Thank you for your advice I'll get the vet out this week yes I've had lots of issues with her and I just thought we'd got everything sortedbut hopefully we can get to the bottom of it I've got my phsyo coming Tuesday so I'll start with her
I'm gutted today my daughter rode she got on really well then as she asked her to canter she chucked her head up and went into a very fast canter so I got on she trotted lovely then when I asked her to canter she did a buck then a rear and buck then bolted down the school I only managed to stop...
My girl is in a rubber pelham with sheepskin chin strap but with any bit I put her in she chews the bit that much she forgets what she's doing and then makes herself jump at something when she puts her head up she's had her teeth done and back checked and saddle fitted by a master saddle fitter...
Thank you very much for everyone's advice my daughter rode her today I put a leather strap with sheepskin on it that is used on a hackermore that I had I definitely noticed she seemed a lot more relaxed the bit didn't move so much so it was more stable in her mouth
My girl can be very strong but has a sensitive mouth ive found she prefers straight bar rubber but a snaffle she can take of with me as she's very spooky so I found I had to really pull to get control so with the pelham I've found I can have soft hands all the time and keep control if we go...
That makes sense about the side rains and I thought that last night about the straight bar is harsher than a lozenge snaffle but she just doesn't seem to like the jointed bits is there a bit you can think of me trying she leans on the bit my old trainer gave me a mullen bit but she hated it it...
Hi everyone I noticed today that my mares mouth looks brused she's in a happy mouth straight bar full cheak snaffle I'm lunging her every day for 20 to 30 mins with very loose side rains until she has her new saddle fitted in 2 weeks time so I've not ridden her for 2 weeks eather I was really...
Hi everyone I'm having a nightmare I had my saddle fitted last year for my connemara x Irish sports horse mare I've really struggled with her I had the specialist out and then had her saddle checked by a different saddle fitter she said it's fare to long for her back it sites way over the last...