KEYSOE CSI2*/YH1* Round up of Day 1

Posted: 27/11/2017

The inaugural day of competition at Keysoe saw six classes, and 299 starters, kick off a weekend jam-packed with showjumping action and some of Britain’s most exciting names. The first rounds of the YH1* classes for five and six-year-olds took place today, with 18 combinations executing double-clears in the 1.10m five-year-old... Read More

Saturday round up of Day 2 at Keysoe

Posted: 27/11/2017

Saturday’s competition dawned bright, early, and frosty at Keysoe, with six back-to-back classes providing a full day of action and excitement. The five-year-old YH1* class kicked off proceedings, with the strong field jumping a 1.15m course and 18 combinations posting double clears. In the six-year-old class, set at 1.25m, just eleven managed... Read More

Round Up of Final Day at Keysoe

Posted: 27/11/2017

CSI2* 1.15m winner: Adam Botham and Flipper Nouvelle Adam Botham capped off a successful weekend at Keysoe with a victory in the 1.15m CSI2*, riding Flipper Nouvelle. The seven-year-old Westphalian came to his yard over the summer, having been produced by Megan James and, latterly, Clark Glasgow. Adam bought the horse... Read More

New from Aztec Diamond...

Posted: 27/11/2017

Feeling rosy with a designer touch. Rose gold is really making news this season and Aztec Diamond Equestrian have launched a new Limited Edition Rose Gold set. Graced with rose gold and pink trims the set consists of base layer and technical leggings which feature the stunning embossed logo. This is a clever... Read More

Mechanical horse helps disabled riders

Posted: 23/11/2017

Mr Williams – The Perfect Horse A mechanical horse called ‘Mr Williams’ is helping disabled riders at a Cumbria riding school to gain confidence in the saddle. Mr Williams has been part of the equine team at Happy Hooves Riding Centre since 2014, when owner Alison Noble purchased him realising he was a... Read More

New Stirrups Bracelet

Posted: 16/11/2017

New Stirrups Bracelet from Hiho Silver Hiho Silver is delighted to welcome the new Stirrups Bracelet, featuring its brand new, exclusive T-bar. The new bracelet is made using sterling silver and oozes Hiho touches. It’s made up of scaled down sterling silver stirrups with silver links that look like stirrup leathers and buckles... Read More

Featured Equestrian Property November

Posted: 16/11/2017

A rare opportunity to purchase a detached 5 bedroom family home with far reaching views and equestrian facilities set within 9.28 acres. Located in Haversham, Buckinghamshire Otley Farm built in the early 90's offers 4 reception rooms and 5 bedrooms set over three floors making it an ideal family home. The original... Read More

OIL FIRED! - The value of feeding oil to horses

Posted: 16/11/2017

Dr David Marlin explores the science behind feeding oil to horses and how to choose the best one for your horses needs. As the temperatures drop, adding some oil into your horses’ diet can be a safe and effective way to help keep condition on older horses and poor doers. However some... Read More

Understanding and Recognising Fatigue in Horses with Haygain

Posted: 16/11/2017

In the context of horse sport, we use fatigue to describe the inability of a horse to continue to perform at the desired level. This may be manifested as a slowing down or not being able to jump as high or performing poorer movements as a test, course or race progresses.... Read More

MOUNTED POLICE & MINIATURE PONIES AT OLYMPIA

Posted: 16/11/2017

With just under a month to go until Olympia, the London International Horse Show, the event’s official charity, Hannah’s Willberry Wonder Pony, sent their two favourite live mascots, miniature ponies Doris and Teddy, to London for the first time ever to help the Mounted Branch of Metropolitan Police (MPS) on patrol.... Read More

new online shop at just horsing about

Posted: 16/11/2017

Just Horsing About has recently opened its online shop where owner Claire loves to find and offer good products that work. Things that are a little bit different. Products that you won't find everywhere. Everything in the store is there because Claire either owns herself or uses it with her horses... Read More

Beat the mud and wet!

Posted: 15/11/2017

Battling the Elements this Winter In winter, muddy, wet conditions can cause a headache for many horse owners. Mud is a prime breeding ground for a range of bacteria, and when horses are stood in deep, wet mud for prolonged periods of time these bacteria can transfer easily onto their skin. Ideally,... Read More

Leading Showjumpers coming to Liverpool

Posted: 15/11/2017

World’s Leading Show Jumpers Head to Liverpool International Horse Show The world’s leading show jumpers will be out in force at this year’s Liverpool International Horse Show as they battle it out for a place in the prestigious Hope Valley Saddlery Grand Prix on New Year’s Eve. The Whitaker dynasty will be represented... Read More

Judges announced for HOYS

Posted: 15/11/2017

Showing Judges announced for Horse of the Year Show 2018 It has been five weeks since HOYS 2017 came to an end, and plans are already taking shape for HOYS 2018 which will be the Show’s 70th Anniversary, promising an exciting line up of displays as well as some surprises along the... Read More

Alanna Clarke's Christmas

Posted: 15/11/2017

Christmas with Alanna Clarke When do you hang your Christmas decorations? About a week before Christmas normally. My Gran comes to stay and we do them together. When do you do your Christmas shopping? Everything gets done in a panic a week before Christmas. Do you do anything on Christmas Eve or have any... Read More

Paul Carberry at Liverpool International

Posted: 14/11/2017

Grand National Winner Comes Back from Injury to Show Jump at The Liverpool International Horse Show Irish legend and one time ‘wild-man’ of racing, Paul Carberry enjoyed the cut and thrust of a sport renowned for needing grit and determination in the shape of National Hunt racing. But for this likeable jockey, life... Read More

Syndicated horse ownership

Posted: 14/11/2017

Join The HMB Super Syndicate Thanks to the HMB Super Syndicate owning an event horse is a hobby in everyone’s grasp and is a great affordable way through which people can share the risks and rewards of horse ownership. Owning an event horse has never been more inviting, you can experience the buzz... Read More

Slow-feed hay net from Shadow Horse

Posted: 14/11/2017

Freedom Feeder from Shadow Horse The Freedom Feeder, recommended by Veterinarians, Equine Hospitals, Equine Dentists and Equine Nutritionists is available exclusively in the UK from Shadow Horse. If your horse is at pasture, he's eating closer to the way nature intended and enjoying the benefits. But what if pasture isn't an option? Enter... Read More

Mollichaff for veteran horses

Posted: 14/11/2017

Easy-to-chew Forage Mix for Veteran Horses Mollichaff Veteran from HorseHage is a high fibre forage mix that has been specially formulated for older horses and ponies but it is also a great product for those that are unable to consume long forage and require a partial hay replacer. Many equines, particularly as they... Read More

Carl Hester masterclass at Olympia

Posted: 14/11/2017

CARL HESTER TO PRESENT 'ROAD TO GRAND PRIX' MASTERCLASS AT OLYMPIA, THE LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW Leading British Dressage rider and Olympic gold medallist, Carl Hester MBE, is set to take centre stage at Olympia, The London International Horse Show 2017, performing a special masterclass on Wednesday 13 December. Hester, who took the... Read More

Bob Champion and Liverpool International

Posted: 14/11/2017

Champion’s Winning Ways! Mention the Grand National and those extra special year’s and 1981 has to go down as one that made history when Bob won on Aldaniti after overcoming cancer. Thus followed the setting up of the Bob Champion Cancer Trust which has gone on to raise more than £15 million, establish... Read More

Stable preparation for your new horse or pony!

Posted: 10/11/2017

Bringing home a new horse or pony to the yard can be a stressful event. While you may be feeling a certain amount of excitement and anxiousness, remember so will your horse. After all, your new equine partner is the one that has been uprooted from his familiar surroundings and companions.... Read More

Charity Christmas Cards from Mark Davies Trust

Posted: 07/11/2017

CHRISTMAS IS ON THE CARDS! Christmas is a time of giving, so how about supporting a worthy charity and giving the gift of a great card? The new Mark Davies Injured Riders Fund Christmas 2017 Card Collection features four unique and very different equestrian designs to capture the essence of Christmas. The designs include... Read More

Black Friday event at Martin Collins

Posted: 07/11/2017

Martin Collins have a ‘Black Friday’ special for this one day only For the very first time, Martin Collins Enterprises will be joining the Black Friday hype by offering a never seen before discount on CLOPF® fibre when ordered on Friday, 24th November. This is a fantastic offer for anyone who is wants... Read More

Christmas fun from Grubs

Posted: 07/11/2017

Christmas Fun with Grub’s Ambassador Claire Fielding Grub’s fan Claire Fielding has shed some light on what happens on her yard during the festive season when she isn’t riding all her horses or wearing her Grub’s Rainline Boots working on the yard. Enjoy! 1. What is on your Christmas list this year?... Read More

Valegro's new book

Posted: 07/11/2017

Valegro Goes International The Blueberry Stories: Book Four, Valegro Goes international is released just in time for Christmas and continues the story of the most successful and famous dressage horse in the world, Valegro. In this delightful book, his true-life story continues as the reader is taken on the amazing journey... Read More

Abingdon & Witney shortlisted for awards

Posted: 07/11/2017

College shortlisted for two national awards Abingdon & Witney College are in the running to win two awards at the 2017 Association of Colleges (AoC) Beacon Awards, it’s been announced. The annual awards, which “capture and celebrate the best and most innovative practice among UK further education colleges”, saw 119 entries from 68... Read More

Privately commissioned paintings

Posted: 07/11/2017

Private Commissions – Because They Are Worth It! Mark Sutcliffe’s’ best friend commissioned a portrait of terrier cross ‘Henry’ as a much-needed present just after Henry had sadly died. The passing left Mark, heartbroken, so the aim was to provide him with a meaningful keepsake of little Henry. At a very difficult... Read More

Trailblazers 2018 announced

Posted: 06/11/2017

Dates Announced for SEIB Trailblazers National Championships 2018 SEIB Trailblazers Championships are delighted to announce the dates for the 2018 national championship finals, which will be held at the impressive Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire from the 27 July - 4 August. Hosting a variety of disciplines, there really is something for everyone! Dodson... Read More

New Aztec Breeches

Posted: 02/11/2017

Aztec Diamond Equestrian – Technical Breeches Aztec Diamond’s technical breeches combine elegant styling with performance fabrics. Made from high quality, four way stretch fabric and lined in soft touch Lycra they offer wicking and cooling technology. The performance fabric is breathable, light weight, water and stain repellent, durable and fast... Read More

Louise wins BETA title

Posted: 02/11/2017

Louise claims BETA Equine Thesis of the Year title Reaseheath College student Louise Swindells has won the 2017 BETA Equine Thesis of the Year award for her dissertation An Investigation into the Efficacy of Steaming Hay for Horses. Left to right: judging panel chair Dr Georgina Crossman, award winner Louise Swindells, BETA chair... Read More

Keep mud fever away

Posted: 02/11/2017

Nettex – keeping mud fever away If you believe that prevention is better than cure, then let Nettex help you protect your horse from mud related conditions. Nettex Muddy Marvel Barrier Cream is a breathable and highly effective waterproof barrier that provides antibacterial protection against wet and muddy conditions. This advanced formula... Read More

Lightweight dressage saddle

Posted: 02/11/2017

NEW - TRAVELLING LIGHT The NEW DPL Dressage Saddle from the bespoke Childéric Saddles collection takes saddle design to a new level of lightness with an anatomically designed carbon fibre moulded head on the unique Childéric tree. Offering enhanced flexibility, the combination of carbon with wood marries for a closer connection and feel... Read More

Winter feeding

Posted: 02/11/2017

Feeding for Winter Condition Feeding our horses to keep them in the best possible condition can cause a headache for many of us, especially over the colder months if we have a picky horse or one with a poor appetite. Dependant on age, breed and work load, horses will naturally tend... Read More

New winter boots from Grubs

Posted: 02/11/2017

Frostline™ Boots from Grubs The Grubs Frostline™ boots are perfect for wearing every day and are available in three exciting NEW colours - Azure, Coral and Shale. Featuring a simple centre seam to give all round foot comfort’, the Grubs Frostline™ boots have been double tested in production and are totally waterproof from... Read More

Action-packed line-up for premier equestrian event!

Posted: 02/11/2017

Come along to this year’s Westcountry Equine Fair and see the great three day event rider Alexander Bragg provide two masterclasses on each day helping take riders to the next level in this fantastic discipline. The event promises to be an action-packed two days with a fabulous line-up of equestrian stars... Read More

Buy A Brick - Build Our Future!

Posted: 26/10/2017

Be part of our dream to build the first ever RDA National Training Centre. For just £30 you can buy a virtual brick and help us create an inspiring home for the future of training at RDA. Every penny you can give will help us to train more coaches, support our... Read More

World’s largest gathering of Shire horses returns!

Posted: 26/10/2017

The organisers of the world’s largest gathering of Shire horses have announced that the show will once again be staged in Staffordshire. The 2018 National Shire Horse Show will be held at Staffordshire Showground from 16th to 18th March – and is expected to attract more than 250 pedigree Shire horses.... Read More

Clean HOYS

Posted: 25/10/2017

A clean competition at Horse of the Year Show During the week of Horse of the Year Show, which took place at Birmingham’s NEC Genting Arena from 4th – 8th October this year, four animals from the Showing classes were randomly selected to undergo a dope test. They were: Clantara Shadow Play,... Read More

Markel Champions Challenge at Olympia - Teams Annnounced!

Posted: 25/10/2017

Sir Anthony ‘AP’ McCoy and Frankie Dettori, MBE, have announced a stellar line-up of jockeys, past and present, to take part in the Markel Champions Challenge, in aid of the Injured Jockeys Fund at Olympia, The London International Horse Show (12-18 December 2017). For the first time... Read More

Equithème Tyrex rug

Posted: 24/10/2017

Tyrex 600 D Technique Rug by Equithème The Equithème Tyrex 600 D Technique rug, helps keep your horse warm and comfortable. The turnout rug is breathable and waterproof and is made from 600 Denier ripstop polyester, with taped seams and polycotton lining. Real sheepskin padding at the withers helps to avoid rubbing keeping the... Read More

Celebrities at Trade Fair

Posted: 24/10/2017

Equestrian and country celebs set to appear at trade fair BETA International enjoys an enviable reputation for the quality of its celebrity guests and speakers. In 2018, the show is certainly not resting on its laurels, as it welcomes both equestrian and country personalities – one of eventing's best-loved riders, William Fox-Pitt,... Read More

Stanley and Jane Prove Side Saddle Champions

Posted: 20/10/2017

Northamptonshire-based side-saddle rider, Jane Harper has had a brilliant summer competing with her talented gelding, Crimewave ll at shows up and down the country. This year Jane changed his feed to Fibre-Beet and the show rings results speak for themselves. Crimewave II - also known as Stanley – is a 17hh... Read More

#equetechrealriders Revealed!

Posted: 20/10/2017

Following Equetech’s successful #equetechrealrider campaign to find four real riders who embodied the British clothing label’s diverse customer base and brand spirit the equestrian fashion brand has finally revealed all the riders in a stunning series of photos to co-inside with their 25-year celebrations this year. The winners are as follows: Rowena Day... Read More

CHARLOTTE DUJARDIN RETURNS TO OLYMPIA!

Posted: 20/10/2017

Triple Olympic gold medallist, Charlotte Dujardin, will be gracing the Olympia Grand Hall once again as it is announced she will be conducting a Dressage masterclass at Olympia, The London International Horse Show. Dressage superstar, Dujardin, who retired her Olympic partner Valegro in an emotional ceremony at... Read More

Gene therapy can cure lameness in horses, research finds

Posted: 20/10/2017

Injecting DNA into injured horse tendons and ligaments can cure lameness, new research involving scientists at Kazan Federal University, Moscow State Academy and The University of Nottingham has found. The gene therapy technology was used in horses that had gone lame due to injury and within two to three weeks the... Read More

A horse of a lifetime, Many Clouds touched the hearts of so many.

Posted: 20/10/2017

A horse of a lifetime, Many Clouds touched the hearts of so many. The film captures the journey of his acclaimed career - from the rise of his talent on the national hunt circuit, to his triumph at the 2015 Grand National which was documented on the Equine Productions’ JockeyCam,... Read More

Fibre-Beet Sponsor British Riding Clubs Festival of the Horse

Posted: 20/10/2017

Fibre-Beet is the new sponsor of the British Riding Clubs Festival of the Horse Championships. This exciting title sponsorship sees a new three year agreement signed for the championship series which is always hugely popular with British Riding Club members. Fibre-Beet is from the British Horse Feeds range of products and is... Read More

Hartpury students celebrate Graduation at Gloucester Cathedral

Posted: 20/10/2017

Hundreds of graduates toasted their academic achievements with family and friends at Gloucester Cathedral today at Hartpury’s graduation ceremony. Students graduating in the subjects areas of animal, agriculture, sport, equine and veterinary nursing celebrated the successful completion of their University Centre Hartpury degrees on Friday 20 October. Their parents, siblings, Hartpury... Read More

Winter feeding tips from Alltech

Posted: 18/10/2017

Ten Things to Remember When Feeding This Winter As we stare into the depths of winter, our horses will be spending longer periods in the stable with limited access to grazing, if any. Any grazing that is still readily available will have little or no nutritional value to most horses. Every horse is... Read More

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