Recent content by HihoGinger

What a good idea.

She was out of order at the gate. Bloody loose dogs....grrrr

Oh that was nasty. Poor Caroline. Glad the horse got up ok.

He looks chuffed to bits with that. Good on him :)

There was a comment about it being written that he had taken on the rider of Lanfranco (should have said ride). Cue a bit of embarrassed chortling and "moving swiftly on..."

Poor Craig. He looked so upset, and gutted for the horse.

Masters Hill was still with us this morning. He was reported as still with the vets at Cheltenham. Hopefully that's still the case. Tom Weston's apparently still in hospital with lung problems.

It always started as a "little canter" :D

Indeed! I just noticed I got one too, and a warning. Oh well.

This ^^^ Is he cold? = rug him Is he warm? = don't. Works for us :)

A couple of years ago I was lucky enough to find K&M cob dressage saddle on Ebay. It was immaculate, a few months old, cost £775, got it for £475, so they are out there, but, they are nice saddles for that budget, and I suspect, as you say, a bit rare, Good luck. Keep your eyes peeled!

Perhaps he should watch this. It's very clever, and does highlight the reason for not riding beyond your visibility/ ability. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-xK_t-A_8E p.s. I had a VFR400 NC24 years ago. Took my 5ft 8 cousin to the Isle of Man TT and back. Took her about a week to learn...

Ah! Poor obs lol. Most definitely. As another biker, I was always taught that you must be able to stop in the distance that you can see ahead. If you are on a straight road, and you don't see the poo, it's poor obs. If you go round a corner and there's poo on the "racing line", and you are...

Enjoy her while you can. Looks like the gypsies have marked her for stealing!

This. My lad loves them. He eats them VERY carefully, but he seeks them out and seems to enjoy them. :)