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    Cob riders - getting a 'correct' outline?

    Definitely go out at novice then if your trainer is happy! As a clever boy he might be better in a busier test as there is more to keep his brain occupied and less chance for him to take over! i wish you all the best with him - he looks so much fun and do keep us updated with how you get on.
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    Cob riders - getting a 'correct' outline?

    Just a little bit up hill then! He's fabulous! Personally I prefer the affiliated as I find the higher level judges seem to look more at the way of going and so give us better marks and use the whole range of marks too. I suppose it depends what you have in your area. As to going above prelim -...
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    Cob riders - getting a 'correct' outline?

    Hi there I have a clydesdale cross and have had similar issues with him. I think part of it is that they can be quite thick through the throat and need to be ridden slightly more open in front if so. I am trying to post a link to an article that my trainer commented on about training us which...
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    East Sussex cross country

    There is also Hurstwood Farm in High Hurstwood.
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    Fractured tuber coxae causing sacro/lumbar issues (long post)

    Hi there. My son's eventer has this and it doesn't seem to cause him any problems touch wood. He has had this since he was broken as a 4 year old (now 10) and competes happily at BE100 with scope to go further. In fact, son's trainer also had an advanced horse with the same thing that went...
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    livery near Ashdown Forest

    Have sent you a PM!
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