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Posted: 06/03/2025
If you’re one of the hundreds or even thousands of owners in the UK whose horse or pony suffers from laminitis, you’ll be acutely aware of the dangers of Spring grass. You may not be quite as aware of the critical part that good bedding can play in helping your horse... Read More
Posted: 06/03/2025
Putting The Horse First: Jelka’s Approach to Equine Housing At Jelka, we believe that innovation and welfare should go hand in hand. Our mission is to provide horse-first solutions that enhance equine well-being while making management easier for owners. We understand that modern horse housing must prioritise welfare, efficiency, and sustainability, ensuring... Read More
Posted: 06/03/2025
The horse’s immune system is one of the body’s most important mechanisms. The function of the equine immune system is to kill harmful pathogens that enter the body, preventing infections and disease. A well-functioning immune system is therefore essential for the horse’s health. Several factors influence the function of the immune... Read More
Posted: 06/03/2025
SMB College Group Revalidates Brooksby Campus Equine Riding School Licence with a 5 Star Rating! SMB College Group’s Equine Centre has revalidated its Equine Riding Licence with a 5-star rating following a visit from the vet and council inspector. Equine Centre Coordinator at SMB College Group, Sally Warren, said “Our Level 2 Equine... Read More
Posted: 06/03/2025
It doesn’t happen often but we are lost for words and honestly, more than a little bit in love with the property we are featuring for you this month. This is equestrian property heaven in Longnor, Derbyshire - there really is not much that it doesn’t provide and, to top it off,... Read More
Posted: 04/03/2025
Horse health company, Westgate Labs, launched their new campaign urging ‘every horse needs a worm egg count’, at the National Equine Show, 1st and 2nd March 2025. The message encourages horse owners to conduct faecal sampling for ‘every horse, every size, every season’ with lab technician Isla Dagg donning a giant... Read More
Posted: 04/03/2025
Westgate Labs has been named the winner of the Sustainable Exhibitor Award at the National Equine Show 2025, recognising its pioneering commitment to environmental sustainability in the equestrian industry. The award, presented by Ruth Dancer and Zoe Rudge of White Griffin, was accepted by Kristy Hodgson, Director of Westgate Labs, in recognition... Read More
Posted: 21/02/2025
Horse of the Year Show is delighted to introduce a new in-hand showing class to the 2025 and 2026 schedule; the UKAMHS American Miniature Horse of the Year Sponsored by Pandoras Miniature Farm. Confirmed for the next two years, this new educational class adds another beloved breed to the HOYS ensemble... Read More
Posted: 19/02/2025
More than 95% of horse owners want to see tighter regulation of fireworks according to the findings of our recent survey. #KeepHorsesInMind Over 5,000 responses from across the UK were received for the survey, conducted by Redwings, which was developed to gather evidence of firsthand experiences and owner... Read More
Posted: 06/02/2025
Royal Veterinary College study identifies genes associated with higher risk of fracture in horses New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has identified more than 100 genes that may contribute to bone fracture risk in Thoroughbreds. These findings will inform further research into genetic risk factors, contributing to health and well-being... Read More
Posted: 06/02/2025
SMB College Group’s Brooksby Campus to Undergo Transformational Development Including Brand New Agri-tech Centre! In what will be a major transformational opportunity for the College, the Borough of Melton, and Leicestershire County as a whole, SMB College Group’s Brooksby Campus is set to benefit from an investment of £18 million from the... Read More
Posted: 06/02/2025
Wales has come up trumps this month with this stunning equestrian property in glorious countryside near Nantgaredig, Carmarthenshire. No need to ever feel blue when there is a chance that this slice of equestrian luxury could be yours! The house, 1 bed cottage, private lakes and views really are super, but the yard,... Read More
Posted: 06/02/2025
Now is the perfect time to think ahead and get your stable ready for spring. After months of mud, dust, and grime buildup, a deep clean is essential for creating a fresh, healthy environment for your horses. Tackling this job early will ensure that your stable is in top condition for... Read More
Posted: 06/02/2025
SEIB Insurance Brokers is thrilled to announce the launch of SEIB Rewards, an exclusive new rewards programme designed to give back. SEIB Rewards is available to policyholders of SEIB’s Classic Horse Insurance and offers a host of benefits, including discounts, giveaways, and special offers from leading equestrian brands. Rooted in SEIB’s longstanding... Read More
Posted: 06/02/2025
We are delighted to welcome Chic Cheval Brush Store as a featured business on The Equestrian Index digital platforms and to our community! ‘At Chic Cheval Brush Store, we believe that grooming is more than just a routine—it’s a moment of connection between horse and rider. That’s why we source and... Read More
Posted: 02/02/2025
HOYS Announce Sponsorship of Thor Atkinson Steel Fabrications Ltd. Joining Horse of the Year Show as sponsors in 2025, Thor Atkinson Steel Fabrications Ltd take on three prestigious Mountain and Moorland classes. HOYS is excited to welcome this Cumbria-based company to the retinue of valued sponsors at the show. The three... Read More
Posted: 21/01/2025
A Shetland pony who still bears the scars of her past is happy and healthy after benefitting from a year of specialist sanctuary care at Redwings. Little Marjorie was rescued by police in December 2023 when she was spotted loose and roaming close to a busy area of Harlow in Essex. Despite their... Read More
Posted: 20/01/2025
Horse of the Year Show is thrilled to announce the official Light Horse judges for HOYS, taking place from 8th to 12th October 2025 at the NEC, Birmingham. The show horses and ponies competing at Horse of the Year Show are the pinnacle of showing excellence, and the judges responsible... Read More
Posted: 14/01/2025
It’s hoped a survey about fireworks which was launched by Redwings last month will top 5,000 responses by its closing date on Sunday (19th January). Over 4,300 people have already had their say on how fireworks impact them and their horses, and anyone who still wishes to do so is urged to... Read More
Posted: 01/01/2025
Horse of the Year Show is delighted to announce that The Rees Family Cup will feature in the Arena of Dreams in 2025, thanks to the generous sponsorship of The Rees Family. Wayne and Emma Rees are ‘excited and thrilled to be sponsoring the international showjumping class for the first time’. This... Read More
Posted: 05/12/2024
Project pony anyone? This property near Onibury, Shropshire could be an absolute cracker for somebody who wants their horses just outside the back door, needs 8.7 acres and is excited about using all the excellent existing outbuildings and barns to build their dream equestrian haven from scratch. There is stunning open countryside on... Read More
Posted: 05/12/2024
Looking for the perfect Christmas gifts? At Chic Cheval Brush Store, you'll discover thoughtful, luxurious presents for the equestrians in your life—and their horses! Meet Anita Hi, I’m Anita, the proud owner of Chic Cheval Brush Store. My passion for grooming excellence inspired me to create a one-stop shop for the best equestrian... Read More
Posted: 05/12/2024
BUY YOURS NOW with Christmas Code HEX15%! Home Assembly: Couriered HEXANETs will arrive flat packed and need the three sections built. Please see assembly instructions which require a pair of 8mm spanners. As your HEXANET is made with the environment in mind and although we are happy to supply you a... Read More
Posted: 05/12/2024
Atypical Myopathy (AM) is a life-threatening acute muscle disease that occurs mainly in horses in autumn. In recent years, research has been conducted on the cause of AM and the pathophysiology of this muscle disease. One cause of atypical myopathy in horses is ingesting sycamore leaves, seeds, or sprouts. Since leaves... Read More
Posted: 02/12/2024
A survey of horse owners at Your Horse Live found 97% of those questioned want more regulations restricting the use of fireworks. One hundred and seventy-nine people completed the online survey, conducted by Redwings Horse Sanctuary, during the three-day event at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire earlier this month. Eighty-one percent said they are... Read More
Posted: 27/11/2024
On Saturday 14th December 2024, from 10am – 4pm, the five-acre site of the National Horseracing Museum in Newmarket, will open its doors to celebrate the arrival of the festive season. Christmas at the Museum is designed with the whole family in mind, with plenty for children and... Read More
Posted: 14/11/2024
Something special… This month we head to this absolutely stunning, immaculate, incredibly equipped equestrian property in North Reston, Lincolnshire which really does look like every horse owners dream… We can’t imagine this one will be hanging round for long, especially when people find out that the price has recently been dropped! Get your elbows... Read More
Posted: 14/11/2024
It is important to create a healthy and pleasant environment for your horses and other grazing livestock by maintaining the paddocks and keeping the fields clean from faeces and parasites – here are a couple of the main reasons why… Because horses prefer to eat younger, immature grass plants they will do... Read More
Posted: 14/11/2024
Equine at SMB College Celebrates a Great Start to the New Academic Year! The Equine Department at SMB College Group’s Brooksby Campus have kicked off a successful new academic year with an emphasis on student enrichment and experience! Last month, Level 2 and Level 3 Equine students attended a ‘Road Safety Whilst Riding’... Read More
Posted: 14/11/2024
Whether full, part or DIY, most of us would be lost without our local livery yard and team, looking after our precious equines when we can’t be there. Work patterns, family commitments and holidays mean that most horse owners need to use livery yard services at some point in their lives.... Read More
Posted: 14/11/2024
Why study for an Equine degree at Warwickshire College and University Centre? High quality teaching - our staff are experienced and are also Fellows of the Higher Education Academy which means they are recognised as excellent teachers. Strong links with employers - our degrees are designed with employers and industry to ensure that... Read More
Posted: 14/11/2024
We are absolutely delighted to welcome Equine Video Pro as a featured business on The Equestrian Index digital platforms and to our community! ‘Equine Video Pro delivers high-quality, professional video services that make equestrian brands stand out. We also empower equestrians to create their own content and are the only UK equine... Read More
Posted: 11/11/2024
On Remembrance Day, Queen Mary’s School honoured the memory of the brave crew of Halifax aircraft LL505, known as ‘S for Sugar,’ who tragically lost their lives nearly eighty years ago with a climb to the crash site to set down a biodegradable memorial cross. On the night of 22 November 1944,... Read More
Posted: 28/10/2024
Redwings launches new fireworks campaign and asks people to contact their MP ahead of awareness-raising event at Westminster. Redwings is launching a new campaign to better protect horses, ponies, donkeys and mules from the fear, injury, illness and worse that fireworks can cause. The horse welfare charity, which is one of the... Read More
Posted: 13/10/2024
The Equestrian Index HOYS Trade Stand of the Year Awards (TOTY) are designed to recognise exhibitor talents in trade stand dressing and etiquette throughout the show week. All trade stands by way of exhibiting are automatically entered into the awards which have two sections; Best Display 20sqm and under and Best... Read More
Posted: 07/10/2024
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY This super set up with multiple potential revenue streams is located just 3 miles from Market Rasen, Lincolnshire and leaves you buzzing with excitement when you start to look around and mull over the things that you could achieve here. There is space for you, your horses, your family (and their... Read More
Posted: 07/10/2024
The horse’s tendons Tendons form a connection between muscles and bones in the body. The forces generated by the muscle are transmitted through the tendon and attached to the bone. It is a crucial component for bodily movement. The tendons in the body are composed of 50-60% water 3. However, tendons have a... Read More
Posted: 07/10/2024
Are you a first-time horse owner or looking to brush up on horse insurance? SEIB Insurance Brokers teamed up with Riding with Rhi for a three-part YouTube series packed with essential advice for horse owners. At the time of filming, Rhi herself was a first-time horse owner, making her the perfect partner... Read More
Posted: 03/10/2024
FETLOX is thrilled to announce the launch of the Stride Performance Coat, a game-changer for equestrians who demand both style and performance. Designed with the needs of riders in mind, the Stride Performance Coat combines cutting-edge fabric technology with a sleek, understated design to create the ultimate outerwear for all riding... Read More
Posted: 25/09/2024
The Managing Director and founder of veterinary laboratory, Westgate Labs, was honoured with the highest industry accolade in the British Equestrian Trade Association (BETA) Awards, 22nd September 2024. Scientist and entrepreneur, David Booth, was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award to recognise his ‘invaluable contributions to the equestrian industry and his... Read More
Posted: 25/09/2024
Redwings has been awarded a grant from SEIB Insurance Brokers Benefact Group’s Movement for Good Awards to help increase supporters’ engagement with the charity. A donation of £11,200 has been granted to Redwings, which is one of the largest horse welfare charities in the UK, responsible for over 2,000 rescue horses,... Read More
Posted: 18/09/2024
The piece of the puzzle to creating 100% sustainable, compostable, zero waste packaging Postal worm egg count specialists Westgate Labs are celebrating a momentous breakthrough in the pursuit of their eco-credentials. In partnership with a leading UK plastics manufacturer, they are thrilled to solve one of the biggest challenges of their sustainability... Read More
Posted: 16/09/2024
Horse of the Year Show is delighted to announce the Blair Equibuild Ltd and Clean Round Ltd International Showjumping Grooms Award. This accolade sets out to recognise the dedication, skill and effort that goes into the care and training of our beloved equestrian athletes. International showjumping is a demanding sport, meaning... Read More
Posted: 16/09/2024
As National Racehorse Week draws to a close (15 September), Discover Newmarket, the historic home of British flat racing, reports a marked boost in visitor numbers, thanks in part to the new ITV Series, Champions: Full Gallop – available to stream now. The TV series explores the high-stakes world of... Read More
Posted: 06/09/2024
When you have an extended four legged family that you would really rather have just outside the back door then this character property near Feckenham, Worcestershire has got to be worth serious consideration. Especially when it includes acres of space, a perfect U shaped yard, a floodlit manège to perfect your moves... Read More
Posted: 06/09/2024
Join us to celebrate 75 years of Horse of the Year Show and enjoy five full days of thrilling world class entertainment. Horse of the Year Show returns to the NEC from 9th – 13th October 2024. For more information on this year's event, check out the official Horse of the... Read More
Posted: 06/09/2024
Hundreds of horse owners all over the UK are turning to Strawmax straw pellets as the ideal alternative to traditional baled straw. Why? Because Strawmax solves the many, many downsides of straw. After a wet spring and summer, arable crop yields are down this harvest, which means straw supplies will be... Read More
Posted: 06/09/2024
Moreton Morrell College is marking five years of delivering a leading equestrian qualification as part of its equine degrees – with a former student driving its delivery. Former student and now tutor Hannah Fenech has been the driving force behind the delivery of the 1st4Sport Equestrian Coaching Qualification at Level 1 and... Read More
Posted: 06/09/2024
Using technology in the workplace is now very common in businesses. We take technology for granted, but we are lost when it isn’t there. Businesses often conduct activities such as administration, communication and stock control using a range of technological methods. Technology has trained us all to expect faster response times;... Read More
Posted: 12/08/2024
Join us to celebrate 75 years of Horse of the Year Show and enjoy five full days of thrilling world class entertainment. Horse of the Year Show returns to the NEC from 9th – 13th October 2024. For more information on this year's event, check out the official Horse of the... Read More
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