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I know that last year he was standing with Philip McManus in Claregalway, Co.Galway and I don't think he has moved from there this year. Try there!

Thanks, I will have to measure his bone to see if it's big enough. I'll also start working him next week so he should gain a bit of muscle from work. His mother was very much the same though as it took her until she was about six to fill out and fully develop, no amount of feed or supplements...

Never measured his bone. He is home bred, we own his dam and grand dam. His grand dam is a 14hh white, blue eyed mare with no record of breeding but she has bred some very successful 14.2 pony jumpers. His dam grew too big for pony jumping and is about 15.1, I can't think off hand who she is...

Just looking for a bit of advice. I have a recently broken 5yr old (rising 6) 15.2/.3 gelding and I'd like to try show hunter with him and hopefully, eventually, working hunter, the only problem is I have never done this before and I'm not sure what type is needed, he is fairly light boned so is...