Recent content by Horses4all

Good luck today and I hope it is the horse for you. Everything going good here. Baby steps but got him in and took him in the school on my own at the weekend. That was a big step for me. Hacked out in the woods and apart from being a bit worried about 3 mad spaniels and terrified of a rhubarb...

Thank you for all your replies. Just to say he was great today hacking with OH and in the school with me. Later we walked into the field and rugged him up while he just stood. I know things will improve as we go on because he's a great boy already. All advice is gratefully accepted. Ill be back...

Thank you all for your optimistic posts! I feel better already. Also I've just had another offer of help from a qualified teacher for ground work so I'm sure that's the way forward :))

Thanks for that. Yes we are on a yard and the YO been fantastic very helpful but it is our horse and maybe just feeling the responsibility. My husband can't wait to ride tomorrow but its the stable duties and being confined in the stable with him that makes me nervous. As I'm writing this it...

Ok so I've just bought my first horse since I was small. I'm now in my 40's. only had him 3 days. I hacked out on the first night and my husband hacked out in the second day. He hasn't put a foot wrong yet despite early days for settling in. Only thing is I'm nervous with him on the ground. He's...