Does anyones horse/pony suffer with hayfever ? .. we have alot of rapeseed and my horse has been coughing a bit but has no sign of a temperature or any signs of anything. And can you tell if a horse suffers from it if you have a blood test done ? Thanks .
We left my second pony (13.2 8yr JC showjumper, qualified royal international working hunters, jumping 4ft+) for a year without any work, but the last 3months lunged him lightly. The vertabrae have now connected and he is back jumping 3ft3+, ok not as high but theres no sign of him ever having a...
We sold my FEI dressage pony (mare - at 11 years old) for 12,000. She had competed in Holland and at the nationals - summers and winters at elementary open and medium restricted, so depending on whether the poteinal is to be a european FEI dressage pony you wont get mega bucks. Probs about...
Just wondering what you do ... alot of top dressage riders dont jump there horses (incase of injuries), some of lower level showjumpers dont do flatwork/dressage (because there horse is a showjumper and theres no point (?!))
In my opinion you need to do both so you horse has variation and in...
Rio my horse is allergic to hay, he is now on ryegrass haylage and hasnt had any lumps since, once youve sussed out the main cause they should steer clear !! Also when rio got them we put him out in a feild with just the grass in there and he had his eve/morn feed. With competing reguarly it not...
Remember to be careful about the weight though !! its not very often you can take 3 horses with having good living for under 7.5 tonnes, even if they advertise it as being able to !