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I am so sorry if I have missed any comments on posts, we have since moved over to our own domain, wahoo!!! If you have any comments or questions please feel free to email me at Hayley@hayequestrian.co.uk or DM me on Instagram @hayeventing

Much love from Hayley and Gigi

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