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    Solihull BE - ground?

    Agree with VRIN. They'd clearly done a lot of work on the ground and it wasn't too hard at all yesterday.
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    Big horses in a 3.5t lorry?

    But my horse has more room in my 3.5 tonne where he faces backwards than in my friend's 7.5 where they travel herringbone. They really do vary a lot in length of horse area. In terms of feeling the camber, it's generally understood that Movano and Master conversions give a really smooth ride...
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    Big horses in a 3.5t lorry?

    3.5 tonne lorries come in a lot of different shapes and sizes. Some would be easily big enough and others not. It depends on how much of the lorry has been converted to horse space and how much to tack or living area and also what length wheelbase you're converting in the first place. Mine has...
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    WEG Cross Country Thread

    Jock's retired!
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    WEG Cross Country Thread

    Woo hoo well done Tina!
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    WEG Cross Country Thread

    Love how Ian Stark just quietly corrects mr Tucker whenever he comes out with rubbish :)
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    Liking the "theory" of competing... But "reality" is different?

    How about doing some pleasure rides in between? They're really fun, they get you out and about and help with fitness too but the pressure is totally off.
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    For Those Who Moan About Dressage Judging

    A really interesting post. Thanks for sharing. Has strengthened my resolve even more to do some writing for the judge to try and learn a bit more from the other side.
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    & Video: Meet Frank - a little rags to riches story!

    Wow! Talk about transformation! Well done :)
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    Lesson report with some pics and a video

    I think you might find the stride a lot easier to see once the fences go up a bit so I wouldn't worry too much for now.
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    Equestrian Books

    Seems your wish has been granted! I bought it as an app on my iPhone. Can flick through the exercises on your phone. Not sure if available as an android app too if you're not a iPhone user
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    Go CS!!!! Swallowfield BD report:

    That's some impressive company! Although I didn't like the sound of gold stirrups I actually really like the look of them
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    Good day today :)

    Sounds like your hard work has really paid off. Well done Can't blame the kids for hiding from this weather!
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    would high mileage put you off a 3.5t box?

    My husbands a mechanic and when I was looking I came across one with mileage that high but he said no way! I suppose it depends a bit on how much it is reflected in the price. I would hope a lot!
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    Our 2013 BD debut...

    I sympathise with the coldness at Vale! Fantastic scores you must be very pleased. Fig looks fantastic.
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