Posted: 11/06/2021
Grandstand Media is pleased to announce that TopSpec will continue its support of Horse of the Year Show in 2021, returning as the showing arena sponsor.
The supplier of equine feed balancers, supplements and other innovative feed products has been a big supporter of the show for over 16 years, taking over... Read More
Posted: 11/06/2021
The Windrush Equestrian Foundation is pleased to announce that applications for the 2021 intake of riders to the Young Eventers Programme will open between the 14th June – 14th July 2021. Taking inspiration from British Equestrian and owing to the programme not opening for new applications in 2020 the Young Eventers... Read More
Posted: 09/06/2021
The Sprenger novocontact Eggbutt Bit with D-shaped rings is ideal for super sensitive horses that do not take the contact confidently.
The oval shape of the mouthpiece enlarges the contact surface on the tongue for a soft influence.
The bit also allows direct pressure transmission on the tongue and lower jaw due to... Read More
Posted: 09/06/2021
Spinal problems had left miniature dachshund Rolo in a desperate state with his owner Rachel Hickey considering surgery to ease the pain.
Rachel has owned Rolo since he was a pup and now six-years-old the issues with his spine had gradually worsened over time until he was left unable to walk and... Read More
Posted: 09/06/2021
Boasting a timeless elegance, Fleck dressage whips are the perfect riding aid. Whether for professional or recreational use – Fleck dressage whips meet the demands of the most discerning riders!
Core materials of the highest quality are taken and refined to form the basis for optimum flexibility, perfect balance and added durability.
The... Read More
Posted: 09/06/2021
The new BootProtect spurs from Sprenger protect riding boots thanks to the rubber coating on the inside of the spur.
Invisible from the outside, the rubber coating also assist with a non-slip fit and the spur also impresses with their slim, stylish appearance.
Since the outer surface of the spur is made of... Read More
Posted: 02/06/2021
We’re absolutely delighted to be partnered with the Farm Business Innovation Show and would like to offer all of our readers and members complimentary tickets to attend the show. This is the UK’s most innovative event for any forward-thinking farmer, country house or landowner, who is looking to diversify into the... Read More
Posted: 02/06/2021
Now that we are returning to summer there are many changes, we need to make to ensure our horses continue to function and feel at their best. Although they can regulate their own temperature from a wide range of degrees it is important to note heat can still have a detrimental... Read More
Posted: 02/06/2021
Summer can be a risk for horses and ponies prone to laminitis as the new grass contains high levels of soluble sugars and non-structural carbohydrates (NSCs) and this high sugar content can be one of several different triggers for laminitis
Many people have the misconception that horses and ponies suffering from laminitis... Read More
Posted: 02/06/2021
Travelling horses can be stressful, and regardless of whether your horse is well behaved or not it’s good to have a checklist in place to help things run smoothly on the day.
It’s also important to make sure you are prepared for a breakdown by having appropriate horsebox insurance or horse trailer... Read More
Posted: 02/06/2021
The 2021 British Eventing season started back in April and saw top riders travel around the country to compete in the competition. Moreton Morrell College has hosted for British Eventing for more than 20 years and although the event was closed to the public, hundreds of event riders from across the... Read More
Posted: 02/06/2021
It is important to create a healthy and pleasant environment for your horses and other grazing livestock by maintaining the paddocks and keeping the fields clean from faeces and parasites – here are a couple of the main reasons why… Because horses prefer to eat younger, immature grass plants they... Read More
Posted: 02/06/2021
Butterton Racing Stables is approached down a poplar tree lined tarmac driveway, between post and railed fenced paddocks. The property offers a first class equestrian facility featuring two luxury houses, a versatile "Facilities" building incorporating extensive offices, staff accommodation, an owners lounge, 2 kitchens, games room, gym, sauna, steam room, showers... Read More
