I seem to remember there being health and safety issues due to judges riding the horses.....risk of slipping??? The world has gone crazy ��
Joshua Jones are fab! Huge selection and excellent service......have heard a few bad reviews/ experiences re Celeris and having seen the boots at olympia they are not great quality.
You'd think it was easy wouldn't you!!! My wish list would be the same as yours if I was looking......and the thought of horse buying fills me with dread!
How about a reputable dealer? I've heard good things about Shane Walsh, at least then you could try a few at the same place, and have some...
I've had my Bloomfields for almost a year and absolutely love it!! If there was one thing I would change it would be to have an extra window/ventilation in the horse bit. My horse isn't a hot traveller but he does get hot in the 3.5t (was fine in a well ventilated 7.5t!) ��
That's good news PS! Can't imagine the sight of everyone riding around in CO hats!!
Under-the-radar: some links:
http://www.britishdressage.co.uk/news/show/2226-european-equestrian-riding-helmet-standard-to-be-withdrawn...
If you compete, and want your hat to last don't get a EN1384 standard hat (the CO Fiona is this std), this safety standard will no longer be suitable for competing from 2016.......it means Uvex / Samshield / Casco and lots of other funky brands will be unsuitable ��
The CO Ayr8 is...
I feel your pain!!! I regularly lose mine and it's usually in the winter when it's cold and horrible etc.
You've had quite a long break so it's probably a bit harder to kick your backside into shape..........I tend to tell myself to get on with it while he's fit and healthy....could be lame...