Mijas and I made it to day 2! Result! Over the last two sessions it felt like we have been tinkering around, tightening screws and adjusting the pieces. Today, we put our building blocks together, and what we created just felt so beautiful. My riding has completely changed. I can’t think of one thing aboutContinue reading “Ben Atkinson,the Retake Day 2 –”
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Ben Atkinson, the Retake – every cloud has a silver lining!
Sometimes in life you get an opportunity for a second chance. It’s pretty unusual, but the cards all stacked up and myself and Mijas have been so privileged to have another opportunity to ride with Ben, only a few weeks later! These strange and tumultuous times have postponed Frederic Pignon and Magali Delgado from returningContinue reading “Ben Atkinson, the Retake – every cloud has a silver lining!”
Ben Atkinson 2020 Day 2 – Expect the Unexpected!
There are a great many sayings about the best laid plans, and it is my true belief that one of the most important skills you can have as a horseman is adaptability. Overnight, Mijas and her herd had a BIG family row, one of the biggest I’ve ever seen, and as a result most ofContinue reading “Ben Atkinson 2020 Day 2 – Expect the Unexpected!”
Ben Atkinson 2020 Day 1 – WOW WOW WOW
What a day! First off, it is just SO good for the soul to be at a horse event. I really hadn’t realised how much I had missed that feeling until I turned up this morning. Pulling in at Willow Fields with the flags out and the marquee up and dozens of cars parked feltContinue reading “Ben Atkinson 2020 Day 1 – WOW WOW WOW”
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