Flossy is well known to many on the British Dressage Forum as a teller of interesting stories and perhaps the odd joke or two. We have selected a few tales for your pleasure.

Yard Characters

Yard characters
One of the most amazing facts of the equestrian world is the similarity of characters and personalities between yards,Two yards can be million miles apart from each other, completely


Stress and buying a horse



Top competitor made it known to all that he was after a horse that will take him to the highest level of dressage , which means GB dressage team, for a horse of that calibre he was willing to


I am wet



The lack of rain has been a concern to many ,shortage of hay, hose ban and all the other restrictions that come with the shortage of water, but it is all a matter of management and planning in


Apprenticeship


The hottest topic of conversation among professional dressage trainers around at the working in arenas is the new “ BD APPRENTICE SCHEME” .

The older generation are some what


Not yet Top Trainer



Junior trainer got hurt .it was one of those “male specific riding injury” , miss timing of the rising trot, JT was just returning from the rise as the horse was arching his back