November 11, 2023

IGEQ Conference

I’m honored and excited to be invited to attend the General Assembly and some training with the International Group of Equestrian Qualifications (IGEQ) next week in Vienna, Austria.
August 25, 2023

Julian Lancia: Campeones Otra Vez

Julian Lancia writes a great blog.  His latest piece Campeones Otra Vez is not so much about winning, as it is about what he learned with La Sarita in the process of a very competitive win in a very competitive Tan Sri Jamaludin Jarjis Cup.  As Julian says, “With teams […]
January 13, 2023

The Prophet’s Thumbprint

A ‘Prophet’s Thumbprint’ is a birthmark in the form of an indentation about the size of a thumb.  It is usually found on the side of a horse’s neck but can also be on the quarters.  While they are indentations in the muscle, these ‘thumbprints’ are thought to be harmless, […]
August 22, 2022

The Cycle

When I was 10, I used to cycle to the SAF Saddle Club at 150, Mount Pleasant Road, to ride horses.  It soon became known as the Singapore Civil Service Sports & Recreation Club’s (SCSSRC) Saddle Club, and as my father was a member, I could ride unlimited times, for […]