RDA selected as Chosen Charity for Liverpool International

Posted: 26/09/2019

RDA Close 50th Anniversary Year as Chosen Charity at TheraPlate UK Liverpool International Horse Show Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) is delighted to have been chosen as the official charity at this year’s TheraPlate UK Liverpool International Horse Show (28th – 31st December). 2019 has been a momentous year for the charity... Read More

FEEL THE HEAT!!

Posted: 25/09/2019

For most equestrians, the winter months can feel endless. Fortunately, British equestrian fashion brand, Equetech have launched two new additions, designed to make life in and out of the saddle more comfortable. The Equetech Alpha Quilted Coat is a gorgeous water-resistant, long, practical padded coat you can wear in the saddle... Read More

Animalintex® and Winter Ailments

Posted: 24/09/2019

Animalintex® is a poultice and wound care dressing that is licenced by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD), meaning it is strictly controlled to ensure efficacy, safety and consistency. Each poultice contains two active ingredients, Boric Acid to kill infection and promote faster healing, and Tragacanth to draw out dirt and infection and... Read More

Bitting the Youngster with the Sprenger Dynamic RS Full Cheek Bit

Posted: 24/09/2019

Sprenger Dynamic RS bits are characterised by an ergonomically shaped mouthpiece allowing a soft and even distribution of pressure for a better contact between horse and rider. The Dynamic RS Full Cheek bit lies very quietly in the horse’s mouth as the cheeks prevent the bit from being pulled through the mouth,... Read More

Victoria and Benito Dorato Dance to Success

Posted: 24/09/2019

Lincolnshire-based Victoria Maw and and her own six-year-old Benito Dorato topped a highly competitive Novice Gold with 73.29% at the British Dressage National Championships. The TopSpec sponsored rider joined a line-up that oozed class and the standard proved high as the top ten each rode to plus 70% scores. Speaking about her test... Read More

Feeding When Travelling Made Easy

Posted: 24/09/2019

Travelling with our horses to either competitions, a day on the beach or simply going for a lesson at another yard often means endless packing and taking huge amounts of equipment with you. Most horse boxes and trailers now have clever storage spaces, but naturally we like to over pack and there... Read More

BADMINTON HORSE TRIALS GETS A MAKEOVER

Posted: 24/09/2019

World-renowned Badminton Horse Trials is proud to introduce a new look for the 2020 event and beyond. The new Badminton logo signals an exciting stage in the event’s evolution as it moves into its eighth decade. Having celebrated its 70th anniversary this year, the 2020 event will quite literally be... Read More

Staying Out of the Sun

Posted: 24/09/2019

Here we catch up with Primrose and her foal, Teddy, who are being supported by Alltech, whilst they are in the care of World Horse Welfare’s Glenda Spooner Farm. The past few months have seen Primrose and her foal Teddy introduced to a new groom, Billie-Jo Roby, after their previous groom decided... Read More

Veredus Winter Hoof

Posted: 24/09/2019

The special composition of Veredus’ Winter Hoof grease is recommended particularly during the coldest periods of the year. Veredus Winter Hoof contains Thyme-Oil, Vitamin F and Lanolin. The nutritional action of Vitamin F quickens the process of hoof renewal whilst Thyme-Oil provides a protective shield and impregnates the hoof. Lanolin, an extract of... Read More

Experience Spectacular New Year!

Posted: 24/09/2019

Celebrate the New Year in style with world class equestrian action, unrivalled entertainment and live music at the TheraPlate UK Liverpool International Horse Show. Horse, champagne, indoor fireworks and a rock royalty party band – it’s going to be a New Year to remember at the TheraPlate UK Liverpool International Horse Show. New... Read More

Offer from Equipe Saddles

Posted: 24/09/2019

Leading Italian saddlery brand, Equipe is giving away a Cavallo Bale gilet with each saddle purchase throughout the months of October, November and December. Equipe represents quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, and each saddle is manufactured to satisfy the demands of both the rider and the horse in each equestrian discipline. Combining... Read More

Veredus Carbon Gel Vento Save The Sheep Jumping Boots

Posted: 24/09/2019

The Veredus Carbon Gel Vento Boots by Marcus Ehning include a Tendon and Fetlock boot, both with double ventilation and Save The Sheep lining. Carbon Gel Vento is the first cannon bone protector that guarantees double ventilation thanks to the latest research and technology. Save The Sheep, the new line in techno sheepskin,... Read More

Veredus Carbon Gel Vento Save The Sheep Jumping Boots

Posted: 24/09/2019

The Veredus Carbon Gel Vento Boots by Marcus Ehning include a Tendon and Fetlock boot, both with double ventilation and Save The Sheep lining. Carbon Gel Vento is the first cannon bone protector that guarantees double ventilation thanks to the latest research and technology. Save The Sheep, the new line in techno sheepskin,... Read More

Uvex Sumair Riding Gloves

Posted: 23/09/2019

A secure grip of the reins is crucial in the saddle, even under sweaty conditions. No matter what happens, Uvex Sumair are there for you, so you can be there for your horse. Sweat and moisture shouldn’t get in the way of a firm, flexible grip: the new Uvex Sumair’s material mix... Read More

Ride with Bucas

Posted: 20/09/2019

Perfect for the cold weather, the Bucas Freedom Riding Rug is a lightweight, durable, all-weather rug which fits perfectly over your horse’s back to keep him dry and warm whilst riding. The rip-stop outer is extremely durable and provides optimum breathability and water-proofing. The sheet has stay-dry and anti-bacterial lining underneath for comfort. Reflective... Read More

New Covalliero Amina Coat

Posted: 20/09/2019

The new Covalliero Amina Coat comes equipped with everything those fashion conscious riders need for a sporty yet functional look. The stylish riding jacket features a two way zip fastener on the front and a riding slit at the back. With great padding for temperature and moisture control the coat is extremely water-resistant... Read More

Fleck Reflex Neon Whip

Posted: 20/09/2019

The Reflex Neon Whip from Fleck will add a touch of brightness to your riding lesson. The woven neon nylon cover offers a cool look and is perfect for helping you stand out, whether at a lesson, out hacking or at a competition. The neon colours not only look good but come... Read More

EGO7 Aries Boots

Posted: 20/09/2019

The EGO7 Aries boots are an innovative modern design combined with high end style. Anatomical shape and a cutting-edge design are the foundation of EGO7 boots to ensure great freedom of movement, lightness and excellent sensitivity with the horse. These super stylish full grain leather tall riding boots with innovative E-tex panel have... Read More

Winter digestion Q & A

Posted: 20/09/2019

Q. My horse has to spend more time than I would like in the stable during winter, how can I ensure this doesn’t impact on his digestive system? A. As domesticated animals, horses live very different lives to how they would out in the wild; this is especially true during the... Read More

Successful Year for Society of Master Saddlers

Posted: 20/09/2019

This year’s Society of Master Saddlers’ AGM took place at Capel Manor College in Enfield and was very well attended with members travelling from all parts of the country. As well as society business the day also provided the opportunity for members to have a tour of the college facilities and gardens... Read More

Amerigo Saddle Purchase Offer - includes Sprenger Stirrups

Posted: 20/09/2019

Well known for their saddles of distinction Amerigo is offering a pair of Flexcite Grip Stirrups from Sprenger with each Amerigo saddle bought throughout the months of October, November and December. Amerigo is best known for its scientific approach considering the needs of both horse and rider. The brands high quality, refined materials... Read More

Bits in the Spotlight: Barry Double Mouthpiece

Posted: 20/09/2019

Bitting experts, Abbey England, make thousands of bits in their UK foundry every year. Designed and produced by highly skilled craftsmen, every bit is individually handmade and can be customised to suit your requirements. The possibilities are endless, even for traditional bits, as they can be lightweight, normal weight or made with... Read More

Gold and Silver at British Dressage National Championships

Posted: 20/09/2019

Ashley and His Highness Win TopSpec Medium Gold at British Dressage National Championships It was a day to remember for Ashley Jenkins and His Highness when winning the TopSpec Medium Gold at the British Dressage National Championships. The elegant British-bred His Highness was crowned king of the class under the expert guidance... Read More

New Class Sponsor at HOYS

Posted: 20/09/2019

The Mountain and Moorland First Ridden Pony of the Year welcomes brand new sponsor The Feed Shed are the latest company to add their name to the top quality brands supporting Horse of the Year Show 2019. A family owned business with over 53 years experience in supplying a wide range... Read More

OLYMPIA SHOPPING VILLAGE REFLECTS BUYING TRENDS

Posted: 20/09/2019

OLYMPIA SHOPPING VILLAGE REFLECTS BUYING TRENDS AMONGST EQUESTRIAN COMMUNITY Classic country clothing and lifestyle pieces have experienced a huge revival in recent years, and the Shopping Village at Olympia, The London International Horse Show, reflects this growing trend, offering over 250 shops showcasing the latest in classic fashion, interior pieces and equestrian... Read More

The Importance of Saddle Checks

Posted: 20/09/2019

Horses change considerably over time. A horse’s ‘shape’ is very dependent on the horse owner’s management. A horse can change shape for many reasons. Maybe he is enjoying a break from work turned out in a field with lots of grass. Possibly, the competition season is well under way, and... Read More

Vet Essentials – a New Series on Horse & Country

Posted: 20/09/2019

A fascinating new three-part series – Vet Essentials – is brought to you on Horse & Country. The programmes look at a variety of issues that affect horses and seek advice from leading vets on how to keep your horses fit and healthy. Episode one starts with a look at the problems... Read More

JFC Welcomes British Ambassador to International Ploughing Match

Posted: 19/09/2019

British Ambassador to Eire Robin Barnett visited the JFC Stand at the International Ploughing Match this week. Mr Barnett met with JFC UK National Sales Manager Sue Taylor, to find out more about the new Slow Feeding Equine range launched earlier in September. Mr Barnett praised the JFC team on their innovative... Read More

FEI signs partnership deal with equine nutrition brand Cavalor

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

Ted Boggis is New President for Society of Master Saddlers

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

The Calming Effect of Horses

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

Binge Watch Horse & Country Box Sets

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

VirEquine Broad Spectrum Disinfectant-Cleaner

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

TIME TO RUG YOUR HORSE?

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

Consistency and Quality from HorseHage

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

Featured Equestrian Property for sale September 2019

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

LeMieux British Dressage National Championships on H&C TV

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

What exactly is atypical myopathy?

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

Don't miss Your Horse Live 8-10 November, Stoneleigh Park

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

The Equestrian Index set to partner with Farm Business Innovation

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

SSANGYONG BLENHEIM PALACE HORSE TRIALS

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

Cavallo Flint II Tweed Jacket – This Season’s Must Have

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

New Cavalor Take it Easy Forte

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

Amerigo Elastic Dressage Girth

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

Valegro Returns for Exclusive Film on Horse & Country

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

Charlotte Dujardin Wins Cavalor Intermediate II Gold

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

50 Years of Dedication

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

'Experience Spectacular' at Liverpool

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

Olympia Riding Academy launched

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

New Trends & How To Update Your Riding Wardrobe

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

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