Archive for October, 2010

Looking back on 2010 and forwards to 2011…

Thursday, October 21st, 2010

NBR riding out at home, photo by Richard Pack PhotographyAs ever, when Eventing gets even more manic towards the end of the season, there are inevitably a few things that slip a little and I’m afraid our fabulous website was the major one! My efforts in the last few months to update have fallen completely by the wayside so apologies to followers for the lack of comms.. (more…)

Battling with the mud at OsbertonIt was the last event of the season and one that was not going to be forgotten easily with the piles of mud we brought home with us and the excellent entertainment that was had!  Lycetts were fabulous sponsors and the whole team at Osberton could not have done more to keep the event going. (more…)

The new Mr and Mrs Richard Pack...!I spent a lovely week staying at Kemble, just having 3 horses to work and helping out with last arrangements for the wedding of Niki Rank and Richard Pack, the team at home coping excellently in my absence! Freddy was collected on the Thursday to head to his new home and we had Spike to aim for the CIC* at the weekend. (more…)

Blenheim, Trig Point comes of age…

Monday, October 18th, 2010

Trig Point Blenheim 2010It was seriously exciting driving into Bladon Gates at Blenheim fo the first time in 6 years. Despite putting the entry in, it had not been my main aim for the end of the year with Jerry, but he had come out of Blair sound, well and busting out of himself so we decided to crack on and give it a go. (more…)

Burghley.. the best yet!

Monday, October 18th, 2010

Watt's Burn Burghley 2010, photo by Fiona Scott-MaxwellHaving been away for the week befor at Blair I rode the 2 Burghley horses on the Monday, and was honestly not very hopeful of our chances of doing well.. it was definitely more of a case of being there for the beer and not much else.. how wrong could I have been! (more…)