SMS Bridle Fitting Course Proves Popular

Posted: 16/06/2014

The Society of Master Saddlers, supported by The Worshipful Company of Loriners, held a very successful Bridle Fitting course aimed at teaching delegates the importance of accurate bridle fitting and measuring when developing bespoke bridles. Held at Moulton College in Northamptonshire, the course was well attended and was designed to give attendees... Read More

A fifth European Championships awaits outstanding Olivia

Posted: 13/06/2014

Up and coming dressage star, former Hartpury student Olivia Oakeley, has secured her place at a fifth consecutive European Championships in her final year as an Under-21 rider. Olivia, 21, who was part of the Equine Academy at Hartpury, will be in a four-strong Great British dressage team at the... Read More

Large Tote Bag from Cottage Craft

Posted: 13/06/2014

The Cottage Craft Large Tote Bag is perfect for keeping all of your essentials in. It is ideal to take to a show, with lots of compartments for all your different grooming items, lotions and potions. The bag can be carried by hand or over the shoulder. Available in the colours... Read More

New Tottie Capri Fleece Show Rug

Posted: 13/06/2014

Now the competition season is underway make sure you travel your horse or pony in style with the new Capri Fleece Show Rug from Tottie. This stylish suede fleece rug will have your horse or pony looking the part whatever the discipline. The Capri Fleece Show Rug features a contrasting panel... Read More

Ardall Pro-Fit Studs - A wide range to suit all ground conditions

Posted: 12/06/2014

The revolutionary new Pro-Fit studs from Ardall are fast becoming the stud of choice for professional and amateur riders alike in the UK and Europe. Eight stud shapes and sizes of Pro-Fit studs are now available from road studs to bulky wet ground studs, with even more sizes planned for launch... Read More

Hartpury’s biggest ever Summer Fair is a sizzling success!

Posted: 11/06/2014

People poured through the gates for Hartpury’s biggest ever Summer Fair and enjoyed the surprise sunshine! A dodgy weather forecast did not deter more than 1500 people from enjoying the entertainment and hundreds of activities and animals on show at this fantastic, free event on Saturday (June 7th). And the sun shone as... Read More

Ben Hobday and Ramilo pick up Award on Bramham Debut

Posted: 11/06/2014

Grub’s sponsored event rider Ben Hobday, riding Ramilo at his first ever three star event, picked up the George Lane Fox Memorial prize at Bramham in the Equi-Trek CCI3*. Shared with Angus Smales and It’s a Jackpot, the George Lane Fox Memorial prize is awarded to the riders who most improved... Read More

Superior Show Jackets from Caldene

Posted: 11/06/2014

Stand out from the crowd in the show jumping arena this season with the Hardwick show jacket from Caldene. This smart, elegant red show jacket is sure to be a head turner. It has a classic design with an inset navy velvet collar and waist belt and white satin piping on... Read More

New tester tubs from Equimins

Posted: 11/06/2014

Equimins are delighted to announce that the company’s tester range has expanded to include Fly Repellent Gel 3535, which is now available in a 50g tester tub, costing just £2.50. The effective, long lasting fly repellent gel was launched last year after extensive trials carried out by Equimins the previous year.... Read More

Centaur Biomechanics Day with Society of Master Saddlers

Posted: 11/06/2014

Centaur Biomechanics, owned and run by Russell Guire, organised a successful day especially for Society of Master Saddlers members to get an insight into the studies and research that is being carried out and how it is benefiting the saddlery industry. Topics such as conformation, movement and rider influence were backed... Read More

Come and Meet the Manufacturers at the SMS Showcase Day

Posted: 11/06/2014

The Society of Master Saddlers is holding a Manufacturers Showcase Day at the Pitsford Centre at Moulton College on Monday 7th July for all society members and saddle fitters. All SMS manufacturing members have been invited to take a stand at the fourth Manufacturers’ Showcase Day which is a... Read More

Society of Master Saddlers Film Sponsorship Search

Posted: 11/06/2014

Calling all members… The Society of Master Saddlers is creating a film detailing the saddlery trade and the work of the Society. The aim of the film is to increase awareness and publicity of the Society and the saddlery trade. The Society is giving members the opportunity to support the film... Read More

Hartpury's Ellen gets Inspector Rebus in arresting form for Comp

Posted: 11/06/2014

Hartpury student Ellen Arnold perfected her plaiting and put in a gold star grooming performance as she supported a top Canadian rider to shine on the international stage. Ellen, 17, who is studying the Level 3 Extended Diploma in Horse Management and is a member of the Grooms Academy at... Read More

Medals for Pony Club Riders Competing Online

Posted: 09/06/2014

The Pony Club partnered with Dressage Anywhere, the worldwide dressage competition website, for the first time this year to enable young riders to compete for gold, silver and bronze medals in the special PC Online Dressage Championships. This was a great opportunity for those with and without their own ponies to... Read More

Super Food with Super Effects

Posted: 09/06/2014

eCalm is a natural product derived from the super food Wheatgerm, proving to have super effects on our equine friends. From calming them down to making their coats sparkle. eCalm has been developed by vets over four years in equestrian centres and general practice, proving effective in 98% of seasonally moody... Read More

Harry Hall Legend Plus Riding Hat

Posted: 09/06/2014

WITH summer well and truly here, making sure you stay cool in the saddle as well as safe is key for an enjoyable ride as the weather becomes warmer. The Harry Hall Legend Plus Riding Hat is both stylish and colourful, and features a printed front ventilation. The breathable moulded padded inner lining... Read More

Hannah Biggs’ Don Caledonia on World Class Equine Pathway

Posted: 06/06/2014

Hannah Biggs’ own Don Shufro gelding, Don Caledonia has this week been confirmed as a member of the World Class Equine Pathway programme. ‘Archie’ as he is known at home, is British bred by Caledonia Sports Horses in Scotland and currently out competing at with much success at Medium level. The... Read More

Janou Bleekman Takes Irish Junior Crown at Tattersalls

Posted: 06/06/2014

Tattersalls Irish National Junior Championships CCI 1* produced a convincing winner in Granntevka Prince, ridden by HorseHage-sponsored Janou Bleekman, who led the dressage with a fabulous score of 36.3 - over three marks ahead of the second best test. Prince (as he is known at home) is owned by Gerry... Read More

Stay dry this summer with Toggi

Posted: 06/06/2014

Although it may feel like summer is not going to make an appearance this year, don’t let the weather stop you getting out and about. Simply choose the right gear and there’ll be no stopping you! Toggi has all you need to keep warm and dry, whatever the weather may do... Read More

New Toggi Birkin the ultimate summer time casual riding jacket.

Posted: 06/06/2014

New from Toggi, the gorgeous Birkin jacket is the perfect summertime riding jacket. Superbly stylish and fully waterproof and breathable, Birkin features back vents and a two way zip for ease of movement while in the saddle. Made from a Ripstop fabric with taped seams, a durable water repellent finish and... Read More

Summer Extra Auction has Strong International Bidding

Posted: 06/06/2014

A strong contingent of British buyers were present at the Westphalian Auction Hall on Sunday 2nd June to bid on a selection of 29 young horses. Six horses were purchased by British clients signaling a growing interest from UK buyers in the Westphalian “Brand of Excellence”. An additional 3... Read More

Bucas launch new anatomically shaped girth – Bucas Optima

Posted: 06/06/2014

Bucas a name synonymous with premium quality products has launched a new, modern girth made from their own man-made neoprene style fabric. Designed to provide the ultimate in comfort and movement for the horse, the Bucas Optima features two unique fibre innovations. The inner girth lining is a high performance Bucatex... Read More

Equilibrium Products welcomes three National Dressage Stars

Posted: 06/06/2014

Long time sponsors of British Dressage, Equilibrium Products welcomes Jo Hamilton, Rob Waine and Daisy Coakley to their growing team of sponsored riders. This talented group of riders have a number of things in common. Not only have they all achieved recent successes at National level, they all use Stretch & Flex... Read More

Hartpury duo fly the flag for GB at European Student Champs

Posted: 06/06/2014

Two Hartpury students made the most of their chance to compete in the prestigious European Student Championships, with Hartpury the only institution picked to represent Great Britain. Emma Richardson and Alix Barbier headed to the European Equine Education Network, European Student Championships at the French National Riding School in Saumur, France... Read More

Mirrors for Training sponsors Marcus Reid

Posted: 06/06/2014

Mirrors for Training is delighted to announce its sponsorship of event rider Marcus Reid. Marcus was one of the company’s first customers when it started trading and, at the time, bought a number of mirrors for his outdoor arena. Recently Marcus has moved to a new purpose built yard at his... Read More

Organise a VTI demo- get a free scan for your horse!

Posted: 06/06/2014

Veterinary Thermal Imaging (VTI) is offering horse owners the chance to bag themselves a free back and saddle fit scan for their horse- all they have to do is organise a demonstration for five or more people. “Thermal imaging is an amazing tool that visually shows what’s going on under the... Read More

Team Toby to compete at FEI World Para Equestrian Driving Champs

Posted: 04/06/2014

Team Toby (AKA “The Galloping Granny’s”) is comprised of Toby who is a 16 year old Cob x Shire. In 2012 he became the 4 Wheeled Exercise Vehicle National Champion at Addington and won the Red Rover award completing 10 show drives in a year They also compete in driving trials... Read More

Hartpury ridersat Racesafe National Junior Championships.

Posted: 04/06/2014

Two young eventing stars on the AASE Equestrian Apprenticeship run exclusively at Hartpury have taken the top two spots in the Racesafe National Junior Championships. Constance Copestake and her own mare, Aprobanta, led the way on a dressage score of 38.10 to win the national title at Brand Hall, Staffordshire. Four... Read More

DANIELLE HEATH JOINS TEAM SARACEN!

Posted: 04/06/2014

Saracen Horse Feeds are proud to announce the addition of successful showing producer and rider Danielle Heath. Danielle, who is based in Cheshire, has had huge successes over the past few years at major the Royal International and HOYS. Recent successes this year include winning the Cuddy Middleweight Hunter at Royal Windsor with... Read More

Cool Down With Masta

Posted: 04/06/2014

The new and improved Coolmasta rug from Masta is the rug of the season. Designed to efficiently cool down a horse after exercise, with a new print, packaging and fabulous colourways. The Coolmasta fabric is a unique and special weave, made from teased polyester. This material creates amazing wicking properties and... Read More

Successful Parelli Demonstrations at Suffolk County Show

Posted: 04/06/2014

The East Anglia Parelli Instructor Team recently had the opportunity to present demonstrations at the Suffolk County Show. It was a great platform to share the relationships that can be created using Parelli Natural Horsemanship to a wider audience. The team was led by Jody Ruysen 3* Instructor and the Savvy Team included... Read More

What a delight! Hiho Silver new Equestrian Delights Bracelet

Posted: 03/06/2014

Equestrian jeweller Hiho Silver is pleased to welcome a new bracelet to its range- called Equestrian Delights. This stunning new bracelet is made using sterling silver and takes inspiration from some of the company’s most popular lines since it started trading. With a snaffle bit, riding boot and riding hat, it’s... Read More

Clipping clever! New browband from Kate Negus Saddlery

Posted: 03/06/2014

Kate Negus has launched a new kind of browband that has clip fastenings for horses with bridle issues. The clever design has clips at each end, where the headpiece and noseband would usually pass through the browband. The clips, which are easy to use, give riders with horses that are sensitive... Read More

Mollichaff Condition Works A Treat For Troy!

Posted: 02/06/2014

Troy, a 16.2hh, nine-year-old Trakehner owned by Karen Freeman from Devon, always struggled to keep his weight on during the winter months. Like many horse owners, Karen is busy working full time and spends any spare time riding and caring for her horse, who she has owned since he was just... Read More

Join the Ariat Chorus

Posted: 30/05/2014

Every rider has the prerogative to choose their own style and for some that means that Tall Boots are a no-go! No matter the reason, many riders simply prefer the feel of half chaps and boots and this is why Ariat have introduced a stunning new chap to their comprehensive collection.... Read More

Hoofies Need your Help - THEFT ALERT

Posted: 30/05/2014

***PLEASE PLEASE SHARE *** Our warehouse was broken into on the 19th May and all the stock taken. If anyone is offered Rhinegold horse rugs, tack, jodhpurs, double bridles, John Whitaker, ProTack, Elico and other products found on our website cheap or well below RRP please can you inform us or... Read More

Time to get voting for EQUILIBRIUM Products’ Rising Star 2014

Posted: 30/05/2014

Equilibrium Products’ Rising Star competition is aimed to help the aspiring amateur rider succeed in their chosen discipline and votes are being invited during the month of June for you choose the rider that you think most deserves to win the title of Equilibrium’s Rising Star 2014. Each month Equilibrium has chosen... Read More

New Sponsor for Dressage Star Lottie Fry

Posted: 29/05/2014

RISING dressage star, Lottie Fry is the latest young talent to join the TopSpec team of sponsored riders. Well known for their range of feed balancers and other innovative horse feeds, TopSpec continue to provide top level nutrition for horses that is created without compromise. Based at Aike Grange Stud, near Driffield, Lottie... Read More

Robert Walker Joins Black Country Saddles Team

Posted: 29/05/2014

LEADING show rider and producer Robert Walker has secured new sponsorship from Staffordshire-based Black Country Saddles. Well known for their prestigious range of saddles, the Black Country Saddles bespoke collection is made to the highest level of craftsmanship and attention to detail. Cheshire-based Robert has produced many top show horses over the years,... Read More

A Career in Saddle Fitting

Posted: 29/05/2014

Question: I have worked in the equestrian industry for some time and was thinking about becoming a saddle fitter, what would I need to do to become a Qualified Saddle Fitter that is recognised by the Society of Master Saddlers? Answer: The Society of Master Saddlers replies: If you are... Read More

Olympic Riders Support Showjumping Community

Posted: 29/05/2014

Olympic and European gold medallists are among the country’s leading riders giving their support to an innovative new community campaign in the world of show jumping. With the Equestrian.com Hickstead Derby Meeting just weeks away, many of the country’s top showjumpers are supporting the project to promote the Hickstead Derby Community. The Hickstead... Read More

Frosty Looks and Feels Fabulous with Lifeforce Focus

Posted: 28/05/2014

When four-year-old Frosty was unwanted, kind hearted Gill Patrick and her family took him in. Having been out in a field during the worst of last winter’s wet weather with no shelter or rug, Gill was asked to go and look at the pony with the view to giving him a home. “I... Read More

#hicksteadselfie – Win £100 Equestrian.com Voucher!

Posted: 28/05/2014

The Equestrian.com Hickstead Derby is almost upon us and title sponsor, Equestrian.com, have launched the #hicksteadselfie prize draw for a chance to win a voucher worth £100 to spend on their website. Many of the world's best riders are enormous fans of the Hickstead Derby, and have joined in to show their... Read More

Less Stress This Show Season with Mollichaff Calmer

Posted: 28/05/2014

Minerals, and in particular, magnesium, play a vital role in the diet of the horse, helping to maintain a normal blood sugar level and improving the sensitivity of cells to insulin. Magnesium is also important for the general growth and repair of tissue and assists with blood circulation and transmission... Read More

Interview with Jules Walker, Westphalian Auction client

Posted: 28/05/2014

“I can honestly say the whole Westphalian Weekend experience was so delightful that I didn’t want to come home!” What were you expectations of the Westphalian Auction? Having never experienced auctions outside of the UK I was intrigued to see how this auction would fare in comparison.... Read More

Good for guts! Equimins launch new Gut Health

Posted: 28/05/2014

Equimins’ new Gut Health is a concentrated herbal extract containing 14 different herbs to help support gut health in a natural way. The liquid contains quassia, cinnamon, peppermint, cayenne, garlic, chamomile, fenugreek, ginger, mint, fennel, thyme, liquorice, wormwood and clivers. For best results, the company suggest that Gut Health is added... Read More

Matchmakers International Support RDA

Posted: 28/05/2014

THE team at Matchmakers International – the home of top clothing brands Caldene, Harry Hall and Tottie – have supported the RDA with equestrian clothing for volunteers and riders, recognising the amazing work carried out by the charity. RDAhorses and ponies provide therapy, achievement and enjoyment to people with disabilities all over... Read More

Lissa Green sponsored by The Pure Feed Company.

Posted: 28/05/2014

There is no denying the incredible Green family resemblance when you meet Lissa. The infectious giggle and total passion when talking horses shines through. With an extremely polite and charming personality that is completely her own, 2014 is shaping up to be the year to put her in the... Read More

Olivia closes in on GB call-up after Saumur & Somerford Success

Posted: 28/05/2014

Up and coming dressage star, former Hartpury student Olivia Oakeley, is closing in on British team selection for the European Championships after a series of stunning performances. Olivia and her horse, Donna Summer (Rio), finished up as the top British Young Rider combination in all three tests at the Saumur CDIO... Read More

Successful Parelli Demonstration at Essex Young Farmer’s Show

Posted: 23/05/2014

The East Anglian Parelli Instructor Team put on two highly successful demonstrations in the Equine arena at the Essex Young Farmer’s Country Show. Lead 3* Instructor Jody Ruysen, joined by 2* Instructor Kim Rayner and Level 4 student Wendy Smith formed the savvy team, supported by 2* Instructor Claire Burgess and Parelli... Read More

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