To be honest this is down to Sophie Mitchell, who has had him all summer,

You gotta get that trimmed, or it'd look like you had an umbrella.

This event is designed to let all of our military families, active service people, veterans and other everyday heroes know how much they mean to our country and community,

We need to get roads built, ... We need to get funding fixed for Boone County. I'd much rather see them spend time on those issues than I would fighting off political battles.

Nothing personal about it, ... And it certainly was not a request for special favors, which we wouldn't have given him anyway.

He has always been a consistent horse but he was struggling to get his head in front. He's in the Horses-in-Training sale but we might need to have a re-think.