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Is it ok for teenagers and children to wear tweed? And body protectors?

I currently hunt and hack out, with a little bit of schooling, but I'd love to try dressage. We are working on leg yielding, rein back, simple changes and counter canter at the moment, because we have been having a few dressage lessons, but I've never done dressage before, or much schooling...

Hi! Would anyone be able to explain the dressage levels in the Uk for me? Also, do you have to compete at the lowest level (Is this novice or preliminary? Or neither?) before moving onto higher levels? Thanks:)

Thanks for all this! I am going to start working on my BHS stage 1, because it's the only one I'm old enough to do!

Try the Hollies riding school and livery if its not urgent, they are very good but have a waiting list. Its in Richmond, about 25 mins away from Middleham. Also you could try Richmond equestrian centre if you are into competing, because it is a livery and competition yard.

At my riding school it is £35 a week to 'loan' a horse, which includes a lesson and riding for 1 hour five days a week. You have to visit the horse at least four days a week and skip out/ muck out the stable, do hay nets, poo pick and clean tack. I don't have a loan horse, but the people who do...

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Thanks! I'll have a look at the website.

There's a lady who is friends with my yard owner who has a Shetland ponies for racing, some of them are going to Olympia this year. She also has show horses, and I think I'd quite like to work with show horses so talking to her might be possible. I love watching eventing, but I don't know...

Thank you, I'm predicted As in all my GCSEs, and I will work hard at school, but at the moment, and for the past about 10 years , I've been mad about horses. I don't really know what jobs you can do with horses, apart from being a groom or a riding instructor, so you're right that equestrian...

Hi! Just wondered if anyone could give me some advice. I'm 14, started riding when I was 4 or 5, but not regularly, and when I was 10 I started helping on a Saturday at a trekking centre. A few months ago I moved to a new riding school, with a really understanding owner, who pays me to work on a...