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    Do in foal mares act differently?

    Beware of blood tests, they are only accurate at certain stages of pregnancy, if in doubt get your vet to carry out a rectal examination
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    Burghley stallion parade.

    We asked several people about stud cards and lists and no one knew where they were or if there were any, also it was very difficult to get a good view of the stallions if you were on the side of the arena nearest the collecting ring, as they all went to the far side. Shame such a good...
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    Bitting Problem - anyone tried the Pee Wee bit?

    In the right hands the Pee Wee is excellent, you have three different ways of using it, so can adjust accordingly, I used one all last season on a very fussy mouthed TB and he responded so well that my daughter, 9 stone wet through hunted him (17.2 hh) wihout any problem
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    JFC's Ringfort Feeder, Foal creep feeder? Anyone?

    The ringfort is excellent as long as it does not rain, then it needs cleaning out twice a day, the best option we find is to have it in a big barn with access to the paddock
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    Burghley stallion parade.

    Great pictures, shame the organises of the parade did not think to give out a list of the stallions present, or include something in the programme, I know some stallions owners were under the impression that they were paying to be one of 12 or 15 stallions filling the lunchtime slot, and were...
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