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    I am really slow at tacking up!!

    Food for thought all right,will try that as well.😊👍Thanks
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    I am really slow at tacking up!!

    Thank you for the advice. The way of putting on the pads sounds like a good idea!😊Now I just have to pluck up the courage to ride out!!I have had a bit of a break from it for a while!😊☺️
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    I am really slow at tacking up!!

    So I have always had a very methodical,slow approach to my tacking up!!😂😂With my own horses this is fine but having worked in a NH racing yard previously riding out a few lots I found it so hard to be tacked up and out on the gallops in time! I knew this was coming and it was one of my...
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    Showing ponies Do you need breeding for success?

    Thanks everyone for your replies,I was at a local show recently and I was thinking is there a market for selling show ponies,I mean hunters and ponies.I would be thinking about breaking/bringing on potential show ponies. Looking at your replies it seems more so in the working hunter or show...
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    Showing ponies Do you need breeding for success?

    I was having a bit of a think about showing and ponies recently and I started to think about the show pony and the type. Is it necessary for a pony to have breeding to succeeed at the top?I mean if you have a lovely lead rein type pony with no registered breeding can it do well at showing or how...
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    Shires Performance SupaFleece Seat Saver Reviews.

    Hi, I have recently taken up Endurance riding and I am loving it!!I have seen a few riders with seat savers and after a few rides I think I might need one;):p:p.So after a bit of research I think most people like the Acavallo seat savers and The Heather Moffat ones.But I was wondering what...
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    What defines a hunter?

    only-me:Thanks so much everything seems a lot clearer now!Think I'll take your advice and do those classes:o:confused: Now all I have to do is actually go and do them:eek: No definitely not Dublin(I wish:rolleyes::drunk:)
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    What defines a hunter?

    only_me:What do you mean by measure in?I wouldn't consider him a cob compared to my other one,she's the Black cob here: http://www.horseandhound.co.uk/forums/album.php?albumid=7518&attachmentid=29131 but I guess you should treat them all as an individual:cool: There is another class in-between...
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    What defines a hunter?

    Hi, I am thinking of entering Harvey in a few showing classes this year.:p .Two of the classes I want to enter him in are described like this:Hunter 4-year-old & over, to be ridden to carry under 13 stone. and the other one is Small Hunter Class, 15.2 h.h &under.Harveys not completely sporty,if...
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    NAF Oestress - anybody had a reaction to it?

    Well I can't help you on a reaction physically.But have you found it to benefit your mare?Is she less moody ect.I'm curious to know as I used it on my mare a few years ago and found it only to compress her moodiness not make her less moody she was just grumpy!:D
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    Hay net fiasco!!!

    Okay so heres the question when you go into the stable to hang up a hay net with the horse in the stable should you go about it in the same manner that you would when feeding concentrates?Tying up a hay-net is a lot more fiddly then bringing in a bucket.My boy Harvey gets pretty annoyed when I’m...
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    What do I clean my Antill Saddle with??

    Hi, I have recently bought a correctly fitted synthetic Antill saddle!Anyone know what I should be cleaning it with apart from just water? Thanks.
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    Join up!!Where can you do it

    She probably does but I just wish she would want to be with me rather then be forced into it:). I think it may just be in her nature. I am looking into it but I doubt there would be any locally!:( Thanks.
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    Totilas retired

    I am happy to here this,but I do wonder what will become of the beautiful foals he may sire!! Am I the only person that feels this is not the last we will hear of the Totilas story!!:(
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    Join up!!Where can you do it

    Dave the dog she is not aggressive just more she couldn't be bothered and has better things to be doing,on one occasion she did become very aggressive with me and reared up in front of me!!
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