Hello, me again, the filler, yes, Karen’s still away – don’t worry, she is back soon. I’m going to talk about money. There’s been a lot of chat in the media over here in the UK about how equestrianism isn’t Really that posh. In defense of

It’s been a long time since I felt I had some real news about Solo – he was in limbo for a few weeks there, while we decided what was giving him soreness issues, and whether or not we were going to send him to Florida. In the end I had hi

As promised, I’ve done some digging into Abdullah Sharbatly’s complete lack of show results which would prove his achievement of the FEI Certificate of Capability – which is required for Olympic participation. I’m sure Grania

Just a brief  intro to the latest video supplement from SS: This is his reading of my Circus Continues post from a couple of days ago. I’ll be back in an hour or so with more on the show jumping. Can’t talk now, don’t want to miss

Here is SS with my post about how my days in London go – at least that’s how they went before the proverbial shit hit the proverbial fan tonight when Eric Lamaze showed us all what he’s made of by saying he will not wear the Canadia

Today’s post should be read while listening to the following soundtrack: It’s official. These Olympic equestrian events truly are a three ring discipline circus. A trilogy of  tribulations…a hat trick of high drama. The media is l

I’m sure you have all been crying in your chardonnay about the absence of a video accompaniment to my blog of several days ago, the one titled Royal Goodbye. I’ll spare you the details of the technical difficulties and get right to the go

Greetings from London town. So Karen has nipped off on hols, but foolishly left her log-in details here with me in Blighty. Ergo, I’m taking the liberty of blogging in her absence. She also accidentally left Harriet (remember – the rubber hor

I  thought I’d take a little break from my feeble attempts at blow by blow coverage (don’t forget I’m also blogging daily or semi-daily on Straight-Up) and give you a step-by-step description of how my days usually go here at the G

To avoid the eye strain of reading, watch this video of my newest partner in blogging crime, Kenneth Brannagh’s successor to the Shakespearean throne, SS, reading the post below. Now that the eventing is behind us, we can get back to having a &