Horse & Hound

‘It was my first event on them…’

IN usual circumstances, the only extended period of time I spend at home riding is the winter, when it’s cold and wet. This lovely weather means some aspects of “lockdown” are hardly a hardship, but I know how privileged we are.

Normally the end of April and the beginning of May is one of the most intense periods of the

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