Show Jumping, Dressage, Airport and a Headache The show jumpers renewed our faith last night. McLain and Sapphire started it off with one of their textbook clear rounds. Laura and Cedric were next in for the US and the tiny grey horse jumped phenomenally. Laura was a bit overpowered coming into the triple...

Gina winning the individual silver medal was remarkable. McKinlaigh was amazing. They are such a cool partnership… Gina is a cool customer and McKinlaigh jumps with the best of them. Their tensest moments were at the horse inspection when McKinlaigh was held. He has a funny way of going in one of his...

I forgot two of the most exciting parts of the trip so far… Sara Ike and I went on a food shopping adventure to get food and nosh for horses and grooms back at the stables. Mr. Lau (our trusty driver) finally realized that while, we may be good at what we do, we don’t need to take some things quite so...

There was not quite as much rain today, the weather is fine. Not too hot but we haven’t seen the sun yet. The Olympics are like going to the first horse show of the year… you see all the people you haven’t seen since the last major competition and it is like old home week. It takes a couple of days to...