Recent content by Katie33

I would of considered myself as an intermediate rider beforehand but this has made me think otherwise. I have booked some lessons at a local riding school and will ask them what they think and like you say I may find someone who is willing to loan their horse in the meantime

Thankyou everyone When I went to view him she rode him first and I fell in love with this lovely horse who really looked the part and then I took him out for a plod round the roads so she did see me ride but only in walk. I am based in Dibden, Southampton I am going to miss the social side...

Thanks for the hugs Thing is I know my riding is not upto much but at least I am trying to improve. She told me to go to a riding school before loaning another horse as I did not have the ability to hack out safely

After previous post about my horse that I have on loan I decided it was time to face up to things and talk to Dino's owner. It did not go well she asked to see me ride him and basically tore me apart saying that it is not his fault it is mine for not being truthful about my abilities I'm so...

No, not really He has never really been schooled and at 18 I don't think it's fair to start which is why I have lessons on friends cob. I would love a properly schooled horse, one that I can trust just like what other people on the yard have. But it feels mean giving up on him. I would love...

You are right, I know and I do think he probably would be happier doing more work. I am being selfish but I love the whole social side of being on a yard and loan horses do not come up that often which is why I'm reluctant to let Dino go .

hey there, I have been browsing on here for a while and finally thought I would post as I need advice. I have a 16.1hh WB called Dino who is 18 years old which I have on permanent loan. We don't do alot, to be honest he is more like a pet and to tell the truth he has scared me quite a bit...