Carrie Childs The road to the Badminton Mitsubishi Cup: if you have a dream, go for it! Carrie tells us how she and Sara fared on cross-country day The road to the Badminton Mitsubishi Cup: the best laid plans never quite go as expected Carrie reports back after day one at Badminton The road to the Badminton Mitsubishi Cup: I hope I'm just being a hypochondriac Carrie has got some serious worries ahead of next week The road to the Badminton Mitsubishi Cup: I have a confession to make Carrie has finally managed to escape London in the run up to Badminton The road to the Badminton Mitsubishi Cup: I'm panicking Carrie has been busy trying to juggle working in London and preparing for Badminton with her horse in Cheshire The road to the Badminton Mitsubishi Cup: less than ideal preparation Entries are closed and the countdown to Badminton is on for Carrie The road to the Badminton Mitsubishi Cup: mud hatred continues Carrie has finally got her eventing season underway The road to the Badminton Mitsubishi Cup: forced to put my brave pants away Carrie's plans have been thwarted after her horse got into a pickle with her rug The road to the Badminton Mitsubishi Cup: slacky feet to snappy feet and a painful dismount Carrie has had a couple of bumps to the head while preparing for her second Mitsubishi Cup The road to the Badminton Mitsubishi Cup: putting my brave pants on Carrie reports back on her first competition of the year and why the wetaher has been wreaking havoc