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Might not be popular but is inherently sensible I would say, and I'm the biggest softie around. When people age greatly and towards the...

Pony being not quite as enthusiastic about food as normal can be a sign of medication needing adjustment, either higher or, in some...

It was definitely endemic in years gone by, and I’m sure it’s still pretty prevalent, old habits don’t die hard. But I’d caution a...

I either thread the lunge reins through roller rings and onto bit. Or as above but to side rings of lunge Cavesson ( with or without a...

Funny how horses that are backed properly, get used to the height of a rider without anyone resorting to abuse 🙄

I really wouldnt overthink it, you should be absolutely fine, I've had almost all my horses barefoot for the last twenty years, and I've...

A knowledgeable farrier who's pro barefoot and will share with you what they are doing and why is better than a newly registered trimmer...

Thank you everyone - I’m so lucky to have the opportunity to ride him! We’re going to have a go at music next, which will be new to me...

Well all I can say is lucky bloody jr/YR who gets him (and lucky nation) because he has the potential to be a medal winning team horse...

I think that is a very different situation to a JR/YR team horse which to be fair, is quite often homed via word of mouth/networking!