Recent content by QuantockHills

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    Irish Draught cross stallions

    https://idhsgb.org.uk/horses/stallions/#cat_sport-horses cos me is black is lovely... speak to Bruce at the stud..
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    Please define “top track”

    no idea... sounds a bit American to me..?
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    3.5t Horsebox Insurance

    Approx £250 - £275. Lorry is insured for £29000. I'm with Howden insurance (formerly A plan), that's the Broker, cant remember who the policy is with... Used them for years with no problems.
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    Trailer jolting tow vehicle

    yes agree with above, get the brakes sorted...
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    Advice on 4 year olds behaviour

    my 4 year old when through a bit of a 'stage' like this.... very nappy and spinning... I had him x-rayed, couldn't find anything other than growth spurts so i turned him away for 6 months then started slowly again with a professionals help. he had loads of holidays and has been fine since. he's...
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    Using OS maps on phone whilst riding

    I wouldn't strap it to your horse just in case you part company....
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    IBC Tanks - Safe?

    you can get covers for IBC tanks... look on Amazon, i think I paid about £10 for mine... stops the water from going green inside.
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    4.5 tonne box experience, thoughts and recommendations

    i've got a 3.5t with weekend living.. sofa that converts to a bed, plus hob and small fridge, payload is 1t so they are about...
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    Insurance - Howden (A Plan) - anyone had experience of? :)

    I've been with them for 3 years. Always very helpful on the phone but never had to claim, so no experience there...
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    Went for a great hack around Hyde Park, London, yesterday.

    wow! what a great ride!! but no high viz....??
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    New BP Standard

    I don't jump or do any XC anymore, but I do TREC..... and if I compete in a 'summer' event, where any of the PTV (obstacles) are 'fixed' (for example, a ditch, step, bank, log, slope etc), then I need to buy a new BP this year (and yes they do check the standard...) it means an extra £150 on top...
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    Riding after hip replacement

    8 weeks after the first one (felt a bit too soon) and 12 weeks after the second one... I was 40 at the time of the first.
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    how much to charge for fuel in horse lorry

    i wouldn't charge, as others have said, it could have insurance complications if anything happens... but she can buy lunch.... that's what i've always done.
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    Sales livery

    Natalie Passmore would have been perfect for you but she's in Somerset! Competes at a high level in Dressage and also evented... may be worth a couple of hundred quid for a transported if you don't find anyone else....
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    Boggle- USA bound!

    Don't they just! My boy is still recovering from aspirational pneumonia from sniffing through his straw pellet bed... and now has an 'exotic rare bacterial infection'.......... he hasn't left his field since November other than local hacking, so where the bloody hell has he picked that up from...
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