They do say "the sun shines on the righteous" - and in between days of torrential downpours, the sun certainly shone for us in 2010
Phoenix is hilly with beautiful views - a 'proper' endurance ride. Classes from 15km NCR to 65km CR. Entries limited to 100 and the venue is at Treborough Common, the site of the former Brendon Hills Ride. Enquiries to Jane and John on 01398 332089.
The conversation in the vetting area this year had to be heard to be believed ... Geoffrey Witherow and Wendy Vere swapping recipes for some amazing dishes instead of the usual talk of equine illnesses and accidents .... and a recommendation for an amazing Fish and Chip shop in Tavistock (I think) where you can get gluten-free F&C!!
Endurance GB The Competitive Long Distance Horse Riding Society for England and Wales EnduranceGB Wessex Group for Dorset, Hampshire, Wiltshire & Devon
Wessex Group covering Wiltshire, Dorset & Somerset
Endurance GB The Competitive Long Distance Horse Riding Society for England and Wales
"Our mission is to promote and enhance the sport of Endurance (Competitive Long Distance) Riding within the United Kingdom, by providing competition, training and development opportunities that will appeal to all levels of rider from beginner to world class winner."