What is it like to be the groom taking care of some of the most famous horses in the world at a big Championship like the Olympics or World Equestrian Games? I had the chance, last May, to find out from Alan Davies, travelling groom for British riders Carl Hester and Charlotte Dujardin. I asked…
Tag: Charlotte Dujardin
The Responsibility of Being Inspirational.
They will just have to man-up and accept the mantle of “inspirational.
52 Horses Stranded in a Cargo Plane at the Singapore Airport.
How were the 26 crates going to be moved to the new plane?
Playing the WEG cards close to the chest.
But how will the Briish do against the Germans?
The Dreaded Zig Zag!
She is, of course, quicker than me!
Book Review: Charlotte Dujardin The Girl on the Dancing Horse.
Charlotte does not pull any punches and is very honest about her life….
Alan Davies and his friend Valegro!
Every time I say to them “we’re off on another adventure.”
From Growth to Gold Medal!
Here they are before the world’s press…..
The Wit and Wisdom of Carl Hester
Over analysis causes paralysis.
How War Brought a Silver Lining
Dorothy Brooke pleaded for compassion for the poor war horses.
Song and Dance
London 2012. There were 22,00 people in the stands. I was one of them.
Day Two: Charlotte Dujardin Clinic
“Shorten the reins! Hands forward!”
