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    The complaint is the horse is competing lame, as horrible as these videos are, it isn't proof that the horse is currently competing lame...
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    TheMule reacted to Caski's post in the thread Saddle fit with Like Like.
    Hi, unfortunately it is really hard to comment on the fit from this pic, perhaps remove the saddle cloth and take more photos? Has your...
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    TheMule replied to the thread Physical or naughty.
    I don’t believe that horses are ever deliberately 'naughty', I don’t think they have the capacity for that kind of thought. They are a...
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    TheMule reacted to rhino's post in the thread Any bit from the snaffle family with Like Like.
    In my mind a gag is not a snaffle surely!
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    TheMule reacted to Nari's post in the thread Bitless bridles with Like Like.
    You'll need to be very careful with the fitting since they act on facial pressure so you'll have to avoid areas that swell or putting...
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    To be fair, teenagers change a lot in 4 1/2 years so it may not be as you are imagining and a lot of the above comments could be quite...
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    TheMule reacted to Boulty's post in the thread Backing 3/4yr olds with Like Like.
    Small update on the baby reindeer. Getting the idea that bus = treat and now starts asking for food when they appear rather than...
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    TheMule reacted to dominobrown's post in the thread Backing 3/4yr olds with Like Like.
    Mine 3 year old, officially 4. Properly backed her on Christmas Eve, though have some photos from the summer when I just jumped on. We...
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    TheMule reacted to millitiger's post in the thread Backing 3/4yr olds with Like Like.
    So I guess some of us need to graduate to the 5/6yro thread, as of today. I realised out hacking today that my guys are officially 5yros...
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    TheMule replied to the thread Jumping aftercare.
    Fitness for the job is the most important factor IMO- slow, progressive training with plenty of core strength work. I don’t like to jump...
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    TheMule reacted to Red-1's post in the thread Jumping aftercare with Like Like.
    I think there is no shortcut. The horse has to be of the correct conformation, correct foot balance, correct nutrition, good fitting of...
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    TheMule reacted to Ambers Echo's post in the thread Backing 3/4yr olds with Like Like.
    And I can now welcome her brother Mylo to the thread. Not that he'll be doing much till the summer. For anyone who does not know, Mylo...
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    TheMule reacted to Ambers Echo's post in the thread Backing 3/4yr olds with Like Like.
    Signing Myka off too - it's been an eventful, educational and often scary experience! But she has come good and is now feeling relaxed...
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    TheMule reacted to Asha's post in the thread Backing 3/4yr olds with Like Like.
    I bet he will be fine. Can you go and see him regularly . Hopefully that will put your mind at rest Signing Amara off from this thread...
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    I recommend WeHorse as giving a good value catalogue of useful videos, from where you might then choose to go down one particular path...
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