Thinking of getting an ex racehorse… read on.  A brief history of racehorse re training in the Uk The first time I became aware of racehorse retraining in the Uk was via the great pioneering supporter of ex racehorses horses,my friend and the legend that is Carrie Humble. Carrie set up what I believe to be the worlds first racehorse rehabilitation establishment which was … [Read more...]

The light at the end of the tunnel for equestrians is finally here, with Covid 19 restrictions set to be eased and eventually lifted altogether… well that is what it seems, it could be great news…or is it.. according to my messages and workload some horse riders are experiencing some tremendous challenges, challenges which are unprecedented in the modern era. These challenges … [Read more...]

As we all move forward as best we can in these uncertain times I am giving over my monthly article over to a wonderful tale of success about a private riding client of mine. Karen Barnett NHS frontline .  Karen is a community matron in the North Liverpool region of The County of Merseyside in the UK and manages patients with chronic long term conditions both in their own homes … [Read more...]

A very happy new year to all my friends, supporters and followers wherever in the world you may be and let us all hope for a much better 2021 after all the challenges, trials and tribulations of 2020 and Coronavirus.   I thought I would start the positivity off with the story so far about Newt, a Highland Pony, who will be four this year.  I will be continuing the backing … [Read more...]

As this extraordinary and hugely challenging year 2020, draws to a close I thought I would end it on a positive note as we are hopefully in the beginning of the end of the restrictions we have all been under. I know a lot of people have lost family members and friends, or suffered from the strain of not being able to visit sick relatives and friends in hospital.  I think it is … [Read more...]