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    Horses height vs riders hight

    My horse is a very chunky 15.1hh cob and I'm like a pea in a mountain on him @ 5ft lol . . . I need an extra 4/5 inches of leg lol . . . I doubt u are too big !! As everyone tells me I look tiny on my boy x
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    Livery - how much do you pay?

    I'm in NI I pay £130 pm for just my stable DIY 2 bales of shavings pw @ 7.50 Haylage is not ab lib but watever ur horse needs £16pw We have limited turnout and if need full livery its £5 per day My yard is great has two outdoors an indoor and ok hacking (one main bday road) Cross...
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    Trailer / car advice

    Brilliant rog Ty very helpful Was considering 7.5tonne (I think) lorry with living thou as maybe easier option n doing test for that Rather than trailer . . Which I'm worried about weight Just trying to work out which is easier n best value for money ;)
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    Trailer / car advice

    Thank you I've not picked a box yet . . Just trying to decide if I should get a box or do my hgv and get a lorry My dad will keep me right with weight ect and can check the weight in the weighbridge @ quarry My license doesn't have b+e as I'm in NI and done my test after the date it was...
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    Trailer / car advice

    Just to double check its payload with all the gear lol
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    Trailer / car advice

    Yes shay thanks - easy to forget about that My dad said my car would b fine with just my horse but he'd put me on the weighbridge
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    Trailer / car advice

    Yes sorry I mean horse box ie Ivor Williams 511 or something similar My horse would b just under 500kgs My current car is the new Volvo v40 2lt diesel - so I think could manage mine on his own (just) It's only a year old do don't really want to change it but would if I had too I...
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    Trailer / car advice

    Hi I'm looking some advice on what's best to do re a trailer. I am currently in the nice position for the first time ever that I can afford a horse box :) I'm my parts £2500 buys a nice box However my car will only tow one horse to be within a safe weight I either need to buy a box...
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    If you Could treat u/ ur horse to anything what would u buy ?

    He's just back from his holiday and starting to get fit again :) He has a massaged booked for end of October for when he comes in for winter I just do ridung club activities Small jumping and dressage And some low level comps Will look at thematix rugs ;) Thanks :)
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    If you Could treat u/ ur horse to anything what would u buy ?

    I have lesson regularly with my instructor She's great :) I'll maybe treat myself to an extra one for next few months :) I don't think the £500 would stretch to a trailer lol But it's top of list as I'm going to do my trailer test :) I like the sound of photo shoot for my boy :) I'll...
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    If you Could treat u/ ur horse to anything what would u buy ?

    Lol at new horse But I think my oh might kill me lol :)
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    If you Could treat u/ ur horse to anything what would u buy ?

    It's not a lot of money - around £400/500 But have paid for my haylage for next 7 months and just thought I'd be nice to buy something u wouldn't normally treat urself too :) Itl b a bit of an early birthday presseie to me too :)
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    If you Could treat u/ ur horse to anything what would u buy ?

    If I could do pics of post stuff lol I have bought harrys horse yellow range 2x saddle cloths boots and overrated h boots and schooling whip and socks for me Have plenty of rugs Think maybe like something for me like a nice cost ? Jods but something really nice Keep them coming lol...
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    If you Could treat u/ ur horse to anything what would u buy ?

    I've recently recived a pay rise :) Which will be backdated I've decided to buy something lovely for my horse/ me I need ideas of something to get I've just bought all new tack so that's out and have just ordered a matchy set from harrys horse before I knew about pay rise :) All...
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    Anyone want to help me shop ?

    I have just bought a lovely 2nd hand black GFS saddle for my lovely cob i have currently all brown tack so obvs need everything in black I need a nice black bridle currently ridden in plain nose and - no grackle or anything required black girth-thinking leather stirrup leathers stirrups -...
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