Burghley Horse Trials 2024
The 2024 Burghley Horse Trials has been a most interesting and enjoyable experience. First let’s start with the real uncontrollable opponent: The Weather. True to… Read More »Burghley Horse Trials 2024
Horse Training
Horse Story: Molly
Make me walk, make me talk, do whatever you please I can act like a star, I can trot round trees Come jumping, riding friend,… Read More »Horse Story: Molly
Horse Story: Tango
On Friday the 13th of April 2007 Chestnut Colt 13 was born. I wasn’t there. I don’t know much about the early years of this… Read More »Horse Story: Tango
Horse Story: Pandora
We all probably know the story of Pandora. She was the first human woman created by Hephaestus on the instructions of Zeus to punish mankind… Read More »Horse Story: Pandora
Horse Story: Stan The Man
“Hi! My name is Stan! I’m Adam’s friend! I’m a 10 year old Painted Cob!” Thank you Stan. “I like to run really fast!” Thank… Read More »Horse Story: Stan The Man
Horse Story: Callie
There was time in 2018 at Sunshine when we had 4 New Forest horses on the yard – Jester (25), Donny (17), Mollie (18) and… Read More »Horse Story: Callie
Horse Story: Rosie
I have a pony named Treflan Pert. We don’t call her Treffie or Pertie or any another combination of her passport name. To us she… Read More »Horse Story: Rosie
Horse Story: Henry
The first weekend of September is very important to the teachers at Sunshine. It is “Burghley Weekend”. From the Wednesday before to the Sunday, Stamford… Read More »Horse Story: Henry
Horse Story: Bella
A refrain from a very well known musical goes, How do you solve a problem like Maria? How do you catch a cloud and pin… Read More »Horse Story: Bella
Beautiful Jim Key — The Power of Love
I started this story as a way of telling the tale of Beowulf’s Tango. I have always believed that the best way to teach and… Read More »Beautiful Jim Key — The Power of Love