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    Help What saddle??

    Thank you for your reply :) yes maybe your right and of it's not broke don't fix it kinda thing. She did really well lay year so may stick to my jump saddle. My dressage saddle is small and not deep ect. Actually just booked onto a showing clinic so will be able to ask an actually judge hehe...
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    Help What saddle??

    Thanks Iv changed it now :)
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    Help What saddle??

    Hello, Can anyone offer there opinion or knowledge ? I showed my mare in ridden hunter classes last year and she did really well but i did it all in my jumping saddle. i had a few comments about not being able to see her shoulder properly ect so im wondering if i can do it this year in her...
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    Help ! Novice or amateur

    HAHAH really that's cool. oh god i was going to say not the hunter as i just mentioned in my last post she has that small splint hahahahah :D She you there then :)
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    Help ! Novice or amateur

    Thank you so much everyone. Amateur it is. :D And if anyone else is going to the Cricklade show on August 26th. see you there :)
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    Help ! Novice or amateur

    Yes thats were i got confussed because it doesn't say any of that just the devide between Novice and Amateur. She has been placed twice once with a 1st and once with a 3rd the others last season she didt get in the top few. so i mean its all very low key but you right about people kicking up a...
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    Help ! Novice or amateur

    Thank you so much its a little more easy to understand the diffrence now :)
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    Help ! Novice or amateur

    I am going to a show and there are 2 types of ridden hunter classes. one is novice ridden hunter and the other is Amateur ridden Hunter. My mare has done 4-5 ridden hunter classes before with nice results so im not sure what class i should so as im not sure what the real diffrence is between...
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    What show class

    Thank you all so much. Yes I was a little puzzled when people said ridding horse so thought I'd ask on here. She will never go very far in showing as she has quite a high natural knee action :/ silly girl. But we love it so wanted to make sure I was entering the correct classes to give us the...
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    Issues cantering up hill...?

    Hmmm that interesting in that case I would have back checked oR saddle checked :) good luck getting to the bottom of it, or in this case the top of the hill :D
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    Issues cantering up hill...?

    Hello, im not expert but ill try and answer anyway. 1 question: do you always canter up the hill. i know that when i take my horse to the field we always canter in she can act really stupid and do something similar just because she is excited to be cantering so i make sure that now i alternate...
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    What show class

    Hello, i need you help. i really love the idea of showing and last year gave ridden hunter ago but a few people have told me that maybe i should try Ridding horse and ridden hack but i always think these breeds look a lot smaller than my mare so i would love your opinion. this is my mare ...
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    What class

    Hiya i really need your help. I have an 12 year old ISH who loves shows and showing off, but i dont know what classes are best for her. She is chuncky and a hunter type but technically not correct. to big for a medium weight (as in hieght and bone) but then to small in height and weight to go...
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    Unaccompanied Children in the Hunting Field

    I thinks its great to see kids out and i must say i learnt the best lessons in respect an politness as a child on the hunting field :) My only problem is those you seem to forget Hunting is a 'Job' whilst most are very well behaved there are the odd few that have no repsect for others and just...
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    Advice for hunting newbies

    This is a great post !!! :D i have been hunting for a couple of years and both me and my mare love it ! politness is defo the key !! although i wanted some poeples oppionions:? i was out last week and a mother had her 2 children that were hooning all over the place like headless chickens...
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