Donnacha just checking in on you all in this rubbish weather! #hollybushfarm #connemara #2yr

It’s cold, it’s very cold, all waters are frozen up, my arms are 10x longer from carrying buckets from the house to horses, on the bright side - fingers the cat is very good at keeping me warm. (Her sister is called Toes!) #hollybushfarm #winter #sickofit

Another Touch aka Anthony, rugs off, quick roll, dressed over and big rugs back on. I don’t know how he got his tail hung up on the trough but he looks so well right now a pic had to be taken. Now Jack Frost settle down and allow us to get out please. #hollybushfarm #cumbria

Clever Clever boy finding at least three extra legs there !!! #constitutionhill #whatasave #goodboy Ignore the wires! The husband was told many months ago !

Lovely to have blue skies and sun on the horses backs today. A calm day too. Donnacha turns 2 on Valentines Day, he’s here with his Mum keeping her company since we weaned his sister in Nov. Pearl is actually stood on a concrete base, he’s in the mud, so you can see he’s tall!

Donnacha- covered in mud, still a smart young man #hollybushfarm #connemara #cumbria

Donnachas full sister Dido has had a great day out with her side kick Jazz. Makes such a difference having some dry settled weather #hollybushfarm #cumbria #connemarafilly #dun

Robe River Mist looking mighty today #hollybushfarm #connemarastallion #classone

Dido turns the big 1 on St Patrick’s Day ☘️ looking for a top 🏠 dm for details. Connemara Filly /sire & dam can be seen here. Donnacha is her big brother #hollybushfarm #connemaras #cumbria

He’s excited it’s his Birthday tomorrow! The big 2 #hollybushfarm #fresh #connemara #cumbria

Happy 2nd Birthday Donnacha #hollybushfarm #connemara #cumbria

Incredibly sad news x

🚨 The search for a missing woman has entered its fourth day, after she left her family farm on Tuesday (18 February) just after 3pm Jenny Hall, 23, was last seen leaving her home at Barracks Farm, Tow Law, County Durham

Every time a McCain horse jumps a National fence he or she is accompanied by a little bit of Red Rum. He's done good with 5 National wins, a Becher Chase winner and a Foxhunters winner to date. This year he will be going with both Presentandcounting and Minella Drama.

I’m puzzled. Labourites tell us that Angela Rayner was only trying to look after her child which they quite rightly say is understandable. But when a farmer tries to look after his children, they say he’s a tax dodger.

A prize-winning lamb auctioned in memory of Cumbrian teenager William Pedley has raised more than £8,000 for charity after it was sold at Hawes Auction Mart this week. The gimmer lamb was initially bought for £600 with the auctioneers matching the funding. However, it was then

Train the horse, not your hobby. If it doesn't want to leave the ground, let it run. I threw several tantrums for five whole years on this issue. Class is class. #sgtreckless

It is a real pity we won’t get to see Constitution Hill line up in this years Champion Hurdle. Top marks to Nicky and all Nicky Henderson for not pursuing that dream when they felt it wasn’t right. It will be exciting to see what he can achieve on the level 🤩😍🛫

Envoi getting ready for the big one next week…aged 12 he is looking better than ever! ❤️