Horses have always been a big part of my life, ever since I was a little girl, I was one of those crazy horse girls through school, went on and studied equine management at college and then went on to work in the horse industry. It all started when I was around 6 years old … Continue reading The Lessons Of Horse Riding Lessons
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Magic Millions
Magic Millions is a horse sales that happens every year at the Gold Coast. They sell racefillies, mares, stallions as well as weanlings and yearling thoroughbreds. When I came to Australia I worked at a thoroughbred stud yard and did the 3 months yearling preparation for the sales in January 2019. At the time my … Continue reading Magic Millions
Today Is The Day…
In the UK, today is the day people put their betting caps on, wear their best frock, splash out cash on a swanky suit and head down to Aintree for the Grand National. It's a fabulous day. The sun is shining after a week of gloomy weather so everyone is jolly. Everyone bar the people … Continue reading Today Is The Day…
Thank You Widden
Back in 2017 a friend of mine called A mentioned a job to me. The job was on a stud yard in Australia where he worked. At first I kinda just laughed it off. Like I was going to pack up my shit, move half way across the world and work with horses again… Me … Continue reading Thank You Widden
Getting Back On Track
I've lost my way slightly. Mentally, emotionally and spiritually. My anxiety has been a real issue for the past month or so which has made things challenging and I've felt very off balance and out of tune with myself. So my weekend off was spent with me, myself and I. Focusing on reconnecting my mind, … Continue reading Getting Back On Track
Stud Work – Yearling Prep
Yearling prep has now started! At the yard where I am working there is roughly 150 yearlings and we have about 40 to get ready for the Magic Millions sales in January at the Gold Coast. The work load is alright at the moment, it's similar to the work load of what I was doing … Continue reading Stud Work – Yearling Prep
Sunset Evenings
The sunsets here are breathtaking. Just look at that!! This was last night but even the pictures I took don't fully capture to true beauty of this place. Sunset is my favourite time of the day. In my happy place I'm watching the sun set in the horizon (Creating Your Happy Place) but I still … Continue reading Sunset Evenings