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    Is anyone else's horse getting their summer coat?!

    Hi, My big fella is still like a Wooly Mamooth,lol.Don't know if the difference in Climate up Here in Scotland might make a difference to Moulting times.Can't wait to see him in his summer coat..
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    Insurance cost - any views?

    Hi, Have you had a look at the E&L web site.I found them pretty reasonable for my policy.You can build a policy to suit individual requirements too..
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    Rearing and bucking(Part 2)

    Hiya,yeah forgot about the tests.I did call the practice who done his vetting .I was told everything came back clear.Beginning to become a little clearer to me now,because he was Lunged prior to me riding,just as i am doing at the moment.Ever hopefull.......Derek
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    Rearing and bucking(Part 2)

    Hiya,Not sure about Butevant boy.I can got back 5 generations on the passport,but i don't seem him listed...:)
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    Rearing and bucking(Part 2)

    Booked a local indoor School again today.Had a great time on Duke.Pushed a little further into trot:) He went well,not a flinch.I was well Chuffed.My Friend Kev had a go on him too.I was keen to see him being riden form the ground.The transition from Trot to a nice big Canter seemed easy for...
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    Rearing and bucking(Part 2)

    Hello folks.Thought i would give a little up-date since my last post.Well ,things are getting better since i had my fall three weeks ago.I have changed Duke's feed to a high fibre diet.Cut out the beet pulp all together ,and replaced this with Allan and Page soak/Pegasus mix and Chaff.No...
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    Rearing and bucking

    As well as his hay.He gets a feed in the morning and another about 3.30 ish.A round scoup of beet pulp a scoup of economy mix,which i think has nuts maize and other roughage in and a handfull of chaff,a couple of squirts of molases oil.
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    Rearing and bucking

    Hi Cattie,where did you buy the calmer from?? Derek
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    Rearing and bucking

    thanks folks
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    Rearing and bucking

    S Laird,he has a farm in Shotts ,North Lanarkshire
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    Rearing and bucking

    thanks a lot for your reply's Yes,i agree with the lunging for sure.And we are trying to secure the use of an idoor school as well" Much Safer" He is out daily in the field with his 3 mates.I beleive in Daily turnout. Calmer sounds an idea to me.Can you recommend a good name...
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    Rearing and bucking

    Hi,i think it was around 28th November i had him vetted.I will contact the practice tomorrow:)
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    Rearing and bucking

    After two long term loans,i decided that it was time to buy my own horse. I had a certain criteria that i wanted for my new horse.He/she had to be the right height/Build /Age & had done a bit..I travelled up and down the UK clocking up lots of miles.But,i eventually sourced a horse up here...
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    Towing with a kia sorento.

    Hi,i drive a sorento Xs 2.5 Auto.It is the buisness for towing.I have had my car chipped,gives me +30bhp low down torque..
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    Ifor williams 510

    Thanks .I will contact them tomorrow
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