Hello! For those of you who haven’t seen my previous blogs for A Country Lady, my name is Teal Anthoney and I am a para dressage rider from Cornwall. I have had some time off from blogging as I’ve been through a bit of a rough patch with horses over the last year or so but I finally feel like I’m back on track and am really looking forward to getting back to my blogging again! First I should introduce…
Carl Keeps His Olympia Crown The second day at Olympia, The London International Horse Show could not have ended any more perfectly than with British Dressage’s own Superman, Carl Hester winning the FEI World Cup™ Dressage Grand Prix Freestyle supported by Horse & Hound.…
One reason A Country Lady was established was to help support and promote talented riders. This month, we are very happy to introduce Charlotte Smith to the blog. Charlotte is a producer of both dressage and show horses and will be blogging monthly on her…
Hello again. I hope you all had a fabulous Christmas! Para-dressage grading In my last blog I was preparing to go for my para-dressage grading, a day I had anxiously been waiting to arrive. Dad and I travelled up to Warwickshire to the RDA…
UK designer and producer of equestrian products, Griffin NuuMed, is delighted to announce its sponsorship of International Grade Two Para Dressage, Rider Suzanna Hext. Suzanna is based in Gloucestershire and previously evented up to international two star level before an accident while breaking a young horse left her…
Childéric Saddles helps aspiring amateur dressage rider amputee, Caroline Smail, to overcome her disability in the saddle. Caroline said: “I have little control over the prosthetic leg when I’m on a horse and often it is as if someone has hold of my leg and is trying to push me off.…