Recent content by GreatDove

  1. GreatDove

    I've got a new horse

    Wow she’s stunning
  2. GreatDove

    Non Stretch Stirrup Leathers

    I got mine from decathlon a few years back and still going strong
  3. GreatDove

    Viewing alone - bad idea?

    The horse is in east Devon, which is 4hrs drive away from where I am based. I can actually see how taking another person would be good, even if they can’t offer much in term of horse advice. Definitely agree with above comment - trying to be as pragmatic and realistic as possible here and not...
  4. GreatDove

    Viewing alone - bad idea?

    I’m so sorry to hear that. Sending hugs
  5. GreatDove

    Viewing alone - bad idea?

    Thank you all for your replies. Pretty much what I expected - best to take someone with me!
  6. GreatDove

    Viewing alone - bad idea?

    Hi all after years of part and full loaning I’m fortunate enough to finally be in a position to buy my own! I found one mare that sounds like could potentially be a really good match with me (decent rider with ambition to continue doing low level stuff only, and realistically mostly hacking...
  7. GreatDove

    Arriving next weekend...

    Beautiful!
  8. GreatDove

    Pictures When loaning turns to owning.

    Congratulations! What a dream come true!
  9. GreatDove

    Yard rule for wearing hi viz

    Interesting... I always wear hi viz hacking out but honestly would be annoyed if it was a ‘yard rule’, sounds like a very controlling yard owner. What’s it to them?
  10. GreatDove

    Result of inbreeding or.......?

    Wow that is a tiny world!
  11. GreatDove

    Result of inbreeding or.......?

    I was doing the same thing today (viewing street is around a property) and found this guy. Owner must be glad his anonymity is protected ?
  12. GreatDove

    Lockdown has got me looking at bling...

    Beautiful! what’s the bridle? It looks interesting around the noseband area.
  13. GreatDove

    Decathalon bridles

    I’ve got one and use everyday! It’s great, really can’t fault it for the money. Attached obligatory photo!
  14. GreatDove

    Warm waterproof boots I can ride in

    Hands down these. https://muckbootcompany.co.uk/products/womens-pacy-ii-casual-equestrian-styled-boot-black they look nice, they’re super warm, waterproof and didn’t split despite being worn daily 6+ months every year. This is my third year in this pair and they don’t look like they want to die...
  15. GreatDove

    If anyone is after riding tights

    Wow thanks, just bought a black pair for £17.59! Free postage and no horrible logo on the side on my thigh!
Top