Recent content by Mehefin

Thanks everyone, that's really interesting! Does anyone happen to know what breed she was? I have in my mind that she was a Welsh Cob, but that may be completely wrong...

This is a slightly random question: Am I correct in thinking that the name of Dick Turpin's horse was Black Bess? What I really want to know is what happened to her after Dick Turpin was executed?

I broke him when he was 2-and-a-half years old.

Thanks everyone. Just to clarify I rebroke him myself, over a period of about 6 months. The reversing is napping, and he does it more when other horses are there - he will reverse into them, forcing them out of the way (he never kicks, thank goodness!). He is fine when someone is on foot, I...

Hi everyone, I am new to this forum, so I'm looking forward to finding out what it's like and how it works! This is my first post. I have a 5-year-old Welsh Cob cross Arab/TB gelding called Mo. I have had him since he was 9 months old and broke him myself. He was very easy to break, loved...