No assumptions made........ you both commented on JFTD's behalf. Ferg was / is / may be a youngster. Post pictures and tell us you struggle without a neck strap for balance people will make suggestions. That was all I did. Yes I'm not a "heavy poster" I tend to steer clear of this forum...
Advise was given in lieu of the following....
Was I making an assumption was Ferg not a youngster in these pictures? I have not been corrected. At no point was this a dig at JFTD general capabilities more an observation based on her own posts.
I was responding to your comment that even with a neck strap you struggle. What is it with people these days unable to take constructive critism. Your friend ester and rhino mentions he was baby ponyish and a youngster at the time. Hence what may have been an assumption.
rhino bore off, you...
Im going off the comment - having a neck strap isn't enough I have one on in those photos, I am just too incompetent to have hold of it at the right moments!
Was a valid suggestion with no offense intended. If more people rode school masters to learn a feel for a seat and balance over...
Lets beat my cloured pony up the hill........ thwak thwak.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2xQw51f1PNc
I will just abandon my fearful mount......oh next one rolls up. Gasping at the mouth. Could hang my kecks on them reins.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOggEvNrYtw
Then the horse...
JFTD Wouldnt it be more beneficial to yourself to find your balance and position before jumping your pony.... horses can turn sour and can only put up with so much even the usually forgiving highland.
I for one am disgusted at the "riding" if you can even remotely call it that of this so...
Hes very nice, would make a great plaited, you have alot of avenues open to you, definate hunter, coloured and part welsh is a possibility! Have fun with him :-)
Just letting you all know of a change of venue to "The Premier Riding Club Champs" to Bold Heath Equestrian Centre in Widnes.
This is going to make the show absolutely fantastic! Show your support guys! Have a look
http://www.boldheath.com/index.html