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    herringbone trailers - ifor williams eventa?

    really? I've not been that impressed with the cheval liberte build quality, although my box is one of the older models where the front ramp is on the left. its fine for travelling 2 big horses or 3+ little ponies but when there's 3 horses in the suspension is too weak and we've had to weld it...
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    herringbone trailers - ifor williams eventa?

    looking for opinions on the ifor Williams eventa, or similar herringbone trailers to take 3 horses! currently have the cheval liberte 4 horse but looking to change for one that has a lot more groom space/storage space for all the mountains of stuff that is lugged around everywhere!! thank you
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    secondhand saddles- why only big sizes?

    Have messaged you x
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    The Tessy bear BOGOF thread

    I am a long time lurker of the tessybear thread and was waiting to post to say how lovely the little foal is, but unfortunately there isn't one :( C'mon tess you're gonna pop otherwise :eek: any way good luck with your test tb, sure you'll do fine :D
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    Most ridiculous horse names you've come across....??

    Think the funniest I ever heard was Janice!!!:D
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    Hiding horses from OH friends or family

    Lol some of you are certainly very sly!! We recently bought another one and mum and me only told dad when the transporter rang and he answered! Whoopsie :D My mum bought a yearling 3yrs ago and last year ours escaped (keep them at home on the farm) and my grandad helped gather the so and so's...
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    Homemade Horse Toy Ideas

    So we have recently acquired the sweetest little 9 month old filly. She's Welsh x ISH and is about 13.2hh now. Anyway she is very busy in the stable (which is to be expected for her age) and am wondering if there is anyone on here that has experienced horse toys like likits or whether it would...
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    Views on horsewalkers

    This is going to be a really silly question but we have just got a horsewalker at my yard. Do you tie horses to the partions or just leave them loose? Yard is mine and never had one before so v. excited!!! Thanks in advance
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    What silly things does your YO moan about ?

    Well, my YO is my dad and he is a typical farmer so the silly thing he moans about is the actual fact there is a horse on the yard!!!!! Other than that it is our yard and our rules
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    Is this dressage legal?

    I was going to buy a bit like that from them, however I saw what it was made of (German Silver) and found out it has nickel in it which isnt allowed in the pc so is probably best to steer clear. Try a website called the horse bit bank as they have good choices
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    Registering horses

    Hi I have a mare who is unregistered. She is by an ID stallion called Silver Quest. Has anyone ever heard of him or know if i could get my mare registered if he is?
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    How high can your horse jump?

    Done - I wish my maths teacher would let us do things like that on horses!:D:D
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    German silver?

    Hi Am about to buy a german silver bit but never heard of this metal before, so just wanted to ask if it is like NS salox gold? many thanks
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    Luck Money

    Hi A few years ago my daughter bought a yearling filly off some gypsy type person and they gave her £30 'luck money'. Have any of you guys ever had luck money from a horse and what did you do with it as her filly is ready to be broken and needs a bit, the luck money will pay for it but she...
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    bit shop

    hi i was wondering if anyone knows what the name is of the bit shop that can make bits to costiimise your needs. i think the actual bits are made of sweet iron. this might not be an actual shop but i remember hearing of a shop that sounds like this. If not does anyone know of a bit supplier...
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