Well, it looks like I won’t be getting offered that plum job as the next CEO of EC, despite the at-least five minutes spent carefully drafting my application last week. It’s probably just as well, though. It’s a beast of a commute from Vancouve

(SPRUCE MEADOWS, Calgary, AB): History was made today when six Spruce Meadows horses became the first ever Canadian horses to be sold and exported to China. The six Spruce Meadows bred Hannoverian horses were chosen by a delegation of Chinese horseme

Vitall and I are back in training for the first time since a year ago, and it feels great! We have started training with someone new. It’s still new partnership, so I am not going to announce who my new coach is just yet, but so far I am really, re

From: Karen Robinson To: Board of Directors of Equine Canada (especially El Presidente  ) Regarding: Position of CEO of Equine Canada Dear Sirs and Madams: Please accept this letter and enclosed CV as my application for the position of CEO of Equine

It’s not often that I blog again this quickly, but O’Hanlon Eventing has a very exciting announcement, and where better to announce but here! As of yesterday, ‘Bellany Rock’, Jean Rablat’s lovely Irish Advanced eventer h

I’ve done it! I’ve finally cracked the code that explains everything at DC. And it’s so simple – I can’t believe it took me this many showers and long walks with the dog  to solve the riddle. Must be that forest/trees t

The Royal is over, Christmas is coming and most barns are experiencing a small lull in the clamour. Our barn seems to go flat out from December the first until Eventing night at the Royal, then finally, two or three weeks of calm. Our own personal &#

Vitall just had his final check-up this past week and he is A-Ok! He has been going amazing, feeling better than ever, and now we have the green light from his ultrasound showing that everything looks good and we will be back in the show ring in no t

Can you believe there needs to be a part 2, after my checked bag didn’t make it to Europe with me two weeks ago? Well, it happened again on the way back, only this one was twice as testing of my ‘don’t lose your mind’ credo. A

Tip #1: when the airline loses your luggage, don’t lose your mind. I knew Chicago was trouble when I booked my flight. I’ve been separated from a checked bag there before, but the itinerary was so good, and my options (on Air Crap points)