THE ADVENTURES OF GINNY August
I head to Burghley for the first time, 10 years on after competing at Badminton, It’s been a long wait but such a great feeling to have the chance to be back at the top.
My horse Undalgo De Windsor, 11 year old French bred, has had great preparations for making his debut at 5* level. He has proved so bold, straight and genuine in all of his 4*’s.
I shall be going back to 5* level with the rider number of 35, the very same number I had 10 years ago at Badminton… who would have thought it!
Trendy Captain Clover, just a 9yo, owned by Milly and Antonia Kaye really has excelled himself. Jumping immaculately at his four 4*s. He heads to Blenheim in September for his first CCI4L*. Most recently placed 7th in the 8/9yo Advanced.
The young horses have been coming on really well. All now stepped up to Novice and making the transition seem an easy one. 5yo Confession Time owned by Emily Tweedie has secured a number of solid novices under his belt. He will head to Osberton for the 5yo championship class, following on from Gatcombe Novice.
A
ll been pretty much non-stop here at Ginny Howe Eventing, and plenty of news to report.
As I sit here typing up my blog feeling a mix of excitement and nerves, discovering my drawn number for Burghley just a few hours ago, it is all seeming very real.
6yo Irish CHF Archie Owned by Jane Blakesly- Grimes, in his first season eventing has also made an easy upgrade and now heads to the 6yo Championships at Osberton.
My own About Time Too, has excitingly decided he would like to become an event horse again. After a bad injury and then him deciding he didn’t really want
24
SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2019
For the latest news visit
www.centralhorsenews.co.uk
Page 1 |
Page 2 |
Page 3 |
Page 4 |
Page 5 |
Page 6 |
Page 7 |
Page 8 |
Page 9 |
Page 10 |
Page 11 |
Page 12 |
Page 13 |
Page 14 |
Page 15 |
Page 16 |
Page 17 |
Page 18 |
Page 19 |
Page 20 |
Page 21 |
Page 22 |
Page 23 |
Page 24 |
Page 25 |
Page 26 |
Page 27 |
Page 28 |
Page 29 |
Page 30 |
Page 31 |
Page 32 |
Page 33 |
Page 34 |
Page 35 |
Page 36 |
Page 37 |
Page 38 |
Page 39 |
Page 40 |
Page 41 |
Page 42 |
Page 43 |
Page 44 |
Page 45 |
Page 46 |
Page 47 |
Page 48 |
Page 49 |
Page 50 |
Page 51 |
Page 52 |
Page 53 |
Page 54 |
Page 55 |
Page 56 |
Page 57 |
Page 58 |
Page 59 |
Page 60 |
Page 61 |
Page 62 |
Page 63 |
Page 64 |
Page 65 |
Page 66 |
Page 67 |
Page 68 |
Page 69 |
Page 70 |
Page 71 |
Page 72 |
Page 73 |
Page 74 |
Page 75 |
Page 76 |
Page 77 |
Page 78 |
Page 79 |
Page 80
