Recent content by estrelaslave23

I'm not sure if i posted in here on in new owners section about not being sure what to do about moving from 15 hh horse that scared me. Anyway, I have sold said horse to yo and bought a pony off her who is 14hh. Best thing I could have done. I feel so much more confident around her and am...

In answer to the queries, i am not a child. I am a short, slightly stocky middle aged woman and think i could probably suit a short, slightly stocky pony. My issue with the horse is on the ground. I can ride her with no problem. She is a tall 15h and seems to be able to grow a foof if...

Thank you for your replies. I think the problem is her size, i find her intimidating although she is a very kind horse. She is on working livery so is well looked after if i am unable to go and see her. We just haven't clicked i suppose.

I'm looking forward to any replies you may get. I weigh 11 stone and the owner of our yard often says i could easily ride stocky ponies with no problem. I do sometimes wonder if people underestimate ponies capabilities. Surely stocky ponies can manage more than 9 stone if the rider can ride?

I bought my first horse from my riding stables. A 15hh cob who everybody says is the kindest, safest horse in the stables. I have tried for 2 years but i am scared of her. I make excuses not to go down there and am not happy on my own with her. Am i doing the right thing selling her on to...