2007 - last year in competition
Oct-Nov: "So the end of the season was a little more relaxed than the beginning..."
... and finally we had some good results, including our first ever trip to Switzerland! ... more
Aug-Sept: "Well, to say I haven't had a good Autumn is a little bit of an understatement ."
The truth is that it's been a little mixed ... more
July: "Well, the rain has finally got to everyone, including me.."
I planned a short break to Devon... more
June: "A stirrup snaps at Luhmuhlen ..."
The latest news from Germany, one of the team has been sold, and an update on Sonic's illness... more
April-May: "We have had a slightly mixed month ..."
Star Quality has had a small operation following another colic attack, so will now be off for the rest of the year ... more
March: "They have all gone mad ..."
I'm wondering why I am getting up this early again, however it's soon all forgotten when I walk the course and bump into all sorts of people that I haven't seen for a few months ... more
Pre-season: "We're ready for the off ..."
All is going very much to plan, with just a few minor set backs - one being a serious case of "man flu", that set me back on doing things like this and cooking, but fortunately, not riding. ... more

and what happened in 2006
October: "A new advanced horse joins the yard..."
Classic Diamond Charm ('Tom'), belonging to Susan Wrighton, has found his way into the Yard. We are not yet sure if this is permanent or not, but he is proving to be a very exciting prospect. He is already Advanced, which is impressive for a seven year old ... more
Sept: "Jakata at Blenheim ..."
I haven't been to Blenheim for a few years and I had forgotten how beautiful it was ... more
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