Archive for the 'Events' Category

Loewe Leisure

Monday, May 8th, 2006

This was my first visit to Loewe Leisure at Eccleston Equestrian Centre, and at just 8 miles down the road is probably the closest venue to home. This is a really nice little centre with an outdoor school in the centre of a horse-shoe of stables, with a large indoor arena with seating and a [...]

Slightly Psycho

Tuesday, April 25th, 2006

Kelsall Hill Intro The thing about horses is that they are great levellers. Just when you think that you have got it cracked, they go and do something that blows it all out of the water. It was our first event last weekend and pre-competition nerves were high, but all was going well. That in [...]

Myerscough Dressage

Thursday, April 20th, 2006

I’ve decided to try and new tactic. We always seem to do much better in our first test than in our second. I think that by the time of the second test that Jad feels he’s done enough work thank you very much and wants to go home for his lunch. So, having qualified for [...]

Dressage

Friday, April 14th, 2006

I’ve some catching up to do on my postings, as so far this year we have done 4 dressage competitions: Myerscough College Arkenfield EC Warren Farm Arkenfield EC (again) Myerscough college and was a complete wash-out… literally! It poured with rain, and the warm-up arena was outdoors. We were all soaked to the skin, and [...]