When my friend first floated the idea of a riding our horses to the pub, I was thrilled.
One of the biggest appeals of getting back into horses was the idea of doing stuff with horses and other people.
Also, at the time I was a full blown alcoholic - so naturally the pub sounded appealing 🍻
I imagined tethering our horses to the hitching rail while we sat in the beer garden, smashing a few sherbets and generally relishing how wonderful life was.
However, again… I failed to take into account my actual skills or appreciate that the horse that I owned was not, in fact the same version I saw in my daydreams.
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