Grazing Livery
Routine
When your horse arrives we will assess its needs and work out a routine. We can factor in daily medication, farrier, worming and dentist. Your horses record is available for inspection at anytime.
Prices
Pony (14.2hh and below) £15 a day inclusive of VAT which is £456 a month
Horse (14.2hh and above) is £18 a day inclusive of VAT which is £547 a month
We are VAT registered and must charge VAT on all our services.
We try hard not to have extras on the monthly bill so our monthly fee includes:
A feed twice a day - we like to feed Allen & Page Veteran light so we know all the horses are getting a good balance of vitamins from a low sugar low starch food. We also ad lib Hay / Haylage as required.
The monthly fee also includes the cost of worm count done 3 times a year, Farrier trimming, Annual Dentist inspection.
Pricing may be reviewed, depending on our supplier prices. We will give 1 months notices of price increases
We also arrange for rug cleaning - which is itemised on monthly invoice. We worm depending on worm count - wormers are charged at cost.
Shelter
All fields have access to good sized field shelters. The paddocks are hoovered very regularly. All horses have a worm count and worming programme. Fencing is all post and rail, stock proof with hedgerows.
Managed access to grass
We can offer strip grazing and individual small paddocks to manage lamintis, care packages for older horses
All year grazing
Our grazing livery means all horses and ponies are turned out 365 days a year in suitable small groups of 6 - 10 horses. The land is self draining being situated high up on a bedrock of stone.
Shoeing and hoof care
We have a no back shoe policy for all horses. Our farrier will regularly check and trim feet usually on an 8 week cycle
Daily checks
The paddocks are situated on the family 40 acre farm close to the farm house. Checks are carried out daily on all horses.
Paddock sizes
Horses are kept in groups of 2 to 10. New horses are Introduced slowly from adjoining fields. For owners with multiple horses, a private paddock might be possible.
Mares and Geldings are kept separately unless owner wants their horses kept together
Visiting
Owners can visit anytime, accommodation on the farm is available. Some fields are on the webcam
Discounts
For owners bring more than one horse a 5% discount is offered