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    Ashover / Clay Cross area

    hi there My horses currently happy at their yard near clay cross but I am struggling with the busy roads near where we are (and that's during lock down!!) and lack of off road riding and I know my confidence is being eroded day by day ... so looking to see if after lockdown there were any...
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    Leaking Rug - Money back any advice

    Hello In October I purchased a weathabeta confitec waterproof TO rug. I used it a few times and the first time it rained it leaked. Horse soaking. I returned it to the shop who say they tested it and it didn't leak. No refund - I tried escalating it to weatherbeta and they called me up saying...
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    Totally insignificant horsey pet hate

    Really we should be more tolerant of each other but ...leaving dry feed that should be soaked in bags or buckets on the yard - just takes one escapee - there is a secure feedroom - please leave it in there!
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    Part Livery - Nr Bishop Auckland

    Thanks I have been in touch with them - so we will see :)
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    Part Livery - Nr Bishop Auckland

    Thanks - I did see that on Google but think my old boy might find it rather overwhelming being used to smaller yards and being past his competition days :) but I will check out if I draw a blank on others
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    Part Livery - Nr Bishop Auckland

    Hello there I just got an exciting new Job in Bishop Auckland and will be relocating from the Midlands - does anyone know any decent yards for part livery? prefer not a HUGE competition centre but somewhere i can school my horse peacefully before work :) any insider knowledge gratefully...
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    Automatic horseboxes 3.5t

    Cool thanks :)
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    Automatic horseboxes 3.5t

    Thanks - yes there are some out there - but I don't have any idea which is the better automatic gearbox - my 10yr old Renault Master I've been told they don't supply parts for anymore - so I don't want to get another the same or its only any good until something breaks
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    Automatic horseboxes 3.5t

    Hello Does anyone have any recommendations for AUTOMATIC horseboxes? I currently have a 07 plate Renault Master (semi-Automatic) but after being unable to get a seemingly simple fault fixed anywhere (ongoing I may yet succeed) I was thinking that this make was perhaps not the best...? I...
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    lipizzaner's in the UK

    Dear all what do any of you know about Lipizzaner's in the UK? I have an old horse who is a part bred and I have half an eye on finding his 'replacement'. I have been trying to get in touch with the lipizzaner society of GB - but they have never replied to any message I send - about my own...
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    my daughter had a very bad accident, broken femurs.. help please

    I have a small thing to add here. My father was killed in a riding accident falling from a horse we had had for 16 years. Yes I can and I did forgive that horse. And Yes I do care for and even ride that horse many times. The animal is blameless whatever he did he did with no intent to hurt. It...
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    looking for part livery 20 mins radius of Bidford on Avon

    Hello there Hope you can help - really in need of part (or at least assisted DIY) for two geldings 20 mins max from Bidford (where i live) or 15 mins max from Stratford upon Avon (where I work) must have: good school surface floodlights for winter riding horsebox (small) parking...
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    Total Confidence Crisis

    I have e-mailed Jo - no reply as yet but hopefully soon :) I also found a person called Clare Goldie offering a similar service in whitney who I have e-mailed and who has replied ... has anyone heard of Clare? good or Bad
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    Total Confidence Crisis

    Thanks several folks have mentioned NLP - Ive done a bit of googling and sent a couple of e-mails - so lets hope that may be a way forward - Ive been ignoring the issue for 6 months now and last night when I was reduced to tears yet again by a tiny tiny spook at a bird in a bush on the same...
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    Total Confidence Crisis

    I did think about in hand hacking - and I would long rein too but for the HUGE main road you have no choice but to navigate which i think would be lethal on long lines :) all good ideas
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