I actually cried when I read this, my favourite event horse. I was so looking forward to seeing him jumping round badminton in a few weeks.
Can't imagine how awful Daisy feels today but as has been said before he would have gone doing what he loved and it was a quick death.
Eventing will...
As said above really - BE thought as a well of recognising grass roots success that foundation points are given and recorded officially. Hava a look at your results page for the section you were in and you'll see them awarded in order of placing, you also get one for a double clear. They do...
Thanks it is a struggle with time and with finance. I do have a fantastic mum, husband and brill friends who do the early feed/hay and sand turn out for me a few mornings and of course I return the favour to them. Never get a chance to stand around and chat or help out any more at events (i...
Good points- forgot to say out of 6 ridden -2 are hacks and 1 doing canter laps for fitness around school- nowhere to canter out (too wet on bridleways) so only 3 are eitherschooling/jumping/lessons etc
Yes- well sort of!
Mine (TBxID 12 yr old Eventer) is stabled 24hrs until hopefully next week when she'll live out until oct (all being well and will be a gradual process of course). So her routine is ridden 6 days, with 30 mins turnout morn and eve on a sand area to play/roll sometimes with...
I agree the website does look very smart, however that grey font is very hard to read ( I have perfect eyesite) I gave up reading because it was all blurring in to one!! Good luck for Badders - we all wish you well.
We're really lucky our yard (Leyland Court Nr Bristol) has been managed brilliantly. Yard owners worked with tractors daily clearing snow and ice, salting walkways etc. So been able to ride in main arena everyday and use walker. Snow is melting now though and we were complaining about today's...