Coonabarrabran Clinic

I love teaching at “Coona”.  The people are great, the kids are “take homeable” and the x-country course makes teaching a breeze.  Duncan lends me his quad so I get to whizz around the course that Richard should take big rewards for.  Everytime I go up I am just so impressed with the riding standard…

State Show-jumping Championships 2011

Andrew and I went to Gundagai for the long weekend!  We took the horses of course and Andrew was loving his favourite girl “Annie” aka “Yalambi Ultima V” who placed 3rd in the 1.30 and 4th in the 1.25.  Owned by the Avery family she is truly a fabulous mare.  Andrew’s own Dexter was batting the rain away…

Equestriad August 2011.

The committe did a great job running this event.  So many entries, so few problems. We managed to drag Andrew along again with the carrot being a Pre-Novice start.  Bradgate Park Aarmani is so bold he could cart your grandma around although she’s have sore arms at the finish pegs.  He is jumping 1.10m showjuming…

Crackberry Over the Drop, Canberra

Canberra flyer. Oh what a feeling.

Crackberry Over the Drop, Canberra. Main Event Photography 2* at Canberra 2008.  We had a horror dressage as I stupidly forgot that I hadn’t worn Coat tails on Willy before.  There was no way he was going to settle with them flapping around.  Even the dustbowl of the warm up arena couldn’t hide us when…

Fuzzy Logic, Adelaide 2001****.

Fuzzy Logic, Adelaide This was Adelaide 2001 in the 4*. This is my favourite photo of Fred doing dressage as it’s the end of the test! He actually did a cracker for him and we ended up 5th at the end of the event. Especially good as it was a selection event and we were…