Recent content by WBMare

Thanks for your replies. The problem I've had is that the issue is mostly apparent when she is ridden and she isn't lame. I attributed her schooling getting worse to my increase in hacking for fitness and less flatwork. She is keen to go forwards and it was only an instructor that watched her...

Hi, I'm having a few problems with my mare (please prepare for a lot of waffle!). She is currently 7 and I have owned her since she was 4. I have come to write this post after having continuous instruction for a week where the trainer said that she thought her movement was a result of...

Thanks for your reply - transitions may be something better to try as I think she is clever enough to do fancier movements like shoulder-in and spaz out! I believe that it does stem from anxiety but my frustration comes from the fact that she has become fine in walk, unless there is something...

Hi, I've got a 6 yr old WB mare who has a spectacular habit of spooking when trotting on a hack. I wouldn't mind if it was just a shy and moving sideways to avoid the object but she is able to stop on a sixpence, no matter the speed (which is why she can't be jumped either but is luckily a very...

Hi, looking forward to gaining some community knowledge!