Recent content by CityRider

I am so with you on this! I learned to ride in arenas, and even after working with horses for my gap year I still hadn't actually ridden out. A few falls later and the idea of riding 'out there' was terrifying! My friend persuaded me to try a sponsored ride with her. I totally agree with the...

I dunno. The minimum I think I;d love to insist anyone who buys their first horse should do is help out for 6 months or so at their local yard. I agree with Pearlasinger, in that you don't do much more than sweep, muck out and hoof pick, but you do get to be round horses, handling them, getting...

Only one ultimate horsey goal: To get a horse! Simple, but my only major horsey dream at the moment! :) (That and to win the Hickstead Derby, but first things first...)