Recent content by wellybob

I'm going for the veterans :D cannot wait :)

I have azure and they are deff the 2nd links colour very bright ;)

Honestly check out horsegossip its mainly a showing forum ,so loads of outgrown stuff for sale and put up a wanted add for one on there, they work!

Wool is the way to go i'm afraid,as it hangs and looks so much better!,your best bet is to go for a 2nd hand one eg mrs candys ,pretty ponies le beau cheval,you can pick them up for a good price if you look carefully,i got a immaculate pretty ponies heavyweight navy wool for £60.00 incl postage...

As its local level I would keep him in what he is happiest in :D

I also don't like using a comb for blocks, best thing is a decent natural bristle body brush (I have a ridiculous attachment to my quarter marking brush) So to start with i wet the coat with a sponge quite liberally then i squirt gel onto a sponge and wipe it all over where i need it (personally...

My show horse was an extreme tail rubber (which obviously wasnt ideal!) only thing i found that worked and actually stays on is an avacallo gel tail bandage with a woof wear tail guard ontop and hey presto finally no ugly bald tail ;D

Think photography is es photography doubt they will be on line untill next week though....

Tweed jackets look much better than black (which doesnt have a place on a women in the showring) so if i were you i would grab a cheapy tweed of ebay like this one below...

I have the tail bandage made by them which looks to be the same as the inner gel bit of those bandages and as much as i love the tail bandage for rubbing reasons, there is no way in hell i would put it on my horses legs they get really hot underneath them and that traveling not working! Just my...

I also do very high level showing ie hoys classes ;) and on a HUNTER trust me you will not ever be correct wearing brown jodpur boots.

fylde saddlery for showing,they aint cheap but the quality is amazing!! They also hold there value well should you need to resell.

Done :D i adore him and one day will sneak him on my lorry upon leaving a showground :)

Reins are very much personal prefference, I have on my double a plaited bridoon rein and a thinner plain leather curb rein which is a pretty popular combo, however you will find many variations on what people use there is no hard and fast rule.

Should all be working now please help :D were getting so close :D xx