Recent content by Helenjell

In the past I've paid between £11 and £15 for a 10x8" but they were just jumping pictures and definately not as good as yours!

I know! It's ridiculou what some yards charge! I was very lucky to find such a friendly yard that doesn't cost the earth but heard about it from word of mouth. Good luck with your horse, hope you find a nice yard!

Thought I best point out that my yard is one of the best value around though! I know a yard about 10 minutes away that would have been around £50 a week DIY with bedding and hay so they do vary ALOT. x

I pay £15 a week for stable and grass and then buy hay and bedding from the yard; usually 1 bale of hay a week at £3.25 and Bedding is ecoflax (alternative to shavings) is £6.75 every couple of weeks. Usually my weekly bill is around £22. Then I get through a bag of feed every 3-4 weeks at...

I agree that working at home is best. I have a young pony who we're training up and she learns much quicker in a quite familiar place. Even if she does still have the occasional day when everything she sees is a monster!

Thanks to everyone for all their help

She seems to enjoy the jumping but thats at home in a place she's used to so we'll see how she goes at a show ground fingers crossed! Thanks so much you've been a really great help.

Thanks very much!

I have a young pony that I am training up and want to start showing. A friend told me that in clear round jumping you could just go in and pop whatever jumps you wanted which would mean we could just get her used to the atmosphere of the jumping ring however I have since been told that you have...

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I've been riding almost 10 years now and spend most of my spare time at my yard riding or helping out. I get a fair few free rides riding new school ponies till they are ready for the school or naughty ponies but am desperate for my own. My dad won't let me have a horse/pony of my own because of...