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Sunday 12th May - Cones Day (more photos can be seen on the gallery page)

Up at 6am, weather not great and quite chilly. The ponies had a walk out and some grass and then it we all cracked on with plaiting and grooming. Pip was really not amused, for those of you that don't know him he is not a great fan of being plaited! He says its not very manly!

Sara at this point had not made a decision as to which ponies to put in the wheel for the cones. Shuffle and Pip are usually the cones wh...
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Wednesday 8th May - Trot up day (more photos can be seen on the gallery page)

Alarms went off at 6.45am and ponies all fed at 7am. After a quick cup of tea the work began. Mucking out, washing white socks (12 of them!) and plaiting. By 9am all jobs all done and time for another quick cup of tea.

We all then got ourselves looking smart dressed in beige trousers, Our Sponsor Saracen's tops and Saracen's Caps. Even 2 boys looked clean and presentable!

At 10am we headed up to the trot up ar...

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So here we are again.  The season of 2013.   A big year for the gingers as we hope to gain a place on team GB for the Pony Worlds 2013.

A bit late in starting the blog, we are currently at Royal Windsor having already completed Ashfields but lack of 3G at Ashfields meant I was a little out of touch with the world!

So Wednesday 1st May we packed up and hit the road to Ashfields this time with the new boy on board, Josh, for his first ever party with the gingers.  All on board feeling mu...
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