Phyllida Cassan
Phyllida Cassan is a 90-year-old widow living in Newbury. Phyllida has had a lifelong passion for horses and in particular showjumping. Her daughter, Tina Fletcher (née Cassan) was twice a reserve for the British Olympic team and has represented her country on many occasions. All her grandsons ride and compete, with two of them holding European Gold medals. Phyllida taught all her children and her grandchildren to ride and has written these tales about Tinkerbell and Tom, on whom they all learnt.