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    When did you...?

    Very true! I think its just a bug that bites!
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    When did you...?

    Talking to my mum about this last night and she always thought id turn out to be a farmer! I appeared "disinterested" in Riding/Horses?!
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    Feel really dejected

    13 lessons is good going for lateral work! (At least you weren't sat on the horse in tears!) I would say, just relax into the saddle.. your becoming frustrated and the horse is becoming confused. Once relaxed into the saddle, lean back (sometimes we have a natural tendency to tip forward)...
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    When did you...?

    Theres some rather lovely stories so far :), and it most certainly is a virus!
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    Tendon injury or else? Pictures.

    Why was he scanned a few months ago? Its most likely a knock (even if there is no scratches), but I too would scan....
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    When did you...?

    LOL, I shall try and find it... there is also one, allegedly, of me long reining and the horse not playing!
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    When did you...?

    Realise that you were "horse mad" and the love affair began? For me, I am pretty sure it was my mums fault, I grew up on a smallholding and she put me on her mare before I could walk! Over the years, as my catering career progressed... I would stroke and talk to the horses on my way to work...
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    Jump position

    Lol! Im 26 and this was the day after a busy exam week at Talland and I had been pulling double shifts to get the yard done aswell as get the Estate ready (mowing, strimming, shouted at by the Huttons) :)
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    Jump position

    LOL, I threw a strop once with my instructor about Jumping and that he knew nothing! Turned out... he was an Event Rider in the Olympics and been round Badminton several times...!
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    Fundraising Ideas Required :)

    Pony Games!
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    Jump position

    We used to do laps and I mean laps in the jump position, sometimes fully standing up and over folding.... worth a shot
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    What would your dog be like to ride (if it was a horse!)

    My terrier would be nappy and not listen to voice commands never mind the leg, with a push I would be able to get her to cross water... I have a feeling she would just be a fat cob! My staffie cross would walk into walls, try too hard to please and just generally stupid... its legs would be...
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    It's happened D: Please help fellow sufferers of Dressagitis

    Usually the ejector seat button?
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    The horse thing out here in Gloucestershire. Help/advice!

    Look on preloved, horse quest, horse mart... theres always horses on loan on those pages
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    Teaching a young horse to jump

    Yes.. the theory is that you establish basics in walk, build on canter and perfect on trot. The lunge idea is excellent aswell!
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