Monthly Archives: February 2011

It has been a rather sad week for us here at Golden Cross as we have said a very fond farewell to three of our ponies. Our oldest resident Abbey was put to sleep at the grand old age of … Continue reading →

With half term just around the corner I should probably be studying hard but the fact that my “study periods” seem to be conveniently placed to ride is perhaps stopping that idea pick up pace… It does mean that I … Continue reading →

It has been a busy month with various excursions out for sj, dressage, xc schooling and some canter work on the Downs, but now with just a couple of weeks to go before Isleham, we are about as ready as … Continue reading →

This winter has been a quiet one for us with all the snow making it harder to keep horses fit! Piquet had a month off after a hard year jumping and he really enjoyed the rest and was ready to … Continue reading →

I always thought January was supposed to be a quiet month- but not for us! Its very hectic here at the moment, the horses are now back in work after nearly 2 months off due to bad weather, and we … Continue reading →

I can hardly believe it is already 2011! The last year has gone so fast and we have had a few low’s but lots of positive high notes, notably Blue coming back to full time competition. Christmas and New year … Continue reading →

The season finished early for us last year, after only doing a couple of events Serenity managed to do something to her hind leg she was never lame on it but we took her to the vets who said there … Continue reading →