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    strangles in Suffolk

    They had a case confirmed yesterday and that is not one of the horses that they isolated with a suspected case. What is true and what they say may not be very similar I'm afraid...
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    Bareback Riding - Is it bad for the horse?

    Thanks for all the advice - will try a saddle pad and surcingle, as can't afford to buy a bareback pad - I'm saving up for a saddle!! I'll see how it goes and start off with just a little bit in walk to see what she thinks. However, if she is anywhere near as crazy as she was today on the...
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    Bareback Riding - Is it bad for the horse?

    I am having a nightmare with my horse's back - my saddle doesn't fit and the only one my saddler has that will fit is brand new and £1000 - can't afford it! Incidentally, I'm looking for a second-hand wide 17-17.5" Ideal Jessica with nice deep panels at the back, if anyone knows of one for...
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    Anyone want a little bit of work mucking out one horse at weekends near Lincoln?

    Not every weekend, but I could do with a bit of help mucking out and turning out/bringing in. Private yard 6 miles north of Lincoln. Only one horse and not much to do, but I'm desperate to find someone knowledgeable and reliable. Might need odd weekdays, but not too many. Very easy horse to...
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