Recent content by Foxtrot Filly

Yes think I will have to get the hood, not the full face one though think this might be a bit mean for the stable :)

________________________________________ Hi Everyone! Looking for some tips on how to save my boys mane this winter. As soon as the full neck rugs come out the bottom half of his mane falls out I have tried loads of mane and tail so the rug slides on it, platting it but neither has...

Hi, I would recommend the 3 ring Neue Schule lozenge gag. I had this on my old sec d mare once she turned into the “I know it all 4/5 yo stage!” and would set the lovely sec d neck against me! The Pelham I found they can lean on and set against you quiet easily on and this bit has...

I would recommend the Lister Liberty Clippers! It’s funny you said that you heard they were loud I find the new listers much quieter than a lot of other makes. http://www.clipperservices.co.uk/acatalog/Lister_Liberty_Popular_Yard_Field_Pack_Horse_Clipper_Special_Offer.html These...

I as above ^^ I think people are also to quick to dismiss an older horse and won't consider one over 12! Which is so silly after all these are the horses that have been and done it to teach the novice/nervious rider and horses are living and competing so much longer now I would have no...

Oh dear that poor pony! They even left the mallet to hammer the teather in, in the photo! :(

Thanks thats a great tip mturnbull! I will give this a go for the the next show! :)

Now winter is fast approaching I have probably not picked the best time of year to start this but I am taking the plunge and letting my boy go au-natural (well almost!) I have always had feathers off main pulled and all neat and tidy! I used to do a lot of dressage so kept him platted type...

I use climbing rope/string you can get it from most outdoor/camping etc type shops its must nicer than twine and dosn't fray like twine does and easier to pull through metal ring :)

fillet string, won't do leg straps seen to many injurys because of them!

haha I like this option to! :p

Overeacting she was probally having a joke and if you do react to it if shes only a teen she will probally wind you up about it more! I would have gone waddling around and sighing and blowing out my stomache lol! and see how many people would have fallen for it and if people started offering...

Thanks I didn't have the Hi-Vis on roads just put that in!

I found an advert for this lady looking for a share online (just googled horses wanted for share berkshire) called her up and she was still looking. my boy is a school master so makes it a bit easier as most people can ride him.

Oh yes ill put that in thanks!