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    Cragrat replied to the thread Contact Query.
    I love this - this is the feel I instinctively aim for, but I have been told by different coaches that a bag of sugar in each hand is...
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    Cragrat reacted to Skib's post in the thread Contact Query with Like Like.
    The reason it seems complicated is that you are considering two diferent things and also assuming that the horses you ride will respond...
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    Cragrat reacted to Supercalifragilistic's post in the thread Contact Query with Like Like.
    Just to add, if you are going to event / SJ clinics where she is going sweetly on a very light contact and you are being told to...
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    Cragrat reacted to moosea's post in the thread Contact Query with Like Like.
    Ride the horse you get on the day. Aim for Joes method, be flexable enough to use all the tools in your box! So, imho, Joes method...
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    Cragrat reacted to Supercalifragilistic's post in the thread Contact Query with Love Love.
    Not sure how qualified I am to answer but I have evented at the upper levels (4*) and now doing fairly well at pure dressage, albeit...
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    Cragrat reacted to Ambers Echo's post in the thread Contact Query with Like Like.
    It’s interesting you have a jump trainer using approach 1. Does he/she explain why they prefer that? I’ve only ever come across it in...
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    Cragrat replied to the thread Contact Query.
    Her theory is that we teach him to develop his own confidence, rather than taking it from me, and also that he has full freedom to use...
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    Cragrat reacted to jhoward's post in the thread (Why) is this bridling wrong? with Like Like.
    Driving bridles, the nose band would be sat higher up and not interfering with the bit Your set up will mean each pull on the reins, or...
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    Cragrat reacted to Nari's post in the thread (Why) is this bridling wrong? with Like Like.
    I'd be interested to see a whole head shot to see where the noseband is sitting because with a snaffle I suspect it's too low if the bit...
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    Just saw this on FB. Not cheeky or ridiculous, but quite funny. A bit of fun for the day :-) If Sarah carries 5 flakes of hay while...
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    Cragrat reacted to nutjob's post in the thread Post deleted with Wow Wow.
    She does not. She says If these rugs / physio / content are so that all horses at redwings / whw / bransby or some other actual...
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    Cragrat reacted to PurpleSpots's post in the thread Post deleted with Like Like.
    There is a little more to add to KikiDee's already thorough and clear recap... All details found easily on the internet/social media...
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    Cragrat reacted to KikiDee's post in the thread Post deleted with Like Like.
    It's all got quite confusing! Horse J: A different horse bred by TB and co-owned by LZ who now has the ride on him. Horse J was...
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    Cragrat reacted to PurBee's post in the thread Winter is a cruel mistress with Like Like.
    First winters on unknown land must be the hardest for everyone. Our place was a nightmare! We didn’t realise the main path down to...
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    This morning it is honestly all I can do not to cry. This winter is nearly breaking me. First winter in a new field and every week it...
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