Recent content by pewterk

....you take up jumping position going over a speed bump ....the garage moans about having to clear the hay out of the seat belt mountings to do the MOT ....you never wash your hands before eating at the yard, and never get food poisoning ....you ask complete strangers to "talk to the...

On a similar note, two of us were hacking along a bridleway we hadn't used before when we came across a steamed up car that was rocking and had a bare bum appearing at the window. Whilst we riders were terribly polite and concentrated on chatting and not looking at the car our horses - rather...

Many old horses cannot generate enough heat to keep themselves warm. That is why my 39 year old needs to have an extra rug under his hw turnout (he lives out year round). The only problem is that under rugs slip back and rub on his high wither, especialy fleece. I've found a wool one which...

Isn't it awful? Not only are my horses living in a quagmire but when I get to them morning and evening it's dark! And you know what it's like, I want to make as few trips as possible so try to carry almost a whole bale of hay out through nearly knee high clay mud, then my arms start to ache and...