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    Loan Horse Death

    Hi all, My first time posting on here but I’m just looking to see what people think. I took on a horse for full loan in June 2024. A contract (we used the BHS Loan agreement template) was put in place and signed by both myself and the owner (+ witnesses) the day I went to collect him...
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    Tried and tested ways of getting motorists to slow down

    On the lookout for some tried and tested methods of getting motorists to slow down, as it seems me waving my arms frantically and my horse jigging about in the road isn’t working. I would love to invest in the POLITE gear, but it is very expensive, so does anyone have any suggestions? I’ve seen...
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    How far do you hack?

    One of my horses is out of action at the minute so I have had time to plan hacks for my others and for when he's back in work. It's surprised me how far we usually go! How far do you hack on your horse? Also, how long do you normally ride for? Obviously it is dependent on your horse and fitness...
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    Taking young horse having alone

    Hi, I have a 5 year old mare that I’ve had a lot of trouble with recently however at the moment she’s at training. This summer I would like to take her hacking but at the stables we are at it is very hard to find someone to go with. I have been hacking many times alone with other horses but...
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