Recent content by proudwilliam

I am going to start to watch tomorrow, I only lasted 15minutes last week. If it is dump down talk I will take out the sub to the racing channel. I cannot imagine Cheltenham with this lot.

Check Dawlish Horse Show site and perhaps Cockington they have a photographer in attendance.

Yes I know that there has been an outbreak at the Mare and Foal at Coombe Park Totnes. Perhaps google them they have been very open and held a meeting to explain the details etc.

After giving the new look magazine a try since the start. I have today cancelled my delivery which means breaking a 50 year habit, but I now consider it not fit for purpose.

I have a show horse at full livery with a producer. I have always insured with NFU but this year the premium has gone up by £176 to £870 per year which is a lot. I have BHS gold membership already and my horse is not insured for loss of use. What other companies do people recommend for...

Ashcombe Fun Charity ride the 25th April 2015 there is a web site about it,

One at Ashcombe near Dawlish in the week or so.

We have a Shetland who refuses to take pergilode in honey, and every other combination BUT now we have tried a piece of apple with drops of peppermint essence on it!! the sort you buy in the cookery section of Sainsbury. So far so good a week now and he still is being a good boy. We were...

www.trotonevents.co.uk has a conference in Devon

I live near Ashcombe!

I have read that Don Attenburrow who had a equine practice at Langford, Newton St Cyres. has passed away age 91 Don was a pioneer in his field in the 1980's who researched heart defects and if I remember COPD. Don was unique, his school at Langford had mirrors ! so lameness could be...

I saw him besides the Statue. He looked a lot happier than he did at Olympia. I think he paraded around the ring led in hand.

I disagree. Horses thrive with routine, I think they are like folk with Autism. At our yard we had a horse who box walked for England. 4 days on routine and carful management and he stopped.

Going on the Saturday to watch the showing class. and meet friends. Not sure if the list of who is competing is on the web site yet. I know of a Welsh section D stallion a Connemara, a part bred Arab not sure of what.

The Horse and Hound magazine for charging £2.99 for the HOYS report mag last week.!!!!