12 Equestrian athletes named for Rio 2016

Posted: 14/07/2016

The British Olympic Association has today announced the 12 athletes that will compete for Team GB across the three equestrian disciplines of Eventing, Dressage and Jumping at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Three-time Olympic medallist William Fox-Pitt with Chilli Morning will feature in the Eventing team along with Kitty King riding Ceylor... Read More

Take care on hard summer ground

Posted: 14/07/2016

When the temperature starts to rise the ground becomes baked and can make our fields and hacking routes as hard as concrete. Hard ground can make horses and ponies vulnerable to lameness both in the field and when being ridden due to increased concussion which can have a negative effect on the... Read More

Ride with Willberry and raise money!

Posted: 14/07/2016

NuuMed has created three Willberry Wonder Pony Saddlepads to help raise funds for Hannah’s Willberry Wonder Pony Charity, the charity set up by young event rider Hannah Francis. The styles available cater for dressage, close contact and general purpose saddle designs, so whatever sport you participate in, you can ride with... Read More

This months featured property.

Posted: 14/07/2016

Hadley Hall Farm (Grade II listed) has undergone a comprehensive & highly specified programme of refurbishment both internally and externally, orchestrated by the current vendors. They have used their considerable skill to sympathetically incorporate many original period features with a plethora of interesting & bespoke fittings into this superb family house... Read More

WIN a Visijax Commuter Jacket from Luminosity!

Posted: 14/07/2016

Summer Safety Solutions from Luminosity The sun might be out at last, but we all know it can give way to dark clouds and sharp showers almost without warning. Being as visible as possible when riding out is a priority rain, hail or shine so we’ve teamed up with Luminosity, the home... Read More

TopSpec Expand Veterinary Nutrition Team

Posted: 12/07/2016

TOPSPEC, the leaders in feed balancers and other innovative horse feeds, has expanded its veterinary nutrition team with the appointment of well-known industry professional Sarah Stoneham BVSc Cert ESM MRCVS. Sarah’s many years’ experience in the equine veterinary field includes 20 years at Rossdales and Partners in Newmarket where she was a... Read More

Olympic heroes hail record-breaking Hartpury Festival of Dressage

Posted: 12/07/2016

Olympic gold medal hopes Charlotte Dujardin and Carl Hester have hailed the Hartpury Festival of Dressage as the perfect preparation for Rio 2016. The dressage superstars both lit up the Festival stage with a series of stunning tests to clinch emphatic victories in a host of classes, and more than 50,000... Read More

Hiho Silver welcomes Thelwell to the stable!

Posted: 12/07/2016

Hiho’s much anticipated first Thelwell collection has arrived and is now available to buy online or at any of the shows that the company is attending from now on. The fun collection contains the Exclusive Sterling Silver Thelwell Trophy Charm, the Exclusive Sterling Silver Thelwell Rosette Charm and the... Read More

HARTPURY FESTIVAL OF DRESSAGE ROUND UP DAY 4

Posted: 11/07/2016

Woodlander Farouche continues to wow the crowds, making it two from two when winning her second class on the fourth day of action at the Hartpury Festival of Dressage. The mare leapt into the limelight as the first British-bred horse to win the World Breeding Dressage Championships as a five-year-old... Read More

DUJARDIN CLAIMS GRAND PRIX GALA GLORY AT HARTPURY

Posted: 11/07/2016

Charlotte Dujardin and Valegro continued their phenomenal Festival of Dressage form as they premiered their new Olympic Grand Prix Freestyle to storm their class with a score of over 90% at last night’s sell-out gala evening. After claiming double gold at the London Olympics 2012 with a patriotic-themed freestyle, treble dressage... Read More

HARTPURY FESTIVAL OF DRESSAGE FINALE ROUND UP

Posted: 11/07/2016

Great Britain team stalwart Carl Hester finished off the Festival of Dressage with a bang as, with his Olympic ride Nip Tuck, he won the last class of the day by more than 10%. Carl, who is one of the Hartpury Equine Academy coaches, completed a lovely test to finish top... Read More

THE HORSE PHOTOGRAPHER STRIKES A POSE IN CHINA

Posted: 11/07/2016

World renowned fine art photographer Matthew Seed - The Horse Photographer - reaches out once again to the Chinese market, showcasing a magnificent display of his work in a recent edition of Horsemanship Magazine. One of Matthew’s main inspirations is the English painter, George Stubbs, to whom he has often... Read More

JENNY LISTON CONTINUES HER RIDING CAREER

Posted: 11/07/2016

Jenny Litston has lived and breathed horses from the age of three when she first started riding, and going on to fulfil her dream of becoming a jockey, with the pinnacle of her career seeing her crowned Champion Lady jockey. At the height of her success Jenny won a Hunter Chase at... Read More

Valegro, the Little Horse with the Big Dream

Posted: 11/07/2016

Team Hester are delighted to announce the forthcoming launch of their first book from ‘The Blueberry Stories’ which is available to pre-order on E-Book now to coincide with Rio 2016. Equine superstar Valegro double Olympic Gold medal winner in London 2012 , who is co-owned by Carl Hester is expected to... Read More

HARTPURY FESTIVAL OF DRESSAGE ROUND UP DAY 2

Posted: 11/07/2016

DAY 2 Olympic duo dance to the beat as both claim wins at Hartpury An action packed day two saw Olympic pair Carl Hester and Charlotte Dujardin begin their Rio warm-up in style at the Hartpury Festival of Dressage. The duo, who are using the festival as their last event before heading... Read More

HARTPURY FESTIVAL OF DRESSAGE ROUND UP DAY 3

Posted: 11/07/2016

Team GB's fantastic four stole the limelight on the third day of the Hartpury Festival of Dressage, proving their red-hot form in the run-up to Rio. The quartet selected to represent Great Britain in the dressage in the Olympic in Brazil took the top four places in today's Horsescout.com CDI Grand... Read More

Para dressage superstars steal the show at Festival

Posted: 07/07/2016

The Hartpury Festival of Dressage got off to a flying start as riders vying for a place in the Great Britain team for the Paralympics in Brazil went all out for their last chance to impress selectors. An extremely strong field of British riders contested the Para Team Test in the... Read More

Hartpury starlet Brogaard secures British victory in Belgium

Posted: 07/07/2016

Hartpury student Katinka Brogaard played a vital part in securing gold for Great Britain as part of the Junior Nations Cup Team in Belgium. Katinka, 17, from Devizes, who has just completed her first year of studying A-levels at Hartpury and is part of the Elite Equine Academy, was selected... Read More

Sam Watson Wins Kilguilkey House International

Posted: 07/07/2016

Sam Watson emerged victorious in the feature class at the Fernhill Sport Horses Kilguilkey International Horse Trials in Co. Cork today following the conclusion of the Haygain CIC***. The leader since the dressage phase, the Carlow-based rider and his legendary 17 year old home-bred Puissance gelding ‘Horseware Bushman (ISH-TIH) added just... Read More

Visit the BTRC at the Cartmel Racecourse

Posted: 07/07/2016

Visit the British Thoroughbred Retraining Centre (BTRC) stand in the paddock at the Cartmel Racecourse Cumbria Crystal Cup Day. Join in the celebration of the BTRC’s 25th anniversary, Britain's original and biggest organisation dedicated to the retraining and rehoming of racehorses for new careers after racing. Held on Saturday, July 16, the Cumbria... Read More

Jenny Pitman to Judge at Equifest

Posted: 07/07/2016

RACING royalty Jenny Pitman is set to judge at this year’s Equifest. Held on August 17 to 21 at the East of England Showground, Peterborough this phenomenal event promises to deliver five amazing, action packed days. A former British racehorse trainer and author, Jenny became the first woman to train a Grand National... Read More

WORLD EQUESTRIAN FESTIVAL, AACHEN, GERMANY

Posted: 05/07/2016

THE FIRST EQUESTRIAN MAJOR OF THE YEAR WELCOMES STEVE GUERDAT, THE ROLEX GRAND SLAM OF SHOW JUMPING LIVE CONTENDER 05 July 2016, Aachen, Germany – Elite performances and highly competitive show jumping will return to Aachen in July, as the world’s finest riders compete... Read More

Neue Schule Academy Students’ Livery Reception Success

Posted: 05/07/2016

Students of The Academy by Neue Schule were amongst guests at the prestigious Livery Reception hosted by The Worshipful Company of Loriners, at the Guild Hall, London last month. Students Miranda Jupp, Dawn Wagstaff, and Jeanine Jansen were each presented with The Loriners' Award medal in acknowledgment of their... Read More

Team GB set for Olympic rehearsal at Hartpury FOD

Posted: 05/07/2016

The Great Britain dressage team heading to the Rio Olympics will all perform at this week’s star-studded Hartpury Festival of Dressage. The Festival, which runs from July 6th to 10th, will be the final competition before the 2016 Olympics in Brazil both for Charlotte and World Freestyle record holder Valegro and... Read More

Win a Huge £5,000 Sponsorship with TopSpec

Posted: 01/07/2016

TOPSPEC has launched an amazing ‘once in a lifetime’ sponsorship where one lucky winner will receive £5,000 worth of prizes. Whatever your chosen discipline, show jumping, dressage, eventing, showing or endurance the competition is open to everyone and the North Yorkshire-based horse feed experts wants to hear from you! Well known for their... Read More

HorseHage - Official Forage Supplier to Equestrian Team GBR

Posted: 01/07/2016

HorseHage is continuing its role as official supplier of dust-free forage to Equestrian Team GBR. HorseHage bagged forage has been supplied to the British equestrian teams since 1984 and offers a healthy, dust-free, consistent alternative to hay or big bale haylage. It has BETA NOPS certification and is free from any... Read More

CHAMPIONS MEET IN KNOKKE, A CLASH OF SUPERSTARS!

Posted: 30/06/2016

Quickly establishing itself as one of the top CSI5* events on the summer equestrian calendar, Knokke Hippique is attracting the world’s most successful riders to compete at the picturesque venue on the Belgium Coast. No fewer than six Olympic gold medallists are amongst the stellar line up, set to wow fans... Read More

Alltech Showing classes hotly contested at Hickstead

Posted: 30/06/2016

With so many Horse of the Year Show qualifying tickets on offer, the showing classes at The Equestrian.com Hicktead Derby Meeting were contested by a strong field of top horse and rider combinations. There was tough competition across the wide range of Alltech sponsored classes over the four days of the show. Jayne... Read More

Win A 2017 Ranch Holiday with Ranch Rider!

Posted: 29/06/2016

Ranch Rider’s popular ‘Win A Ranch Holiday’ competition is back - the prize worth over £3,500! One lucky winner will have the chance to saddle up with a partner on a working ranch holiday in 2017. Entries are now being accepted on the Ranch Rider website and visitors attending this year's Great... Read More

Ride with Willberry and raise money for charity too!

Posted: 29/06/2016

NuuMed has created three Willberry Wonder Pony Saddlepads to help raise funds for Hannah’s Willberry Wonder Pony Charity, the charity set up by young event rider Hannah Francis. The styles available cater for dressage, close contact and general purpose saddle designs, so whatever sport you participate in, you... Read More

Equipel – The Rider’s Rainguard

Posted: 29/06/2016

An innovative new range of rain proofing products has been designed to protect horse riders’ clothing and tack from the elements. Equipel uses advanced technology to prevent liquids from penetrating materials, making soggy saddles and rain-soaked show jackets a thing of the past. When applied to fabrics and... Read More

Prize Day party to celebrate students’ success

Posted: 28/06/2016

The achievements of hundreds of Hartpury students were celebrated at the college’s annual Further Education Prize Day yesterday. They were joined by parents, Hartpury staff and governors and VIP guests for the ceremony, with those students who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in their area being awarded trophies and prizes. Lloyd Parsons,... Read More

Hickstead Derby Roundup

Posted: 28/06/2016

David Simpson steals the show in the Bunn Leisure Derby Trial Ireland's David Simpson had his first major win in Hickstead's International Arena today, taking the honours in the Bunn Leisure Derby Trial. Tactics came to the fore in the jump-off, when David (riding Gotti Van Paemel) faced two rivals in the form... Read More

BUNN LEISURE DERBY TANKARD WIN FOR TRACY PRIEST

Posted: 24/06/2016

Surrey-based Tracy Priest won the Bunn Leisure Derby Tankard today at Hickstead, on a day when leading ladies came to the fore. Tracy has been having a superb run of form so far at the Equestrian.com Hickstead Derby Meeting, having already notched up a win in Wednesday’s Senior Foxhunter first round riding... Read More

New Arrivals at Cyden Dressage

Posted: 23/06/2016

Cyden Dressage has developed a successful breeding programme over the past four to five years using their own stallions, KWPN-approved Cyden Bodyguard Moorland, NWPC-approved pony stallion, Cyden Oostings Amigo and KWPN-approved Cyden Cadans M. Using their own four broodmares, owner Lara Dyson focuses on breeding quality foals with the very best bloodlines. Foaling... Read More

NINA BARBOUR SAYS THANK YOU FROM BOLESWORTH 2016

Posted: 21/06/2016

The 2016 Bolesworth CSI **** International drew to a close on Sunday following an action-packed programme of world-class equestrian sport. Rising Dutch showjumping star Michel Hendrix won the headline Grand Prix, while memories were also made by appearances from the likes of British Olympic stars Nick Skelton, Ben Maher, Scott Brash,... Read More

Bolesworth International Day One Roundup

Posted: 20/06/2016

Day One at Bolesworth International Thursday 16 June 2016 Brazilian Marlon Modolo Zanotelli started where he left off 12 months ago by being a winner at the Bolesworth CSI **** International on Thursday. Zanotelli, who won more classes than any other rider during Bolesworth's 2015 event, took the four-star, two-phase class, sponsored... Read More

Who will win the Equestrian.com Derby?

Posted: 20/06/2016

Reigning Equestrian.com Derby champion Trevor Breen returns to Hickstead next week in the hope of claiming a third consecutive Derby title – but he faces a strong field of contenders. Ireland’s Billy Twomey is among the favourites for Hickstead’s most famous class, which is held on the afternoon of Sunday 26 June.... Read More

Tarzan Makes Good Progress with World Horse Welfare

Posted: 20/06/2016

Leading animal nutrition company Alltech are delighted with the progress of Tarzan, the abandoned yearling, now in the care of World Horse Welfare that they have been helping to support. In the few months that Tarzan has been cared for at World Horse Welfare’s Penny Farm Rescue and Rehoming Centre, he has... Read More

Day Two at Bolesworth International

Posted: 20/06/2016

Irish showjumpers dominated Friday's action at the Bolesworth CSI **** International as they showcased the country's enviable strength in depth. There were victories fore Darragh Kenny, Dermott Lennon and David Simpson on a day whne the sun shone to set up a thrilling weekend of action. Kenny... Read More

Scorching Competition at Super Saturday Bolesworth International

Posted: 20/06/2016

Belgium's Francois Mathy Jr had a day to remember at the Bolesworth CSI **** International as he claimed two notable victories. He began Saturday's action by winning the Young Horse Handicap Final for six and seven-year-old horses, sponsored by Whitley Neill Gin, in stylish fashion on Diddo van sint Maarden .... Read More

Willberry Wonder Pony Sets Hearts Alight at Bolesworth

Posted: 20/06/2016

Hannah Francis was in the hearts and minds of everyone at Bolesworth CSI **** International on Saturday evening. Teenager Hannah, an event rider, is battling a rare and aggressive form of bone cancer, but her spirit and courage has inspired the world of equestrian sport. She set up a registered charity... Read More

Day Four roundup from Bolesworth International

Posted: 20/06/2016

A Flying Start for Sarah Billington Sarah Billington got the final day of this year's Bolesworth CSI **** International off to a flying start when she won the Am-A grand prix. The class, sponsored by Andrews Bowen, reached a thrilling crescendo as the top three finishers were separated by just 16... Read More

Lansdown Country Launches Valegro Clothing Collection

Posted: 20/06/2016

Team Hester and iconic country clothing brand Lansdown are delighted to announce the forthcoming launch of the Valegro clothing range which will be available from the beginning of July 2016 to coincide with the 2016 Rio Olympics. Equine superstar Valegro, who is expected to represent Equestrian Team GB in the team and... Read More

Moggy Hennessy to Judge Supreme Championship at Equifest

Posted: 20/06/2016

ONE of the leading names in the world of showing, Moggy Hennessy is to judge the prestigious Supreme Championship on the Saturday evening at Equifest. Moggy, well known and highly regarded as a rider, producer and trainer enjoyed countless major wins in her competition days and is now much in demand as... Read More

Hickstead launches photography competition

Posted: 20/06/2016

The Directors of the All England Jumping Course are on the search for photographs that really sum up those moments that make Hickstead’s shows so special. For the first time Hickstead is holding a photo competition, to search for the best images from our 2016 season. The theme is #HicksteadMoments and the... Read More

Success for Nick Gauntlett at Bolesworth International

Posted: 16/06/2016

British eventer Nick Gauntlett posted a double success at the Bolesworth CSI **** International on Wednesday. And in doing so, the Gloucestershire-based rider paraded another potential star, whose sire is 2015 Badminton champion Chilli Morning. Gauntlett used to ride Chilli Morning before the horse went briefly to Mary King and then... Read More

Jonathan Agnew as you’ve never seen him before on H&C TV

Posted: 16/06/2016

Cricket commentator Jonathan Agnew (“Aggers” to his legions of fans and followers) is to appear on Horse & Country TV (Sky Channel 253 and online with H&C Play) as the guest in the latest episode of the channel’s flagship show, “Rudall Rides With…”. In each episode, H&C Presenter Jenny Rudall hacks... Read More

Unique Chance to Ride Around the Chatsworth Estate

Posted: 16/06/2016

A unique one-off chance to ride around the breath-taking Chatsworth Estate has been made possible thanks to The British Thoroughbred Training Centre. This fantastic opportunity takes place on Sunday, July 10 when you will be able to enjoy a leisurely hack alongside the magnificent fences cross country fences, explore the pathways and... Read More

Beautiful Equestrian home with 1 bedroom annexe

Posted: 16/06/2016

Rare opportunity to acquire a wonderful period home occupying grounds of around 5.5 acres with a self-contained 1 bedroom cottage, currently being used as a holiday let, in addition to two 1 bedroom studios. The site occupies a stunning rural setting and enjoys a range of equestrian facilities and a fully... Read More

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