hacking out

  1. E

    How can I teach my mare that hacking alone isn't the end of the world?

    Hi Guys, Sorry for the long winded post - I'm sat at home in lockdown thinking about a day when I may possibly be able to ride again! I wanted to hear about other people’s experiences of horses that randomly decide not to hack alone please. I have my girl for over a year now and she’s...
  2. Laurenrmc

    Hacking Buddies wanted Slindon, West Sussex UK.

    Hey everyone, I have started sharing a horse on part-loan in Slindon/ West Sussex near some amazing long and short hacking areas, Im looking for people who would like to go hacking 1/2 times a week or whenever. Im sharing a 15.3 hand cob gelding and he is an angel with other horse however a bit...
  3. Mojojungle

    Back in the saddle

    Hiya I am Jo and I live with my partner, 2 dogs, 1 cat and one giant ex-racehorse called Briar. My partner is the lifelong horseman and is retraining Briar with some dressage and happy hacking. Very soon I will be taking delivery of my own beautiful chestnut ex-racer almost as tall as Briar...
  4. Orenoko

    Frustrating hack today...

    So I went out today for a hack and my share was his usual 'steady Eddie' self for the first - 15/20 minutes or so. Then he turned round as if to go home. I corrected him by turning him in a circle and pushed him on. All was fine. He's done this once or twice before and this technique always...
  5. Tiger Lily

    Advice on First Time Hacking Out

    Hi guys, Continuing work with my lesson horse; we worked on circling at the trot this week. After my lesson, my instructor let me ride my horse around the property by myself, and it went extremely well. We walked up and down the aisles to visit some horses, then looped around the property...
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