Posted: 22/10/2020
London-based interior designer and part-time potter, Victoria Tar, has recently gained a real confidence boost with her Irish Sports horse, Captain Corlea (or Casper, as he is known at home).
She purchased the 14-year-old grey gelding just over six months ago following a six month loan to make sure they clicked and... Read More
Posted: 22/10/2020
TopSpec Super Conditioning Flakes are a highly innovative muesli blend that is 25% more conditioning than traditional conditioning mixes and cubes.
Super Conditioning Flakes include cooked naked oats and therefore provide ‘fast-releasing’ energy. As an approximate guide 1.5kg (3lb) of Super Conditioning Flakes will replace 2kg (4lb) of traditional cereals/cereal-based feeds.
Super Conditioning... Read More
Posted: 22/10/2020
In this issue we talk to The Society of Master Saddles to find out more about the work they carry out, how saddles have developed over the years and the real importance of having a correctly fitted saddle.
A saddle is without a doubt the most important purchase for your horse. It... Read More
Posted: 21/10/2020
There’s a real treat in store for eventing fans coming up on Horse & Country (H&C). From the 22nd to the 25th October, every phase of Les 5 Étoiles de Pau will be live on H&C’s streaming service, H&C+, with exclusive English commentary.
With Pau being the only 5* event to run... Read More
Posted: 15/10/2020
Are you looking for a saddle pad that you can customise but without compromising on the quality?
Power Pads saddle pads can be custom designed whilst offering outstanding protection with 305g of inner wadding that will mould to your horse’s back for ultimate comfort.
Create your own bespoke Power Pad saddle pad with... Read More
Posted: 15/10/2020
In this issue the Society of Master Saddlers look at the different styles of martingale available today. Read on to find out more…
A martingale is a piece of tack which is usually used to control head carriage and act as an additional form of control. There are several different types... Read More
Posted: 15/10/2020
TopSpec FibrePlus Cubes are exceptionally good quality high fibre cubes, ideal for good-doers or as a hay replacer.
FibrePlus Cubes are designed to be added to a TopSpec Feed Balancer or supplement and therefore contain no added vitamins or trace-elements. That is why they are called them a ‘blend,’ because they are... Read More
Posted: 08/10/2020
Equestrian business property owners are entitled to an average tax relief of £25,000. But most of them don’t even know about it! The Equestrian Index are delighted to announce a new partnership with HJR Tax to help you understand and put together a claim for these savings.
HJR Tax are specialists that... Read More
Posted: 08/10/2020
Capel Manor College are the only college in Europe to offer the prestigious and historic Worshipful Company of Cordwainers’ Diploma in Saddle, Harness and Bridle Making, as well as the Cordwainers' Diploma in Shoemaking.
Our saddlery and leatherwork courses are taught through practical demonstrations and hands-on workshops, providing you with the skills... Read More
Posted: 08/10/2020
Whether you dread or love winter, it certainly poses its own set of challenges when owning a horse or pony. We’ve put together a few top tips to keep winter as stress free as possible when looking after your horses’ legs. Horse leg care in winter is mainly two-fold – including... Read More
Posted: 08/10/2020
I am from the North, so I guess that it is intrinsic in my bones to be forthright, upfront and say it how I see it. Not comfortable for many people, I have been known to cause upset by being honest but I truly believe that it is time for someone... Read More
Posted: 08/10/2020
Hall Farm presents a superb opportunity to purchase an attractive country property offering a very broad range of facilities which are all presented to a very high standard. The property presents a great combination of a spacious period farm house along with a range of very high quality buildings and grazing... Read More
Posted: 08/10/2020
Do the phrases ‘I don’t have enough time’, ‘I’m too busy with work’ and ‘it won’t happen to me’ sound familiar? When you’re running your own business, whether it is a small business from home or a larger enterprise, time can be precious, but spare 5 minutes to think about... Read More
Posted: 08/10/2020
In September 2020 we started our annual cycle of Degree Open Events and what’s more, our October event will be live on campus on Saturday 17 October, from 10am to 2pm in COVID-safe groups of six. The event is ticketed but completely free, so you can still come and take a... Read More
Posted: 08/10/2020
Stable Essentials
It is that time of year again when stable design, maintenance and upgrading is at the forefront ahead of bringing in the horses for the winter months. JFC Equine are proud to supply a full range of stable products including wheelbarrows, drinkers, feeders and a bio security range. All our... Read More
