Recent content by hoof01

brilliant thanks - yes CMIB was at the top love him!

Practice going round a school leading, ideally maybe with some others in there - practice and nail the standing up - so when the judge pulls you out from the line to look over your horse. when you walk away to trot back make sure you turn on the outside a good trick is to slightly go off at an...

if he jumps could make a nice WHP rather than SHP. The black hoofs I believe are judge dependant I like to see black hoofs! try and do smaller plaits if you can next time and ones that sit to the side rather than on top. Otherwise just see how you do - it really is all about having fun! Good luck!!

Check out Cos Me is Black at the thorpley stud - also has a lovely grey draught - although CMIB is full draught he looks more sporty in my opinion and seems to have a temp to die for!

Looking for advice on best thoroughbredxDraught stallion standing at stud - must be 16.2 or over and NOT a grey? Must be able to jump. Looking to breed from a 3/4 draught mare. Can anyone advise??

I personally prefer plaited browbands on hunter ponies. I don't see many plain browbands in a county ring. I also prefer black painted feet, as someone else said depends on judge really and just down to personal preference. Ideally depending on class you should be in proper double for your class...

I would say your in pretty good hands with EmmaJayne. She is the sister of Charlotte Dujardin. She comes from a very horsey background with a wealth of knowledge, experience and is also a very supportive of sister and hands on. In 1994 she was completely unbeaten for the whole year on Ardenhall...