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    Am i too heavy to back my pony?

    yeah i will only lightly back him, and we allways use the really light saddles when we first back them so it only weighs about..4kg so i think its just on the line with that...but the sire is a great weight carrier and the dam is quiet a heavy Arab so i think it will be ok :) Also he's mature as...
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    Am i too heavy to back my pony?

    Im just under the 20% line as shes 815lbs and so that means i have to be under 163lbs which is 11.6 stone? but i wasnt sure if its a very good rule to go by as it does seem quiet a bit, as my usual horse weighs 1212 so someone weighing 242 ish lbs should be able to ride her, (my mental maths...
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    Am i too heavy to back my pony?

    My parents bred my arabian horse with my younger brothers Welsh Sec D pony thinking i would train the foal when the time comes, but 4 years on the time has come to back the colt, and im starting to think im too heavy for him. Hes turned out smaller than we had hoped now standing at only 14hh and...
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