Vicky Earle

This is Raven who will be 3 years old on March 1. He loves the snow and continued to enjoy the white stuff even when the temperatures...

These are two of the beautiful horses of which we are part owners. Franz Crean bred them both. See below for more about these handsome...

This is I'm Dashing with his mother, I'm a Kittyhawk. See my previous post for the spectacular win by I'm a Kittyhawk in the Ballade...

A huge THANK YOU to those of you who came to the launch of Love and Death, the sixth book in my Meg Sheppard Mystery Series. More than...

Prized Spirit loves treats! Martin is feeding her carrots and there's a short clip of her crunching on mints - see below. I follow the...

This is me talking to Toby (Rizzmo). There's more about him below. As you know, the book launch is on Sunday, November 17 in the Blue...

The launch of Book 6 in my Meg Sheppard Mystery Series is fast approaching! I hope you can join me on Sunday, November 17 between 1 and 3...

As you know, it all started with 'What Happened to Frank?'. And I'll soon be releasing Book 6, 'Love and Death'. Are you ready? While...

Introducing Toby (racing name is Rizmo)! He's only 18 months old (officially a 'yearling') but he's acting like a pro under saddle. We...

This is Mimi (Prized Spirit) munching on peppermints. She earned them - she did an excellent timed work early that morning. And this is...

First is a sad update on It's a Fluke. Then a story, and then an update on Book 6 in my Meg Sheppard Mystery Series. It's a Fluke was...

Before I share a story, I thought you'd like an update on Mimi (Prized Spirit). I took this pic when we visited the track recently. Her...

My story is set in the crazy world of horse racing, just as the Meg Sheppard Mystery Series is. I wrote it several years ago and it's as...

Prized Spirit (Mimi) waits patiently for her turn to stretch her legs on the main track at Woodbine. See the short video clip below. We...

This short story evolved from several thoughts including my, albeit limited, knowledge of spousal abuse. I'll quickly add that the story...

This is Mimi (racing name Prized Spirit) waiting for her rider when we visited on Saturday. She's trying to be patient! We think she's...

The 'story' Bianca was written several years ago. I hadn't realized I'd written two stories set in an art gallery! (See earlier post for...

'The Winner' is a story I wrote a few years ago. It's another word challenge piece and the words I had to use are: cigar, legend,...

My father, Douglas Symes, created this watercolour painting about sixty years ago. I've included it because these cliffs that surround...

All three racehorses we part-own are in training now. The two two-year-olds are not at Woodbine Racetrack yet, but It's a Fluke is there...