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I typed out a fairly long post recapping the… things of 2025. But, screw it, the only thing that really matters is where we ended up...

I get small wrapped bales which are the size of a large hay bale (so substantially bigger than the bagged stuff- they are still £8 each...

I'd say it was a mixture. The Abi Lyle case had got some publicity at the time, but that was a long time before, and he had spun a...

Katie's Trust are really pushing now for better safeguarding in the industry, where predatory men can have so much influence over young...

I'm also an accountant - though I now have a broader COO role which covers pretty much everything Depends a bit on what you consider...

I keep my horses on a big competition yard where we do use the walker - they go on in the morning while being mucked out and to warm up...

Our eventing yard offers BHS qualifications alongside CAFRE (we are in NI) it is a block day release type thing so it works OK for us -...

And both those young jockeys are doing a really good job of riding not the most straightforward. Both are/were a lot of horse for a junior!

I guess often times these horses pass down within national federations through coaches etc however given that most of the kiwi jnrs / YR...

Just to add to this - pretty much everyone feels like their riding isn't progressing as much as they would like and they aren't as...

Maybe she doesn't want to upset you by discussing why she doesn't want you on the 5yo so much any more. That's a very impressionable age...

Sorry I just need to celebrate a bit. I’m in my 50s and started back riding in January with glacial progress. I posted here a few weeks...

Mine have a shelter with woodchip (I just poo pick it) adjoining the concrete yard and an all weather area with road planings which sort...

If a horse/pony is too fresh for the rider, I'm a great believer in giving a few minutes on the lunge. As another poster said, not to...

We do have one who lives in an anti cast roller unless he is in one particular field. He is in the roller at all times when in an...