The New Carbon Premium Whips from Fleck

Posted: 13/05/2021

Fleck introduces the new Carbon Premium Ultralight Whips. These whips are made with the high-tech carbon material which is easy on the rider’s hand, preventing tiredness even after hours. Traditional leather grip handles completes the perfect relationship of form and function. The innovative design and precision of these whips is particularly impressive... Read More

Kay Hastilow provides advice on saddles for Eventing

Posted: 13/05/2021

Question I am looking at moving from unaffiliated Eventing to affiliated level. I currently compete in all phases in a General Purpose saddle, would specific saddles for each phase improve my performance? Answer If you are moving up to affiliated eventing it would certainly help your performance if you could buy more specialised... Read More

Elite Equine acquire new UK distributor

Posted: 13/05/2021

Elite Equine has appointed Windowbox Limited, based in Aberdeenshire as its UK distributor. Windowbox is dedicated to the development of innovative solutions to everyday problems. Elite Equine therefore, was a perfect fit. A spokesperson for Windowbox said "We're excited to add Elite Equine to our stable of products, which sits... Read More

British Riding Club’s First Virtual Dressage Championships

Posted: 13/05/2021

British Riding Club’s First National Virtual Dressage Championships for 2020 and 2021 were a Tremendous Success. This year British Riding Clubs (BRC) ran the BRC HorseHage & Mollichaff Intermediate Winter Dressage Championships for both 2020 and 2021 as Virtual Championships events from Wednesday 26 April to Sunday 2 May 2021. BRC streamed... Read More

British Eventing returns to Moreton Morrell College

Posted: 13/05/2021

Hundreds of event riders from across the country visited Moreton Morrell College to compete in a prestigious equestrian competition. More than 280 competitors were involved in the British Eventing competition at the college in Warwickshire, which is part of college group WCG (formerly Warwickshire College Group). The 2021 British Eventing season started in... Read More

Bucas Fly Mask Range

Posted: 10/05/2021

With the warmer weather approaching, fly masks are an important part of your horse’s wardrobe to protect them from pestering insects and from the sun. The Bucas range of Fly Masks protect your horse’s face from flies and can be used with the Bucas range of Fly Rugs or by themselves. Bucas have... Read More

X-Range Fly Protection from Bucas

Posted: 10/05/2021

With summer approaching, we all know that flies can be a nuisance to our horses. The Bucas X-Range are specially developed fly rugs that offer protection from flies and UV. The rugs feature extra depth for maximum protection and a silk-feel lining on the shoulder and neck. The rug also includes integrated... Read More

Horse of the Year Show 2021 To Go Ahead in October 2021

Posted: 07/05/2021

We are delighted to announce that this year’s Horse of the Year Show will take place at NEC Birmingham on 6th – 10th October 2021. Ahead of tickets going on general sale at 10am on Friday 14th May, the timetable for Horse of the Year Show 2021 has been released allowing you... Read More

Get back in the saddle with eCalm

Posted: 07/05/2021

Feel at ease and ready for the competition season with NETTEX eCalm. It is so important to keep your horse or pony calm at competitions, not only for your safety and others around you but for their health and wellbeing too. You want to make sure you’re both able to deliver... Read More

Featured Equestrian Property for sale May 2021

Posted: 06/05/2021

Fairview, Heath Road, Mistley, near Manningtree Essex £1,150,000 Fairview is an imposing 1920’s home found in a superb location and with a fabulous outlook over its own paddock land. 6.0 acres of well-drained paddocks with a 60m x 20m arena New stable block: (4 stables, tack rm, wash bay, feed room & hay... Read More

Join the SMB College Group for a Virtual Open Event!

Posted: 06/05/2021

The SMB Group would love you to join them at a virtual open day or campus tour! Situated on a stunning 850-acre countryside estate in the heart of Leicestershire, the SMB Group’s Brooksby Campus offers a wide variety of Equine courses, from Level 2 through to degrees. With excellent facilities, great industry... Read More

Grab your FREE TICKETS to the Farm Business Innovation Show!

Posted: 06/05/2021

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

Garside Sands - Pro Arena

Posted: 06/05/2021

Thank goodness for the longer, warmer days! With Summer around the corner, we are getting more time to do more of the things we enjoy. If, for you, this involves riding and schooling horses then it's likely your manège is going to get plenty of extended use - and as such... Read More

Breakthrough in equine allergen avoidance with Haygain

Posted: 06/05/2021

While much of the world only recently learned the health hazards of microscopic airborne particles, horses have been struggling with their impact for years - whether their owners know it or not! Allergic reactions that manifest as respiratory issues, skin problems, general malaise and poor performance start as tiny airborne particles... Read More

AND WE’RE OFF!

Posted: 06/05/2021

As riders, we at Lotus Romeo know how important a truly comfortable jacket is whether riding down the centre line or popping over fences. We have tried them all, made to measure and custom made, cheap and expensive and nothing ever seemed to work just right, despite the rhetoric and the... Read More

Horse Transporters Speak out on Strangles

Posted: 06/05/2021

Together we can beat Strangles by improving biosecurity for our horses and being more open and supportive of each other. During this year’s Strangles Awareness Week (3-9 May), we’ve been hearing people’s wisdom on Strangles management and prevention through the Strangles Awareness Week podcast. In this episode global horse shipping expert, Chris... Read More

Understanding your horses Respiratory System

Posted: 06/05/2021

The respiratory system is extremely important to the horse, especially competition horses, where a compromised respiratory system can limit a horse’s athletic career. It is an extremely large organ which primarily works to exchange oxygen for carbon dioxide which is distributed around the body in the blood. The respiratory system... Read More

Saddlery Care Explained!

Posted: 06/05/2021

In this issue the team at The Society of Master Saddlers offer advice on tack care and maintenance to help ensure it lasts and stands the test of time. Good quality, handcrafted saddlery can last for years but only if carefully maintained and looked after. When using saddles and bridles on... Read More

How to Find a Qualified Saddle Fitter

Posted: 06/05/2021

In this issue Master Saddler and Society of Master Saddlers’ Registered Qualified Saddle Fitter, Kay Hastilow answers: What is the best way to find a Qualified Saddle Fitter? Are there any qualifications I can look for? Answer: There are many people out there claiming to be saddle fitters but in my opinion there is... Read More

Eventing with Equitex

Posted: 06/05/2021

Hurrah, at long last we can walk the course and get the adrenalin rush in the start box. If like many other event riders you have kept your horse ticking along, you may suddenly notice that the increase in work and excitement at getting back on the lorry has seen your... Read More

Get Competition Ready

Posted: 06/05/2021

Looking for a low sugar, low starch diet as you get out and about competing again? Whether heading to the white boards for a dressage competition, taking to the coloured poles for a show jumping round or heading out on the cross-country, a calm, focused ride will help achieve the best results. After... Read More

Equerry Cool Mash For All-Round Good Health

Posted: 06/05/2021

Equerry Cool Mash is an efficient quick-soaking mash for horses that need a low energy feed. Designed for horses and ponies in light to medium work Equerry Cool Mash is cereal-grain-free. It has low levels of starch and benefits from a ‘Non-Heating’ formula. Equerry Cool Mash contains highly digestible fibre sources including sugar... Read More

Movement is the key to a healthier life

Posted: 06/05/2021

For riders, movement is paramount as it is the key to increasing core stability. It is crucial to keep your spine healthy and mobilised, if your back is even slightly stiff it will soon affect your riding and the connection with your horse. This is why choosing the right chair is... Read More

The Lighter Diet

Posted: 05/05/2021

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

Try Carriage Driving with the Bennington Team

Posted: 04/05/2021

Have you ever watched in awe at the skill of carriage drivers as they manoeuvre their way through cones or obstacles on the marathon after the glamour and precision of the dressage phase. For many horse and pony enthusiasts competing at the highest level may not be there dream but simply getting... Read More

Travelling Your Horse and What to Look For

Posted: 30/04/2021

In this issue, the team at Bucas provide advice on travelling your horse and offer tips on how to do this safely and what to consider before setting out. Whether you’re travelling to a competition, the vet or the farrier, making sure your horse is safe whilst travelling is key. Travelling can be... Read More

New 2020 Travel Boots from Bucas

Posted: 28/04/2021

Travel boots are essential for protecting your horse’s legs from knocks and scrapes whilst travelling. The new Bucas 2020 Boots are made of tough outer nylon fabric and a stay-dry inner lining. Made with cushioned padding the boots will fully contour to the horse’s legs. Features for a secure fit include three large... Read More

New Elexxion Pro Helmet from uvex

Posted: 28/04/2021

The new Elexxion Pro Helmet from uvex is made using hybrid technology with a hard outer shell and inmould development system. The technology behind this super stylish helmet combines all the expertise of the uvex product developers. Using the very latest innovative premium surfaces available the helmet details in mat, gloss and chrome... Read More

Straight down the centre line with Equitex

Posted: 27/04/2021

Get the most out of your horse’s performance this season by switching an Equitex Classic Dressage Saddle Pad. These pads have been handmade in Italy since 1991 using premium fabrics including the unique TechVelvet. Velvet is the choice of Equitex, as contrary to popular belief, is extremely hardwearing, breathable, and incredible soft... Read More

HorseFest Cancelled For 2021

Posted: 27/04/2021

It is with great regret that the organisers of the exciting new event HorseFest at Weston Park, July 23–25, have made the very difficult decision to cancel the event this year due to the ongoing uncertainties surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. Co-founders Thea Roberts and Heidi Hunter-Cope have assured everyone the event will... Read More

Bucas Sun Shower Rug for Warmer Days

Posted: 26/04/2021

The Bucas Sun Shower is a lightweight turnout rug making it the perfect choice when all other turnouts are too heavy and warm. It is developed to cater for both rain and sunshine being waterproof and breathable. The anti-UV rug has no lining only a mesh to help circulate the air around underneath... Read More

Rescue Pony Spice Fights Back to Health

Posted: 26/04/2021

Welsh Section B pony Spice was struggling with a host of health conditions when she was rescued by the team at Leeds based charity, Hope Pastures. Recently they rescued five ponies and two donkeys at high risk of laminitis and a sixth pony, Spice who was already showing signs of the condition. When... Read More

STRANGLES AWARENESS WEEK GOES INTERNATIONAL!

Posted: 21/04/2021

Vets and equine professionals across the world are gearing up to take part in next month’s Strangles Awareness Week. For the first time, international equine and veterinary organisations, including Sweden’s National Veterinary Institute and its 20 member organisations, the Royal GD and MSD Animal Health in the Netherlands, and the University of... Read More

Fit Like a Glove

Posted: 21/04/2021

Whatever your chosen discipline or level of riding, there is nothing better than wearing a pair of gloves that provide the perfect fit. Here we look at the range from uvex that provide secure grip whatever the conditions. Competition or training session, out for a hack or in the arena, through rain... Read More

Buzz-Off Zebra Range from Bucas

Posted: 21/04/2021

The Bucas Buzz-Off Zebra range of fly and insect protection products with zebra print are made from a specially developed lightweight fine mesh fabric that blocks even the smallest of insects. Research has discovered that flies hate the Zebra stripes as they find them confusing and so steer clear of them, which... Read More

Miniature Shetland Pony Kanchana is Set for Spring

Posted: 21/04/2021

Now 13-years-old, much-loved Miniature Shetland pony Kanchana has been part of the Rodford family for most of her life. Originally bought with her stable-mate Jacinta, who is a year older, Kanchana came into their Newbury home to keep a then eight-year-old Victoria Rodford interested in ponies after she had a couple of... Read More

Bucas Competition Cooler For All Seasons

Posted: 21/04/2021

Whether out competing or returning from exercise with your horse hot and sweaty, the Bucas Competition Cooler is a ‘must have’ all year round. Smart, practical and classically made the rug has a Stay-dry lining on the upper part and fly mesh material on the lower section. It is the perfect light-weight cooler... Read More

Tribute to HRH The Duke of Edinburgh

Posted: 21/04/2021

Bennington Carriages Team Pay Tribute to HRH The Duke of Edinburgh The team at leading manufacturers Bennington Carriages have paid tribute to the fantastic work carried out in the sport by His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Having worked closely over the years with the founder of the business,... Read More

Martin Collins Performance Fibres

Posted: 21/04/2021

Leading British equestrian riding surfaces manufacturer Martin Collins Enterprises Ltd would like to assure past, present and future customers that their hugely successful CLOPF® fibre is safe and environmentally friendly. The Environmental Agency recently confirmed they are withdrawing the automatic allowance for the use of shredded waste carpet in equestrian surfaces (LRWP43) Martin... Read More

New Classes Open For All At Firle Place

Posted: 19/04/2021

New Classes Open For All At Firle Place, Science Supplements Area Festival THE Firle Place, Science Supplements Area Festival is now hosting new classes to give non-qualified competitors the chance to enjoy competing at this fantastic venue. Organised by the team at BEDE Events, Firle Place is the first of the exciting new... Read More

H&C live streams British Dressage Premier League

Posted: 16/04/2021

Horse & Country to live stream five BD Premier League shows and the CDI from Wellington Leading international equestrian sports network Horse & Country (H&C) today announced its strongest ever line-up of UK dressage for the forthcoming season, with a bumper 27 days of action live-streamed before the end of June alone. H&C’s... Read More

Animalintex® Supports Frickley Park Horse Trials

Posted: 16/04/2021

Robinson Animal Healthcare is delighted to be once again providing support for one of South Yorkshire’s premier events, Frickley Park Horse Trials, taking place on 19th – 20th June 2021. Both BE100 and BE100 Open Championship sections at the Science Supplements Area Festival will be sponsored by the manufacturer’s legendary product... Read More

Sally Returns to Form after Health Scare

Posted: 15/04/2021

When Annette McCracken walked to her horse’s stable door and found her laid flat out she thought the time had come for the 21-year-old cob. Now retired, Sally has been a major part of Annette’s life since she was four and the pair has spent endless hours together hacking and enjoying cross-country... Read More

New Ludford Snaffle Bridle from Cathedral Equine

Posted: 15/04/2021

The new Ludford Snaffle Bridle from Cathedral Equine is stunning and is ideal for anyone that likes a bit of bling to catch the eye. Made from premium black leather, the bridle features a sparkling, clear crystal browband and a crocodile and patent padded crank noseband. The throat lash is fully adjustable on... Read More

Lara Edwards Launches Cathedral Equine

Posted: 15/04/2021

International British Dressage Rider, Lara Edwards has launched a new and exciting range of leatherwork and other essential equine accessories. The Cathedral Equine range aims to provide quality products that are durable, comfortable and stylish at a price that is affordable to all. Using her knowledge of the equestrian industry through her years... Read More

New masters degree course at Hartpury

Posted: 15/04/2021

A new masters degree will focus on animal welfare and legal system A new postgraduate degree launched by Hartpury University focusing on animal welfare and the UK legal system will equip graduates with the expertise required for management roles within the animal welfare sector. The... Read More

Tech startup launches new website to disrupt horse selling sites

Posted: 14/04/2021

Technology startup Whickr has added a new website for buying and selling horses to its stable of products. The launch of its new site follows the launch of its app; the first mobile application in the UK for buying and selling horses. An app that boasts over 20,000 downloads and has... Read More

The uvex ceravent Riding Glove – Every Rider’s Must Have

Posted: 12/04/2021

The uvex ceravent riding glove is extremely durable made with a ceraspace™ ceramic coating which is abrasion resistant and very hard-wearing. Tailored with ‘riders are athletes’ in mind, the contemporary sporty, short equestrian glove features innovative soft-touch material which allows for easy operation of a smart-phone touch screen. The ceraspace™ technology with ceramic... Read More

John Oates Horseboxes Join Forces with HorseFest

Posted: 09/04/2021

The team at HorseFest, the new annual three day festival, are delighted to announce a new collaboration with John Oates Horseboxes as their presenting partner. Taking place from July 23 to 25, at the picturesque Weston Park in Shropshire, HorseFest will see horse fans coming together to learn, celebrate, have fun and... Read More

New Perfexxion II Helmet from uvex

Posted: 09/04/2021

The new Perfexxion ll Helmet from uvex provides a super stylish look but as ever offers the very best safety standards for all riders. The helmet sets new standards in climate control and comfort and is available in four adjustable sizes. Riders can keep a cool head thanks to this stylish helmet’s pentagonal... Read More

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