Posted: 04/09/2017
Trevor Breen Claims Second All England Grand Prix title at Hickstead A six month loan of an Avant loader is on its way to leading show jumper Trevor Breen after the Irish rider took the honours in the All England Grand Prix at Hickstead, the feature class of the four-day... Read More
Posted: 04/09/2017
International Rider Sara Squires Joins Black Country Saddles Team Gloucestershire-based event and dressage rider Sara Squires has joined the Black Country Saddles sponsored team. Sara is a well-established international rider who started riding and competing full-time in 2010 and quickly made her mark at the top of the sport. Having a team of eight... Read More
Posted: 04/09/2017
Upgrade Your Girls Getaway & Save Up To £896pp According to specialist tour operator, Ranch Rider, increasing numbers of female travellers are opting to saddle up together with friends, the desire to reconnect with nature, unwind and press the pause button in our busy lives, all factors behind the growing demand... Read More
Posted: 04/09/2017
Hall Farm Orton on the Hill Leicestershire Hall Farm is a period farmhouse with an excellent range of equestrian facilities, all of which are presented to an extremely high standard. 3-4 Reception rooms Breakfast kitchen 6 bedrooms 6 bath/shower rooms 1 bedroom annexe Office Attached stable range with two tack rooms A range of barns and garaging Outdoor arena Fenced paddocks... Read More
Posted: 01/09/2017
Society of Master Saddlers Support Rider Weight Study A ground breaking new study aimed at providing guidelines for the appropriate rider weight for horses and ponies has won the support of The Society of Master Saddlers. The research is being undertaken by the Animal Health Trust after concern from the industry that too... Read More
Posted: 01/09/2017
NEW Grub’s Ciletto SE™ Shoe The brand new revolutionary Ciletto SE shoe from leading footwear experts Grub’s, is a superb shoe for the equestrian lifestyle. A whole new level of comfort and performance is guaranteed thanks to its’ 5.0 Technology™, 6mm Nitrocell™ footbed and Duralite™ midsole which absorbs heel and ball shocks whilst... Read More
Posted: 01/09/2017
Kitty King reigns champion at Hartpury Horse Trials It was a fantastic five days of competition at this year’s NAF International Hartpury Horse Trials with British women winning all three classes. Leading from start to finish, Kitty King and Vendredi Biats stormed the Superflex CIC*** to take top spot. With a dressage score... Read More
Posted: 30/08/2017
A CHARITY YOU CAN CLICK WITH! Whether you ride for pleasure, compete for your country or work with horses, the Mark Davies Injured Riders Fund is a unique registered charity which is dedicated to helping riders and their families affected by equestrian related accidents. The charity has just updated their website... Read More
Posted: 30/08/2017
Abbey England Exhibits at SPOGA 2017 Abbey England Ltd has announced a new distribution deal with Clayton Leather Group including J&E Sedgwick across Europe. The new agreement will see the team acting as their European agent at SPOGA 2017 and extends their portfolio of products even further in this market place.... Read More
Posted: 30/08/2017
Homegrown Phoenix Takes Show Hunter Championships AN electric atmosphere greeted competitors in the TopSpec Arena for the Black Country Saddles Show Hunter Championship at this year’s Equifest. And having made the leap from dressage to showing just four months ago, Homegrown Phoenix ridden by Elliot Dowler claimed the championship spoils. Homegrown Phoenix and Elliot... Read More
Posted: 30/08/2017
Conquering that Daunting Debut at HOYS In the run up to HOYS it is important to be as prepared as you can be without turning yourself and everyone around you into a nervous wreck! The main aim is to be confident in the ring and to know exactly where you need... Read More
Posted: 30/08/2017
Disabled Riders Grow in Confidence Through Accessibility Mark Accessibility Mark centres are assisting charities to inspire disabled people to participate in new activities, helping them to realise their potential and succeed beyond their perceived limitations. Riding for the Disabled Association, in partnership with the British Equestrian Federation’s participation programme, launched the revolutionary Accessibility... Read More
Posted: 30/08/2017
Avant To Launch New e6 Electric Model at Plant & Machinery Show AVANT is set to launch its new e6 electric model, ideal for all stable and yard jobs, as well being greener for the environment. The fully electric battery-powered loader in the same size class as the Avant 600 series, offering... Read More
Posted: 30/08/2017
Introducing Lara Edwards Dressage Dressage rider Lara Dyson is delighted to announce the launch of Lara Edwards Dressage. Having been married for two years to her wonderful and supportive husband, Gary, and having enjoyed a lovely year with their daughter, Annabelle the time felt right to rebrand to reflect the change in... Read More
Posted: 30/08/2017
Long Chained Cherry Roller proves a big hit for Hiho! Hiho Silver’s Exclusive Cherry Roller Collection has a new addition in the form of the Exclusive Long Chained Sterling Silver and 18ct Rose Gold Vermeil Cherry Roller Snaffle Necklace. This stunning piece is ideal for those who like equestrian style... Read More
Posted: 30/08/2017
GET CARRIED AWAY THIS SEASON! French bespoke saddlery brand Childéric Saddles are renown for their freedom of movement, attention to detail and beautiful finish and the new Childéric Balade Rucksack from the Childéric Handbag Collection embraces this ethos with some serious fashion styling. The perfect accessory for stylish equestrians on the move,... Read More
Posted: 30/08/2017
Hunting For The Perfect Jacket? This gorgeous limited edition jacket from The Spanish Boot Company combines a vintage inspired faded print of an antiquated hunting scene with exquisite tailoring. The Egality Hunt Scene Velvet Jacket features astrong military tailored silhouette with two parades of buttons to the front, a high neru collar,... Read More
Posted: 30/08/2017
Britain’s number one showjumper to compete at Hickstead Britain’s number one showjumper Scott Brash will be competing at Hickstead’s season finale, the All England Jumping Championships (31 August – 3 September). The Peeblesshire-born rider, who is now based close to Hickstead in West Sussex, has entered... Read More
Posted: 30/08/2017
Pom Pom Poncho hits the shelves from Annabel Brocks Annabel Brocks’ new Pom Pom Poncho is now available to buy. Available in four colour combinations, it’s the perfect way to cheer up grey days and add a little extra warmth to an outfit. The poncho, designed by Annabel, is made... Read More
Posted: 30/08/2017
New Tail Plait Bracelet launches with snaffle and whip detail from Hiho Silver Hiho Silver has added the Tail Plait Snaffle Bracelet to its collection, sporting a number of equestrian and country touches that make it really stand out from the crowd. The chunky sterling silver bracelet is made from... Read More
Posted: 29/08/2017
Equetech, the British equestrian fashion brand has autumn/winter all sewn up with their gorgeous new collection. From technical performance under and outer wear through to country inspired fashion pieces… The Equetech Kingsley Gilet is the perfect piece to take you through autumn and into spring next year. This technical, shower proof... Read More
Posted: 29/08/2017
British brand Emma Brown Tweed are excited to launch their very first Dressage waistcoat at Burghley Horse Trials. The elegant, expertly finished waistcoat has been approved by British Dressage, offering riders a flattering, graceful design to compliment their competition outfit. Emma Brown Tweed offers the most exquisite pieces of clothing for... Read More
Posted: 24/08/2017
Triumph for Stud Groom in theTopSpec Challenge for the Corinthian Cup QUORN stud groom, Lorna Collins was in triumphant mood as the winner of this year’s The TopSpec Challenge for The Corinthian Cup at the Festival of British Eventing at Gatcombe Park. Riding the six-year-old Blackrock Ricardo, Lorna started the competition... Read More
Posted: 24/08/2017
Society of Master Saddlers’ Question & Answer Laurence Pearman is a twice president of Society Master Saddlers, Lecturer / Assessor on Saddle fitting courses and Master Saddler. Here he provides answers to two reader questions. 1, I have had my saddle for three years since I bought my now seven-year-old Irish Draught... Read More
Posted: 24/08/2017
Toys for Boys atSociety of Master Saddlers National Competition THE 2018 Society of Master Saddlers National Saddlery Competition will see an innovative and ‘thought-provoking’ President’s Choice class. This year’s President, Sue Norton has come up with the idea of ‘Boys Toys’ – any leather toy for a boy of any age. Said Sue: “As... Read More
Posted: 24/08/2017
Two ‘international’ debutants take Somerford’s feature classes. Both the winning horses of Somerford Park’s two feature classes were making their international class debuts at this weekend’s event and put in impressive performances. The Rookery Park Stud CIC2* Izzy Taylor took Somerford’s Rookery Park Stud’s CIC2* feature event with Lady Bamford’s 9 year old progressive... Read More
Posted: 24/08/2017
Somerset riders dominate at Bicton Arena International Horse Trials Bridgwater’s Alex Bragg headed the Empire Coachbuilders CIC2* at Bicton Arena International Horse Trials riding Sally Ellicott’s 13-year-old Zagreb. The gelding led from start to finish, adding just 2.4 time faults to a dressage of 42.4. “He’s quite an experienced horse now and he... Read More
Posted: 24/08/2017
Wocket Woy & The Pwoducer, aka jump jockeys Mattie Batchelor and Marc Goldstein, are getting set for Horse of the Year Show following an appearance at the British Showjumping National Championships & Stoneleigh Horse Show on Saturday 12th August. The comedy duo set off around the showgrounds of the NAEC Stoneleigh... Read More
Posted: 21/08/2017
STABLE Shield – the leaders in Equine Bio Security – has launched a search for a new sponsored rider to join the team. The chosen rider will get the chance to compete in Stable Shield colours and will receive a host of prizes as part of the sponsorship support. When it comes... Read More
Posted: 21/08/2017
EXPERIENCED horse trainer Nichola Reinhard from Ireland knew all about the benefits of Fibre-Beet when she studied horse management and breeding at Kidalton College in County Kilkenny, but little did she know she’d end up using it to save a sick black rhino in Namibia. Nichola came to the Kuzikus Wildlife Reserve... Read More
Posted: 16/08/2017
Do You Have What It Takes To Be A Real Cowhand? Sign up for the Ranch Rider challenge & book yourself on an autumn cattle drive or cowhand week. Riding holiday specialist Ranch Rider is discounting several of its authentic western weeks, with savings of up to £418pp available in Wyoming. September... Read More
Posted: 16/08/2017
Fifth Generation of I’Anson Family Joins British Horse Feeds THE makers of Speedi-Beet and Fibre-Beet, British Horse Feeds, are welcoming the fifth generation of the I’Anson family into the business. Given the continued success of British Horse Feeds both in the UK and overseas, Sales Director Will I’Anson is delighted that his daughter... Read More
Posted: 16/08/2017
Championship Win for Matilda and Bella YOUNG Matilda Lanni was in flying form at a rain-soaked Royal International Horse Show when winning the TopSpec BSPS Working Hunter Pony Championship. Now 13-years-old, Matilda and her ride of six years, Birkinbrook Arabella put in a fantastic clear round over holding ground that saw just... Read More
Posted: 16/08/2017
Give it a wave! New Wavy Diamante Browband from Kate Negus Saddlery Kate Negus Saddlery is delighted to welcome the new Wavy Diamante Browband to its extensive range of top quality English leather products. The beautifully crafted browband has a flattering ‘wavy’ shape that curves down to... Read More
Posted: 16/08/2017
FEI European Championships coming to Horse & Country TV The biggest sporting event in the 2017 equestrian diary is coming to Horse & Country TV. The FEI European Championships are held every two years, and are key qualifiers for the Olympics and World Equestrian Games. They feature Europe’s very best riders and horses,... Read More
Posted: 14/08/2017
Wonderful Willa tops off her Hartpury experience with a little bit of Magic Retaining her lead from the start Willa Newton took the top spot in the Magic CCI** at the NAF Five Star International Hartpury Horse Trials. After yesterday’s second place in the Superflex CIC*** Willa has topped off her competition... Read More
Posted: 11/08/2017
Dolley Whisper dances into top spot today at NAF Hartpury Horse Trials Up-and-coming eventer Franky Reid-Warilow tops the leaderboard at the NAF Five Star International Hartpury Horse Trials, after the first day of dressage in the Superflex CIC***. A European medallist, and a member of the World Class Podium Potential Programme,... Read More
Posted: 10/08/2017
Out of the 11 riders that made it through to the jump off it was Jenna Good from Hampshire who took the title in the Pony Restricted Rider 1m Championship Final. Riding Trewithian Hawkeweed, or Mickey as he is more commonly known, the pair normally compete in BE 100 but today... Read More
Posted: 10/08/2017
‘Doing it for the girls’ as the only girl in the jump off, Heidi Palin from North Wales took the spoils in the British Showjumping Pony Silver League 138cm & Under Final. Riding 17 year old Tantassaig Girl Heidi said she felt the pressure as last to go in the jump... Read More
Posted: 10/08/2017
Having won the Blue Chip Pony Newcomers Masters yesterday with Gangnam Style II, today 15 year old Nicole added both the Pony Silver League 148cm & Under title to her belt with the same horse and also took the Pony Foxhunter Masters title with another ride, Tiernisks Craving Clover owned by... Read More
Posted: 10/08/2017
In the British Showjumping Pony Silver League 128cm final, 10 year old Laila Caroline took the victory out of a strong class, riding 19 year old mare Dooneen Abby. Laila, who travelled to the show from Worlingham in Suffolk said that it was all thanks to her trainer John Renwick. “I was... Read More
Posted: 10/08/2017
There were a vast amount of entries in the Pony British Novice Championship Final at the British Showjumping National Championships taking place at the NAEC Stoneleigh, Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire this week. With 96 starters and just 29 who made it through to the jump off, the pressure was high for... Read More
Posted: 10/08/2017
It was 12 year old Ella Hall from the West Midlands who took the Stepping Stones 138cm Championship Final riding Calusa, an 11 year old coloured gelding. Out of the 17 through to the jump off, Ella set the time early on and held her lead throughout. “I competed at the... Read More
Posted: 10/08/2017
The small but mighty ponies thrilled spectators in the Stepping Stones 128cms Championship Final today on day two of the British Showjumping National Championships at the NAEC Stoneleigh, Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire. Lola Ellis, age 11 from Leicestershire, steamed ahead of the other 19 riders in the jump off to take the... Read More
Posted: 10/08/2017
Evans ecstatic at Hartpury after securing talented event horse’s future Day one of NAF Five Star International Hartpury Horse Trials will go down in history, as the news broke that Irish rider Jonty Evans had hit his crowdfunding target to secure his Olympic ride, Cooley Rorkes Drift. In a... Read More
Posted: 10/08/2017
Devoucoux Delivers Extra Sponsorship for Somerford Park Somerford Park are thrilled to announce the continued support and sponsorship by Devoucoux Saddles. Somerford have enjoyed a 4 year working relationship with French saddle manufacturers who have supported Cheshire’s premier equestrian venue across various events. Devoucoux will sponsor this August’s International Horse Trials... Read More
Posted: 09/08/2017
The 12 hour drive from Aberdeen was well worth it for the St Margret’s School for Girls Team after winning the 1.10m Just for Schools Championship concluding what was an exciting first day of competition at the British Showjumping National Championships. The team consisted of Charley Hamilton, younger sister Natasha and... Read More
Posted: 09/08/2017
Nicole Lockhead Anderson made a nine-hour road journey from Aberdeen spectacularly worthwhile as she was crowned the Blue Chip Pony Newcomers Masters on the first day of the British Showjumping National Championships which takes place at the NAEC Stoneleigh, Warwickshire. 15 year old Nicole has already had some spectacular wins under... Read More
Posted: 09/08/2017
It was not just one, but two wins for the Kings of Wessex School Black Team as they took both the 90cm and the 1.00m Just For Schools National Championships on day one of the British Showjumping National Championships, at the NAEC Stoneleigh in Warwickshire. The team who travelled up for the... Read More
Posted: 09/08/2017
There have been some alterations to the showing timetable on Saturday 12th August at Stoneleigh Horse Show. Ring 6 will now start at 7am instead of 8am as previously scheduled due to the large number of entries in the classes within this ring. Due to unforeseen circumstances there will also be... Read More
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