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    Riding Instructor in Aberdeen

    IF you can travel to Loanhead/Fountain/Ladyleys you have access to many good local instructors via the riding clubs Findon/NERC and Buchan that you could try in the training sessions and share the cost and motivation with others?. If you have no transport several of these will travel to you I'm...
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    Building our own school/arena/menage - Advice please

    Hello, I put my surface in 'on the cheap' as that was my only option. A local farmer took off the topsoil and helped me put 2 herringbone drains in that led to a big fat drain along the bottom with a 10ft soakaway in the corner. In the drains I put tiny 'pebbles' so that when they came up it...
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    BYRDS /Welsh Cob Advice

    Thank you for your help
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    FIELD RECOVERY? (Any body have any photos?)

    I've very limited grazing so in the winter, rather that trash the whole field I keep the horses within 2 half acre paddocks I don't have a photo but the whole area is now like a ploughed mudbath, an area of hardcore with a hay ring on it keeps them from standing in the deep stuff. In the spring...
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    Travelling problems !!

    A similar problem happened to a friends horse, it transpired that one of the trailer tyres was very slightly low on pressure - we doubted this was the reason but the problems stopped when it was fixed...maybe it was just a coincidence but worth double checking if not already.
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    BYRDS /Welsh Cob Advice

    Hello, new to here so hope this is ok to ask... I have a lovely Welsh Cob mare (rising 6 now and 14.2hh). I'm advised that she is a fantastic BYRDS prospect and wondered if anyone is aware of a central 'pool' of BYRDS ponies that could be loaned for use. Whilst I don't really wish to sell...
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