Posted: 02/10/2015
If you have a horse or pony that is fussy about his food and needs his fibre levels increased to bulk out his concentrate ration, then AppleChaff could offer a solution. Delicious AppleChaff is a high quality chaff made from the finest quality straw which has been chopped and dust extracted,... Read More
Posted: 02/10/2015
This stunning new winter jacket for women from Equiline’s Elegance Collection is stylish as well as practical. It features a snug design, with high stand-up collar, warm down padding and damask printed outer with gold logo detail on the front.
The Juliet jacket has vertical front zip pockets and fastens with a... Read More
Posted: 02/10/2015
Winter Feeding with TopSpec Cool Balancer
TopSpec Cool Balancer is designed for horses and ponies that need extra condition but no ‘fizz’ and that are in light to medium work. It provides a very palatable, safe and effective way to improve condition and topline without adding excess calories to the diet.... Read More
Posted: 02/10/2015
The Otranto short boots from DeNiro are made from grain calfskin leather featuring Water Resistant Advanced Treatment (WRAT) which means they are water and wind resistant, breathable and quick drying. The treatment forms a protective barrier which also helps reduce cracking in the leather. These beautiful Italian-designed boots have two zips... Read More
Posted: 02/10/2015
For the rider who has everything, choose the classic designed Rolex long riding boot from The DeNiro Boot Company.
In a rich Bordeaux grained calfskin leather with WRAT (Water Resistant Advanced Treatment), this elegant boot features five diamond designs with crystals on the external leg and a Bordeaux patent leather toe.
It has... Read More
Posted: 02/10/2015
Liverpool International CSI**** Horse Show is delighted to announce that the leading supplement Equitop Myoplast will be sponsoring the ‘nail biting’ puissance during the Friday evening performance.
Held at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, the show runs from January 1 to 3, 2016 and is set to be a New Year show... Read More
Posted: 02/10/2015
Are you considering a new bit for your horse? The bit is a tool and comes in many designs and sizes, depending on the needs of horse and rider and what type of discipline you partake in. It is important to ensure you choose the right bit for you and... Read More
Posted: 02/10/2015
Hartpury-bred horse, Hartpury Sky is the Limit, continued its run of good form with a fourth place finish at the Blenheim Horse Trials. Rider Ian Willis went clear in the showjumping and the cross country to secure fourth place overall aboard Hartpury Sky is the Limit after a score of 49.0... Read More
Posted: 30/09/2015
Choosing your horse’s forage for the winter can be a difficult decision, so why not opt for Timothy HorseHage?
Here are our reasons why this is a great option for most horses and ponies:
Timothy HorseHage is a semi-wilted, bagged forage made from specifically-grown timothy grass which is very similar to the famous... Read More
Posted: 30/09/2015
A Hartpury lecturer is breaking new ground as a joint contributor to an important study revealing the link between the personality traits of riders and the equestrian sports they choose. Dr Jane Williams, Hartpury’s new Head of Animal and Land Sciences, has teamed up with another two researchers – Sport Psychology... Read More
Posted: 30/09/2015
As the temperature drops and the weather closes in for winter, many horses are faced with increased stable time and reduced activity. This, combined with damp, chilly weather, can mean that some horses are more prone to stiffness, discomfort and reduced performance levels. A duo of products from Animalife’s Vetro Collection... Read More
Posted: 30/09/2015
Equerry Horse Feeds are the latest company to confirm sponsorship at the exciting Equestrian.com Liverpool International CSI**** Horse Show.
Leading industry players have recognised the benefits of supporting this new venture which takes place at the fantastic Echo Arena in Liverpool – January 1 to 3, 2016.
This New Year equestrian extravaganza includes... Read More
Posted: 30/09/2015
WOW Saddles announce their latest equestrian ambassador Philippe Karl
Leading horse trainer, classical equitation specialist and founder of the School of Légèreté, a respectful way of training lightness in riding, Philippe Karl, is now a WOW Saddles Ambassador. Based in France, Philippe Karl is a world-renowned trainer and Master of Equitation... Read More
Posted: 30/09/2015
In this feature we look at the different parts of the bridle and the component pieces of various types of bridle.
The simplest form of bridle is the snaffle which consists of a headpiece and throatlash, browband, cheek-pieces attached to the headpiece, a noseband, bit and reins.
The headpiece has the throatlash attached... Read More
Posted: 29/09/2015
ELEVEN-year-old Scarlett Cox is having a fantastic season with her 13hh Palomino mare, Lillibet, who is looking and going better than ever since being fed on Equerry.
Lillibet was given to Scarlett’s mum, Emma, as a five-year-old, she had been backed and “written off” after being labelled as a big, lazy and... Read More
Posted: 29/09/2015
STYLISH equestrian brand Equiline has been announced as the official clothing partner for the Equestrian.com Liverpool International Horse Show 2016.
Well known as the leader when it comes to cutting edge equestrian fashion and equipment, Equiline will supply the team with top of the range branded clothing and merchandise which will also... Read More
Posted: 29/09/2015
When equine charities such as World Horse Welfare take in abandoned and neglected horses and ponies the ultimate goal is to find them loving new homes after they have gone through an extensive programme of veterinary checks and rehabilitation. However, things don’t always work out that way and it is with... Read More
Posted: 28/09/2015
In line with its other performance and recovery equipment, FMBs Therapy Systems is delighted to introduce the Activo-Med Vibro-Combi Floor. For improved circulation, recovery and rehabilitation, this state-of-the-art product combines controlled vibration with pulsed electromagnetic therapy. It can also be purchased with integral weighing scales, stocks and/or a solarium if required.... Read More
Posted: 25/09/2015
Are you looking for a special Christmas gift for an equestrian enthusiast? If so, look no further than the fascinating film ‘The Mysterie of Saddlery - from hide to horse’ created by The Society of Master Saddlers and now available on DVD.
This film is sure to make a unique gift and... Read More
Posted: 25/09/2015
Don’t forget to include a gift under your tree for your horse or pony this Christmas. Equerry Minty Horse Treats make the perfect reward for your horse and have a lovely spearmint flavour. A healthy treat option, Minty Horse Treats are low in sugar and cereal-grain free so they won’t cause... Read More
Posted: 25/09/2015
UK designer and producer of equestrian products, Griffin NuuMed, is delighted to announce its sponsorship of International Grade Two Para Dressage Rider Suzanna Hext. Suzanna is based in Gloucestershire and previously evented up to international two star level before an accident while breaking a young horse left her with a broken... Read More
Posted: 25/09/2015
Success for the Mount St John Stud continued on the third day of competition at the Le Mieux National Championships when Charlotte Dujardin masterfully guided Mount St John Freestyle to an emphatic win in the TopSpec Medium Open.
This relatively new pairing have undoubtedly formed a fantastic partnership and produced a faultless... Read More
Posted: 25/09/2015
Equerry Horse Feeds Senior Nutritionist, Louise Jones provides advice for a family with a number of horses and ponies to feed. Question As a family we have a 14hh Pony Club pony, a 16hh horse ridden by myself and my oldest son, hacking and pleasure rides; a 12.2hh Welsh Mountain pony... Read More
Posted: 25/09/2015
The Liverpool International Horse Show is delighted to announce its partnership with renowned online equestrian retailer, Equestrian.com, who will not only be title sponsor of this fabulous new 4* event but will also support the Liverpool International Grand Prix, held on the Sunday evening finale.
Brainchild of Bolesworth International president, Nina Barbour,... Read More
Posted: 22/09/2015
The promise of an Indian summer already feels like a distant memory, and autumn has definitely made its grand entrance. Although we don’t yet know what sort of winter we are in for, equestrian men, women and kids can be perfectly prepared for all eventualities with Ariat’s new Extreme footwear collection.... Read More
Posted: 22/09/2015
THIS year’s Society of Master Saddlers’ AGM took place in Newmarket - a fitting location with its history and heritage in the racing world. As well as society business the day also provided the opportunity for members to gain an insight into life on a racing yard with a visit to... Read More
Posted: 18/09/2015
Year round competing is now the norm for many who enjoy show-jumping and dressage. The transition from the outdoor season to the winter indoor events can prove a real test for some horses. During the summer our competition horses enjoy large spacious roomy arenas, especially show jumpers who often compete on... Read More
Posted: 18/09/2015
Mark Davies Injured Riders’ Fund is delighted to announce World Number 1 showjumper, Scott Brash has joined them as a Vice President.
Coming just after Scott’s history making triumph in the Rolex Grand Slam at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, the charity is honoured to be associated with a rider of Scott’s calibre... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2015
New York, USA, 16 September 2015 - From 23 - 27 September, top equestrian athletes will gather at one of the most stunning venues worldwide for the second annual Rolex Central Park Horse Show. Attempting to defend her Rolex Grand Prix title will be Georgina Bloomberg, daughter of former New York... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2015
Laura Dempsey has been appointed as the new President of the Society of Master Saddlers. Well-known throughout the industry, after many years as a Master Saddler and Qualified Saddle Fitter, Laura is also an expert in the side-saddle world. Laura will work closely with the Chief Executive, Hazel Morley, and the... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2015
TopSpec UlsaKind cubes are formulated to be highly sympathetic to the equine digestive system, even when it is compromised by extreme acidity. And throughout October there is £2.00 off a 20kg bag – normal RRP £12.50. The formula is very low in starch (UltraLowStarchAnalysis) and sugar and high in fibre but... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2015
The new Cavalina from Black Country Saddles has been specifically designed for the dressage pony and junior rider.
This beautiful bespoke saddle has a low cantle design helping to create balance in the saddle and suited to young riders who like more freedom in the seat.
The saddle is ideal for those riders... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2015
The Parelli South West team will be in action at the Westcountry Equine Fair where they will be providing interesting and educational demonstrations for you to enjoy. Led by 4* Parelli Professionals, Alison Jones and David Zuend there will be demonstrations in the indoor arena on both days. The Westcountry... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2015
International Showjumper Yazmin Pinchen has created 5 unique, limited edition bracelets woven from gold and the very famous tail hairs of the four London 2012 Olympic Team Gold medal winning horses;
Hello Sanctos ridden by Scott Brash
Vindicat ridden by Peter Charles
Tripple X ridden by Ben Maher
Big Star ridden by Nick Skelton Yazmin... Read More
Posted: 15/09/2015
Championship Showing Success for Cassie Hartley
SHOW rider Cassie Hartley and her ride, Archeval Boutique Amadeus, have been in outstanding form this season capturing a host of titles at the BSPS Summer Championships. The 22-year-old from Stafford has had an excellent summer with her Intermediate Show Hunter Pony produced by the Staffordshire-based... Read More
Posted: 11/09/2015
Parasitic worms can cause untold damage to an equine’s digestive system and internal organs. Make sure you’re up-to-date with the latest worming techniques with a free veterinary seminar from Redwings Horse Sanctuary on Wednesday 30th September at 7pm.
Regular worming has always been part of every responsible horse owner’s routine, but did... Read More
Posted: 10/09/2015
We are delighted to announce that the winner of our Rising Star 2015 competition is young event rider, Alice Goring from Surrey.
23 year old Alice is an amateur event rider who balances a full time job in London in Allergy Research, with riding and competing three horses.
Alice has advanced from BE100... Read More
Posted: 09/09/2015
Riding holiday specialist, Ranch Rider has been offering horseback safaris in Southern Africa for six years, the tour operator covering Botswana, Namibia and South Africa and offering stays at luxury lodges, static and mobile tented wilderness camps and cattle farms. But, where should you head for the best autumn or winter... Read More
Posted: 09/09/2015
The new Flexineb 2 is a fast portable equine nebuliser, which is designed to help horses who suffer from respiratory problems or poor performance.
Since 2011 Flexineb has been helping to combat some of the most frequently occurring respiratory disorders in the equine species, such are Recurrent Airway Obstruction (RAO) or heaves,... Read More
Posted: 09/09/2015
The Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping is the ultimate prize in equestrian sport. In five days time at the Spruce Meadows ‘Masters’ one horseman, Rolex Testimonee Scott Brash, has the chance to make history and become the first rider to claim the prestigious award. Scott Brash at Spruce Meadows Can... Read More
Posted: 08/09/2015
Question My veteran 13hh pony is now 25-years-old. He is still in relatively good condition and lives out most of the year but as winter is approaching I am starting to think about whether he needs a bit more TLC – can you help? Age alone doesn’t necessarily mean that... Read More
Posted: 08/09/2015
Are you a Beatles fan? Do you enjoy listening to fantastic live music? Are you an equestrian fan with a musical streak? Or do you just want to have a great time with friends and family? If any of these apply to you, be sure not to miss the Bootleg Beatles... Read More
Posted: 08/09/2015
Eventing is in the blood for Event Rider Lissa Green, following in the footsteps of her father and mother the great David and Lucinda Green.
Based in Wiltshire, the 26-year-old is full of ambition and drive to succeed in the world of Eventing.
From a young age Lissa was always told if she... Read More
Posted: 08/09/2015
Dengie is thrilled to welcome international event rider Lucy Jackson aboard as a brand ambassador. British-born Lucy, a member of the New Zealand team at the World Equestrian Games last year, joins the company’s growing portfolio of high-profile sponsored riders who are committed to fibre feeding.
“Lucy is going to be such... Read More
Posted: 07/09/2015
The Frostline™ boots from Grub’s are ideal for keeping your feet warm and dry all year round. Ideal for most working conditions or leisure activities, the Frostline™ boots features excellent grip with a TRAX™ sole and HEXZORB™ DURAPRENE™ technology for comfort. Combining the unique INSU-FOAM ULTRA™ technology with the advanced 5.0... Read More
Posted: 07/09/2015
The 2013 Hickstead Derby winner Phillip Miller had another successful day at the All England Jumping Course, finishing first and second in today’s feature class. There were 61 starters in today’s £6,000 All England Grand Prix, but only seven of these jumped clear in the first round. The first... Read More
Posted: 07/09/2015
Burghley, UK, 6 September 2015 – In an exciting finale, Germany’s Michael Jung and his supreme partner, La Biosthetique Sam FBW, rode a perfect clear round in front of a packed arena under glorious blue skies, to take the 2015 Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials title.
It was a hugely tense final... Read More
Posted: 04/09/2015
Shetland pony stallion Nutmeg arrived at Mossburn Community Farm near Lockerbie in Dumfries and Galloway early September 2012 in terrible condition and covered in lice. Juanita Wilson, founder of the community farm, immediately arranged for a visit from the vet to check Nutmeg over. They were horrified to discover that one... Read More
Posted: 04/09/2015
The days are slowly but surely becoming shorter, and autumn beckons with chilled evenings and dewy mornings. Rock hard fields and dusty yards will soon be a distant memory, but you can stay a step ahead of the changing conditions this season with Ariat’s new footwear collection. Using their technical expertise... Read More
Posted: 04/09/2015
Horse riding is an expensive sport. We all know that, but are we really honest about how much money we spend on our four legged friends?
Monthly bills are set to rise as we head into the colder months requiring feed, rugs, bedding, boots, coats and all those other essential items... Read More