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    How oftern do you......??

    When I jump I tend to fall off more often than not. I've fallen off on many occassion because a dirty stop was put in at a jump and I end up doing a comedy roll, in slow motion and land the other side of the jump or the other one which I seem to be good at (not falling off) is star jumping, as...
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    For those that have right of ways on their land.

    There is a footpath running down the side of the sand school at the stables where i ride. One day a lady from the village was walking her dogs and one of them happened to do a poo which she completely dismissed and carried on walking. So my friend and I called out to her and asked whether or...
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    Out of curiosity, what jobs do we all do?

    I am a Contract Administrator for a Local government office in London.
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    Where did you learn to ride?

    Picking up from how old were you when you learnt to ride. I learnt to ride at at a place in Bookham surrey (wivvenhoe stables?!) had 1 or 2 lessons and then went to Dorking riding school, owned by Miss Fardon (sp). I learnt on a pony called Elf (I used to dream that he was my very own black...
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    How old were you when you started riding?

    I started when I was 8, my cousin was riding at the time and wanted to have a go. Over the years I have stop started. My mum used to ride when she was younger other than that no other member of my family is horsey.
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    Riding on the beach, warning.

    Have you reported it to the police? It might be worthwhile just in case it happens again and they catch someone.
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    Does anyone have a famous name?

    I also used to work with a Richard Burton and would attend meetings with him and a Roger Moore!
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    Riding holidays without your own horse - help please

    Have a look at Gilfach Equitation in wales. A friend and I went there a couple of years ago, The horses were safe, not ploddy but we had great hacking (lots of cantering) on the Breacon Beacons, scenery wonderful and the staff were really friendly, you can have lessons if you want. The break...
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    What boots do you ride in?

    I read in my ariats and chaps but occassionally in my muck boots if can't be bothered to change.
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    Engaged, married folks , do you wear rings at yard/ horses/ riding ?

    I never wear my rings when riding orwhen working a the yard, purel becuase i don't want loose any of the stones, get dirt in the setting and also becuase of working with machinery am very aware of the risks of wearing jewellery.
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    Does anyone have a famous name?

    Shazzababs, I'm a Mrs Robinson as well, when I tell people my name they always sing the song, doesn't it drive you mad! My sister in laws name before she got married was Georgina (we called her georgie) Best
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    Marmite

    I replied. My Friend has got a 15.2 welsh Sec D and she is fed a tablespoon(ish, slightly smaller but larger than a teaspoon) of marmite in her feed every day and the feed is mixed with warm water. It seems to have helped her
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    Rider Insurance?

    I was in the same position as you as i don't own my own so I took out a rider isurance policy with NFU for about £60 for the year. They were really helpful and are happy to talk thing through with you.
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    Feeding Marmite?

    madmare Feed a tablespoon. My friends gives a tablespoon in her 15.2 cob mixed in with feed, it certainly does help or you can give it in a sandwich, you will find your cob will love it
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    Anyone from West Sussex area?

    Friday Ad and Horsemart. Good luckx
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