Recent content by Joolz75

Thanks yeh, just more for enjoyment really and a nosey. Going to book daughter some more lessons so she can get back into riding again and I am going to ask a friend if I can help out with her horses again and just take it from there.

Hi everyone Lurked for ages but rarely posted. Love horses but dont own one or ride on a regular basis, my daughter used to but stopped when she became more competitive at swimming and gymnastics. Anyway now she does neither of those and we are looking to get back into horse riding again. I...

Also the staff at Sacrewell were fab, they had been told in advance id had quite recent surgery and our car broke down on way so we rang to say we would be late, when we checked i was whisked off to cafe and given tea and cake and a young farm hand helped hubby with tent.

I think we visited Rutland but not sure id just had foot surgery when i went so was hazy on painkillers i spent most of my time in tent while my hubby took my daughter to the horse show (gutted) Kids would love sacrewell as there are loads of activities on and things to do and its free entry...

We stayed at Sacrewell Farm last year near stamford.. it was ok, showers and electric etc... and a farm that you can walk round id stay again but only for a couple of nights.

Agreed, shes only 5 as well this pony shes a little star! The riding school are really listening to what we want, her to learn but more importantly to enjoy so im pleased theyve offered to split her lessons into schooling and a hack as its not too intense. My friend where we look after the...

At the riding school this morning my daughter was just been lead across the lane to get on the trail for her hack when this car just came screaming down the lane and slammed brakes on at last minute it stopped just a couple of feet away from my daughter, i was so pleased that the pony never...

Yes thats what we do shes fine at putting headcollar on, etc and a fantastic little groomer and poo picker. She leads him over jumps and doing figure of 8s around barrels, walking to corners of arena and turning him in a circle at every corner just to get her used to turning him a bit. Her...

Hi im new but i have been wondering the same. My daughters 7 and started riding at 5, had a few lessons and she was happy on the ponys and felt safe but just wasnt learning as she wasnt listening, tge riding school were great we paid less and she just went out on hacks for a bit but in the...