travelling

[sbrownshowhorses]

Hi I am collecting information regarding travelling horses for my dissertation please take two minutes to answer these questions it would be highly appreciated

1- Where do you live ?

England
Scotland
Wales



2- Do you own your own horse ?
Yes


No


3- What discipline do you do ?

Dressage
Show jumping
Eventing
showing
trec
hacking
Polo endurance


4- Do you compete ?

Yes


5 -How many horses do you own ?

1
2
3
4
5
6+








6- which of the following do you use to transport your horses(s) ?

Own lorry
Own trailer
Hire lorry
Hire trailer
Transport company



7- Do you travel it alone or with others ?
alone
1 other
2 others
3 others
4 others
5 others
6 others
7+ others

8- How do you prefer to travel ?

Facing forwards
Facing backwards
Sideways head to the left
Sideways head to the right


9- What position do you usually travel you horse in ?

Facing forwards
Facing backwards
Sideways head to the left
Sideways head to the right


10- Why ?

……………………………….................





11- What position do you think your horse prefers to travel in ?

Facing forwards
Facing backwards
Sideways head to the left
Sideways head to the right


12- Why ?

………………………….

 

[Snowysadude]

1- Where do you live ?
England

2- Do you own your own horse ?
Yes

3- What discipline do you do ?
Dressage
Show jumping
(Eventing - providing a ride for someone with my horse - im too much of a wuss!)

4- Do you compete ?
Yes

5 -How many horses do you own ?
1

6- which of the following do you use to transport your horses(s) ?
Own trailer
Hire lorry (again at uni only as cant tow)
Hire trailer (at uni - borrow friends)

7- Do you travel it alone or with others ?
alone
1 other

8- How do you prefer to travel ?
Facing backwards
Sideways head to the left

9- What position do you usually travel you horse in ?
Facing fowards
Facing backwards
Sideways head to the right

10- Why ?
Depends on the transport i use - beggars cant be choosers! Prefer backwards as read somewhere it was better for them and my horse creates less of a fuss going backwards

……………………………….................

11- What position do you think your horse prefers to travel in ?
Facing forwards
Facing backwards

12- Why ?
Creates the least amount of fuss and readily loads onto them

 

[amandaco2]

1- Where do you live ?

England



2- Do you own your own horse ?
Yes




3- What discipline do you do ?

Dressage
Show jumping
showing
hacking



4- Do you compete ?

Yes


5 -How many horses do you own ?

3








6- which of the following do you use to transport your horses(s) ?

Own lorry




7- Do you travel it alone or with others ?
alone


8- How do you prefer to travel ?


Facing backwards



9- What position do you usually travel you horse in ?


Facing backwards


10- Why ?
horsebox only allows rear travel.
have read research they travel better that way.
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11- What position do you think your horse prefers to travel in ?

Facing forwards
Facing backwards
Sideways head to the left
Sideways head to the right


12- Why ?

 

[Cop-Pop]

1- Where do you live ?

England

2- Do you own your own horse ?

Yes


3- What discipline do you do ?

showing


4- Do you compete ?

Yes


5 -How many horses do you own ?

2

6- which of the following do you use to transport your horses(s) ?

Own trailer


7- Do you travel it alone or with others ?

alone


8- How do you prefer to travel ?

Sideways - head to right


9- What position do you usually travel you horse in ?

Facing forwards



10- Why ?

Won't fit sideways in the trailer

11- What position do you think your horse prefers to travel in ?


Sideways head to the left



12- Why ?

She's always slightly that way when we stop and unload

 

[monkeybum13]

1- Where do you live ?

<font color="blue"> England </font>


2- Do you own your own horse ?
<font color="blue"> Yes
</font>

3- What discipline do you do ?

<font color="blue"> Dressage
Show jumping
Eventing
hacking </font>



4- Do you compete ?
<font color="blue">
Yes </font>


5 -How many horses do you own ?
<font color="blue"> 1 </font>


6- which of the following do you use to transport your horses(s) ?
<font color="blue">
Own trailer </font>




7- Do you travel it alone or with others ?
<font color="blue"> alone
</font>

8- How do you prefer to travel ?
<font color="blue">
Facing forwards
</font>

9- What position do you usually travel you horse in ?

<font color="blue"> Facing forwards </font>


10- Why ?
<font color="blue"> Because this is the design of my trailer </font>


11- What position do you think your horse prefers to travel in ?
<font color="blue"> Facing forwards
</font>

12- Why ?
<font color="blue"> This is the only way they have travelled with me </font>

 

[whizzica]

1- Where do you live ?

England

2- Do you own your own horse ?
Yes


3- What discipline do you do ?

Dressage
Show jumping
Eventing
hacking



4- Do you compete ?

Yes


5 -How many horses do you own ?

4


6- which of the following do you use to transport your horses(s) ?

Own trailer


7- Do you travel it alone or with others ?
alone
1 other


8- How do you prefer to travel ?

Sideways head to the left


9- What position do you usually travel you horse in ?

Facing forwards


10- Why ?
Trailer only allows this


11- What position do you think your horse prefers to travel in ?


Sideways head to the left



12- Why ?

this seems to be where they travel most relaxed!

 

[Jay89]

1- Where do you live ?

England




2- Do you own your own horse ?
Yes

3- What discipline do you do ?

Hacking
Hunting

4- Do you compete ?
No


5 -How many horses do you own ?

5

6- which of the following do you use to transport your horses(s) ?

Own lorry

7- Do you travel it alone or with others ?
alone

or

1 other

0r

2 others
Depends on situation.
8- How do you prefer to travel ?

Sideways head to the left

9- What position do you usually travel you horse in ?

Sideways head to the right


10- Why ?

Our lorry is partitoned (sp) in this way?




11- What position do you think your horse prefers to travel in ?

Sideways head to the left


12- Why ?

This is howhe is used to travelling.