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I am the experienced amateur, allrounder home who would back them and keep them. I wouldn’t be interested in a backed 3yr old. And...

Definitely prefer unbacked at that age. I don't usually back anything with connie blood until the second half of their fourth year. If...

Liveryman harmony plus. Very quiet and easy to handle. Cope with my polar bear connienoproblem.

Liveryman Harmony Plus. Quiet & deal with an Exmoor coat with ease.

Given his age, his mobility already showing signs of becoming an issue and the unexplained lump on an older grey, I would say he would...

Connemaras are epic. A lot of them do have quite a 'native' brain though - they are smart and fast thinking, and even with a lot of...

I have backed and brought on both versions of a connie. The very straight forward, steady type and the sharp and talented type. However...

We’ve got 2. One is sharp and spooky and would jump the moon. The other is an overgrown Labrador, incredibly safe and steady, and will...

I reckon though, that's the fundamental difference between people who like horses and people who like ponies. Pony-people appreciate the...

Me again. Posted recently about my poor friend who lost her mum two weeks ago. Well Sunday night her 22 year old shire cross cob died...

Riding arenas for the masses is a very recent thing. Back in the day we all managed very well without. I schooled all my horses out...

Being unclipped, if she's a good weight and has plenty of forage, does she need a rug at all? I tend not to rug mine for dry cold...

This forum where people have horses isnt remotely representative of the rest of the world. A large number of people are barely making...

I can't believe live cows are shipped from Uruguay to Turkey. That's such a long journey...

Or shop locally with local farms and producers, where you know the provenance of the animals.