So it’s the end of the season and though every year I say it’s been the best season I think this year really has been the best. Like every competition year there’s high and lows, and it certainly wouldn’t make a good sport if it was easy. The main aim for 2016 was firstly to get qualified for the European Championships for Young Riders and then of course to be selected and actually get to go. Kirsty Wiscombe kindly allowed me to try to get my final qualification on her 16 yea

Having never ridden Dragon you can imagine how excited I was when Lou (Louise Rich) suggested that I could ride Oakleaze Farm Cziko in the two day 80km back in August! So on Friday the car was packed, and I set off to the Royal Welsh Showground. The traffic was awful so arrived a lot later than planned which meant it was pitch black by the time I got to the venue. For those of you that haven’t been to Dragon, the parking is spaced out on lots of different level. With no signa