Another long journey to Edenbridge & Oxted show on the 31st of August, luckily we didn’t get the bad weather that had been forecast. Edenbridge is a really busy agricultural show and a very different atmosphere from the Wessex group...
It was lucky the Wessex summer show on the 23rd of August was held indoors at the Kingfisher Equestrian centre Lovington, as it was typical British weather, sunshine and showers. I didn’t really feel very inspired getting the ponies washed...
This year’s Shetland Society Breed was a day after my birthday, so it seemed a good idea to put my birthday celebrations on hold, I needed to keep a clear head with no nasty hang over for the early start...
Four trophies and a huge pile of rosettes from the Shetland society breed show. So pleased with our ponies, four first, two seconds, three thirds and a fourth place. Reserve Miniature Champion and Best Opposite sex for Snelsmore Mystique. Overall...
We always stay away for the Royal Welsh show and once our ponies have been settled into their stables we enjoyed our evening in the beautiful surroundings of Wales. With every thing organized on the farm for our evening away,...
Snelsmore Rembrandt has a successful day at the National Breed show of Wales. Winning the yearling colt class in the miniature ring followed by Reserve Junior Champion, then going one better in the Miniature Coloured ring winning his class again...
Time seems to have flown by. It’s the 11th of July and we’re off to the Three Counties Show Ground again, this time for the National Performance Show. I Couldn’t help remembering the last time we made this same journey...
Due to really bad traffic on the M25 which seemed busier than normal, we nearly missed our classes at the Area 20 NPS show on the South of England show ground. We arrived with only one class to spare, not...
Unfortunately we missed the South of England show waiting for Snelsmore Illianna to foal. Typically she hung on to the early hours of this morning to give birth to a little filly. Never mind it all went well and we...
Luckily as we’ve been having a busy time on the farm recently it wasn’t such a early start for the Royal Bath & West show. It was much better weather this year but as usual for this show we had...
It was really early 4.00 o’clock start on the 24th of May for the long journey to Heathfield Agricultural show, East Sussex. The weather was not great but the day turn out well. Our judge Mrs M Sargeant picked Snelsmore...
It’s been a really busy time on the stud recently, three more foals have been born safely this week and all doing well, also preparing seven ponies to show for the Bank holiday weekend. We were rewarded with a lovely...