Recent content by lisa-aslan16

Wondering if anyone turns out clipped horses or ponies 24/7? Obviously not full clips and rugged accordingly. Thanks in advance ;-)

I would be very, very interested to hear if this pyramid stacking works because it makes a lot of sense and seems like a really easy option for me personally x

Deep dark soil no clay and flat fields that are not to wet at the minute but who knows if this weather continues. I will work on it the best I can even if I do one field at a time :-)

Thanks Sebastian I am going to start it a field at a time and meanwhile ask around for other farmers that may have a harrow. It is a lot to do on my own and a bit frustrating as I only have the one pony on the premises. I am from the Derby area so must have a few farmers around. Once harrowed...

Well very interesting comments. Three horses on our fields which all have long grass in sections from bad management from previous owners. Don't even get me started on the ragwort! Twenty hours labour and still doing half and hour every day. Now two of theses horses are not mine but the owner is...

Have also found that not all exercise sheets are sized in feet, some are in small, medium and large. And even some in Pony, cob and full just to make it more interesting lol

I have been told via a supplier that I need a 4"3 for my 14hh pony who fits a 5"9 rug. However looking at your post Callie I am wondering if I will get away with a 4"0?? Would be good as they are on special offer at Robinsons

Thank you so much guys really helpful :-)

I recently purchased a 9 year old14hh New Forest pony who by all accounts from previous owner will live of fresh air. I intend to winter her out and wondered what people's opinions are as to how much hayledge she will need. Things to consider.are she will have a low trace clip and will be ridden...