Archives: July 2015

tam-dressage

Tamarillo 1992 – 2015

Today was a very sad day for us as Tamarillo was put to sleep. We had a wonderful time with him and have many, many amazing memories. Here is the press release from Fox-Pitt Eventing. Very sadly today Tamarillo was put to sleep – at 23, age had simply caught up with the 2004 Badminton… Read more »

katey-challenge

A Grand Challenge

This weekend Katey will run the London Marathon as part of her ‘Grand Challenge’ of completing 1000 miles powered by herself under race conditions in 1000 days. Katey has set herself this challenge to raise money for Cancer Research UK in memory of her sister Fay Cuthbertson who passed away as a result of the… Read more »

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January Show Jumping

Cold weather means indoor competitions and all weather surfaces so all the horses get a good dose of show jumping in the winter. Last week Katey went out twice: to Crofton Manor on Wednesday and to West Wilts on Friday. At Crofton Stracciatella went well and had a clear round, Annaliese had two clears and… Read more »

stallionparadepersiflage

The British Stallion Event

The big stallion parade for Competition Stallions was held at Hartpury Agricultural College on 3rd January. It is organised by The British Bred Sport Horse, under the wing of the British Equestrian Federation. There were 64 stallions entered, 29 in the Dressage section, 21 in the Eventing section and 14 in the Show Jumping section…. Read more »