Posted: 23/09/2014
A delighted Lara Griffith and the Dr Bechtolsheimer-owned Rubin Al Sad were in winning mode at this year’s LeMieux National Dressage Championships when capturing the prestigious TopSpec Intermediate ll final.
Now 12-years-old and known as Rufus at home, Lara’s broad smile said it all and she was over the moon with his... Read More
Posted: 22/09/2014
HOYS qualified show horse, Chique and her right hand companion, Lily have been in the picture lately after modelling the exciting new range of KTY 5 A-Day rugs.
Unable to keep the dynamic duo apart, the inseparable pair appeared together during the photo-shoot at show rider and producer, Sarah Ambler’s yard near... Read More
Posted: 19/09/2014
AN increase in membership, a host of new initiatives, a busy 12 months for the President and a fascinating tour of The King’s Troop RHA in Woolwich, London were on the agenda at this year’s Society of Master Saddlers’ annual general meeting. The day started with AGM matters including a report... Read More
Posted: 19/09/2014
WITH ambitious plans to expand into the Far East the team at Cannock-based Black Country Saddles are developing relationships with the China-Britain Business Council to assist them in their efforts.
The export strategy is being carefully worked on and has led to BBC Midlands Today visiting their new premises, interviewing Managing Director... Read More
Posted: 18/09/2014
These days we have so much information at our finger tips but how much do you actually know about feeding your horse or pony correctly? HorseHage has developed a ‘Feed Knowledge Award’ to help consumers learn more about basic equine nutrition and also the different products in the HorseHage and Mollichaff... Read More
Posted: 18/09/2014
The shopping halls at Your Horse Live are every horse lover’s dream, packed with top equestrian brands and great bargains from over 300 exhibitors, so if you enjoy shopping, this is the place to be.
Your Horse Live offers a great opportunity to do your Christmas shopping early with everything from great... Read More
Posted: 18/09/2014
Hot Togs is delighted to welcome Nude Thermal Leggings to its range of advanced thermal wear; a base layer that’s ideal for under cream or white jodhpurs and breeches. These new Nude Thermal Leggings provide riders with a warm base layer for winter riding that’s invisible under jodhpurs and breeches. Created... Read More
Posted: 18/09/2014
Are you fed up of having to purchase several bags of different feed and supplements in order to feed your equine friend? Why not try a complete feed from Mollichaff and save time and money? In addition to the well-known chaff range, Mollichaff also produces three specialist ‘complete’ fibre-based feeds –... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2014
Peter Wilkes has been appointed as the new President of the Society of Master Saddlers. Well known throughout the industry after many years as head of Vale Brothers, Peter has a wealth of knowledge to bring to his new role. Passionate about excellence in saddlery craftsmanship, saddle fitting and the development... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2014
After a record number of entries this year, Protexin Equine Premium are pleased to announce the four lucky recipients of their National Bursary Award Campaign, all receiving £200 each are:
South England: Angela Gladding, Salisbury
North England: Sammy Render, Doncaster
Wales: Stena Hoerner, Conwy
Scotland: Laura Swinnerton, Renfrewshire Jonathan Nelson, Equine Premium Director was able... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2014
SHOWJUMPING fan Sarah Smith has owned her chestnut Irish Sport Horse, Benjamin for three years. At the age of 10 and very much a family pet, Benjamin has a huge jump and is loved by everyone. Throughout the three year partnership, Sarah has become a focused showjumping competitor. Taking full advantage... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2014
As the winter months approach don’t let the weather hamper your riding and training at home. However, riding aside, the continuous cold does raise questions for surfacing your arena and will mean you’ll be searching for an arena surface that can stand up against adverse conditions. Equestrian Direct supply arena surfaces... Read More
Posted: 15/09/2014
The Sitness range from BackinAction is a great alternative to the everyday chair. It consists of a gym ball on a frame covered in hard wearing mesh fabric, it is ideal for encouraging good sitting posture, and strengthening your back.
With no back rest it forces you to sit up. If you... Read More
Posted: 12/09/2014
The SILVERTON jacket from Just Togs is a must for any winter wardrobe this season.
This three quarter length padded jacket is incredibly warm and insulates the body against the coldest days of the year. It is shaped to give a flattering silhouette and has a detachable hood with a fur trim... Read More
Posted: 12/09/2014
Emmie Foxall didn’t let the soggy condition’s dampen her experience at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in Normandy. Emmie was the lucky winner of a Facebook competition last August and won tickets to see the dressage at the Games. The competition was set up to mark the one year countdown... Read More
Posted: 12/09/2014
Fourteen students from Hartpury College attended the World Equestrian Games in France and were treated to a virtuoso performance from Charlotte Dujardin along with a unique insight into all aspects of top level competition, performance and preparation. Dujardin, riding Valegro, swept the competition aside with a stunning score of 92.161% to... Read More
Posted: 12/09/2014
For comfort under the saddle, that performs as well as it looks, try the new Caldene Sheepskin Jumping Pad, made from 100% pure natural sheepskin. The Sheepskin Jumping Pad is designed to provide shock absorption and eliminate pressure points under the saddle keeping the horse comfortable at all times. Designed to... Read More
Posted: 12/09/2014
A must have for every yard is the New HAYGAIN HG-600 steamer. Maintaining good respiratory health all year round can be a challenge if hay is dusty. Yet ensuring a horse receives enough forage is essential. Hay is undoubtedly the most ideal forage, its only flaw can be the levels of... Read More
Posted: 12/09/2014
Equine health care company, Equi-Med Ag, who are well known for their activated carbon and silver antibacterial boots and wound dressing, have launched a new website. The new website features a modern and clean design with a fresh new look and easy navigation. You can also stay up to date with... Read More
Posted: 12/09/2014
To win Burghley once in a lifetime is something that Eventing dreams are made of. To win it three times - and three years in a row on the same horse - is the masterpiece of a legend and an achievement that may never again be repeated.
Andrew Nicholson, winner of Burghley... Read More
Posted: 10/09/2014
Bucas has always been at the forefront of technology and innovation. This season sees the launch of their totally unique concept that gives unrivalled flexibility for horse owners.
Bucas Select is a concise range of mix and match items that can be used alone or together to give the ultimate rug wardrobe.
Owners... Read More
Posted: 10/09/2014
If Your Horse Live’s Main Arena is the place to see superstars such as Carl Hester MBE in action, then the Nettex Arena is the destination for top tips, knowledge and advice from top equestrian experts. Back by popular demand in 2014 is horse trainer Jason Webb, who’ll demonstrate how to... Read More
Posted: 09/09/2014
YOUNG Izabel Worthington and her Lead Rein Show Hunter Pony, Conway Moonlight Serenade captured the Black Country Saddles Mini Rider of the Year Award at the BSPS Summer Championships. Based near Whitchurch, five-year-old Izabel had a smile from ear to ear after claiming the prestigious award and winning a bespoke Black... Read More
Posted: 09/09/2014
A delighted James Painter won the Black Country Saddles Rider of the Year Award at the BSPS Summer Championships. Shropshire-based James and the 143cm Mountain & Moorland Working Hunter Pony, Willoway Apple Jack, were on great form to wow the judges in the prestigious final at Arena UK, near Grantham. The... Read More
Posted: 09/09/2014
As title sponsor of the Burghley Horse Trials, and proud partner of the British Equestrian Federation, Land Rover spoke exclusively to Team GBR rider Harry Meade. Hear what Burghley means to Harry and his reflections on the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games TM where Harry experienced mixed emotions following... Read More
Posted: 09/09/2014
Nettex have launched Tastylyx, a range of delicious, natural flavoured treats as part of their Supalyx range.
The new Tastylyx treats can be used to alleviate boredom during long periods of stabling reducing the onset of stable vices. They are also great for rewarding the horse after exercise, for good behaviour, after... Read More
Posted: 05/09/2014
Thank you to Land Rover for these great video insights into The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials 2014. Day 1 report and Tom McEwan's video diary links are below - Enjoy!
first is a round up of Day 1 dressage
latest edition of Tom McEwen's video diary Sam Griffiths (AUS) and... Read More
Posted: 05/09/2014
Following on from the amazing success of last year's stability ball event at Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials, Fit To Ride are back again on Saturday 13th September at 11.30am in the Attractions Arena for a 'mass' ball session. Fit to Ride invites members of the public to an exciting... Read More
Posted: 05/09/2014
The Equestrian Index have teamed up with Your Horse Live to giveaway five pairs of tickets to this year’s event, held at Stoneleigh Park on November 8 and 9.
Your Horse Live offers an equestrian extravaganza, of demonstrations, equine learning, shopping and much much more.
Olympic dressage superstar Carl Hester MBE will... Read More
Posted: 05/09/2014
Mirrors for Training is delighted to announce its sponsorship of 2014 Badminton Horse Trials winner, Sam Griffiths. “We’re delighted to be working with Sam,” says Andrea Miles from Mirrors for Training. “We have a passion for eventing, so we’ve been aware of Sam, his great results and his horses for many... Read More
Posted: 04/09/2014
Great for riding in but smart enough to wear in town, the British Eventing polo shirt is a classic, smart top ideal for any occasion or even layering up when it’s cold. This quality unisex polo shirt made from navy 100% cotton piqué features small splits either side at the hem... Read More
Posted: 04/09/2014
The 630 plus retailers are putting the finishing touches to their displays, ready to greet the first of the expected 160,000 visitors to the 2014 Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials. The trot up has taken place, and the most enthusiastic of the 64 riders have had their first opportunity to get... Read More
Posted: 02/09/2014
Endurance race tests the world’s greatest riders in Normandy
The endurance race at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games TM 2014 in Normandy was set within some of France’s most beautiful countryside, testing the stamina and capabilities of the competitors during the 160km course. As Official Sponsor of the Games,... Read More
Posted: 01/09/2014
This video is a preview to the Burghley Horse Trials Coming hot on the heels of the 2014 World Equestrian Games, this year's Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials looks set to be an international affair, with some of the World's leading riders descending on the Lincolnshire town of Stamford for what... Read More
Posted: 01/09/2014
Spectators at this year’s Burghley Horse Trials will have the chance to broaden their dressage knowledge from the man who masterminded Great Britain’s London Olympic dressage gold, Hartpury’s Nick Burton. From Thursday, 4th September, Nick and fellow judge, Jean Mitchell, will give audiences at the dressage the chance to understand... Read More
Posted: 29/08/2014
Your Horse Live is pleased to welcome international event rider Ben Hobday to share his training tips and advice in the Nettex Arena!
Ben is one of eventing’s bright talents achieving great results at some of the world’s best four-star events.
A former member of the Lancashire Holcombe Hunt Pony Club, Ben began... Read More
Posted: 29/08/2014
Be safe and seen on the road with this bright new Exercise Sheet. Stand out in this dazzling orange rug.
The waterproof and breathable 600 denier fabric will keep any horse dry and warm. It is ideal for clipped horses. Designed to sit around the saddle comfortably with a cut out... Read More
Posted: 29/08/2014
Brighten up winter with the new Avante 120 stable rug. Made from plain Oxford weave in 210 denier polyester. The rug is part diamond quilted with 120g of thermal insulating filling, so the horse stays warm and cosy.
Also featured is a twin surcingle front fastening and a wither pad so it... Read More
Posted: 29/08/2014
The Turnoutmasta XT 250 High Neck Turnout Rug is ideal for the colder weather containing 250g of medium weight thermal insulating filling, with an extended neck.
The rug is completely waterproof and breathable with 1200 denier polyester dobby weave ripstop for extreme durability. Featuring an exclusive tail-flap design which incorporates an extended... Read More
Posted: 29/08/2014
The new ladies Tottie Lotus relaxed fit zip up fleece hoody is a great cover up for those cold winter mornings.
The cosy Lotus Fleece Hoody features a contrasting colour fleeced lining in the hood to match the zip and feature stripes on the hood. There is a ‘Crown and Star’ embroidery... Read More
Posted: 29/08/2014
The Harry Hall Chester Sticky Bum breeches and jodhpurs are practical, elegant and, most importantly, fabulously comfortable. These traditional style plain breeches and jodhpurs are ideal for the schooling at home or competing at a show.
The Chester feature a ‘sticky bum’ seat which gives added grip in the saddle whilst allowing... Read More
Posted: 29/08/2014
Looking a fashion essential the show season? Look no further, the new 2014 range from Harry Hall has everything with new stylish designs that offer comfort and practicality.
New to the range this season is the Ramble Country boot, offering comfort and warmth in the winter weather.
The boots are practical and fashionable... Read More
Posted: 29/08/2014
The Caldene Barden 3-in-1 jacket is great item perfect for all weathers. The high quality finishing fabric is attractive, practical and lightweight, making the waterproof jacket an essential piece all year round.
The detachable soft Sherpa fleece is comfortable, cosy and fits brilliantly thanks to the drawcord hem and looks stylish as... Read More
Posted: 29/08/2014
Your choice of forage for your horse or pony should be the most important dietary decision you make for them.
As the equine diet should consist of 70 – 100% forage, it makes sense to ensure that you opt for the best possible quality, and for a healthy respiratory system and to... Read More
Posted: 29/08/2014
The Hickstead season reaches its finale next week with the fourth annual All England Jumping Championships (4-7 September). First introduced in 2011, the All England Jumping Championships have quickly grown to become a favourite fixture in the national calendar, with dozens of classes for amateurs and young horses and heights starting... Read More
Posted: 27/08/2014
Neoprene performance footwear specialists, GRUBS are delighted to announce they will be continuing to sponsor the Winter Arena Eventing Series at Northcote Stud Equestrian Centre in Lancashire.
The series is aimed at ‘grass root’ level eventing with junior and senior classes of 80cm, 90cm and 1m taking place.
Competitors will jump a course... Read More
Posted: 27/08/2014
Is your horse or pony prone to bacterial infections such as mud fever or cracked heels during winter? Give bacteria the boot with the Equi-Med Ag Antibacterial Stable Boots.
Like no other product on the market, the patented Equi-Med Antibacterial Stable Boots have been designed with an advanced dual action combining activated... Read More
Posted: 26/08/2014
Equimins’ Advance Concentrate Complete forage balancer has recently undergone a packaging makeover, to make the money back guarantee more prominent.
The concentrated balancer has been designed to complement a forage diet, to ensure that the horse is receiving all the vitamins, trace elements and bio available minerals he needs. In addition to... Read More
Posted: 26/08/2014
There are not many feed rooms these days that don’t have at least one tub of supplement on their shelves and walk into any feed merchant and the choice of supplements available to purchase can be mind-boggling.
Here, animal nutrition company Alltech provide advice gained with more than 30 years’ experience in... Read More
Posted: 21/08/2014
HorseHage is proud to announce a new rider is joining its team of sponsored riders. Lincolnshire-based international show-jumper, Spencer Roe, is the latest member to join Team HorseHage, and his team of horses will be supported with HorseHage dust-free bagged forage. Said Chris Tar of HorseHage: “We are very pleased to... Read More