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    palo1 replied to the thread TRAIL HUNTING CONSULTATION.
    I understand your point of view, but don't understand why trail hunting is the animal welfare priority when parliamentary time could be...
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    palo1 reacted to SEL's post in the thread TRAIL HUNTING CONSULTATION with Like Like.
    It really isn't a large majority though. Most people couldn't give a 💩 about it. They may think it's all about toffs on horses or they...
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    palo1 reacted to Marshpiper's post in the thread TRAIL HUNTING CONSULTATION with Like Like.
    Dog fighting, cock fighting (and yes this still is happening) is far far worse than trail hunting, as the abuse it causes to stolen...
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    palo1 reacted to TheMule's post in the thread Mary King retiring with Like Like.
    The highlight of my childhood was being invited onto the lorry to meet King William at Tregembo horse trials. I watched her pilot 2 very...
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    palo1 reacted to KikiDee's post in the thread Mary King retiring with Like Like.
    What an eventing legend and the end of an era, she was one of my idols growing up!
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    palo1 reacted to IKW's post in the thread Mary King retiring with Like Like.
    I utterly adore Mary. Always have and always will. She was always fascinating to watch and got the job done always. She's been competing...
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    palo1 reacted to Kadastorm's post in the thread Mary King retiring with Like Like.
    An absolute legend. Really sad she won’t be seen out on the XC course again but glad she will still be on the circuit with Emily. She...
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    palo1 reacted to Alibear's post in the thread Mary King retiring with Like Like.
    I know its 100% the right thing for her, but it made me sad, end of an era and all that. Wishing her all the best and she says she'll...
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    palo1 reacted to meleeka's post in the thread Mary King retiring with Like Like.
    What an incredible career she's had. I don't think she's actually retiring, just retiring from competing. She must be made of...
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    palo1 reacted to New Forests Rock's post in the thread Mary King retiring with Like Like.
    Oh Mary, how much fun you have given me down the years. It is hard when your heroes and heroines realise that age has caught up with...
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    palo1 reacted to ihatework's post in the thread Contact Query with Like Like.
    The ability to contain and influence the power and push from behind. And if ‘you’ want to go up the levels in a competitive sense you...
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    palo1 reacted to daffy44's post in the thread Contact Query with Like Like.
    I dont see that as an either/or situation, the horse can and should soften to the contact, but also reach for it, for example if you...
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    palo1 reacted to SEL's post in the thread Contact Query with Like Like.
    It is interesting! Now she's bitless her default is on the forehand, which is frustrating but proves the "pretty" was never correct...
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    palo1 replied to the thread TRAIL HUNTING CONSULTATION.
    But the statistics from the ministry of justice do not support resources being allocated to policing trail hunting as there have been so...
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    palo1 reacted to Pearlsasinger's post in the thread TRAIL HUNTING CONSULTATION with Like Like.
    Well it was actually the amateurish 'Consultation' that I meant was a waste of money, as we already know the outcome of the exercise. I...
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