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Thanks for that :) there aren't many reviews but the ones I have read are all positive. It's the double joint hanging cheek I am looking at getting - hoping it will let him relax a bit and have a bit more confidence x

Hi just wondering if anyone has any experience of these bits? They seem as though they would be kind for a sensitive mouth but I can't seem to find many reviews or very much info about them on the net. Also they are very well priced - does this reflect the quality or just the fact that they are...

Does self harm count? In the last two months alone have had mystery lameness then day before being due to be ridden again takes a finger sized layer of skin off his back just where the saddle would sit, wait for that to heal, sat on twice then pulled his shoe at weekend and stood on the toe clip...

Used to know a little dun called chamois as in chamois leather! X

Have had a pair of mark Todd cook winter boots that have done two winters now - very comfy and warm and were only about £80. They arent completely waterproof though so prob not best choice when wading through deep mud x

Thanks for that will have a look at those :) Ann-Jen is Andy wheals based at a saddlery or where would I find contact details for him :)

Hi please could anyone recommend a saddle fitter that covers the north east - many thanks in advance :)

Currently boiling a kettle to do the same thing :) also put a bucketful of hot water into his water tub ('to encourage him to drink more'!) and when I tacked up the other night I put his numnah under his rug to let it warm up before I put his saddle on and walked around with his bit under my arm...

Unless ive read my renewal wrong my insurers class 13 as veteran (which mine will be this year) hence looking for a new policy! They not got the best rep but haven't had any issues with them previously myself but was surprised at this! BHS seems to be linked with SEIB so I was planning on giving...

Would be interested to read any thoughts on this too as have just signed up to a gold membership and am currently having a look through quotes as am wanting to change my insurer. Only joined on sunday so haven't had chance to read all the small print yet! X

Thanks will have a look at that :) another thing to add to the list of ailments TBs aren't supposed to get lol:rolleyes:

Just wondering if anyone has any experience of their horse scratching their front hooves with their teeth and what it means? Have seen my ex racer do it a few times lately but didn't think anything of it until the farrier asked if I knew what the scratches were! It isn't violent scratching its...