Horse & Hound

‘I wanted this for Tilly’

ON Wednesday morning, I gave Tilly a stretching work session in the sand school by the stables, in a jump saddle.

After the trot-up, in a dressage saddle, I hacked up to the main arena, for arena familiarisation and the final warm-up - a rare chance to expose the horses

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