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Thetford FEI 1* – a stupid mistake

Well it’s not how it was meant to go, we were eliminated for being out of time at the first vet gate because I (despite having read the rules the week before) forgot you have 15mins to present to the vet instead of the 20mins you have at National. Now first of all, it should…

Entering your first FEI Endurance ride

It’s been a while since I was regularly entering FEI rides and quite a bit has changed. So I thought I’d go through the process for anyone thinking about stepping up to 1* from national. First of all the FEI have different requirements than EGB to be eligible to compete. The FEI require two rides…

Training for a 1 STAR

We have had 5 weeks between our 80km at Lavenham and our 100km 1* at Thetford, with almost 3 weeks of that being recovery and tapering there’s only been 2 weeks worth of proper training. Estrid has been 100km ready for a while now so we weren’t worried about improving fitness just maintaining condition and…

Oakover Social Ride

The original plan was to take Tissy to the Oakover social ride, however, with Estrid’s 1* so close to fruition I just didn’t want to take the risk of leaving Estrid in the field by herself. Usually there are other horses out at the livery but at the moment, for various reasons, it’s just Estrid…

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About Me

Hi, I’m Beth. I started this blog and our Vlog over on YouTube to spread the word about the wonderful sport of Endurance horse riding. It has been a passion of mine from a very young age and I hope to take you on my journey to competing for Team GBR.

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