Recent content by Kirstie1977

Cool - I will try the leather dressing this evening before the Swarfega and then a shampoo. If that fails I will prise it out - just a shame as her mane is quite thin and I need to be able to plait her!

Thank you for your ideas. Having tried all manner of horse shampoo's, fairy liquid etc it is still there. It isn't just staining as the mane is loaded with creosote. I have covered it in showsheen in a hope that it might cut though it. I will be trying Swarfega this evening - might end up...

I think he may have retired as he was fairly old when I knew him. I've had a look on the net and I can't find any contact details for him.

Was it Harry Brennan?

Does anyone know a good way of removing creosote from horse's mane and body? My filly has taken to rubbing on the fence and is plastered, so much so that it's looking like the creo in her mane will need to be cut out. The fencing is new and with the sunshine the creosote is leeching to the...