Posted: 20/11/2019
Oxfordshire-based show producer Rory Gilsenan was announced as the recipient of the Roger Stack Award at Hickstead’s Showtime Ball (Saturday 16 November).
The award is presented in honour of Hickstead’s former Showing director Roger Stack, who died in 2016, and is given in recognition of the standout showing performance of the season.
Rory... Read More
Posted: 20/11/2019
Nominations are now open for the first ever SEIB Insurance Brokers Livery Yard and Riding School of the Year Awards which will be presented at the glamorous British Horse Foundation dinner at the Leonardo Royal London City Hotel on the 11th January 2020. SEIB has set up these awards to celebrate... Read More
Posted: 19/11/2019
Clare Balding’s New Book Comes Under Review From the Heart of RDA
Clare Balding’s new children’s book, ‘The Racehorse Who Learned To Dance’ is an inspirational tale about overcoming adversity and following your dreams.
Riders at South Bucks RDA were excited to receive a visit from Clare following a glowing review by children... Read More
Posted: 19/11/2019
As cold nights become more frequent in the run up to meteorological winter, how much do you know about the impact of winter on how much water your horse drinks? Haygain, manufacturers of the market-leading Hay Steamers and innovative Comfortstall flooring system, take a deeper dive into why your horse might... Read More
Posted: 19/11/2019
The Bucas 2000 travel boots will help to keep your horse protected and safe whilst travelling. The boots are made from tough outer nylon fabric combined with a Stay-dry inner lining that helps to dry wet legs faster so by the time you finish your journey home and remove the boots... Read More
Posted: 19/11/2019
Born from the idea of creating a functional accessory, with clean and elegant lines, and yet original in its innovation and design, is the new Equipe Safety Stirrup.
Launched at the well-known Italian trade exhibition Fieracavalli Verona, the new safety stirrup is sure to impress.
From the creation of lengthy commitment in research... Read More
Posted: 19/11/2019
Tall, elegant and perfectly formed, the Cavallo Insignis Slim Boot is a leather dressage boot made to impress.
Made from high quality, hardwearing leather, the boot features a technical antibacterial comfort-sole and a ribbed outer sole with Vibram heel.
The boots come with a variety of customisable features including a wide range of... Read More
Posted: 19/11/2019
CELEBRATE THE GIFT OF GIVING AT OLYMPIA, THE LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW
Olympia, The London International Horse Show is renowned for hosting the world’s largest equestrian Christmas party, celebrated by top equestrian athletes and fans alike. Unbeknown to many, behind the scenes the organisers also work closely with charities to provide a... Read More
Posted: 15/11/2019
The Second Generation of GoLeyGo®
Zebra Products are delighted to introduce to you the GoLeyGo® 2.0 magnetic securing system for horses, created in cooperation with Kerbl and Covalliero.
GoLeyGo® is an innovative magnetic securing system that ensures a secure connection between human, horse and technology. Products include halters and lead ropes as well... Read More
Posted: 15/11/2019
WHEN show jumper Tim Stockdale died a month after being diagnosed with cancer the equestrian world was shocked and went into mourning for this much-loved star. Now, some 12 months on, Joe, son of Tim and his wife Laura, has taken on the lead rider and trainer role at their yard... Read More
Posted: 14/11/2019
Looking for a silky, tangle free finish, Veredus Super Sheen leaves manes and tails show ring ready thanks to the formation of a protective film which makes the hair and coat waterproof and repels the dust and dirt from bedding.
Veredus Super Sheen – 500ml – RRP £14.00.
For further information contact Zebra... Read More
Posted: 14/11/2019
BRITAIN’S TOP OLYMPIC PROSPECTS CONFIRMED FOR THE FEI DRESSAGE WORLD CUPTM AT OLYMPIA, THE LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW
Charlotte Dujardin CBE and Carl Hester MBE have today confirmed that they will be bringing their best horses, Mount St John Freestyle and Hawtins Delicato, to Olympia, The London International Horse Show, and with... Read More
Posted: 13/11/2019
Cavalor’s Skin Care range is essential for every horse owner in the battle against micro-organisms. Below are some tips from the experts at Cavalor to consider when you are faced with having to treat your horse’s wounds.
1 Cold Water
Small grazes or wounds on your horse’s rump? They can be bathed with... Read More
Posted: 12/11/2019
Andrea Sexton is delighted to announce the development of her new PR company Admire PR. The new brand comes 14 years after Andrea first established herself in PR and marketing and marks the start of a new phase of business growth. Andrea is well know in equestrian and sport and also... Read More
Posted: 12/11/2019
2019 has been a very special year for Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) and throughout this anniversary year the 50 Faces campaign has been highlighting the amazing people that make the organisation so diverse and inspiring.
As the year draws to a close we decided to catch up with a few... Read More
Posted: 11/11/2019
Gilles Fortier To Premiere ‘Magnetism’ at the TheraPlate UK Liverpool International Horse Show
THIS year’s TheraPlate UK Liverpool International Horse Show will see the stage set for a world premiere of ‘Magnetism,’ a new and intoxicating performance from frenchman Gilles Fortier.
An innovative mix of equestrian and performing arts – the act perfectly... Read More
Posted: 11/11/2019
Equestrian-themed gifting brand Hooves & Love unveil the latest addition to their collection, the luxurious Grand Prix Gift Box!
Luxury equestrian gift brand Hooves & Love is delighted to share the latest addition to its unique collection of hand-packaged gift boxes for horse lovers, the seriously exciting Grand Prix Gift Box. The... Read More
Posted: 11/11/2019
From Eventing and Racing to Dressage and Barrel Racing – the central component of success is
“Horsemanship”
The International Eventing Forum has earned its place as one of the highlights on the equestrian educational calendar and with the announcement of the panel of speakers for the 2020 Forum, it’s very easy to see... Read More
Posted: 07/11/2019
As the first winter weather of the season arrives, horse health company Haygain share their expertise on how best to approach feeding when days are short, temperatures are cold, and exercise can be limited.
Feeding horses in winter can present a challenge for owners and riders. In summer, the grass provides a... Read More
Posted: 04/11/2019
Come and join us for an amazing weekend of equestrian entertainment and shopping. Whatever your riding level - if you are taking back the reins or simply have a love of horses, there is something for everyone.
The Westcountry Equine Fair will be taking place at Westpoint in Exeter on Saturday 7th... Read More
Posted: 04/11/2019
Did you know Autumn and Spring are peak time for Respiratory Disease in Horses?
Cooler weather means horses spend more time inside and mould levels in the air increase.
The importance and limitations of the respiratory system of the horse
In the unfit/untrained horse, it is the heart that is the main limitation to... Read More
Posted: 04/11/2019
Europe’s largest event for farmers and rural landowners looking to diversify their business is back, and fast approaching! The Farm Business Innovation Show will be returning to the Birmingham NEC on 6th & 7th November. Come join us at this years event, along with 1,000 exhibitors, 500 inspirational seminars, 1-2-1... Read More
Posted: 04/11/2019
An OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY to acquire a delightful property with EXCELLENT EQUESTRIAN FACILITIES. Gardens, grounds and paddocks in all extend to approximately 14 acres.
The property enjoys a truly enviable location situated on Teddesley Estate, excellent for buyers with equestrian interests. There are some lovely views from the property in this peaceful and... Read More
Posted: 04/11/2019
Animalintex® is a poultice and wound care dressing that is licenced by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD), meaning it is strictly controlled to ensure efficacy, safety and consistency.
Each poultice contains two active ingredients, Boric Acid to kill infection and promote faster healing, and Tragacanth to draw out dirt and infection and... Read More
Posted: 04/11/2019
Would you know when to use Massage Therapy or Magnetic Therapy on your horse or both?
Animal physiotherapy, including Massage and Magnetic therapies, has become increasingly popular in recent years, but do we really know which therapy is best suited to use on our horses and when? Magnetic Therapy
Encourages blood flow and... Read More
Posted: 04/11/2019
It’s a well-known fact that Your Horse Live (8-10 Nov, Stoneleigh Park) is a horsey shopping experience like nowhere else. It’s the best place to pick up all the equestrian goodies you could ever need, from small bits and pieces you use every day to rugs, tack, jewellery, clothing, footwear and... Read More
Posted: 04/11/2019
Christmas shopping for horsey friends and family can be stressful for everybody concerned, so we spoke to Liz Hayman, MD of British equestrian fashion brand, Equetech for her Christmas gift shopping tips and advice.
Do Make a List
However tempting it is to simply rush out and grab whatever takes your fancy, taking... Read More
Posted: 04/11/2019
Top horse trainer, Warwick Schiller, is returning to Horse & Country with a fantastic new series.
With the first episode on air from November 3, this new weekly series is sure to prove entertaining and thought provoking.
Warwick is an accomplished horseman who competed in reining at international level and represented Australia at... Read More
Posted: 01/11/2019
Winter is already upon us but the good news is that stocks of conserved forage are much healthier than last year, which should help us to cope with whatever the weather throws at us!
Now that grazing quality and availability has dropped considerably, many horses will be relying on conserved forage (e.g.... Read More
Posted: 01/11/2019
HorseHage & Mollichaff, the names behind the well-known high fibre forage, chaffs and complete feeds, have selected young rider, Emma Alcorn, from Northamptonshire as their new Brand Ambassador.
To celebrate the launch of HorseHage & Mollichaff’s sponsorship of British Riding Clubs (BRC) Intermediate Winter Championships, 16-year-old Emma was chosen from dozens of... Read More
Posted: 01/11/2019
Do you notice a decline in your horse’s health over winter? A drop in weight or performance, colic, loose droppings and behavioural issues could all be signs of a gut imbalance.
It is easy to dismiss these health concerns and blame the colder weather or change in routine but a horse with... Read More
Posted: 31/10/2019
Following the huge success of the inaugural event, the new partnership will centre on Al Shira’aa being the title sponsor for the 2020 British Young Horse Championships at Bolesworth.
Al Shira’aa stables are proud to have set up their own breeding programme based in the South of England, and are excited to... Read More
Posted: 31/10/2019
YOUNG RIDERS TAKE UP THE FAMILY REINS AT OLYMPIA, THE LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW
Young riders are coming through the ranks at the 2019 edition of Olympia, The London International Horse Show. The Show, which has a vivid history of hosting the biggest names in sport, will this year see a new... Read More
Posted: 31/10/2019
Would you like to end the year on a high and look forward to 2020 with a new lease of life in your training?
Event rider and trainer, Harriet Morris-Baumber, is running one of her popular £20 Tuesday’s on New Year’s Eve where all lessons are at the amazing price of £20... Read More
Posted: 31/10/2019
In a possible industry-first, regional anaesthesia is used diagnostically within horse’s mouth, to potentially help improve performance
A leading British vet that runs an equine dental clinic recently joined forces with mouth moulding specialist Sue Gilliatt, an ambassador for Bomber Bits. The vet performed investigative procedures with an elite horse ridden by... Read More
Posted: 31/10/2019
Family Fun and Fabulous Acts at The TheraPlate UK Liverpool International Horse Show
The TheraPlate UK Liverpool International Horse Show has something for everyone, from fabulous acts and family entertainment to the Kids Zone packed with equestrian-themed crafts and activities.
The Kids Zone will be curated and delivered by hip family publication and... Read More
Posted: 31/10/2019
Amerigo is delighted to support the prestigious Brightwells Elite Sport Horse Sale at Addington.
Held on Tuesday 3rd December, the Brightwells Elite Sport Horse Sale has revolutionised the sale of sport horses in the United Kingdom. Horses are selected throughout Europe after passing a stringent selection process that includes type, ability, rideability... Read More
Posted: 31/10/2019
Live Streaming on Horse & Country
Dressage fans will be delighted to hear that the British Dressage Nettex Associated Championships will be available to watch via Horse & Country who will be live streaming the action from Bury Farm and Vale View, the two locations for these exciting finals.
The Nettex Associated Championships... Read More
Posted: 29/10/2019
From the makers of the famous Speedi-Beet and Fibre-Beet mashes, British Horse Feeds has launched their brand new product, Cooked Linseed.
British Horse Feeds Cooked Linseed is 100% whole linseed that has been cooked and micronised to provide the highest quality nutrition. This optimises the digestibility and bioavailability of its nutrients for... Read More
Posted: 29/10/2019
Following the success of the 2019 Horse of the Year Show, it is with great pleasure to announce the showing judges for the 2020 Show. Each year the NEC transforms into a hub for equestrian fans as they arrive in their masses to compete or watch who will be crowned the... Read More
Posted: 29/10/2019
A Surrey riding school has become the latest equestrian establishment to apply for Accessibility Mark accreditation with the aim of encouraging more disabled people to take up horse riding.
Owner Rosie Langbridge recognised that demand for this service locally was much higher than availability and wanted to be able to help.
Accessibility Mark... Read More
Posted: 29/10/2019
Looking for some fabulous Secret Santa suggestions or Super Stocking Fillers? Then, Equetech has some great ideas for the horsey friend or family member in your life:
The Equetech Crystal Plaiting Bands make great stocking fillers and are designed to fit over your horse’s elastic plaiting bands for ‘bling in the ring’... Read More
Posted: 28/10/2019
Whatever the age or workload of your horse, good digestive health is vital, especially during winter when the digestive system also acts as a built in central heating system, keeping them warm from the inside out.
Fibre is the fuel that keeps the digestive system working efficiently, thanks to fibre digesting bacteria... Read More
Posted: 28/10/2019
TICKETS FOR THE EDWARDIAN PAGEANT AT ROYAL WINDSOR HORSE SHOW GO ON SALE
The team behind the BAFTA award-winning ‘HM The Queen’s 90th Birthday Celebration’ has announced that tickets for The Edwardian Pageant at Royal Windsor Horse Show will go on sale to the public on Tuesday 29 October 2019.
The Edwardian Pageant... Read More
Posted: 28/10/2019
The very best jewellery from Pegasus for major sparkle this festive season! Complete your glittering Christmas party look or tick off the horse-mad members of your gift list with these jewellery must-haves from Pegasus, the UK’s fastest-growing equestrian jeweller. Dressing to impress at Christmas without taking it too far and looking... Read More
Posted: 28/10/2019
An Exciting Conclusion To The Equestrian Blogger/Vlogger Awards
The 2019 Equestrian Blogger/Vlogger Of The Year Awards finished on a high note with two vloggers and one blogger taking titles in these prestigious Awards.
The Awards, hosted by Equestrian PR Agency MirrorMePR, in association with Blogging Portal, Hay-Net, received their highest ever number of... Read More
Posted: 28/10/2019
In this article the team at The Society of Master Saddlers offer advice on tack care and maintenance to help ensure it lasts and stands the test of time.
Good quality, handcrafted saddlery can last for years but only if carefully maintained and looked after.
When using saddles and bridles on a daily... Read More
Posted: 24/10/2019
OLYMPIA ANNOUNCES ‘DRESSAGE UNWRAPPED’ PRESENTED BY CARL HESTER, GARETH HUGHES AND RICHARD DAVISON
Organisers of the Olympia, The London International Horse Show are delighted to announce that a brand-new event, ‘Dressage Unwrapped’ will take place on Monday 16 December at 4pm. Under the glass roof of Olympia Grand, three of Britain’s most... Read More
Posted: 24/10/2019
Back on your screens this November, Daisy Bunn is dining with an exciting line up of equestrians in her candid culinary chat show ‘Daisy Dines With…’on Horse & Country.
Daisy gives us an exclusive insight into the lives of her hosts who cook up a storm in the kitchen and then reveal... Read More
Posted: 24/10/2019
NEW FORMAT FOR VOLTAIRE DESIGN UNDER 25 BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIP AT OLYMPIA, THE LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW
British Showjumping and HPower Group are pleased to confirm an exciting new format for the 2019 Voltaire Design Under 25 British Championship at Olympia, The London International Horse Show.
Twenty four riders will be invited to compete... Read More