It’s the end of the British Open and it’s been a great show for me but unfortunately I am not going home with the title. I have been top of the leader board from day one and went into today’s final with a jump in hand but I knocked the last fence in the jump-off [...]

Earlier today I rode Rooney IV in the Accumulator, we finished 7th just behind my dad, John, I then took him to the Parelli Zone to take part in another demonstration. He was feeling good and I hope the techniques are going to help him to feel more relaxed especially when we are competing at [...]

Another great day but I am feeling exhausted! USA Today was superb in today’s 2nd leg of the Championship and we came third. Ellen took first with Ocolado which means we are now tied at the top of the leader board. I need to keep the pace up if I want to get my hands [...]

Well yesterday went really well! I won two classes including the 1st leg of the Championship so feel on track to regain the title! Saying that so much can happy in this competition and with two more rounds before the final I have still got my work cut out. The opposition is also really strong. [...]

I’m looking forward to getting stuck into the 1st leg of the Championship tonight; I’m riding Casino who my father rode at the British Open last year. Casino is a sharp, fast horse who will suit the speed class tonight. USA Today who jumped brilliantly to win me the Midland Masters earlier will jump in [...]

 
Check back here on the 7th April for my first entry and find out how I’m feeling about my chances at this year’s show!
 
You can catch up on all the action from the British Open 2009 on H&C TV here.