Kevin Babington is an Olympic show jumper and Irish Team veteran. In August 2019, he suffered a complete spinal cord injury after a fall during the Grand Prix at the Hampton Classic Horse Show in Bridgehampton, NY. This is his story (as told to Carley Sparks). Brought to you by Three Mares. I remember everything
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Not every rider leaves a barn because of something big. Sometimes, they just slowly disappear. They stop asking questions. Then they stop lingering after lessons or feeling excited to go to the barn. Eventually, they stop coming altogether. A lot of the time, it’s not because the trainer isn’t talented, kind, or knowledgeable. It’s the
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Dear diary, I have enjoyed a mostly quiet week as she who must be obeyed was in Port Seagull for a work-related international kick off thing. It was the first time that she has been away properly since her human kissing spines operation and apparently she can confirm she sets the metal detectors off now
Dear diary, A lot like my stressage sheets of old often used to say, I’m pretty sure all our report cards would read “could try harder” right now. If the mercurial weather is anything to go by then our level of sacrifices needs to rise and Spring needs to at least start thinking about bracing
New Zealand’s Tim Price has returned to the head of the FEI Eventing world athlete rankings following his second-place finish with Falco at last month’s British 5* at Badminton, despite a serious shoulder injury that
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