Recent content by Liz37

I was looking into this at his old yard - I've had training from Adam before and he's just brilliant. I'd go for it. Sadly, I no longer can as I have a small responsibility at home these days.

I hate to say it, but take your stirrups away - I find that gets me settled in a different saddle faster than anything else.

I think even if you are experienced you can still have moments of doubt about whether what you are being told is right! I want someone with a track record, either of training or competing, and preferably both - this validates my own judgement. For dressage, which is what I do, I want someone...

I had 2 lessons last year with Maria at the BD South West camp, and she was really good - very nice and very helpful. I don't know about level - I'm working Elementary/Medium and she didn't seem to feel we were not worth bothering with! I'd really recommend her. Also, if you live in the BD SW...

Mine can't go out on her own - she just jumps out. Hence she has been stabled since October because her field buddy has had her legs operated on. We'll be sedating to turn them back out! I hate keeping her in 24/7 but we don't have a choice and it's her own silly fault. She actually doesn't mind...

I used to do BD there and it's a lovely venue - one of my favourites. Good parking, good facilities and really nice people. Good luck!

I'm going to need someone to share my lovely horse, starting in around April. I'm (over!) due to have a baby, and when I can go back to riding will need someone to share costs and riding. We're near the West Wilts EC, she's a 16.1 mare who does BD (160+ points) and hacks and loves to jump - PM...