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    Having troubles with my lesson horse

    I have been riding for 4 months now, a majority of that being on a 15 yo gelding named Saxon. I learned to turn, trot and tack up with him. Recently, however he had 2 weeks off due to mud scalding on his legs (and he also has arthritis). When he came back from his break he was very fresh, very...
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    Returning adult rider with weak legs or no legs at all..

    Hello all! First of all, I am new here, and it's an honor to be a part of this great forum. So.. I am in my early 30's and I picked up riding again after 8 years of a long hiatus. Also, about four years ago, I got really sick and lost all my muscle because of the side effects of medications I...
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    Frustrated with myself..

    Hi everyone, I just started taking English lessons after an 8 year break. When I rode before I didn't really learn much because I was only able to do it for about a month and a half before we couldn't afford to keep up with it. Now that I'm older and I'm able to financially support myself I'm...
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    Young Horse Lover... HELP!

    Hi I've been obsessed with since before i was even walking. im a teen and ive been trying to get a horse of my own for years. Its just me and my mom with our old dog and cat on a farm of 300 acres. we have the room and we both have the time to look after a horse. my mom said that i could get a...
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