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    Show name help

    Yes - that's a great name <3
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    Weekend plans

    Weather men predicting that Friday will be the end - all. Lets just hope there's no surprise repairs for any of us! Good luck at your event x
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    Giving up horses???

    I did, for a year or so after a bad fall. I hated horses at the time and was terrified. But about 2 weeks of lovely lie-ins and do what I want evenings I was missing it like crazy. I have friends who thought the same. I think that if you do horses, you'll always do horses - whether you give...
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    What is a 'Private' yard?

    A home yard not being run as a busniess - Im on a private yard :)
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    Do horses get affected by noise ?

    yes same :)
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    Perfect way to end the week

    aww! <3 x
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    How to stop my youngster knocking water buckets over

    Hang those buckets with have the metal handles on the wall. Get a couple :) If u need a better descriptions ill try send u a link ;) x
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    How would you get this off?

    Could you clip him? Or is he already clipped? x
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    Do horses get jealous??!!

    Yes, or at least it seems like it! If I so much as lay a finger on my Dad's horse, my pony immediately gets her knickers in a twist!!
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    Just a bit of advice guys! :)

    As long as all happy and healthy yes! make sure you either bring them in, or get someone to hold them as you check them over daily and re-arrange or put on rugs!
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    Training a bounce fence...

    This is a good idea, and your right, will give me an insight.
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    Training a bounce fence...

    Yes just as others have said - I'll give this a go this weekend! Ahaha great story! Good job he knew what they were! :) x
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    Training a bounce fence...

    Oh wow really. I've got a new problem!
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    Pony runs straight at walls/fences to stop

    Try working him on a 10m circle and asking for transitions on them. If he can't do that work up to a bigger circle but avoid corners in your circle. For instance, circle at C but miss the B (or E) corner and go out to X then miss the E (or B) corner so it turns into more of an oval. To conquer...
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    Training a bounce fence...

    It's time to introduce something new to my 7yo's showjumping training! She's perfect at grids - in fact they're her favorite thing to do, and she literally has wings (my choice of explanation is a simple - 'She's a Connie' to which people usually say 'Ohhhhh, makes sense'.) Recently my trainer...
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