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    Shipping to France?

    That's great, thank you!
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    Shipping to France?

    Thanks, I'm in the group :)
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    Shipping to France?

    Hi folks. I have Premier Equine and Hyperdrug, are there any other 'horsey / agricultural' shops that anyone is aware of that ships to France as standard. Any past experience on the cheapest way to get bulk times shipped would be appreciated. Kind regards
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    Help with dressage notation please :)

    Have you thought of taking this up as a service? I have just moved to France and am currently sorting out both the horses and myself to compete. I've found the dressage tests for both pure dressage and eventing and google translate just doesn't do it for the tests ;) I think I'm going to...
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    France - competing, Eventing specifically

    Hi folks We are considering a move to France permanently later this year. I am trying to get my head around FFE and competing my horses. I understand the Club and Galop requirements and my horses will be registered so can compete Amateur and Pro. I am struggling to find the height/levels...
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    Young horses in France

    Thank you very much.
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    Young horses in France

    Hi, can anyone tell me if there are young horse competitions in France, specifically anything 'in-hand' before they are 4 and then any ridden performance classes, in any discipline? I can't find any information on the FFE site. Thanks in advance
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    IW Eventa or Equitreck Showtreka III feedback ?

    Hi, Just wondering if there are any reviews or feedback available on the IW Eventa or the Equitrek Showtreka III trailer yet, I can't seem to find much. Thanks in advance.
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    Sourcing lorry mechanics for pre-sales check

    Hi, I'm currently looking at purchasing a 7.5T lorry from anywhere within the UK. As I live in North Scotland my intention is to have a pre-sales mechanic check carried out for any I plan on looking at for potential purchase. Is there any central place I can look for one that offers this? I...
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    Pedal Bone Oestitis & Coffin Joint Arthritis

    Hi Zuzzie, thanks for sharing, it's good to know what the future may bring by continuing on our current path and even better to hear your experience. It sound like you have been through it all before us and its great to hear that your horse is comfortable now and how this has come about. Thank...
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    Pedal Bone Oestitis & Coffin Joint Arthritis

    Keep positive, it'll keep you both going and as long as there a little progress every now and again it's worth it xx
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    Pedal Bone Oestitis & Coffin Joint Arthritis

    My big horse was diagnosed with Septic Pedal bone Oestitis last February, the operation was successfully carried out on his pedal bone and with extensive care, patience and remedial shoeing he was ready to ride again in August. We started the slow process of work again, as the trot work...
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    Best new trailer option?

    Thanks folks, much appreciated. ROG - I'm old and covered under my driving licence for towing anything :)
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    Best new trailer option?

    I've wading through past posts and forums about the current best trailers to buy new, unfortunately I can't find much after 2011. I've had a IW 505, 510 and currently a 510 classic (5 years old) and it's not a patch on my old 510 for quality. The 4x4 is potentially being upgraded so...
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    Coffin joint arthritis - which suppliment? finding them in the UK?

    Hi, apologies for what may seem like a repetitive post, I can't find the information I'm looking for. Competition horse has just been diagnosed with the very start in coffin joint arthritis in both front legs, at this stage, retaining a positive outlook on short and long term options as we...
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