You can stare at the crocuses watching for them to pop, but if you begin your vigil around Boxing Day, by and large you’ll have a long and boring wait. That said, as you train your horse, there are many occasions where you need to wait—a breath, a moment, even a seeming eternity—before you can proceed toward whatever your immediate goal is. Read More

(“Wait a minute! I can’t work in a place like this!”) Read More

(“It’s nigh onto impossible to legislate against stupidity.”) Read More

(“Haven’t these people ever heard of fun?”) Read More

(“I’ve only got 30 seconds!”) Read More

(“She takes the leg that was already back BACK?”) Read More

(“Rrrrules is rrrrules.”) Read More

(“There is no dispensation from the judges once you head down the centerline.”) Read More

(“Do you know the story of the Box Hill railway tunnel?”) Read More

(“The horses’ piaffes were schooled in hand as they rode the rails “) Read More