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Let’s just digest this nugget from the BHA. "After reviewing the footage, The Director of Equine, Safety, and Welfare explained that...

I'm sorry. I should have fact checked what I wrote before posting but my point stands; incidentally, though, there is this photo. Why...

Fact is the horse broke his back during the race and was whipped to the finish line Is that unemotional and factual enough for you...

I honestly think that you would be best advised to try a hire one, with driver, so you can see. Perhaps on a weekday when there could be...

I've seen some pretty horrendous names in the studbook when looking at my horses' lineage. One was a former four letter German...

I've come across a few PREs with Franco related names. One on a previous yard there was one called Caudillo, and my Spanish mum was a...

IME Spanish horses take their name from their mother (and also the Spanish are often not very creative!) - my horse Indio was out of...

I have no idea his name, but it does have a number of different translations, wheat coloured, olive skinned and flaxen. Wonder if he was...

When I moved to the UK with my two, the ridden one was always telling me we were on the wrong side of the road. I had to really...

Some plating practice in the sun :cool:

OK, so really struggling to upload pics and vids to my post - so any tips would be great - tells me they are either the wrong format or...

That's great you're already seeing such an improvement, what a relief! He sounds a lovely sensible boy. Only thing is that we're...

Well, Trigo seems to be settling pretty well now, he is managing a full day in the field, he has friends on both sides. He is trying to...

Thank you, that is exactly what I need to hear! I could bring him in with others, but that will mean that he won't be in routine, so...

Mum bought an ex-racehorse who had been stabled a lot and seemed very chilled in his stable. He then discovered being turned out in a...