The Recycled Racehorse
“Who’s stupid idea was this anyway?” “Oh mate I have ragrets” This is my second digital book of sorts, The Recycled Racehorse – where I take you on the another…
Chapter 1: The best laid plans…
Over the previous few weeks I’ve been gently laying the foundations that I wanted to buy a racehorse. Anthony was less thrilled with the idea… But like all good marketers…
Chapter 2: The Life Changing Magic of Being Aimless
“What are your plans for him?” It’s a question that comes up with every new horse – and for someone who’s got no hard, fast goals – it feels a…
Chapter 3: Finally he’s got a name… (and a personality)
You know that feeling when you’re about to say something really stupid.. but it’s also a bit true..so you double down and say it anyway? Well, um.. here goes 😳…
Chapter 4: “You’ve been un-matched”…There’s no love lost here
Who’s stupid idea was this? 🤦♀️ For the last few weeks, I’ve been wishing I could go back in time and swipe left on this horse. I’ve had Cucumber for…
Chapter 5: It’s the rockest of bottoms
It’s a really unsettling feeling when you realise your new, uneducated horse is way over your pay grade. Sure…it’s never a nice feeling when there’s a mismatch with ANY horse,…
Chapter 6: Stepping out at a Dr Shelley Appleton Clinic
So there’s a little piece of me that likes to think that I know everything and am perfectly equipped to retrain a thoroughbred. And on that front, I should award…
Chapter 7: It’s actually happening
“How’s your racehorse going?” asked my friend, Renee one day. “Oh mate, I have ragrets…” I answered. Which lovingly spawned the nickname ‘Ragrets’ for my big, gangly fella that came…
Lucinda Green & Sexy Running
I hate to start making this page all about my childhood but a few days ago I was lying on my back after an unplanned dismount and I had the…
Truck Driving vs Horse Riding
Brains. Granted they’re pretty useful at keeping us alive but as far as ‘limiting beliefs’ go, they’ve got a lot to answer for. Say like when I was learning to…