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    Best tack cleaner

    i have heard very good things about grand prix leather gloss so might try it myself
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    A before and after how much (sorry!) also in NL

    i would keep her another year as its so hard to sell at the moment. i dont know the horse but maybe worth anything from 7k-14k?
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    What are you hoping for in 2009?

    qualify for summer reginals in elem and med, get flying changes sorted, do an adv-med if im lucky at the end of the year. pass driving test, do stage 1 and 2 bhs
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    Jordan talking about horses & Olympics

    What she did at HOYS was far from actual dressage, anyone can sit on a well trained horse and do a few flying changes. She does not yet have the seat and the hands to be considered as an olympic hopeful and definately not for 2012. Who on earth is going to choose her over carl hester or laura b...
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    Unsteady in the head - dressage

    my horse used to be very unsteady in his head, it was due to my hands being too strong and fiddling too much. which made him pull and made the problems much much worse, however ive recently learnt to control the horse more from my seat and leg, giving the rein as soon as he's soft and gently...
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    Our first attempt at dressage...

    first score was 54%, second 68%, then it went down hill from there XD
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    RANT.......Bold Heath

    i've found the staff at bold rude and dont give a [****] about you.. was planning on going there this weekend for the points show but i dont think i can be bothered..
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    Rearer, how to deal with?

    hehe my dad used to ride a rearer that used to throw kids off an one day it reared with him and he got off and punched the thing round the face. never reared again. wouldnt suggest doing this yourself but you do need to boss them a bit..
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    A challenge for you all - say something positive about Parelli!!

    parelli is just a twat. i much prefer monty tbh because he seems to have actual talent for it instead of just trying to make money.. i would never go for the whole natural horsemanship thing myself tho..
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    How soon after having a baby can you start riding ??

    think my trainer rode next day
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    Gulp - just entered my first ever unaffiliated ODE

    hehe im doing my first (and probably only, im more of a dressage girl!!) ODE tmoz. dressage - easy, xc - easy, SJ- arrrggghhhh!!! darling GG going through a clumsy stage.. lol good luck and have fun! x
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    For those who like bling :D

    OS Brilliance Patent Snaffle Bridle is very interesting wish i had more money :P
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    dressage, stock colour?

    i would never have anything but plain white or cream silk stock..
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    Konigs.......

    thanks for posting, tried some on in derby house the other day and it fitted perfectly round the foot but they didnt have my size leg so i ordered some of classical dressage and all the other measurements are right, its just the calf thats a bit big but i'll hopefully find out tmoz..
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    Konigs.......

    been saving up for konigs for soooooooo long! finaly persuaded my dad to pay the rest of the way and think they MIGHT be comming tmoz (yay) but they didnt have my size calf, they only had 38cm and im 36cm but im gunna try them anyway and might have to send them back and get made to measure (10...
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