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    Orangehorse replied to the thread Lost my horse today.
    That is so sad, how hard. All I can do is send you a hug.
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    Orangehorse replied to the thread Too many deer!.
    Muntjac deer are very good eating. It doesn't taste strong at all. There are numerous people who will stalk deer, but you want to make...
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    Orangehorse replied to the thread Riding in Shropshire.
    My daughter and her friends go there sometimes. All have been Pony Club members in the past, but very, very rusty and unfit for riding...
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    Orangehorse replied to the thread Ear plaques.
    Yes, I had a horse with this. Made him a bit head shy, and I had to put on the bridle carefully. Clipping and plaiting wasn't easy -...
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    Orangehorse reacted to Red-1's post in the thread Private sellers v Dealers with Like Like.
    There are good and bad with both. You need to beware to double check everything and have an independent vet wherever you buy from...
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    If you look at who attends a meet - there is a big cross section of society who have a common interest, and several who certainly get a...
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    Orangehorse replied to the thread Rude Drivers Whilst Hacking.
    There are numerous tabards, coats, rugs, etc. that have bold messages for drivers that you can wear. As a local vet said, we dress...
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    Orangehorse posted the thread In Hand Trec in The Tack Room.
    I have seen an In Hand Trec competition near me. What obstacles are used? I used to do Trec with my horse, so I have a bit of an...
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    Orangehorse replied to the thread Cheltenham Thread.
    I've been to a few racing yards now, big, well known names. Some do train from the field, several turnout after exercise (unless the...
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    In the UK we don't have the "work for accommodation, live off tips" type of jobs that are in the USA. Best to wait until you are 18...
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    Orangehorse replied to the thread Cheltenham Thread.
    Well no. Because horses die when being exercised, see my examples above. Just stop riding horses, not breed them, that would stop it.
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    Orangehorse reacted to Ditchjumper2's post in the thread Cheltenham Thread with Like Like.
    I didn't say it was OK tbf, I just think that you cannot take stuff in isolation. I hate seeing the deaths too. One of the reasons I...
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    Orangehorse reacted to Ditchjumper2's post in the thread Cheltenham Thread with Like Like.
    Gamebird as always speaks total sense. I have had a horse collapse on return from a normal sedate hack due to heart issues. He was well...
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    Orangehorse reacted to Gamebird's post in the thread Cheltenham Thread with Like Like.
    Actually, unfortunately for the type of sudden death we saw yesterday, there is very very little notice at all. Horses have dropped dead...
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