Posted: 05/02/2015
So you’ve decided you want to buy a foal with potential. Here Sara Longworth of Waverley Stud provides advice on what to look for when selecting a future competition prospect. WATCHING a foal mature from a playful baby into a strong, healthy four-year-old, ready for young horse classes, remains one of... Read More
Posted: 05/02/2015
Specialist riding holiday operator, Ranch Rider has rounded up a list of new activities, events and set-jetting locations for 2015. An exciting year for those who want to enjoy a holiday on horseback, the tour operator’s update includes the US, Canada and South Africa. Tony Daly, Managing Director of Ranch Rider,... Read More
Posted: 03/02/2015
Question: This season I intend to start affiliated eventing with my horse, my tack is second-hand and I have had it a few years now. Are there any saddle safety checks I should make to ensure that I am safe in the saddle whilst out on the cross country course? Answer:... Read More
Posted: 03/02/2015
After a fantastic year event rider Jodie Amos is developing and strengthening her growing team of event horses with support from Jocelyn Riley and Equestrian Direct Surfaces. A keen event rider herself Jocelyn has watched Jodie’s career closely and is to support the talented Northamptonshire based rider with a new ride... Read More
Posted: 03/02/2015
The Adelinda Dressage Saddle from Black Country Saddles is styled throughout in Italian calf leather. It incorporates a close contact designed flap to allow for great communication between horse and rider. An anatomically contoured knee block on the top of the flap provides security for the rider. This can be... Read More
Posted: 03/02/2015
It’s a common problem that most girls face on a daily basis; does my bum look big in this? Here the team at Equestrian.com guide you through the common pitfalls and offer advice to help you get that perfect pair of breeches or jodhpurs. All riders want to look good in their... Read More
Posted: 03/02/2015
With the stresses and strains that we place on our horse’s limbs looking after their joints is essential and this is where Nettex can help. Nettex Advanced Joint & Muscle Maintenance can be fed to horses and ponies of all ages and disciplines to help maintain healthy joints and muscles, reducing... Read More
Posted: 03/02/2015
As the most anticipated equestrian event of the year fast approaches, make sure you pencil Equifest into your diary! Held at East of England Showground, Peterborough, August 12 to 16, the event is not to be missed and promises to be an action packed five days. An exciting new development has... Read More
Posted: 02/02/2015
Top riders can get the support they need to be the best of the best with a unique ‘apprenticeship’ at Hartpury. The Equine Advanced Apprenticeship in Sporting Excellence (AASE) is provided by British Dressage and British Evening and run exclusively at Hartpury. The apprenticeship in dressage and eventing is putting talented... Read More
Posted: 02/02/2015
For horse and pony owners all over the country, thankfully today being a veteran does not mean retirement! Samantha Warnakulasuriya contacted the TopSpec nutrition team to tell them about her fantastic 23-year-old, Ruben. This handsome bay gelding looks a picture of health and enjoys a canter around the nearby countryside. Says Samantha: “Ruben, my... Read More
Posted: 30/01/2015
The nations have been announced for the popular International Arena Polo Test Match at Hickstead (Saturday 7 March 2015), with England taking on Ireland for the Bryan Morrison trophy. The England side will be captained once again by 9-goaler Chris Hyde, who is Britain’s highest rated Arena Polo... Read More
Posted: 30/01/2015
IF there’s only one event you can attend this summer make sure it’s Bolesworth International! Following on from the huge success of last year’s event, this year’s promises even more. Top class competition, a host of leading international riders, a fantastic atmosphere, breath taking setting and shopping galore, if you are looking for... Read More
Posted: 30/01/2015
The Rideline™ boots from GRUBS are ideal for riding and stable work and are sure to keep your feet dry and warm in all weathers. The Rideline boots from Grub’s are designed for all weathers with the advanced Grub’s technology that comes with every boot. These boots combine the unique Super-Dri lining with... Read More
Posted: 28/01/2015
Successful reproduction is dependent on the health and well-being of both the mare and stallion and the role that correct nutrition plays in breeding should not be underestimated. In order to be in the best possible health, mares and stallions need to be fed the correct balance of high quality nutrients,... Read More
Posted: 28/01/2015
HorseHage-sponsored para-dressage rider, Roberta Sheffield, is to represent Canada at the Al Shaqab CPEDI3*, Doha, Quatar in March. Roberta (Bert), who is based in the UK, in Lincolnshire, will compete the eight-year-old Anglo European mare, Double Agent (Darcy), owned by Frances Sheffield, in this prestigious invitation-only dressage event. The Donnersohn... Read More
Posted: 28/01/2015
A trio of Hartpury students secured impressive wins in their respective classes at The Abbey’s Dressage Show last weekend. Jessica Blackmore, Chris Hammond and Katie Owens each produced excellent performances at the event. Blackmore and Owens will now be hoping to build on their success by playing a starring role at... Read More
Posted: 28/01/2015
HorseHage recently surveyed horse and pony owners and the findings were impressive. The primary research established that 92% of owners in our survey said their horse or pony preferred Ryegrass HorseHage to their usual forage. The survey also showed that 6% of horses surveyed showed no preference. The majority of the... Read More
Posted: 28/01/2015
The Cotswolds’ most famous farmer, Adam Henson, joined a group of Gloucestershire firefighters at Hartpury this week for a vital training exercise. The TV presenter and owner of the Cotswold Farm Park was at Hartpury College with a crew from the BBC’s Countryfile to film Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service. The... Read More
Posted: 28/01/2015
Taurus Footwear is well-known for fashionable, yet functional high quality footwear for equestrian and countryside pursuits. The latest addition to the Taurus range has seen the brand new Leather Gaiter range hit the shelves with success and now in addition to the Black Leather Gaiters, Taurus is now offering the Leather... Read More
Posted: 28/01/2015
Equinethos Ltd, the equestrian training team based at The Dovecote Stables, Oxford, are very pleased to announce that on 21st March they will be welcoming Charles de Kunffy, Andrew Murphy and Dr Gerd Heuschmann to host a dressage training symposium, Riding the Stretch, biomechanics, balance and benefit. The symposium will offer a... Read More
Posted: 27/01/2015
Thinking about buying an ex-racehorse or struggling with one of your own? The team at Guy Robertson Horsemanship are providing a fascinating insight into how to retrain racehorses that have spent years on the gallops, into calm, safe riding horses ready to take part in a wide variety of disciplines and activities. The... Read More
Posted: 27/01/2015
A totally new and refreshingly different event, destined to become a regular fixture on the international equestrian calendar launches this October at Bury Farm, Slapton, Bucks. The British International All Stars, sponsored by Jeep, represents an exciting and innovative concept, combining top-level show jumping, dressage and para-dressage. With over £130,000... Read More
Posted: 23/01/2015
Despite the ban on their use (temporarily) whilst TRL are carrying out testing, it has to be said that Hedcamz are the smallest, lightweight, most unobtrusive camera on the market, that combine a wide angle POV and HD footage. In this they are unique to the market. Cameras that... Read More
Posted: 23/01/2015
Boss Horseboxes is a family owned business operating out of Flintshire where the manufacturing process takes place. At every stage it is possible to observe the creation of your very own bespoke Boss Horsebox. Boss Horseboxes is unique in that they sell and manufacture the lorries themselves in their... Read More
Posted: 23/01/2015
Horse & Country TV’s documentary series Yard Talk and H&C Masterclass will feature some of equestrianism’s brightest talents this spring. Coming up on Monday 26th January 2015 is Australian carriage driver Boyd Exell. H&C filmed with Boyd shortly before his move from Leicestershire to the Netherlands, and in his Yard Talk show... Read More
Posted: 22/01/2015
Last April, the news that the Eventing Grand Prix was no longer to be held at Hickstead was met by widespread disappointment. Now, the Directors of the All England Jumping Course are delighted to announce a return of the class for this season, with a new and exciting format. The... Read More
Posted: 21/01/2015
Conscientious horse owners might have had a New Year clear-out of tack and equipment, but now Ariat have provided the perfect reason to turn attention to updating their riding wardrobe … Using technical expertise and many years of experience in manufacturing performance apparel, Ariat have added the Real Riding Jeans... Read More
Posted: 21/01/2015
Have you qualified for Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Grassroots Championships 2015? We are excited to offer the rare opportunity for a rider to become a NuuMed brand ambassador. We want to hear all about your preparations, trials and tribulations in the run up and during your time at Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Grassroots Championships.... Read More
Posted: 21/01/2015
The Society of Master Saddlers rolled out the red carpet for the film premier – The ‘Mysterie’ of Saddlery, The Art of Saddlery from Hide to Horse at The Barbican cinema in London. More than 150 members, guests and VIPs packed into the cinema to see the fascinating hour long film... Read More
Posted: 20/01/2015
Pole Hippolia and Calvados Strategie will be attending BETA International in February on a mission to develop trade potential between the UK and French Equestrian Industries. They have asked us to facilitate meetings and discussions during this event. With so many positive factors surrounding this venture it offers businesses the chance... Read More
Posted: 19/01/2015
Stable Management has a long history in providing digital solutions to the equine industry most notably their highly successful Riding Centre Booking Software. From the beginning the aim was to help yards become more efficient in house and to be able to improve data management of clients, lessons, horses, finances – in... Read More
Posted: 19/01/2015
Medi-K First Aid Training for Horse Riders founded by experienced paramedic & horse rider Kay Patterson, is not your average first aid company. Dispel the myths around helmet removal and casualty movement Find out what it takes to actually save a life Nationally recognised and certificated qualifications in first aid. BHS and ABRS approved provider 1,... Read More
Posted: 19/01/2015
Whether you are a professional rider wanting to spend more time on the yard, an event seeking an experienced event secretary or an equestrian business needing short or long term office assistance, Rachel can offer you a professional, quality service. The past 6 months have seen much change for business owner... Read More
Posted: 19/01/2015
Air vests offering protection for horse riders have been on the market for several years with very few riders now being seen out on the cross-country course without one. But recent trends and high profile falls have seen air vests becoming popular in a whole host of disciplines including Dressage, Show... Read More
Posted: 19/01/2015
Want to improve your flatwork and jumping skills in the run up to the new season? Trot North is hosting ‘An Evening with the Masters’, Christoph Hess and John Ledingham held at Myerscough College, Preston, Lancashire, on Wednesday, March 11 at 7.30pm – doors open 6pm – and is supported by... Read More
Posted: 19/01/2015
If your horse is starting to lose condition as the winter draws on, Equimins has the perfect solution – Advance Concentrate Complete. This forage balancer with money back guarantee complements a fibre diet and, as an extra incentive, the best ‘before and after’ pictures will be featured on the company’s blog…with... Read More
Posted: 15/01/2015
THIS year’s Equifest - The Festival for Horse Lovers – is set to be bigger and better with a host of new innovations throughout this five day equestrian extravaganza. Entering its eighth year and building on the success of last year’s show, Equifest 2015, will be held from August 12 to... Read More
Posted: 14/01/2015
Kate Negus Saddlery is delighted to announce that its Patent Trim Leather Bridles are now available in chestnut, as well as black. All Kate Negus bridles are made using top quality English leather that’s tanned in Yorkshire and crafted in Walsall. Each style of bridle allows the buyer to personalise their... Read More
Posted: 14/01/2015
New Equerry Sports Mix is designed for competition horses and ponies in medium to hard work. Providing highly digestible cereals to meet the high energy demands of competition horses, it includes good quality protein for muscle development and function. Oil and linseed help to promote a shiny coat and stamina with raised levels... Read More
Posted: 14/01/2015
With spring just around the corner, many owners of expectant mares will be reviewing their foaling management to help ensure that this season’s foals are all born fit and healthy. Help is at hand from Nettex if problems should arise with Whole Colostrum for Foals, especially if the mare has little... Read More
Posted: 09/01/2015
Talolo Boots has recently started sponsoring eventer Bonnie Fishburn as its first sponsored rider. Bonnie was first introduced to Talolo through a magazine that she’s on the tried and tested panel for. She loved the boots so much that she emailed Talolo’s MD, Alexandra Heard, enthusing about the boots and also... Read More
Posted: 08/01/2015
WELL known for their advanced technologies and using the latest innovative materials, Grub’s bring a new level of performance footwear to the market. This year, BETA International will see the launch of three new boot designs that will join the extensive range of neoprene performance footwear from Grub’s. The new Rainline boot... Read More
Posted: 08/01/2015
KENNY, a 17-year-old chestnut gelding owned by Carrie-Anne Ashbolt from Gloucestershire has been chosen as ‘The Face of TopSpec 2015’ in a nationwide competition. For Carrie-Anne, who works in the opthalmic lens industry, Kenny, also known as Shooting Star ll in the showing world, is very special and they have been a... Read More
Posted: 08/01/2015
If you are planning to breed a foal this year and have yet to make a decision on your chosen stallion, look no further than the Cyden Dressage Stallions. After a successful first season at stud in 2014, KWPN approved Cyden Cadans M and KWPN approved Cyden Bodyguard Moorland will once again... Read More
Posted: 08/01/2015
Mirrors for Training has recently donated four of its mirrors to Help for Heroes, the charity that supports veterans and serving personnel who have been wounded, injured or become ill while serving their country. The company, best known in the equestrian industry for its non-warp arena mirrors, also produces gym and... Read More
Posted: 08/01/2015
If you want to improve your relationship with your horse this year, sign up for one of the Parelli courses taking place throughout 2015. Parelli are running a series of Introduction to Level One and Level One courses, aimed at people just starting out on their Parelli journey. This could be... Read More
Posted: 08/01/2015
Toggi footwear is renowned for its comfort, style and performance. To ensure that there is a Toggi boot for every country and equestrian need, several new styles of long leather riding boots have been added to the highly successful Toggi footwear collection. Highlights from the Riding Boot new collection: Toggi Cartwright features... Read More
Posted: 08/01/2015
LOOKING in top class condition, Harthill Stud stallion, Ramiro B drew a lot of attention at the British Stallion Event at Hartpury College in Gloucestershire. As the only Event horse sire attending from the top 10 Event Horse Sire World Rankings, he was much admired at the stables and in the arena. Ramiro... Read More
Posted: 07/01/2015
THE team at Waverley Stud in Warwickshire continue to add to their expertise with Small Tour rider, Greg Sims joining them to produce and ride their talented dressage youngsters. Owned and run by Sara Longworth, Waverley Stud provide foals to British and International dressage riders, and now has three horses under... Read More
Posted: 07/01/2015
LOOKING for a pony jumping saddle that offers the very latest in design and materials? The new Etienne Pony Jumping Saddle is the latest addition to the Black Country Saddles collection. The saddle has been developed specifically with the pony jumper and rider in mind. Made from top quality calf leather,... Read More
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