“Don’t Spoil Your Leather!” – Email 23
< Don't Spoil Your Leather! Hello There After some advice from James Cooling I’m trialling a new bit for Hugo. Hugo’s gorgeous new bridle arrived later that week. It came […]
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“1% Improvement” – Email 22
< 1% Improvements Hello There On Sunday Sharron, Hugo and I got over to Hartsop Farm for a small informal meeting of IH Trainers for some reminiscing and a bridle […]
“A tack room but so much better” – Email 21
< “A tack room but so much better” Hello There Look! I got these messages from Online Horse Psychology students yesterday! “Thank you and the IH team for the brilliant […]
‘The Horse Will Tell You’ (Part 2) – Email 20
My sister bought Barney as a 3 year old for Daisy to eventually ride. They swore there was no hint that he was going to turn into a GIANT at […]
‘The Horse Will Tell You’ (Part 1) – Email 19
< “The Horse will Tell You” (Part 1) Now where did we get to? Ah yes – wanting to ensure Hugo is 100% comfortable (if that’s even possible for any […]
What We Need to Work on… – Email 18
< What We Need to Work on… I hope all’s good with you? We seem to have a lot to get through at IH HQ at the moment! We’re so […]
Achieving the Perfect Smile :) – Email 17
< Achieving the Perfect Smile 🙂 I hope all’s good with you? We seem to have a lot to get through at IH HQ at the moment! We’re so nearly […]
Getting Ready for Spring! – Email 16
< Getting Ready for Spring! I’ve only ever done one One Day Event. That was on Seamus at Pony Club and we were 3rd which was amazing really as I […]
The Magic is in The Mix – Email 15
< The Magic is in The Mix Did I say to you about Hugo being booked to jump for 3 days at Hickstead last week? For various reasons I was […]
So Many Challenges – So Little Time … – Email 14
< So Many Challanges – So Little Time … Last week was a funny old time. I haven’t got long now to get the front page of the next IH […]
“NOW PAY ATTENTION!” – Email 13
< NOW PAY ATTENTION! Hello , I’ve heard in the last month of two yards that have each had 3 horses develop hind leg suspensory desmitis within a year. To […]
“Up, Down or Flying Around…” – Email 12
Up, Down or Flying Around… A Note from Kelly – That’s What Friends Are For (She Said) Hello , The Ask Me Anything webinar was fun (don't forget you can […]
“That’s What Friends Are For (She Said)” – Email 11
A Note from Kelly – That’s What Friends Are For (She Said) A Note from Kelly – That’s What Friends Are For (She Said) Hello , On Sunday late afternoon […]
“Well if it’s not one thing it’s another …” – Email 10
A Note from Kelly – Well if it’s not one thing it’s another … A Note from Kelly – Well if it’s not one thing it’s another … Hello , […]
“A Saddle Disaster? Or a Saddle Saviour?” – Email 9
A Note from Kelly – A Saddle Disaster? Or a Saddle Saviour? Hello , This month we’re focused on putting together the articles for the next IH Magazine. We are […]
“Show Me Your Calendar…” – Email 8
A Note from Kelly – Show Me Your Calendar… Hello , Thank you so much for your messages re. Mums and their sayings and first ponies from last week’s email. […]
“It Happened Over Night” – Email 7
A Note from Kelly – 'It Happened Over Night' Hello , Our lovely Mother passed away last Friday. I’m not looking for sympathy, she’d had what the old school called […]
“Circumstances, Consent and Connection” – Email 6
A Note from Kelly – Circumstances, Consent and Connection Hello , I once asked my brother why he couldn’t do something and he messaged back ‘Circumstances’. Which I thought was […]
“Many Roads To Rome?” – Email 5
A Note from Kelly – Many Roads To Rome? Hello , I hope you had a good weekend? The family went from supporting Daisy and Hugo at Boomerang Cross Country […]
“Things They Didn’t Teach Me At Veterinary School” – Email 4
A Note from Kelly x – ‘Things They Didn’t Teach Me At Veterinary School’ Hello , I’ve just been reviewing a book for the Intelligent Horsemanship magazine – the title […]
“Ditches & Dilemmas” – Email 3
A Note from Kelly x – Ditches & Dilemmas Hello , Well … I left you with Pie galloping through the woods to Black Beauty music – did it bring […]
“I don’t get everything right. I know … it was a shock to me too!” – Email 2
I don’t get everything right. I know … it was a shock to me too! Hello , I don’t get everything right. I know … it was a shock to […]
“Note From Kelly” – Email 1
A note from Kelly x Hi , I hope all’s good in your world? I expect you’re wondering what we’ve been doing here the last couple of months?! Well … […]
7 Essential Groundwork Exercises Every Horse-Owner Should Know
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Note – Members you can find this article in the Autumn 2015 magazine in the magazine library of the members area.