Wow- cant believe all the replies, this is definitely an emotive subject... Some insightful points, I shall keep an open mind on my continuing horse hunt I think. By the way, I wasn't expecting at all to be finding a finished article for my budget, but saying I would at least like to be able to...
Unfortunately the only animal I have ever hit while driving was an owl, I didnt bother to stop as there was no way on earth it wouldn't have been killed outright. I do always look closely at animals on the side of the road though to make sure they're not alive
I posted on here the other day about a horse I'd seen for sale, the general consensus was that it was overpriced. I rang about another today- 8 yr old 15hh welsh part bred gelding which has done nothing for 4 months, has never really done much anyway, is a bit silly/spooky, bit funny with...
I'm in the south west. At 15 3 this horse is at the top of my height range, wanted more 15.1 to 2 for a sporty small allrounder so imagine the nh tb's may be a bit big?
I can see that he would be nice, and do the job I want, but obviously no telling if he is actually bonkers to ride and it is a big gamble- the seller did seem genuine though although they think the breeding counts a lot
Yes I thought overpriced for basically bought from field but don't think seller will negotiate much on price, think they have their rose tinted specs on- maybe if he was able to be tried properly it would be a different matter!
I went to see a horse yesterday, just musing as to whether or not to buy him and would appreciate some opinions!
Rising 8, broken at 4 by a well respected person, been only hacked since plus been to a show or two, not ridden since the summer due to owners lack of time. Well put together and...