This past week I pulled on my competition gear for the first time in a few years. Despite being rather snugger than I remember it (thanks, lockdowns...) It felt great being back out and about. I
Do you have the feelings that your horse is ignoring you? Are you struggling with having to kick your horse every stride to keep them going? Do they sometimes run through your rein aid?
Every
I have wrapped up my last Simulator Clinic of 2017, held on the Racewood Advanced Dressage Simulator at Wildwoods. If you are looking for a great way to improve your riding in the New Year, check
Miles and I headed to Hartpury for day one of the British Dressage Convention, with a distinctly German theme. The presenters, Michael Klimke and Ulf Möller, worked with a number of horses and
Today I took one of my young horses over to Quob Stabes to do a young horse training demo during their Strictly Come Dressage evening. The night seemed to be a great success, with over 200 tickets
A great German trip delayed somewhat by our original flight out being cancelled. Successful horse shopping as well as getting to watch both the Aachen CHIO Dressage and Show Jumping Nations Cup
Very much enjoyed attending Central Dressage’s Training Forum with Stephen Clarke with a group of clients. As usual, Stephen provided great insight into the work in front of him, and achieved
I was fortunate to work once again with Stephen Clarke at the TTT, who concentrated on the thoroughness and correctness of Sally Brookman’s lovely mare Amora. Stephen is ever positive, and he
In a repeat of last year’s very successful demo, the TTT hosted Stephen Clarke and Migue Ralao to present dressage from both a trainer’s and a judge’s point of view and I was very fortunate
This year Peter Storr, Sandy Phillips and Isobel Wessels provided an interesting presentation of judging at various levels, highlighting the difference in what the judges see from
