christadillon3Sep 18, 20212 min readLife’s twists and turns!My first eventing memory was being five years old, and watching Badminton on the tv in our Isle Of Man cottage. I grew up certain that...
christadillon3Sep 15, 20213 min readHorse ownership-a unique experience.Horse ownership is a unique kind of privilege. At times, it is soul destroying. At times, it is a euphoric experience like no other. We...
christadillon3Sep 14, 20212 min readDebunking distancesAre you familiar with distances, or is it all double dutch? Here are some simple basics for walking a course, or for building at home- •...
christadillon3Sep 13, 20214 min readConsidering confidence.A common misconception about confidence, is that there is either an abundance of it-or there is none. Understanding that the feeling of...
christadillon3Sep 11, 20213 min readDressage for eventing.Dressage. Now there's an activity. An essential part of the magic mix that is eventing, it is probably the biggest cause of angst among...
christadillon3Sep 10, 20215 min readHydration, management and recovery of the performance horse.Hydration. A large part of the life of any performance horse is spent traveling to and from competitions, and paying close attention to...
christadillon3Sep 10, 20214 min readWho’s training who?Young horses-who’s training who? September is traditionally the time of year when the older horses are starting to wind back at the end...