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i watched the clip of the end of the race on the bbc, beating the c4ap out of a horse i am sure does not make it enjoy doing something.
yes they are trained for this but bottom line they are still babies, most people would not back at this age, if it was a normal horse.
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What would worry me here is that there seems to be a very small no. of people involved in this, you and a 2 other people. Surely this leaves a very narrow opinion? So far most of the approved animals seem to be owned by the owners of the studbook.
There is one recommendation for a transport company on here that I wouldn't touch with a very long barge pole. Most unprofessional.
Choose carefully, not just on price.
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anyway denis is going really well this season so he deserves a shot. mind you i got sent this fab video of him on facebook coming off some horse and lets just say it would have ben a lot less entertaining if he had just stuck two fingers up at it.......LOL
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I hear what you are saying. I have always had the impression (and I may be wrong) that fewer event horses die in the sport or end up with significant injuries that may result in them being destroyed (whether the injury itself is acute or perhaps more chronic and career ending).
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Yes I have lied - but not to sell, to avoid selling. Buyers can give a very false idea of their abilities - especially proud parents of wannabe stars! I had to lie and say I had already had an offer that morning.
As for false advertising what about flaming ESTATE AGENTS. They are the worst!
To be honest - I think the best way to judge correct weight is by what you can see. It takes a while for condition to pull up - and tooth was obviously root of the problem.
Well they have said can be a little "bossy" in the ad - so I would presume that they would be a little more specific when prospective buyer phoned. She hasn't claimed pony to be suitable for beginner or anything like that. Even the quietest can give the odd buck!
ps hollyf I adore the cute dog...
Well I googled them and found them on www.horsetransportsearch.com www.findhorsetransport.com www.findhorsetransport.org all of which advertise legal transporters.
I think the comment that their new lorry is a "bread van" is a bit rude!! You must think a lot of us use bread vans then!!!! That...