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    RS Nr Chertsey

    Silvermere equestrian byfleet. Or billz equestrian chobham
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    Eventing - How often do you run and why

    No more than 1 novice every 2 weeks. We have one horse that is older so it's 2 weeks between comps
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    Unaffiliated event on the Hambleden Estate

    Such a shame this wasn't advertised better hambeldon is a lovely event I would have entered but at mattingly
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    Can anyone find me a youngster for grassroots...

    I know this horse and hes lovely!! http://www.britisheventing.com/classifieds/Details.aspx?pid=5987
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    general protocol/sequence of events when viewing a horse?

    Just treat the horse as if it were your own. Could you imagine doing everyday things with it. Don't waste people's time if you don't like it say thanks and walk away Trust your gut feeling a big one for me!!
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    Livery Yards

    Holywell is a lovely yard near you
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    Ulcers? Hormonal? Or just mares and winter?

    I'd have a chat with your vet. Usually this time of year it's not a seasonal thing. We have a mare that has got a little sharp in the winter we are almost convinced it's due to seratona levels something to look in to?
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    Best website to advertise

    Could you pm me details?!
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    Interval training - explain....

    I agree it's interesting to hear how different people do things. I think a lot comes down to ePersonal experience and who has taught you along the way. Our training patterns depend a lot on the horses. We have a big white board where I write weekly routines for the horses. I also time every...
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    Interval training - explain....

    We are a big fan of intervals at our yard they are obviously good for horses fitness and a really good fitness guide if you are going 1 star or above. For riders I also think they are good. I say to my students you must be able to stay in half seat non stop for 5 mins to go xc at 80/90. I...
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    cancelling a lesson ( Short notice) whats the policy?

    I do a lot of teaching. In these months I expect people to cancel and actually give them the option to rearrange if it's raining. If they don't want to ride what's the point of a lesson? Also if the weathers really really poor or something happens my end at least with being flexible I can also...
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    What to look for when viewing an unbroken 3 year old

    Kind eye Good feet Good shoulder If no facilities get him trotted up. I always think they need to have a good trot with a little spark in the movement Trust your gut feeling :-)!
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    Looking for info on Surrey equestrain scene.. Want to move here.

    Sarah Gledhill runs a small full livery/comp yard in Hersham just out side Weybridge. It backson to Southwood Manor farm (they do DIY) Southwood have agreed a permit system with Sarahs yard for extra farm riding. PM me if you would like details I know she is currently full but apparently is...
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    Can any one recommend a good stable building company in SE

    Hi As above. Im looking to expand my yard by another 3 boxes 12x12 plus a store room. Can any one recommend a company or builders who can build these for me. nothing in the crazy price brackets though! thanks in advance
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    Wonder supplement required... Any suggestions?

    Ive found feedmark camomille really good (give 2 scoops am and pm) we notice a difference on the youngsters if we take them off it...
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