It’s no secret that I love my horses. It may sound sad to some, but I really couldn’t imagine life without them. They always brighten up my day. I therefore thought it was about time I wrote a little post introducing the horses and telling you a little bit more about them and their characters. So without further ado, I introduce you to Snip and Jiggy… Ilo May Stable Name: Jiggy Height: 15.2hh Age: 5yo Breeding: Dutch Warmblood. Her father is the…
The Equestrian’s Watch | Morris Richardson Watches
Ahh I was so excited when this gem arrived in the post. It ticks all of my boxes – quality, a wardrobe essential and best of all it’s pink. I can’t wait to include this as part of my show jumping wardrobe. Although to…
Teal Anthoney’s Para-dressage Blog | Meet new horse Leo…
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…
5 things you are likely to find in an equestrians home
1. A well used AGA The first cooker of choice for most horse owners is an Aga. An equestrians aga will have many roles aside from cooking, this includes drying boots and tack, to warming bums up after a freezing cold ride. 2. A…
I love discovering brands who clearly have a real passion for what they do and I’ve always loved handmade/artisan jewellery. Recently, I was approached by Viki, from Victorious, who introduced me to her brand and I’ve been an advocate ever since. I spent the…
Elle McCoan’s Show Jumping Blog | “I have a lot of love for this brave horse, he has the heart of a lion”
So it’s been a busy month or so settling back into a busy show season for me and the horses! Starting with one of my favourite shows of the season, Bicton 5 day show. All the horses jumped fab over the whole weekend. Ed…
Making plans for 2017 Hello! When I last wrote I had one of the Blue Chip Championship Qualifiers coming up. However unfortunately one was cancelled, and another I was away for! As it is a New Year, I am excited for the opportunities ahead.…
Product Spotlight | Jord Wood Watches
JORD “No riding outfit is complete without a good watch.” Equestrians have a long standing association with quality watches and time peices. You’ll notice many riders sporting a stylish watch on their wrist when competing, especially within the Show Jumping and Eventing world. There’s…
It’s sometimes hard to find what you are looking for on the world wide web. As an equestrian, I’m looking for sites which are credible. Those which provide genuine insight and value. In light of this, I thought it would be useful to share…
I’m so excited to share this news with you all. Over the last couple of months I’ve been very fortunate to work with the team at Trot On developing their new equestrian social networking platform. Last week saw the launch of it, and at last we have a…