I started carriage-driving in 1999 after receiving tuition from Caroline Dale-Leech MBE, who is well-known and respected within carriage driving worldwide. I owe a lot to her; not a day goes by when I don't think of her when I'm harnessing a horse or checking the road worthiness of the carriages.
One day when she was teaching me, I accidentally allowed one of the reins to fall to the floor. I
