Author Archives: Rebecca Berry

Thunderbirds and Horses

Between Thunderbird Show Park in British Columbia and Spruce Meadows in Alberta, we know western Canada has a rich history in horses. The question is, how did they get there...

No Glasses for Mister Ed

The other morning after having washed my face I reached for my glasses and wondered, for the first time in my life, if horses ever need glasses. They certainly spot...

An Exell-ent Royal Windsor Record

The lush green driving arena was a sea of orange cones on Sunday at Royal Windsor Horse Show, a small yellow ball sitting perilously atop each for the final phase...

It’s a Marathon, Not a Sprint

Four-in-hand driving is always exciting, though sometimes the results can be predictable. Saturday's marathon at Royal Windsor Horse Show was both. Driving legend Boyd Exell (AUS), winner of the past...

All the Queen’s Horses

If you've ever been to London, you may have visited the Royal Mews, which the part of Buckingham Palace devoted to the Royal Family's equestrian travel. With the upcoming Royal...

It’s Moving Day at Badminton

The Brits hold on to the top three spots after a tough cross-country day at the Badminton Horse Trials, but not the same three as yesterday. Cross-country day is often...

Dark, Pale and Green

Only a dark horse can cause an upset. Death rides a pale horse. And a green horse, well isn’t green at all. Why do we say such things and where...