wellies, mark todd coat mine has been fab and is more than just showerproof!!!, stormtech waterproof trousers, mark todd rugs keep pickle warm and dont look like mini skirts!
Wooly hat/socks for me
Turnout boots for stick-legged poof
Need a new fleece for above mentioned poof (have plenty of other rugs which need to be cleaned - best get sorted)
Speedibeet.
New haynets- (get them ready night before to hang up quickly on dark mornings)
Industrial strength waterless groomer for above mentioned (grey) poof
Torch - (lights in yard are temperamental - had to muck out at 6.30am in the dark by the light of mobile phone wedged in haynet last year - never again)
Bubble bath and wine for me when arrive home from yard.
Really thick thermal gloves.
Water proof trousers
water proof exercise sheet
Thick rug
Hat & scarf
hot chocolate
plastic curry comb
thermal socks - although they don't actually work.. they feel nice though!
Wellies..
And a really thick coat.
Fantasy: a roof on our arena
Farm tracks resurfaced to cover all the sharp rocks that have reappeared since this rain.
Reality: next 2 months dithering about which stable rug will be warm enough/poo proof enough for a grubby mare newly on rubber mats
Lots of lunging/round penning and weekly outings to indoor school on increasingly fresh madam!
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hooded and hoodless sherpa rug to keep the beastie warm
hand warmers
gloves
THICK thermal socks
wellies
kettle
pot noodles and cuppa soups
bandage pads
oh and sedatives for clipping