Recent content by silvershadow81

The poll question box had limited characters I could use- I tried to make the Q clear in my original post ??

Thanks everyone so far for all your responses. It’s the lease which says to be run as a ‘Commercial Livery Yard’ and there are no exemptions to this on the lease. Was after thoughts and examples of yards you may know of which fall into ‘Commercial Livery Yard’ where external riders can...

Hoping you lovely lot will be able to help out and share your understanding on something please?! Interested to hear all your views/ understanding on the term 'Commercial Livery Yard' Q- If you had a lease on a property which included the term 'Commercial Livery Yard' would you expect to be...

thanks, does anyone know anyone who is dependent from all surface companies who could independently analyse our sand?

Does anyone know any independent sand analysts?

Thanks for your reply. we had 7 bales of fibre with sand initially. ES said we needed 9 bales for the size of arena, we have since added another three... so it has 10 now.. we do not believe it is lack of fibre.

apologies in advance, this may turn out a long post but we are at our whits end and Really not sure how to proceed.... 2 1/2 years ago we had Hymas arena install our arena at home. They came and did a site survey, quoted, I did the planning and then they constructed it, advised on maintenance...

Has anyone used their sand? Please can you let me know how you found it? I am caught in the middle of a blame- game at the moment with my totally useless arena and dangerous soft spots and surface moving more than it should... and would appreciate to hear from anyone who may have used the same...

Thanks for the tip, we will do that so we know for sure. Apparently we do not need to carry a spare wheel anymore- so that should save some weight?!

I will do!never considered a 3.5T but realistically we only travel one, so why not get one and have some comforts for us! luckily they are only 20 mins from us so they mre or less said keep popping down... so excited! x

Thank you all so much. We have decided to get a 3.5 to only have one horse (as this is mainly what most of our journeys are) this will allow us to have some basic day living in too. Went to see Bloomfields factory and WOW! really impressed, so have popped deposit down!! fun part of...

What is the best/ safest 3.5T horsebox manufacturer with the highest payload?! my brain is exploding doing so much research. Is it possible to transport two horses safely (Legally) in a 3.5t interested to hear of any makes to look at/ avoid! thanks :-)

Tanks again for all your help! I dont know how to post photos now photobuket dosnt work on here! my page on facebook is Silver Breeze Eventing and ive popped some videos and photos on there! Yearling is doing fab, my 32 year old has gone bonkers though!!

wonderful, thank you very much :-)

Thank you! I like that analogy and treated my 4YO as the horse I wanted her to be and she is not too bothered about much now. Re feeding, we are on peat soil, so grass not great- epc in winter. Are there any particular mineral licks people know of with limestone included which I could pop in...