and what you want to...

My PREs have all been happy in or out but my current warmblood is more like this 👆🏻. He did go out at night for a while in summer but as...

She popped a small log on the farm ride but said a pretty decisive no to anything bigger, so we took her onto the Tech arena where the...

Nothing much has changed as he is just 3 years 8 months old. So a 20 minute hack, one long reining and one in hand session a week for...

@Ample Prosecco What a lovely update, the reality of the journey with a youngster, so glad you're so happy with her Really interesting...

Update on mine. Cos I think it’s a good learning curve! Firstly, lesson in patience! Which is not my greatest strength Overheight...