Posted: 05/08/2019
With the seasons set to change, embrace autumn with confidence as the new season collection from British equestrian fashion brand, Equetech combines fashion with function. The Equetech Rushmere Long Waterproof Coat is a gorgeous longer length practical waterproof country coat with a subtle herringbone finish. Lightweight and super warm with an... Read More
Posted: 05/08/2019
We had a wonderful start to the summer, but more heavy showers and thunderstorms are forecast for the month ahead. All the more reason to jet off to sunnier climes and experience your destination on horseback - our aim to make dream riding holidays affordable.
PRICE FREEZE: We are committed to our... Read More
Posted: 02/08/2019
Cavalleria Toscana Join Well-Known Equestrian Distributors Zebra Products
Leading Italian brand Cavalleira Toscana, much sought after for their collection of stylish and unique rider clothing is now available in the UK through well-known distributor Zebra Products.
Cavalleria Toscana was founded in 2008 with the ambition to create a product that could make technical... Read More
Posted: 02/08/2019
Whatever the time of year, the number one factor in keeping your horse’s digestive system healthy is ensuring there is sufficient fibre in the diet.
Fibre should be the starting point of every horse’s diet regardless of its workload or the discipline in which they compete.
This can be from hay or haylage... Read More
Posted: 01/08/2019
Established in 1993, Supreme Products have been the choice of champions for many years and therefore we are delighted to welcome them as title sponsor for the Supreme Horse of the Year Championship at Horse of the Year Show 2019. This prestigious championship will be renamed the Supreme Products Horse... Read More
Posted: 01/08/2019
The ultimate feed for maintaining stamina and sparkle without over-exuberance, Dengie Alfa-A Oil is a pure alfalfa, high-fibre feed with added rapeseed oil that provides slow release energy to promote condition and outstanding show ring shine. Lizzie Briant, leading show rider, judge and producer likes natives to look ‘fit not fat’... Read More
Posted: 31/07/2019
14-year-old Bradley Albans has become the first Accessibility Mark rider at Grove House Stables in Misterton to gain his Grade One Riding and Horse Care certificate.
Bradley from Retford, Nottinghamshire, has learning difficulties as a result of a brain injury that he suffered at birth as well as epilepsy and was recommended... Read More
Posted: 29/07/2019
Equitop Bolesworth Young Horse Championship - Providing a Totally New Experience
Yes it’s a horse show, yes there’s show jumping BUT that’s where the similarity ends to most equestrian events at the new Equitop Bolesworth Young Horse Championship.
With a host of high-class show jumping and equestrian sport over the five days –... Read More
Posted: 29/07/2019
A new innovation in whip design, the Carbon Composite Ultralight Dressage Whip from Fleck is feather light and balanced to perfection.
Offering a new concept in whips, the ultra-light design features strong high-tech carbon material; this enables the whip to be soft in the hand and in balance with the rider’s... Read More
Posted: 29/07/2019
The beautiful Königs Excelsior boots offer style, comfort and durability for all riders, from Prelim to Grand Prix.
With a traditional box calf leather upper and nappa leather lining, the Königs Excelsior boots are not only made to last but their whalebone reinforcement offers great lower leg support, helping you to keep... Read More
Posted: 29/07/2019
David Will lifted the Longines BHS King George V Gold Cup today at Hickstead, becoming the first German rider to win the trophy since Holger Wulschner in 2008.
Will, 31, was aiming to ride one of his other international horses in today’s Grand Prix, but ended up having to change plans and... Read More
Posted: 29/07/2019
Ireland’s David Simpson reclaimed the Science Supplements BHS Queen Elizabeth II Cup today.
His first win in the class came in 2016 on Chessy 17, and this time it was Gentleman VH Veldof who carried David to victory, despite the disadvantage of an early draw.
Having netted the first clear of the competition,... Read More
Posted: 29/07/2019
The Swedish team swept to a definitive victory in today’s Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Great Britain, winning the Edward Prince of Wales Trophy for the first time.
With team members Fredrik Jonsson (Cold Play), Angelie von Essen (Luikan Q) and Peder Fredricon (Zacramento) producing three clear rounds in the first... Read More
Posted: 29/07/2019
Event rider Nicky Hill made a winning debut in the Longines International Arena today, in her first time competing at Hickstead. Despite being drawn first to go in the MS Amlin Eventers’ Challenge, the Worcestershire rider set such a quick time that no one could challenge her lead... Read More
Posted: 29/07/2019
Try Haygain’s revolutionary hay steamers before you buy and see the benefits before committing the cash Steaming forage with Haygain’s hay steamers is scientifically proven to deliver a wide range of benefits for equine respiratory health, and the brand is now its giving customers the chance to try the technology before... Read More
Posted: 29/07/2019
Caroline has a large team of young and up-coming horses, but probably one of her most famous horses was the gutsy grey known as Lenamore.
This special horse was a favourite among the crowds when he was out on the eventing scene with Caroline. Also known as Ed at the stables he... Read More
Posted: 29/07/2019
Equitop Bolesworth Young Horse Championship To Champion Equestrian Trade
AS well as top class sport and entertainment the organiser’s of this year’s Equitop Bolesworth Young Horse Championship will be providing a platform for riders and producers to promote their horses with facilities onsite for potential customers to trial and vet horses they... Read More
Posted: 29/07/2019
I'm really please to announce that I am representing a new brand to the UK - the collection of Penelope Leprevost the French Showjumper. https://www.penelope-store.com/fr/ The collection comprises - competition clothing and sportswear for women and girls, horse clothing and leather goods. The styling is feminine and elegant - as... Read More
Posted: 26/07/2019
William Funnell claimed victory in the Hartpury Equine Area Trial with the only double clear from the 33 runner field. Hartpury has proved to be a happy hunting ground for the Surrey-based rider, proven once again with a host of wins and placings during this show.
The imposing chestnut jumped faultlessly in... Read More
Posted: 25/07/2019
Olympic gold medallist Laura Kraut took the main class at Hickstead today, winning the Champagne Cave Winter Grades B & C Championship with Greatfull. It was a second win in the Longines International Arena for the eight-year-old grey mare, who claimed the Old Lodge International 7&8 Year Old Championship here 12... Read More
Posted: 25/07/2019
Constantly striving to produce innovative products Cavalor is proud to launch their new care product, Cavalor Derma Spray. Cavalor Derma Spray can be used as a natural cleansing spray for hooves, skin, coat, mane and tail.
The pH-neutral formula, specially created for a horse’s skin, eliminates active pathogens and promotes a healthy... Read More
Posted: 25/07/2019
Anyone with a love of horses will know that they are incredible animals with an amazing ability to tune into a person’s emotions. Some horses are extra special and overcome difficulties of their own to go on and change people’s lives. One such pony is Brandy, a 27-year-old, chestnut mare who... Read More
Posted: 25/07/2019
Cavalor Vitacrunch is a healthy, well-balanced dietary supplement for grazing horses or horses receiving a small ration of concentrated feed. The product is 100% natural, composed of pressed alfalfa and therefore rich in fibres. The blocks provide an optimal and balanced application of vitamins and minerals, are low in sugar and... Read More
Posted: 25/07/2019
The Bucas Freedom range offers exceptional value for money with the guarantee of Bucas quality. The Freedom Turnout is available in three styles including Classic Cut, High Neck and Full Neck. The Freedom Turnout is available as a light-weight turnout ideal for both Spring and Winter, a medium with 150g of... Read More
Posted: 24/07/2019
The Covalliero Lia riding tights would make a super stylish addition to your Autumn/Winter wardrobe. Extremely elastic, the riding tights are made from a soft shell-like fabric with a warm inner to keep you cosy and warm throughout the colder months.
Four-way elastic accompanied with the high, extra wide and comfortable zip-less... Read More
Posted: 24/07/2019
EGO7’s Orion Field Boot is superbly styled and designed with the latest technology and innovation. The boot combines all EGO7 footwear’s pioneering features for a modern profile and top Italian design.
Created with an elastic laced front for both a classic and elegant look the boot has a sculpted calf design and... Read More
Posted: 24/07/2019
ArcEquine: Best Wearable Equine Pain Management Product
Designed for equine use, the ArcEquine is the smallest wide-spectrum microcurrent device in the world. To celebrate the product’s win in this year’s Pet Products & Services Awards we profile it and share an insight into how this unique solution is changing the way horses... Read More
Posted: 24/07/2019
The Sprenger Dynamic RS gives soft but very effective signals for a better contact between horse and rider. Suitable for horses with contact problems, the Dynamic RS is doubled jointed with flat rings.
Characterised by an ergonomically shaped mouthpiece the bit lies perfectly in the horse’s mouth resulting in soft and even... Read More
Posted: 23/07/2019
Society of Master Saddlers’ Qualified Saddle Fitter, Bea Blakeman, answers some frequently asked questions on saddlery.
Question
I have a Qualified Saddle Fitter coming to fit saddles on my new horse. What preparations do I need to make?
Answer
Initial discussions should identify your saddle needs, colour preference and budget; it’s wise to be open... Read More
Posted: 23/07/2019
The new Uvex Sportstyle Diamond gloves are the perfect way to add a bit of sparkle to your ride.
Developed by Uvex and designers from Swarovski® the new Uvex Sportstyle Diamond gloves are sure to make an impression.
The eye-catching gloves are finished with sparkling, elegantly placed Swarovski crystals and pearls on the... Read More
Posted: 23/07/2019
The new Oriana Jacket from Cavallo is every rider’s must have for layering up this season. The functional jacket is ideal for wearing at the yard, whether out and about riding or going about your daily activities.
Ideal for riding in, the jacket has a two-way front zipper allowing extra movement and... Read More
Posted: 23/07/2019
Made using a specially created synthetic tree incorporating a tempered steel head iron, the Amerigo Vega Dressage Special saddle reflects the most popular measurements, and has produced a very flexible saddle that is suitable for many horses and riders.
Amerigo is best known for its scientific approach considering the needs of both... Read More
Posted: 23/07/2019
After launching a new campaign earlier in the year, Horse of the Year Show are pleased to announce the details of six ‘HOYS Superfans’ who will be working with the show that is held at the Resorts World Arena, NEC Birmingham from 2nd – 6th October 2019. Each ‘Superfan’... Read More
Posted: 23/07/2019
THE organisers of this year’s spectacular TheraPlate UK Liverpool International Horse Show, 28 to 31 December have launched an exciting new initiative for clubs and associations or even just a group of friends.When groups, clubs and associations get together to buy 10 or more tickets in one transaction, they will receive... Read More
Posted: 23/07/2019
The Longines Royal International Horse Show will see around 3,500 horses and ponies of all shapes and sizes head to Hickstead in West Sussex this week (23-28 July). The five-star event is one of the oldest horse shows in the world, featuring international and national showjumping alongside... Read More
Posted: 23/07/2019
The Veredus Grand Slam Gold Edition was developed to celebrate show jumper Scott Brash and his historic Rolex Grand Slam success in Calgary. Available in a Carbon Gel version, the Veredus Grand Slam Gold Edition comes complete with high-tech features and innovations, enhanced with gold –plated details in a celebratory style.
The... Read More
Posted: 23/07/2019
RDA was proud to showcase how its work has evolved over the past 50 years in a special parade held at their National Championships. From day one back in 1969, RDA has been enriching people’s lives through horses and over this time it has developed to provide involvement in many different... Read More
Posted: 23/07/2019
Germany’s Michael Jung, the reigning Olympic eventing champion, is set to make his five-star Nations Cup showjumping debut this week at Hickstead.
Jung has had a last-minute call up to the German squad of five competing at the Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ of Great Britain. Although he is best known in... Read More
Posted: 22/07/2019
FOR all dressage fans and supporters this year’s Dressage at Hickstead will be live streamed by Horse & Country. Hickstead International Dressage is now a major fixture on the calendar bringing world class riders together to compete at the historic Sussex venue.
Horse & Country is live streaming the competitions from the... Read More
Posted: 22/07/2019
FOLLOWING the huge success of the Cazenove Capital Eventing Grand Prix at this year’s Equerry Bolesworth International Horse Show the second leg of the series features as a ‘must watch’ at the Equitop Bolesworth Young Horse Championship. August 14-18th.
At the June show, leading event riders Jeanette Brakewell and Bill Levett were... Read More
Posted: 22/07/2019
Australian event rider Paul Tapner returns to Hickstead next week with the aim of becoming the first person to win the new format MS Amlin Eventers’ Challenge three times in a row. Paul was victorious in both 2017 and 2018 with the grey Bonza Ring of Rouges,... Read More
Posted: 22/07/2019
This year’s Equitop Bolesworth Young Horse Championship will see some of the finest young stars of the show jumping world in action. The Six-Year-Old series is supported by the team at Windmill Farm Estate and the Wright family – here we talk to Dan Wright about this exciting business.
Windmill Farm Estate... Read More
Posted: 19/07/2019
Fast Paced Action at This Year’s Theraplate UK Liverpool International Horse Show
Summer Offer
THE organisers of this year’s Theraplate UK Liverpool International Horse Show, December 28 to 31 have launched a further incentive to get tickets booked in advance of the biggest New Year celebration in town.
The four evening and two afternoon... Read More
Posted: 19/07/2019
Equetech is a British equestrian fashion brand with a heritage spanning over more than 25 years. In this exclusive feature, a fellow rider and Equetech's MD & Designer Liz Hayman explains how you can keep your cool in rising temperatures. "As a rider myself, I have always loved competing in the... Read More
Posted: 19/07/2019
They now offer PAY MONTHLY on all installations. With buy now pay later *(subject to status) you can add this important training aid without any hassle and create the perfect professional training arena for you and your horses! Mirrors for trainings uniquely designed arena mirrors each 8ft x 4ft... Read More
Posted: 18/07/2019
Hot weather, combined with the physiological stress of travelling and competing, can increase the risk of dehydration in horses which is likely to compromise performance and recovery. In addition to this, staying away from home results in changes in daily routine that can also have a negative impact on digestive health... Read More
Posted: 18/07/2019
If you have recently taken the steps to start your own business, congratulations on this exciting move! Working for yourself can have some amazing benefits, choosing more flexible hours, working with people who inspire you and avoiding those long commutes to an office. We imagine your head will be swimming with... Read More
Posted: 18/07/2019
Olympia, The London International Horse Show has announced that the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment will perform its Musical Ride at the UK’s highly anticipated Christmas Show from 16-22 December 2019.
Made up of 28 horses and 36 personnel, the Household Cavalry has been confirmed to headline this year’s impressive line-up of displays... Read More
Posted: 18/07/2019
We’ve all read articles on horse feed and the amount of protein that should or shouldn’t be in our horses’ diet. Some are very informative, others not so accurate, and then of course there is advice from a variety of online ‘experts’. To give owners an informed view on protein,... Read More
Posted: 18/07/2019
Spirits were high at the RDA National Championships as over 500 competitors gathered at Hartpury College for three days to remember. As part of the event there was also an opportunity to celebrate the charity’s 50th anniversary.
Huge crowds turned out on the opening day to welcome RDA’s President, Her Royal Highness... Read More