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    DIY livery Winslow/Buckingham Area

    Hi Everyone As title really. I'm looking for suggestions for DIY livery around Winslow/Buckingham area. Large or small, must have an arena, ideally indoor but not necessary, and have nice liveries! Please help!
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    Recommend Riding boots for BD

    Hi All I'm looking at getting some new riding boots for British Dressage. Going to treat myself so budget up to about £700. Apart from Konigs anyone got any recommendations.
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    Elementary Dressage Riders - A few questions!

    Hello All, I am currently studying for my Intermediate Teach exam and just have a few questions for you if anyone would be kind enough to give me their experience. What was the biggest challenge for you when you stepped up from Novice to Elem? Which Elem test do you find the biggest...
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    Showjumping - Different type of fences

    Thats great. Thanks guys, youve given me lots to think about
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    Showjumping - Different type of fences

    Sorry. I guess what i mean is what would the difference be in the courses. For example British Novice being made to be more friendly, would it have mainly uprights, a few spreads and a double? But yes to both your questions! Would you find gates and planks at British Novice? When does a triple...
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    Showjumping - Different type of fences

    Hello Everyone Im currently studying for my ITT and am trying to find info on the different type of fences you would get in different BS classes, British Novice to Foxhunter. Had a look on BS website but it didnt go into any detail. My knowledge of competitive jumping is fairly low as i am...
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    Recommend me a riding hat

    Hi All I posted a thread about the Casco Champ Stratified riding hat but have had no replies :( so trying a different angle! Can anyone recommend me a riding hat as its about time i got a new one. I used to be a traditional velvet hat type of girl but i am starting to quite like the sleek...
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    Casco Champ Stratified Riding Hat

    Its about time i upgraded my riding hat and have seen the Casco Champ Stratified. Anyone got one? What are they like? I have tried on a Casco Mistrall and found them to have a plasticy feeling on your head but as the champ is double the price does it feel any better? Any other...
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    Gum Bits. Where can I get them?

    Amazing, thank you. Can you buy online?
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    Gum Bits. Where can I get them?

    As title really. My gelding really grinds his teeth and I have been recommended gum bits. Where can I get some from?
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    Blenheim Fun Ride. Experiences

    Thank you. I think I will go. I have to get the first one out of the way anyway! Hopefully see you there!
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    Blenheim Fun Ride. Experiences

    I've been offered the chance to go to the Blenheim Fun Ride due to a friends lame horse. My horse is young and has not been out to a party yet, how ever he is very level headed and is solid to hack. I have never been before, can anyone tell me what the atmosphere is like. Am I likely to have...
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    Leg Yielding!

    Great thanks.
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    Leg Yielding!

    Hi, I am having a dilemma and need some HHO help. For many years I have been taught to ride leg yield by inside leg on girth (dominant leg asks for side ways motion) outside leg behind girth (keeps horse straight) from a BHSI. How ever, I have recently realised dressage trainers seem...
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