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    Clippers... Oh so many to choose from!

    Ohhh, I will look into the Heiniger ones. Do you just use the standard blades? And do you find them heavy due to the built in battery? Thank you :D
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    Clippers... Oh so many to choose from!

    Yes I agree, the wire is a pain when around the legs and head! I will take a look at the Heiniger ones... thank you :)
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    Clippers... Oh so many to choose from!

    Hi All, i'm looking for your tried and tested reviews on ... clippers! The horse requiring said clippers is a 16.2 athletic ISH, who just cant hold back his inner cob and therefore grows quite a large amount of feather. I currently have the Lister Star clippers which I love, however they just...
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    ANY ADVICE?!

    thank you for your reply. looks like i should have hope! she panics a lot when i do fall off which just makes it worse, she is currently in a loose ring snaffel with a lozenge. i find she goes well in this bit however do you have any suggestion for bits which may work? i have to agree with...
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    ANY ADVICE?!

    she was breed in a racing yard and went through training, however has never raced. i have her on allen and page calm and condition and hi-fi, and hay at night, i avoid all feeds with anything which will give her energy so try keep her calm
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    ANY ADVICE?!

    thank you for your reply, my mare sounds exactly how your horse is! the more work i give her the better she is, i lunge her often and she tends to explode and then settle and work very nicely, 9/10 she is perfect its just that one time and i have no hope. warming up is where the issues lie, once...
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    ANY ADVICE?!

    hi all, i have posted on here as i am currently a bit stuck for ideas! i have recently just brought a new horse, 5 year old 16.2 tb mare (owned her 7 weeks) she is a lovely mare very green but got a lot of tallent; hense why i brought her, to bring on and event. however she can be a handful...
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    exerecises for a green young horse?

    Thank you for all your replies! As you've al said I have done lots of work on larger circles. I have currently been hacking up to 4 times a week as the hills around us are brilliant to build up muscle. She works nicely on a circle but when taken large around the school the legs are...
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    exerecises for a green young horse?

    hi, i have recently just brought a 5 year old 16.2 thoroughbred mare. she was bred to race but never raced due to growing too big! how ever she has been through the training. i have brought her to bring on and hopefully event. wondering if anyone has some good tips for when schooling her, she...
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