Dressage Clinics
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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.
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When to sell a horsePaddy O'Donnell was very successful despite his humble beginning as a farmer's son from Waterford county. He made a fortune by trading farm animals on the Dublin stock market but his
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Selling a horseMany years ago I worked for Kurt Blochinger, who specialised in selling dressage horses to the wannabe top riders. The team consisted of Kurt, me and Ursula. Now
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A unfair advantageA friend of mine applied for a job as rider at top German stable. The other applicant was a well-endowed English lady (if you can call her a lady) who had often been seen in BD |
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Improving the seatThe well known German supremo trainer Marco de Graber was giving Lady Lavonia Roger-Smyth her weekly lesson on the big moving, Toto look-a-like, black stallion. He was rather frustrated by Lady L. He
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Horse Whisperer IILady Lavonia Roger Smyth was very concerned , the relationship with her horse resembled more and more the relationship of hers and her husband, It became more and more one sided, the horse just like
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