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    Freelance Rider - North Bucks?

    In a village south of Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire. I am more than happy to pay someone and as I say he is not dangerous but just not the kind of horse people are rushing to volunteer to ride LOL
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    Freelance Rider - North Bucks?

    hmmm it will not actually be nice hacks He does not like traffic particulary and is quite lively at the best of times He is not nasty or intentionally dangerous he just lacks brain, self preservation and the ability to not find the world incredibly exciting. Because of this people are not...
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    Freelance Rider - North Bucks?

    Can anyone reccomend a freelance rider in the North Bucks/Milton Keynes area? My horse has come back into controlled excercise after 3 months box rest and has to do walk road work building up from 10 min - 1 hr. Unfortunately I am away on holiday for 4 days around about the 1 hr walk out stage...
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    Horse probs "caught" by owners???

    I have a sympathy tendon issue in my right leg, horse is currently on the 4th month of box rest for tendon injury in his right fore.....spooky!
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    Heritage Browband

    Does anyone know where I can buy an extra full havannah comfort browband for a heritage bridle? I do not seem to be able to find their website.....
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    what would you look for in the ultimate livery yard?

    All of the above and a few more... Heated rug room Warm bathing area for horse all weather gallop xc course indoor and outdoor school Flexible turnout including sick bay with small resticted turnout for recovering cripples! (can you tell I am contending with a tendon injury) lol
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    Livery Yard Times

    Our yard opens from 6am until 9.30pm. I am always first on the yard waiting at the gate for 6 and trigger the alarms for YO when I go through lol poor YO! I would speak to the YO, it does not make sense to me if they do not live on site..
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    Cairo Died

    RIP Cairo. Such a lovely big lad, I am so sorry for your loss.
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    How tall are you lot who own cobs?

    I am 5ft 7 and my cob is 15h 2/3 depending on the day of the week.
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    End of my tether with saddles, help pleaaaseeee!

    I would imagine if the cob is flat backed with little wither the tree on the wintec would be too spooned. Fieldhouse are supposed to be made on a much flatter tree so could be worth a look.
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    tendon injury - box rest v field rest

    My lad did his SDFT on the 8th of May No tear or hole just serious strain which had caused the fibres to being to break down. We are on week 9 of 12 "box rest" the first 2 weeks were in a stable but due to his COPD and not settling he has been turned out on stable sized patch during the day and...
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    Horses jumping limit.......

    Mine starts to demolish them much higher than 3ft he can jump a single fence but not a course bigger than that. He still tries bless him but he is built to pull not jump lol
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    Someone's comments nearlly had me in tears today..........

    Well done, sounds fantastic and like you have really come a long way.
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    Need a vet - Leighton Buzzard or Aylesbury area

    Harding and Michael get my vote.
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