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    Buying a 17 year old pony? I need talking into, or out of it 🤣

    Got an Arab mare at 19,she was amazing had her for over 6 years go for it,
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    What's the worst injury you've had from horses and when were you able to ride again?

    Kicked in the chest,double barrel,not my horse nothing broken,didn't go to hospital. Took 6 weeks sleeping on my back on the sofa,still aches sometimes
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    "A mare person"

    Best of my horses have been mares,but my friend had a gelding I was very fond of.
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    How good is your hacking?

    South Downs and bridalways on the flat
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    Mill lane Portislade

    Do you mean Portslade nr Brighton? There is a livery yard down there and backs onto the Downs
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    Sad Post - How To Say Goodbye

    My mare was put down in July. Was recommended a local knackerman,it was the earliest call 7.30 on a sunny day we both walked her into the field I left dreading the noise but he used the quietest bolt ever just a buzz he said they could all use them if they wanted. It was over in half an hour no...
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    Common assumptions about horsey people...

    When I had an Arab being asked if was going racing it was Grand National day
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    My Late Life Crisis!

    My Welsh cob was called Gladys but I called her Dolly
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    Best way of staying out of yard politics?

    Thank goodness only been on this one yard since we moved here about 40 years had a YO who wouldn't take any messing about
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    Very low flying jets

    We get Chinook helicopters over us and the village you can hear them coming horses take no notice. They used to make our old barn shake.
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    Remembering those we’ve lost this year.

    My Welsh mare two weeks ago, very sorry for you all in your loss.
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    Giving up horses and is it right?

    Thinking this today. Have been around horses so ce small,owned for many years,today I had my last mare put down due to laminitus,I'm thinking what do I do,am 75 and don't think I could take the pain anymore but I will miss the physical side and just being round them.
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    Swallows

    Aren't you all lucky,every year they have nested in our stables hope they haven't been put off by the buzzards and occasional kite
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    Swallows

    Has anyone got any swallows yet,we missed them last year and looks like we may miss them this year as well.
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    wood shavings supply issues

    No problem getting them just the cost,£11 instead of £7.50
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