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Book Review: Four legs move my soul. By Isabell Werth and Evi Simeoni

She jumped up on the podium, where she sprayed champagne like a Formula One Champion, then she brought the bottle to her lips and took a big swig. After that she let runner-up American Laura Graves and the third-placed Britain’s Carl Hester drink before giving the bottle to all three grooms. Evi Simeoni “Four Legs…

October 17, 2020

Book Review: Piaffe-Passage and Work in Hand by Mitja Demitrij Cernac

When I was first asked to review this book I was quick to point out that I am not riding at the Grand Prix level where Piaffe and Passage are part of the test. I have only worked on piaffe or passage with my coach on the ground to help me and it is done…

July 15, 2020

Book Review: Riding Home. The Power of Horses to Heal.

Horses don’t care who you are…only how you behave with them.

June 27, 2020

Book Review: A Street Cat Named Bob

A sad day! Bob, the original Streetcat Bob, has left this world and left us all behind. He was at least 14 years old and his owner and human life partner James Bowen must be devastated. So in honor of Bob I am reblogging my original review of the book with the remarkable story of…

June 16, 2020

Book Review: What Happened to Frank?

What Happened to Frank is the first in the series of Meg Sheppard mysteries written my Vicky Earle. The novel opens with Meg Sheppard getting ready to ride one of the horses she has on her farm.Usually she loves to ride. But this day is not a usual day. It is the one year anniversary…

April 25, 2020

Book Review: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy

“The horse is the biggest thing they have ever encountered and the gentlest.”

October 24, 2019

Book Review: Going Steady by Anna Blake

Going Steady is a book that will have a permanent place on my bedside table. This book has a series of ‘stand alone’ chapters that deal with horses: owning a horse, rescuing a horse, riding a horse, living with multiple horses, and the subtitle is : “More Relationship Advice from Your Horse”. Practical issues such…

October 12, 2019