To work in harmony with a horse takes innate skill and ability. To understand its mind is a gift bestowed to few. Mick Connolly, local horse trainer and clinician, takes great pride in his ability to respect and understand the horses he has built a successful career upon. He sat down with Danielle Wilcock to discuss his life and business journey, while offering a rare insight to the work he does and the approach he believes is effective to work with an animal of such beauty, strength and capability. Picture: Danielle Wilcock

MICK Connolly's story begins in Nichols Point.