Posted: 18/09/2019
Do you enjoy learning from top professionals across the equestrian sporting disciplines?
Thanks to Horse & Country there are now more than 100 enlightening masterclasses at your fingertips.
Whether wanting to learn from the very best event riders in the world or watch leading showjumpers train their future stars, Horse & Country has... Read More
Posted: 18/09/2019
There are many benefits of horse riding for children with autism, autistic people see, hear and feel the world differently to other people and this can cause considerable anxiety.
The rhythmic movement experienced during horse riding has been found to calm this distress and the actual physical contact with the horse may... Read More
Posted: 18/09/2019
Ted Boggis has been appointed as the new President of the Society of Master Saddlers.
Well-known throughout the industry Ted has had a successful career running RB Equestrian in Milton Keynes. A true family business started by his wife, Rosslyn, RB Equestrian is now one of the largest and most well... Read More
Posted: 18/09/2019
Cavalor, the Belgian based equine nutrition brand, today signed a deal to become the FEI’s Official Nutrition Partner and Title Partner of the FEI Best Groom Award.
A world leader in equine nutrition for high-performance horses, Cavalor has helped thousands of horse owners and athletes achieve top level performance through proper nutrition... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2019
The Amerigo Elastic Dressage Girth is specially shaped to distribute the pressure from the girth over a wider surface area and is not concentrated in one narrow area that can lead to soreness when a horse is overgirthed.
The GH27 Elastic Dressage Girth from Amerigo is a newer version of the very... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2019
With stressful horses being a frequent issue in the equine industry, Cavalor know that there is no 100% nutritional solution for stressed horses because they all react differently. Cavalor constantly strive to make better products and so have created an innovative new product, Cavalor Take It Easy Forte.
Cavalor Take It Easy... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2019
KEEPING with tradition, yet providing the utmost style and sophistication – the Cavallo Flint II Tweed Jacket will have you dressed to impress.
Made from a wool, polyester and spandex mix, the jacket is designed to flatter the figure and is Dark Blue in colour with a Deep Blue check.
This ladies tweed... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2019
SSANGYONG BLENHEIM PALACE HORSE TRIALS: WORLD’S BEST ARE READY TO GO The stage is set this week for the most exciting running of the SsangYong Blenheim Palace Horse Trials to date (19-22 September). All of the British eventing scene’s top riders, plus many from round the world, are preparing to... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2019
Equestrian Index is once again happy to be partnered with Europe's largest trade show for diversifying your farming needs and increasing revenue; Farm Business Innovation 2019. Get your free ticketsHERE
The show takes place at the NEC in Birmingham on the 6th and 7th of November. Save the date for what promises... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2019
Don't miss Your Horse Live (8-10 November, Stoneleigh Park) for unmissable performances and unbeatable shopping – it’s the biggest and best Your Horse Live yet! On Friday watch unmissable masterclasses from the best in the business - including Charlotte Dujardin, Sharon Hunt, Fred Bergendorff and Sir Lee Pearson CBE. ... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2019
Who would have believed trees could be so devastating to horse health? Atypical myopathy is also known as ‘sycamore poisoning’ as horses develop the condition after eating the seeds, leaves or seedlings of sycamore or box elder trees. These plants contain Hypoglycin A, which is highly toxic to horses and the... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2019
Catch Action from the LeMieux British Dressage National Championships on Horse & Country
THIS year’s LeMieux British Dressage National Championships is set to attract the very best horses and riders to Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire.
Always a must on the dressage calendar, Horse & Country is producing two highlights programmes from the four... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2019
A quintessential and very pretty Grade II listed Georgian manor house with a separate detached cottage and superb equestrian facilities all set in private grounds of approximately 15 acres. This amazing property is approached via a sweeping gravelled carriage driveway which leads to a walled and gated courtyard with ample parking.
The... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2019
When choosing your forage, what is the most important consideration for you? More often the choice is made with cost in mind but with forage providing up to 100% of your horse or pony’s diet, quality should always be the most important factor. Hay is normally the cheapest option but the... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2019
As the overnight temperatures dip to ~10°c we are pulling out the fleeces and jumpers from our winter clothes drawers! Should we do the same for our horses? If they are fit, healthy, unclipped and in good body condition then maybe not just yet or only the lightest rug! We should... Read More
Posted: 17/09/2019
An essential disinfectant-cleaner specifically made for safe use around horses. VirEquine can be used on all hard surfaces to aid in the elimination and decontamination process. VirEquine is effective against bacteria, viruses, fungi, mould and odours. Tested and proven effective against the most resistant of pathogens. Peace... Read More
Posted: 16/09/2019
Charlotte Dujardin Wins Cavalor Intermediate II Gold at the British Dressage National Championships
Charlotte Dujardin took the Cavalor Intermediate II Gold title with a fantastic score of 78.34% at the British Dressage National Championships.
At just 16hh the diminutive Gio proved that talent and heart outweigh height in the Cavalor Inter II as... Read More
Posted: 16/09/2019
Worldwide phenomenon Valegro is set to return to your screen on Horse & Country in an exclusive film ‘Valegro: Sculpting the Legend.
This enlightening documentary premieres on Tuesday 17th September at 8pm and provides a fascinating insight into the horse that had brought so much global awareness to the sport of dressage.
In... Read More
Posted: 13/09/2019
‘Experience Spectacular’ at the Theraplate UK Liverpool International Horse Show
With the festive season in full swing and the New Year countdown well and truly on this year’s Theraplate UK Liverpool International Horse Show gives you and all the family the chance to ‘Experience Spectacular!’
The four evening and two afternoon performances at... Read More
Posted: 13/09/2019
Volunteers are the life force behind the amazing work of Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA), and without the 18,000 generous individuals that give up their valuable time, the charity simply couldn’t exist.
As the organisation celebrates its 50th anniversary, a few extraordinary volunteers also mark half a century of helping others... Read More
Posted: 12/09/2019
OLYMPIA AND TIM STOCKDALE FOUNDATION DEBUT OLYMPIA RIDING ACADEMY TO INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY WITHIN EQUESTRIAN SPORT Olympia, The London International Horse Show, together with its 2019 Official Charity, The Tim Stockdale Foundation, debuted the ‘Olympia Riding Academy’ on 10 September, aiming to introduce economically disadvantaged children to the range of... Read More
Posted: 11/09/2019
Give someone a relaxing evening in this Autumn with cosy gift boxes from Hooves & Love
Now that the nights are starting to steadily draw in and we’re a matter of weeks away from the clocks changing, thoughts turn to getting cosy in the evenings instead of heading out on adventures. Crisp... Read More
Posted: 11/09/2019
In this article, Liz Hayman, designer and owner of British equestrian fashion brand, Equetech talks trends and tips. This month, fellow rider Liz discusses the new seasonal trends and how you can incorporate these into your riding wardrobe this autumn, whatever your budget.
Turn Up Colour
We know you all adore black, navy... Read More
Posted: 11/09/2018
Equestrian jeweller Pegasus has paired up with the New Zealand company Laybuy to offer a ‘buy now, pay later’ option at checkout, so that their customers can enjoy a new jewellery purchase straight away, whilst spreading the cost over a longer period of time.
There is no minimum order value, so those... Read More
Posted: 27/08/2019
Congratulations to all those of you who've made it through to your championships. As well as focusing on perfecting your craft under saddle, you'll be looking to turn-out your horse and yourself to perfection. In this feature, we glean some tips from Liz Hayman, MD of British equestrian clothing brand Equetech... Read More
