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A year ago today...

cobnuts — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 19:04:06 +0000

…we moved to the Luni Farm! Um…I mean Luni Barn! Oops! No, wrong again – Luna Ba

Fancy a cheeky cider Chunky? Would be rude not to!

cobnuts — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 10:49:39 +0000

Not entirely sure I should be confessing to yet another pub stop on my latest hack. People might st

Cranleigh Show 2012: reserve champion in rivers of mud

cobnuts — Sun, 12 Aug 2012 16:58:37 +0000

Who believes in Groundhog day? I’m beginning to think I do! The Cranleigh Show on Sunday bor

London 2012 Olympics: our cross country day in Greenwich

cobnuts — Sat, 11 Aug 2012 20:09:09 +0000

I wouldn’t normally be wide awake and raring to dive out of bed on a Monday morning…but

Olympic pub ride

cobnuts — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 19:59:46 +0000

I resisted the temptation to join the masses on Boxhill watching the Olympic cycling event last week

Chunky's going to HOYS!!!

cobnuts — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 20:21:13 +0000

When I posted my entry for SEIB Search for a Star, I decided to keep it quiet this time. Having trie

Chunky's cross country playground

cobnuts — Wed, 11 Jul 2012 20:16:52 +0000

Chunky has been resident at the lovely Luna Barn for nearly a year now. In that time he has stood i

Endurance cob - maybe not!

cobnuts — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 10:35:00 +0000

I would hardly categorise Chunky as an endurance horse! He’s not really built for stamina and

Cob-fidence Crisis

cobnuts — Wed, 20 Jun 2012 10:11:43 +0000

You can’t win ‘em all! It’s not the winning that’s important, it’s the

While Mum's away...the cob will play

cobnuts — Wed, 30 May 2012 09:33:27 +0000

Chunky’s story… I try not to look too pleased when Mum goes away. Sure I’m sad

Mad cobs & English women...go out in the midday sun!

cobnuts — Sun, 27 May 2012 20:39:01 +0000

So proud of my chunky cobnut today! What with jumping lessons, enjoying some long hacks at weekends

Part 4: The road to Royal Windsor - the end!

cobnuts — Sat, 19 May 2012 13:20:39 +0000

The more observant amongst you will have noticed from the previous posts on our ‘Road to Royal

Part 3: The road to Royal Windsor - cob's perspective

cobnuts — Thu, 17 May 2012 09:11:54 +0000

Oh joy! It’s the showing season again and that can only mean one thing – bath time!! End

Part 2: The road to Royal Windsor - the big day dawns

cobnuts — Tue, 15 May 2012 20:15:00 +0000

My eyes are shut but I can tell it’s daylight out there. I listen hard. A car goes by, but it

Part 1: The road to Royal Windsor - planning, prepping & posting

cobnuts — Tue, 15 May 2012 11:33:37 +0000

I’ve been looking forward to taking Chunky to the Royal Windsor Horse Show for at least a year

Jumping a Torpedo Cob

cobnuts — Tue, 08 May 2012 07:18:12 +0000

Chunky and I have only been having regular jumping lessons since February, but how much has changed

Waving the flag for Team GBR

cobnuts — Tue, 01 May 2012 08:53:04 +0000

This is due to be a memorable year. The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, the Great British weather (we

Gridwork in the "drought"

cobnuts — Sun, 29 Apr 2012 10:19:13 +0000

I’ve grown to really look forward to my jumping lessons with great anticipation. It’s a

Drowned but still riding

cobnuts — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:34:31 +0000

So, with a vast swathe of England in a state of drought due to extremely low rainfall over two succe

Cross Country Taster

cobnuts — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 11:15:31 +0000

I’ve had my own horse now for about 14 years, but in that time have never tried cross-country.

Horse Riders Rock On!

purplepony — Mon, 24 Mar 2008 22:37:22 +0000

Who ever thinks that horse riding is not a real sport and all we do is sit on top of the big, tamed beauty (the horse) you are wrong and this will prove it to you.

Dressage Bull

purplepony — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:27:16 +0000

Today Emma got me to watch this and it is very funny, you must watch it!

Isn’t it awesome and funny!