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With cross country scheduled to start at 7.45am and to be finished around 11.30am it was always going to be an early start.  The horses, grooms and supervet Christiana Ober had stayed out at Sea Forest and the riders were...

Just one session of dressage this morning before the horses relocate to the Sea Forest venue  for the cross country tomorrow and it was a classy final section with most teams running their best combination in 3rd spot.  It didn't...

Jonelle and Grovine de Reve kicked off proceedings for Team NZ in the first session of dressage this morning with a polished performance to score just shy of 70% with 30.7. Three out of 4 changes were good, the 2nd...

5 years on from Rio Olympics  and Tim and Jonelle are joined by Jesse Campbell (with Bundy Philpott as reserve rider) for the 3 man team for Tokyo 2020.  Just a year late and with not only a new format...

The road to Tokyo has literally begun with the horses departing late last night from PEQ (Pre Export Quarantine) which we have been so incredibly lucky to have held at Manton Grange with the most perfect set up imaginable.  Our...

With the going at Barbury officially termed 'perfect' it was great to see so many horses galloping up and down the hills in what must be one of the best backdrops to any venue.  Ginny Loisel and Beanie Davidson were...

Tim is currently dominating the FEI dressage at Barbury Castle as he leads the 4*S with Vitali on a score of 25.6 which was a beautiful test as last of the day on Thursday in the afternoon sunshine.  Vitali had...

I think the weekend could most certainly be classed as challenging!  The logistics of getting 15 horses to and from the event, the event being far from local, torrential rain and blazing sunshine and the pressure of running potential and...

It has to be said that having had most of Tim Price's  young horse rides balloted from Farley it was slightly ignominious that he had to return on Sunday with a couple of Jonelle's rides that she had handed over....

In a 'normal' year Farley is usually the first event that the Badminton horses come back out at and this year was where a few of the Kentucky horses had an easy run for the start of their summer season....

Six arrived on Monday and just one left today for the showjumping which can only be described as a serious wipe out weekend! One consolation was that 5L dressage leader Molly Summerland finished on that score so none of ours...

McClaren kicked off proceedings yesterday as first to go down the centre line and he made a fine debut for the judges with a polished performance which was generally mistake free and a pleasure to watch.  The scores were somewhat...

Well it is hot hot hot out in Luhmuhlen with temps at around 33 and 34 forecast for tomorrow.  With 6 horses  there Team  Price was busy enough today but just the one test in the main arena with Tim...

It would appear that in a pandemic there are those who welcome furlough, abide by the rules without question (and literally embrace them) and sit on the sidelines watching life come to a grinding halt. And then there are those...

Photo credit Harriet Ashbridge. An early start on Saturday morning with the 4S showjumping kicking off the day and Jonelle and McClaren (Mac) were in the main arena at 8.30 am to get things going.  Mac jumped his usual immaculate...