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It is very sad when this happens isn't it. When I was a pony-mad kid (back in the 1960's/70's) there were at least a half-dozen riding...

I think it's an elitest sport now, even if there are still riding schools. One was on facebook advertising a three hour hack for £125...

We're lucky where I am with 4 riding schools within a half hour drive. They are an invaluable resource and the best way for people to...

I know this has been done before, but two big riding schools have closed down in my area in the last month - one of which I grew up at...

He sounds perfect and there's no harm in looking, especially as you know his full history. Good luck 🤞

What do you attach it to when riding a horse?

I've been on a few private yards. First, I think if anyone is taking liveries then they are not private anymore - they're a yard. Second...

Can you put an advert on a local fb page or something and see if any one has a spare stable privately. If I had more space that’s...

Thanks everyone. It seems there is always 1 or 2 people that cause the issues and then run to yo crying saying they are being bullied...

My yard is now the same as luckyoldme's initial yard, and yes, we have had our share of bullies, psychos, experts, ne'er do wells and...

I am certain I could never be on another conventional livery yard again. My retired pony is at grass livery. Too many queen bees too...

I think it was a huge factor for me. The last place I was at there were 5 horses and four women including myself. The owner had a few...

I nearly did after being assaulted and harassed and bullied over the last two years. If it wasn’t for the fact that I made my own...

Spent too long at a livery yard. Moved to another. Initially all seemed great. Soon after horse was injured, spent months of box rest...

I have been taught (and it works) that if the pony I am working with becomes distracted then a series of familiar commands - stand...