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I think the latter two questions are always going to come down to personal preference and whether the saddle is well fitted. Some people...

Yes the thinking behind being that he's in regular work stimulating his brain and using up excess energy will hopefully reduce the...

Could your instructor (or another freelancer maybe) hack him for you twice a week? my freelancer does this for several people in our...

Don’t forget it’s that awful time of year too where spring is literally peering round the corner and the horses know it! My gelding is...

Hopefully, weather will improve as spring arrives, plus you’ll be able to turn him out for longer, too. I think you’re more likely to...

Do you have an instructor/trainer you work with? On the groundwork thing - I wonder if there's a 'work smarter not harder' thing that...

I'm a big fan of a nice Irish type - usually a bit of a Heinz 57 but a level head on their shoulders but sporty enough to pop you round...

Is there any way the horse you are planning to loan out could be downgraded so you could enjoy him/her doing lower level things...

A tb would easily do the job you're after if that's what's taking your fancy. You would need to make sure that you got one which didn't...

I'd agree with this - would one of yours like a change of lifestyle with you? Maybe give it a go whilst you do some preliminary...

Do you have a size preference, as this affects the breed or type you’ll look for? Personally having had bigger horses (but more the all...

Not in a too dissimilar position myself, although don’t have any mojo for competing at any level, so slightly different requirements. I...

Improved native/native X? Still fun, but not too big and (most) are sensible enough and can have days off without becoming dangerously...

These things also aren't justifications for flooding or further traumatising a horse. What's the idiom, fast, cheap or good, pick two? I...

Well, except that they had tried tonnes of other professionals and everything anyone could think of - and nothing. So you could pts. Or...