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Posted: 08/11/2013
TOWCESTER racecourse witnessed a landmark day in racing as AP McCoy achieved the unprecedented milestone of 4,000 jump race winners on November 7, 2013. The Northamptonshire racecourse, which has sponsorship support from HAYGAIN hay steamers, experienced huge crowds and saw the world’s media descend to see if this would be the... Read More
Posted: 08/11/2013
Cavallo really has thought of everything with the launch of its new Carbon Snow Boot. Offering the ultimate in style, comfort, durability and warmth the Cavallo Carbon Snow paddock boot is a must have for any rider who wants to keep their feet warm and dry while riding or being... Read More
Posted: 07/11/2013
The Equestrian Index has tracked GITB down to their base in the Isle of Ely. Here's their report EI: When we first came across you, it was the name that sounded different, what's behind it? GITB: When we started six years ago, we wanted to call ourselves Give it Some Welly... EI:... Read More
Posted: 06/11/2013
As the depths of winter loom, what better excuse to pick out your favourite cosy coat and embrace the great outdoors? Ariat have made staying snug this season easy with the beautiful new Innsbruck Down Parka… For those that like a classic look – with a few touches of design... Read More
Posted: 06/11/2013
The annual International Eventing Forum (IEF) at Hartpury College is now an essential date in the diary for Professional and Amateur riders at all levels. Plans for 2014 will see the IEF join forces with British Eventing under the banner “Raise the Game”, to offer an even deeper learning experience making... Read More
Posted: 06/11/2013
Alltech has launched a new website for their Lifeforce Range of supplements. The Lifeforce Range from Alltech, the experts in equine digestive health is designed to optimise digestive health to horses of a specific lifestyle and consists of three all natural daily nutritional supplements. The new website features information about each... Read More
Posted: 04/11/2013
Unaffiliated competitions are held at Checkendon once a month and there are classes for all levels of ability. Competitions in the summer are held in our outdoor arena with warm up also on a surface. In the winter the competitions are held in our indoor arenas which have hard standing for... Read More
Posted: 04/11/2013
The next clinic with Warren will be on 17 November 2013. The clinics concentrate on progressive jumping preparation for eventers to help improve jumping technique, cover all aspects of jumping a correct, safe clear round cross country and in the show jumping phase. Clinics run throughout the winter, however if a... Read More
Posted: 04/11/2013
The next Stages Training with Robert Pickles (1-4 & PTT) will be held on 19 November. Robert Pickles, a Fellow of the British Horse Society, provides training for BHS Stage examinations from Stage 1 to Stage 4 and the PTT exam, plus clinics for groups and individuals in dressage, show jumping... Read More
Posted: 04/11/2013
Tuffa Boots is delighted to announce that its new Broadland Boots have made it to the final of the inaugural Equus Live Innovation Award. The Equus Live Innovation Award will be presented at Equus Live 2013, held on 2nd and 3rd November at The Event Centre, Punchestown Racecourse. Tuffa’s Broadland Boots... Read More
Posted: 04/11/2013
Experts in steaming hay and haylage - HAYGAIN are delighted to sponsor the HAYGAIN Nutritional Helpline of the Year Award for a fourth year at the BETA Gala Dinner and Business Awards. The HAYGAIN Nutritional Helpline of the Year is awarded for excellent feed advice, through a feed or supplements company telephone... Read More
Posted: 04/11/2013
Continuing our campaign to support the aspiring amateur competitor, we are delighted to announce our brand new relationship with British Riding Club as title sponsors of the Festival of the Horse Championships 2014. The EQUILIBRIUM Products Festival of the Horse is an exciting competition designed to test a horse and rider’s ability... Read More
Posted: 04/11/2013
The Toggi and Champion brands are passionate supporters of equestrianism and equestrian talent and are delighted to add Jason Webb and his team at Australian Horsemanship to their stable of top riders. Sarah-Jane Fedarb, managing director of Finest Brands International (the company behind the Toggi and Champion brands) comments: “We first... Read More
Posted: 01/11/2013
Tayberry is delighted to announce that the new website www.tayberry.co.uk is now online…and provides a true insight into the brand. The new website shows the full Tayberry range in all colourways, from the front and the back, to make it easy for everyone to get a feel for the clothing before... Read More
Posted: 01/11/2013
The British Showjumping Fleece Bandages are a set of four 280g micro fleece bandages with a Velcro closure and a rubber British Showjumping badge. These quality three metre long bandages match the British Showjumping headcollars, show rug, fleece rugs and dog wear. They come in a handy carry bag. Available in... Read More
Posted: 01/11/2013
Jewellery and homewares company Hiho Silver is delighted to be crowned winner of the 2013 Somerset Business Awards Service Excellence category. The award ceremony took place on 24th October at Westlands Conference and Leisure Centre in Yeovil and celebrated the success of businesses based in Somerset. Nearly 350 of the county’s... Read More
Posted: 01/11/2013
An ideal Christmas present for your horse is the HAYGAIN HG-GO hay steamer, a new model to add to the existing range of HAYGAIN Hay Steamers. The portable hay steamer will make your horse happy this Christmas, as it is proven to create dust-free hay, ensuring your horse is cough free... Read More
Posted: 01/11/2013
The decision on whether to feed hay or haylage this winter and what ‘type’ of either of these to buy should be influenced by careful and honest consideration of what your horse needs. How hard is your horse really working? Making the correct decision here and perhaps approaching your winter feeding... Read More
Posted: 01/11/2013
Starting to think about Christmas Leonard Coombe Master Saddlers is offering a great deal to get you in the festive sprit ! Spend in November and Save in December! If you spend £50 you will get a £5 voucher to spend in December and if you spend £100... Read More
Posted: 31/10/2013
Sadly box rest is sometimes part and parcel of horse ownership. Whilst we try and protect our beloved horses and ponies wherever possible occasionally acute injuries, a disease or illness can mean that a period of enforced box rest is necessary. So if misfortune strikes how can we, as horse owners,... Read More
Posted: 31/10/2013
Who doesn’t need some form of bag to carry their equestrian items in? And what better than in one of the new pieces of luggage from the Carrots Me To You collection? The beautiful blue themed design features the fun-loving character – Tatty Teddy – with a small scattering of... Read More
Posted: 31/10/2013
World Wide Tack pride themselves on providing the most technologically advanced products and equine innovations on the market. The Jump 25 Evo Action Stirrups designed by Royal Rider are the perfect example of this commitment, offering equestrians the optimum in stirrup performance, safety and style. Designed and made in Italy... Read More
Posted: 30/10/2013
Showing enthusiasts came together at the East of England Showground to celebrate at the Showing World ‘End of Season Showing Gala Presentation Dinner’. The finalists and their guests enjoyed a delicious three course meal and danced the night away. The glittering ceremony is a chance for everyone involved in showing and their connections... Read More
Posted: 30/10/2013
Just a fortnight ago saw the exceptional Damon Hill son ‘Damon’s Dream’ sell in the thrilling 46th Westphalian Elite auction. We now look forward to December 1st for the Pony Auction where you can find talented and athletic dressage and jumping ponies trained in the classical German tradition all under one... Read More
Posted: 30/10/2013
New TopSpec Senior Lite Feed Balancer is a very palatable ‘Non-Heating’ very low calorie feed that contains a multi-supplement including the levels of micronutrients and digestive aids normally only found in high quality specialised supplements. Of particular importance to elderly horses is the inclusion of micronutrients known to help maintain mobility.... Read More
Posted: 30/10/2013
Are you looking for that prefect Christmas gift? Look no further the new funky Tottie Wharfedale Wellingtons a must have gift for that stylish someone. The perfect touch for any wardrobe, whether for everyday use down the yard or to complete an outfit. Combining fashion with durability and comfort. Featuring galloping... Read More
Posted: 30/10/2013
Look stylish this winter with the Caldene Castle gilet. The Castle padded checked gilet with faux fur trimmed hood is ideal for layering up when the weather is cold. It features a drawstring waist for a fitted and stylish look, a two way zip making it ideal when in the saddle... Read More
Posted: 30/10/2013
Looking for that perfect Christmas gift? 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... Read More
Posted: 30/10/2013
For a practical and extremely useful Christmas present, the Caldene 3-in-1 gloves are perfect. The ultimate in gloves have arrived from Caldene. The Caldene 3-in-1 Riding Gloves, extremely versatile for everyday use, throughout the year. The 3-in-1 gloves come with a removable base layer. The base layer gloves can be... Read More
Posted: 30/10/2013
The Deluxe Open Front Tendon Boots will make a fabulous Christmas present. Protect any horse’s legs whilst riding with the New Deluxe boot range from Masta, featuring the Deluxe Open Front Tendon Boots. Offered is a bright range of colours. These boots are great for hacking or jumping and ideal for cross-country. The... Read More
Posted: 30/10/2013
Stand out this Christmas with the Tottie Chelsea Fleece Leg Wraps. The leg wraps are created from heavyweight fleece, with strong Velcro straps and attractive branding down the side. Ideal for keeping your horse clean and cosy. Available in the colours Black/Pink and Red/Navy, in sizes S, M, L and XL... Read More
Posted: 29/10/2013
Carrots are experts in making equestrian attire fun, funky and fabulous. Their latest design puts a new spin on the classicdiamond printby injecting an explosion of colour. So if you are looking for a way to brighten up your equestrian days this season then look no further than the ‘new and... Read More
Posted: 29/10/2013
“Box rest” the dreaded words every horse owner hopes to never hear, but despite us taking every care and caution with our horses sometimes illness and injuries mean that a period of box rest is inevitable. However box rest doesn’t have to be all bad, providing we are adequately prepared to... Read More
Posted: 28/10/2013
The next clinic with International Dressage Trainer Diane Followell will be held on 12 November. Diane delivers clinics at Checkendon Equestrian Centre on the second Tuesday of every month. Diane was a fully apprenticed student of the great Master Nuno Oliveira for three yearsstudying extensively dressage schooling, ‘In Hand work’ and... Read More
Posted: 23/10/2013
If you are looking for a simple, no-fuss present for the equestrian-lover in your life then Saddles Direct have the ideal gift solution this festive season! Whether a happy hacker or dressage diva, the gorgeous Saddles Direct Hampers provide the perfect way to spoil a friend or family member this Christmas!... Read More
Posted: 23/10/2013
Showjumping & Cross Country demonstration with 4* rider Sarah Stretton. Working on training exercises, common problems at all levels & what you might face when moving up. Also featuring a talk on nutrition from Chestnut Horse Feeds. Goody bags, offers & a prize draw for ticket holders. The Event is... Read More
Posted: 22/10/2013
In The Saddle has been announced as a top three finalist in their category of the prestigious 2013 British Travel Awards. The winners will be on 31 October at a glamorous Halloween Night Gala Awards Dinner, held at Battersea Evolution in London and attended by close to a thousand travel industry... Read More
Posted: 22/10/2013
New website and online marketplace Countrified has officially launched…just in time for Christmas. The website provides one online destination that showcases carefully selected, handpicked products from UK companies. The site has been created and the products chosen to bring the diversity found at country shows, game fairs and horse trials into... Read More
Posted: 22/10/2013
Tuffa’s new Breckland Boots are the boots for riders with larger calves who like to compete. The boots have been carefully designed to combine elegance with great fit for ultimate comfort, using Tuffa’s boot knowledge and attention to detail. “Anyone who rides will know that when you’re competing, in whatever sport,... Read More
Posted: 17/10/2013
For the person who has everything, giving an ‘experience’ gift this Christmas is the perfect way to create memories and provide a present that lasts a lifetime! From beginner to experienced riders, anyone with a passion for equestrianism will be eternally grateful if they unwrap an exciting travel itinerary prepared by... Read More
Posted: 15/10/2013
Meet Norman, the official mascot to the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2014 in Normandy France. Norman is proud to represent the 2014 games as his family is steeped in Games history. Norman’s parents met at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in Kentucky. Norman’s mother is a show-jumping champion from... Read More
Posted: 14/10/2013
New Zealand and Pure Feed Partner Lizzie Brown secured the win of her career at Boekelo CCI3* yesterday. Lizzie and Henton Attorney General (owned by Tessa Grant and Lizzie) topped a quality field of riders, finishing 4 penalty points in front of 2nd placed Germany’s Peter Thomsen, with fellow NZ rider... Read More
Posted: 14/10/2013
As innovators in saddlery and accessories, WOW Saddles have launched a brand new creative equestrian concept just in time for the festive season! The team at WOW have taken an item commonly seen across all equestrian disciplines and, using creative flair and imagination, evolved it into a striking and elegant item of... Read More
Posted: 14/10/2013
Paralympic Athlete, Gold Medalist and British Dressage National Champion Lee Pearson CBE takes regular clinics at Checkendon Equestrian Centre. The next clinic will be run from 1-3 November 2013. Lee has won a total of ten Gold Medals at the Paralympic Games – three golds in Sydney in 2000, Athens in 2004... Read More
Posted: 14/10/2013
Checkendon Equestrian Centre holds both affiliated and unaffiliated competitions. Affiliated competitions include a British Dressage Qualifier at novice and preliminary levels. The next events are on the 6th and 9th November 2013. All tests and warm up are on surfaces (indoors in the winter). Tests range from Introductory (these tests are walk... Read More
Posted: 11/10/2013
The coming winter weather can fill many horse owners with dread as they bring their horses and ponies from pasture into stabling, often resulting in a higher risk of equine digestive problems and the cliché “spooky” behaviour and excessive energy. However with careful planning and correct feeding the winter can be... Read More
Posted: 11/10/2013
Keyflow super-premium feeds are not only developed by world leading nutritionists, the company itself is part owned and run by Mark Todd. Perfect Balance is a unique balancer as it is cooked by a process called steam extrusion. Steam extrusion unlocks nutrients and makes the feed over 90% digestible in the small... Read More
Posted: 10/10/2013
The 46th Westphalian Elite Auction took place last weekend at the studbook’s fantastic base in the beautiful surroundings of Münster-Handorf, Germany. 41 of the 50 horses in the auction successfully sold at an average price of €29,854. With six of those sold to International buyers from as far afield as Australia,... Read More
Posted: 10/10/2013
Combined Training at Checkendon Equestrian Centre ranges from Intro dressage combined with 2′ show jumping, through to novice dressage and 2’9″ show jumping. The dressage is held in our indoor arena, followed by the show jumping on the all weather outdoor arena. Warm up for both sections of the competition is on... Read More
Posted: 10/10/2013
BHS Examinations for Stages 1-3 and the PTT and training for these exams is available at Checkendon Equestrian Centre. We can train you for your British Horse Society exams up to and including Stage 4, PTT and Int Teach. Training can be planned to suit your requirements, from hour sessions to intensive... Read More
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