Article 25
RWYM ARTICLE 25 This photograph shows a fourteen year old girl riding a rather handsome five year old, who has done some schooling and Pony Club activities. He has apparently improved a lot from a rather fizzy and whizzy beginning which left our rider somewhat unnerved. But a lot is happening right here, suggesting that…
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Article 24
RWYM ARTICLE 24 This photograph, taken on one of my courses, shows an American pupil riding my horse Luby, who is a 19 year old ¾ thoroughbred mare. I bought her as a crazy 9 year old, who had gone from pillar to post at the cheap end of the market, frightening people whilst becoming…
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Article 23
RWYM ARTICLE 23 The photograph shows a 12 year old Selle Francais/TB mare. Meipe, her owner, bought her as a 6 year old, at which time she was in rather bad shape. A friend of Meipe’s has evented her, and she has won at both prenovice and novice level. The photograph is taken in canter,…
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Article 22
RWYM ARTICLE 22 This photograph, which was again taken on a course at my riding centre, shows Helen riding Minty, her own cob who is 17 years old. She has owned him for 11 years, and has competed him in various riding club activities as well as teaching her own pupils on him. He jumps…
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Article 21
RWYM ARTICLE 21 In contrast to photographs previously used in this series, this was taken at my riding centre during one of my courses. The young lad riding is 13, and the pony is a 20 year old Welsh x thoroughbred mare who belies her age. She is very forward going, jumps beautifully, and has…
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Article 20
RWYM ARTICLE 20 This photograph shows a difficult mare, purchased by the owner four months previously. She was in fact one of the demonstration horses in my lecture series earlier this year. Much to her rider’s amazement she behaved quite well, for she has been pretty scary to ride, and rehabilitating her has been a…
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