I wrote this in August, got half way through editing then ended up being too busy to come back to it - things have changed a little since then and I will write up a post explaining what Eva and I are up to now. However until that point please enjoy the below Well then. [...]
Category: Competitions
Our experiences of the competition world.
April Dressage ’21
Whats been going on this month ? Well one exciting thing happened which was we entered a dressage competition!! I had pretty much vowed off doing dressage at home, for several reasons, but mostly because Eva's concentration is not the best during normal schooling never mind when there is music playing, lorries in the car [...]
March Hunter Trials
With everything thats going on with convid 19, Eva and I were very lucky to get out before the country went on lock down!
Pick a fence
Ok. So September also got away from me, yet more stuff going on - all good just very busy! Meanwhile Eva and I did our first ever pick a fence! A pick a fence is a xc competition were you can pick what height you want to jump and each height has a certain number [...]
Our next event.
Happy Monday! How on earth is it the end of July!? This year has been amazing but it is flying by! I feel like I have barely had time to ride with everything going on at the moment but in order to refocus slightly I have entered Eva and I in our next event! Woo hoo [...]
Hopetoun
The week before Wednesday night we had a lesson, it had certainly been a while since we had one, and Eva and I did need a bit of a nudge - read "kick up the ass" - in the right direction as I was descending back in to the habit of doing everything. And Eva [...]
Refusing from the starting box…
We did it! Our first one day event! And her feet? Absolutely fine the ground was perfect for her not too hard or too soft. Granted the dressage felt a bit slippy and the jumping I protected her round because I didn't want us fly round and slipping but nothing that was sore for her [...]
The Scottish Equestrian 