Weirdly, competition panic didn’t really have time to set in during the lead up to Hickstead. I had only just received my qualification email on the day that the entries closed. So on the way back from a business meeting I quickly entered online. God I love the ease of entering events online. This was…… Continue reading Summer Regional Finals – Hickstead

What a fab weekend. We had a busy morning yesterday, Tidy Tack Rooms Ltd came round to do a photoshoot with some of their lovely products. I was like a child in a candy shop. So many super matchy sets. Luckily (or unluckily for my bank account) having a grey horses means every colour suits…… Continue reading Peacock Feathers, Posing and Poles

So last Friday evening we decided to man up and play with the big boys. We attempted our first elementary. The conditions were not ideal. I was battling a nasty cold all week and felt like death warmed up. I decided to wear as much bling as possible. If you can’t dazzle them with dressage…… Continue reading Dressamnesia

Sorry for the delay in posting my latest installment. Its been a rather busy week. Forget Glastonbury, we have been experiencing Nanfest. My Nan has been celebrating her 80th birthday over quite a few days, with a final closing party on the Sunday. The event was not quite as raucous as Glasto but was not…… Continue reading Nanfest!

I have a couple of weeks break from competing ahead of me. This weekend everyone has put on FB and Instagram lots of fab pics and results. I love seeing all of my friends and followers doing so well. I cannot wait to get some more shows booked in!  However, it’s a great chance to…… Continue reading Buzz goes to Boot Camp

Wow what a week!  Last week started with an informal evening dressage competition at Sevenoaks riding club. I had not had time to ride the test and so the test was sloppy. As they say ‘fail to prepare then prepare to fail’. I completed the Novice test with a fair score of 62% and came…… Continue reading My week in numbers : 4 horses bathed, 3 Dressage tests, 2 horses plaited  and one wedding!