Recent content by Kate-mariea

Thank you so much for all your help. To be honest at the moment I have my hands full with my daughter's pony, she is just coming off lead rein and it has taken a while for us to get that far. I absolutely love my lessons at the riding school, and it is my dream to have my own, I just need to...

I love looking after my daughter's pony and can't wait until I can join her on the hacks, I just feel like buying my own horse will be such a mine field, that there is so much that can go wrong. I have learnt from reading this forum to avoid dealers, to have a vetting done, to ride the horse...

I am also wary of the adverts ' as suitable for novice' as I think they are probably attracting first time buyers who probably don't know the pitfalls, I really am a bit stuck as to where to go. I do have knowledgable relatives that I could ask for help, but I don't know where to start, hence my...

Hi, thank you so much for your reply, I am an exclusive riding school rider for 7 months, my 8 year old daughter started at the same time as me and she has her own section A pony that I care for at my father in laws farm. We have room for another horse for me and have excellent off road hacking...

Hi all, I am a new member and am interested in your opinion. I am looking to buy my first horse in the near future and am wondering if I should be put off by the 'not for novices' often included in adverts. What would you class as novice? :confused: