
Posted: 20/01/2016
Transforms any rug into an electric fence rug!
Guardian and Hotline Electric Fencing are launching a brand new “Genius™” range of electric fence rugs at BETA 2016 and the rug is entered for BETA’s Innovation awards. This exciting new range has dual use as either a 0g lightweight rug for the... Read More

Posted: 19/01/2016
This year, Ranch Rider will celebrate its 20th birthday, the specialist tour operator offering riding holidays for everyone. Managing Director Tony Daly, booked a horseback adventure at Arizona’s Tanque Verde Resort Ranch in 1995, his seven night stay in the Grand Canyon state sparking a passion for the old west and... Read More

Posted: 18/01/2016
The Equiline Audrey ladies jacket is smart, stylish and also practical. Made in a quilted design, it is filled with feather down so is lightweight but will keep you warm on the coldest days.
As well as being breathable, it is also water resistant and features a two-way zip as well as... Read More

Posted: 15/01/2016
With little over 2 weeks to go to the 2016 International Eventing Forum, there’s still time to get your tickets and set your 2016 Eventing season off on the best foot possible.
A “must attend” event for eventing enthusiasts of all levels of skill and ambition, this year’s panel of speakers reads... Read More

Posted: 14/01/2016
Whether travelling to an equestrian event, transporting essentials on a weekend away in the countryside, or heading off near or far on a holiday, the new Luggage collection from Ariat makes light of staying organised!
With a solution to every packing problem, Ariat’s Luggage collection has been designed to be smart looking,... Read More

Posted: 14/01/2016
The Essentials Club provides members with a range of discounts to help look after their horses for less.
The Essentials Club is the brainchild of Amanda Watson, Managing Director at The Equestrian Index. As a horse owner herself, she was keen to create a community where members gain tangible benefits in... Read More

Posted: 14/01/2016
NEW! Featured Property brought to you this month in association with UK Land and Farms and ECR Properties. sign up to receive the newsletter where we will be having a fabulour new Equestrian Property every month!
Roseholme, Stowmarket Picturesque three/four bedroom country cottage with excellent equestrian facilities in the grounds of... Read More

Posted: 14/01/2016
Valentine’s Day is approaching, but it’s not just our human loved ones that we should spoil – we should make a fuss of our horses, too! Our horses are a central part of our lives; comforting us when we feel low, going the extra mile when we ask it, and providing... Read More

Posted: 14/01/2016
New TopSpec 14% Mix is a very palatable mix which is perfect for fussy feeders that reject low starch cubes but need additional feed alongside a feed balancer. 14% Mix is formulated utilising highly digestible fibre sources and cooked cereals to improve digestibility. 14% Mix is designed to be added to... Read More

Posted: 14/01/2016
Tuffa Footwear is delighted to welcome the new Tuffa Boot Bag to its range – the first luggage item available from the company. The new bag is available in green with yellow piping and handle to match the company’s branding. It’s ideal for long boots and accessories and benefits from reinforced... Read More

Posted: 13/01/2016
Q & A with Lara Edwards What started your passion for breeding?
I have always been interested in the sire and mare of any horse, even when I was an eventer I would always look at the breeding in the catalogue. 15 years ago, as a family, we bred three eventers ourselves... Read More

Posted: 13/01/2016
The All England Polo Club at Hickstead will play host to the Arena Polo International Test Match on Saturday 5 March 2016, with two 10-goal players captaining the teams. England will once again be captained by Chris Hyde, with the team set to look stronger than ever... Read More

Posted: 13/01/2016
Have you booked your place on the first online course of 2016 from Equine Education? If not, make sure you don’t miss out! It starts on 1 February and is sure to be highly beneficial.
‘Horse Training Made Simple’ will help you to demystify horse training through explanations of what works and... Read More

Posted: 13/01/2016
In order for a foal to mature into a healthy horse that will withstand the rigours of its life ahead, its mother must be provided with correct nutrition before conception, right through the pregnancy and whilst lactating.
As the foal is completely reliant on the mother for nutrition, it is with... Read More

Posted: 08/01/2016
Are you looking for that perfect gift for a loved one this Valentine’s day? The Frostline™ boots from Grub’s are available in both ‘his’ and ‘hers’ styles and colours – making them an ideal gift for practical romantics. These performance neoprene boots are great for most working conditions and leisure activities,... Read More

Posted: 08/01/2016
Equifest – The Festival for Horse Lovers - provides a spectacular five days of competition and also a brilliant shopping occasion.
Held at the East of England Showground, Peterborough, August 17 to 21, Equifest hosts an array of captivating displays and demonstrations as well as top class competition in showing, show jumping... Read More

Posted: 07/01/2016
Nettex Itch Stop Salve Summer Freedom is an advanced cream which helps repel and protect against insects and biting flies.
By applying it before the midges come out in the early spring you can avoid the itch, scratch, rub cycle that becomes a misery for many horses and ponies.
However, if midges have... Read More

Posted: 07/01/2016
Kick off the season in style with this premium quality saddlecloth from Equiline’s Gold Winter Flash Collection.
The Charlotte saddlecloth is made from pre-shrunk, breathable hypo-allergenic cotton with a soft, natural cotton lining and is quilted in an octagon design.
It features Equiline’s ACS2 air control system and has shock-absorbing qualities for optimum... Read More

Posted: 07/01/2016
Head protection is first and foremost in the thoughts of most riders when considering safety whilst riding and now is the time to ensure your helmet is up to scratch before the new season starts. The range of helmets from Samshield is inspired by premium motorcycle helmet technology and made from... Read More

Posted: 07/01/2016
The excitement is already growing for the spectacularly-successful Ashford Farm CSI**** Bolesworth International 2016 event which takes place June 16 to 19.
Competitors and spectators alike saluted the incredible experience they received and were full of praise for the exceptional hosting at this brilliant event. Indeed, Bolesworth International really is a memorable... Read More

Posted: 05/01/2016
Ireland's Billy Twomey delivered a showjumping showcase on the final night of the inaugural Equestrian.com Liverpool International Horse Show to be crowned grand prix champion. Nottinghamshire-based Twomey guided Diaghilev to an emphatic triumph in the show's headline class, sponsored by Equestrian.com, landing a £15,000 winner's purse. Twomey's jump-off time of 34.86... Read More

Posted: 04/01/2016
William Funnell and Billy Congo delivered a classy display to end day two of the Equestrian.com Liverpool International Horse Show in winning fashion. The 1.50-metre jump-off class, sponsored by Horse & Hound, saw 2013 European Championships Great Britain team gold medallists Funnell and the 15-year-old stallion at their brilliant best, and... Read More

Posted: 02/01/2016
Day 1 – Afternoon Session round-up Italian star Emanuele Gaudiano continued his rich vein form by making a flying start to the Equestrian.com Liverpool International Horse Show. Gaudiano thrilled a sizeable crowd for the opening international session of the three-day, four-star show at Liverpool Echo Arena. Riding Cocoshynsky, Gaudiano landed the... Read More

Posted: 22/12/2015
Organisers of Liverpool’s first international horse show have announced that the brand Crabbie's will be a major sponsor of next week's inaugural Liverpool International Horse Show, happening at the Echo Arena from 1st – 3rd January 2016.
Crabbie’s Alcoholic Ginger Beer, is part of the UK’s largest independent drinks manufacturer and distributor... Read More

Posted: 21/12/2015
Equifest is pleased to announce that KBIS British Equestrian Insurance will be increasing their involvement in the showing world by sponsoring classes at this year’s hugely popular event. KBIS will sponsor the Working Hunter Pony qualifiers and Championship along with the Ridden Show Hunter Pony qualifiers and Championship.
Held at East... Read More

Posted: 21/12/2015
JESSICA MENDOZA RAISES THE SPIRITS
British rising star Jessica Mendoza’s first campaign in senior classes at Olympia, The London International Horse Show, got off to a spectacular start with a brilliant win in the Longines Christmas Cracker on a sell-out evening. Fifteen horses went through to the jump-off, six of... Read More

Posted: 21/12/2015
Chloe Winchester crowned a brilliant year with victory in The Dodson & Horrell and The World Class Programme U23 British Championships at Olympia, The London International Horse Show, on her ‘horse of a lifetime’, Avoca Valkyrie. Abbe Burchmore-Eames, who was first into the arena and set the standard with a beautiful... Read More

Posted: 21/12/2015
Dutch carriage-driver Ijsbrand Chardon stood up in his carriage and waved to a madly cheering audience at Olympia, The London International Horse Show, after winning the FEI World Cup™ Driving Leg presented by Dodson & Horrell. Ijsbrand had achieved the seemingly impossible in overhauling the hitherto unbeatable world number one Boyd... Read More

Posted: 21/12/2015
Dashing Italian rider Emanuele Gaudiano snatched victory in the Longines FEI World Cup™ leg presented by H&M at Olympia, The London International Horse Show, with an audacious display of speed jumping on his heroic chestnut gelding, Admara. At one stage in the marathon 17-horse jump-off it looked as if the... Read More

Posted: 21/12/2015
John Whitaker, the most senior rider at Olympia, The London International Horse Show, showed his younger rivals a clean pair of heels in the H&M Ivy Stakes when, despite an unpromisingly early draw in a 12-horse jump-off, he set a target none could match. This hugely popular victory, which... Read More

Posted: 21/12/2015
With just days to go until Equestrian.com Liverpool International Horse Show opens in spectacular style, make sure you have your tickets booked! The show takes place at the Echo Arena in the iconic city of Liverpool and is set to welcome in 2016 and the Olympic year in style.... Read More

Posted: 18/12/2015
Ticket costs for both the Equestrian.com Hickstead Derby Meeting (23-26 June 2016) and the Longines Royal International Horse Show (26-31 July 2016) have remained at 2015 prices for everyone who books before the respective shows get underway.
“We introduced e-ticketing in 2013 and it’s been a big success for us,” says Hickstead... Read More

Posted: 18/12/2015
Two riders fought all the way to share a thrilling Alltech Puissance at Olympia, The London International Horse Show, after both their horses jumped superbly over five rounds.
Jos Verlooy from Belgium and Germany’s Hilmar Meyer were the only two to make it through to the fifth round and shared the spoils... Read More

Posted: 17/12/2015
Great British rider Robert Bevis’ double clear round saw him take the spoils at the Hartpury Showjumping Spectacular over the weekend. The former European Pony Championship double gold medallist’s second clear of the day was enough to take home the winner’s cheque in the weekend’s main event – the Baileys... Read More

Posted: 17/12/2015
How good is your knowledge of equine health care? Can you readily recognise the signs of disease and the onset of lameness? Are you confident with dealing with injuries and ailments?
Ensuring your horse stays in good health is a vital part of correct management and it is essential that you can... Read More

Posted: 17/12/2015
Leading animal health and equestrian products wholesaler, Trilanco, is delighted to announce the start of an exciting new chapter in the company’s history: its relocation to a new purpose built facility. The silver spade ceremony to mark the official start of the seven million pound project was held on 11th December... Read More

Posted: 17/12/2015
Organisers of the brand new Equestrian.com Liverpool International Horse Show have very kindly donated 500 tickets to the Armed Forces in recognition and celebration of their extraordinary work. The response to the donation to Tickets for Troops has been very positive and all of the tickets have now been allocated. Each... Read More

Posted: 17/12/2015
Last night after the Grand Prix at Olympia, The London Horse Show, Carl Hester threw down the gauntlet. Tonight he put words into action and with Nip Tuck (83.750%) ran out the winner of the Reem Acra FEI World Cup™ Freestyle supported by Horse & Hound. Promising the most difficult... Read More

Posted: 17/12/2015
The Rideline™ boots from GRUBS are ideal for riding and stable work and are sure to keep your feet dry and warm in all weathers.
The Rideline boots from Grub’s are designed for all weathers with the advanced Grub’s technology that comes with every boot.
These boots combine the unique Super-Dri lining with... Read More

Posted: 17/12/2015
Good quality hay can be hard to find. If the nutritional and hygienic quality of the fodder is lower than normal. The lower nutritional value i.e., the energy, protein and mineral contents can be remedied by balancing the diet with bagged fibre feeds such as dried alfalfa, sugar beet pulp and... Read More

Posted: 14/12/2015
Hiho Silver has added five new styles to its Equestrian Collection. All pieces have had 18ct gold touches added but, instead of yellow gold as per the rest of the range, rose gold has been used. The five pieces to get this treatment are the Exclusive Sterling Silver Whip Bangle, Exclusive... Read More

Posted: 14/12/2015
A Hartpury student is setting her sights on competing at the prestigious Asian Games in 2018 after a string of successful performances. Chia-Ying (known as Jiayin) Chiang, 18 , from Taiwan, is hoping to represent her home nation with the help of her father – a National Games medallist many times... Read More

Posted: 14/12/2015
When the Top 10 riders in the world gather under one roof to battle it out to be crowned champion, excitement, tension and world-class competition are guaranteed. The crowds watching the Rolex IJRC Top 10 Final at CHI Geneva were privileged to have experienced a thrilling encounter in this year's competition,... Read More

Posted: 10/12/2015
Tickets are now on sale for the UK’s largest outdoor equestrian show, Royal Windsor Horse Show, which will take place from Wednesday 11 – Sunday 15 May 2016, in the stunning grounds of Windsor Castle. After last year’s roaring success, which saw record crowds flock to the five-day event... Read More

Posted: 10/12/2015
Hartpury is leading the way in its commitment to clean sport after becoming the first college to achieve the highest level of anti-doping accreditation. After a year-long action plan that included a variety of workshops, courses and training advice to help raise awareness among the college’s elite athletes, students and staff,... Read More

Posted: 10/12/2015
A chance sighting of a post on Facebook resonated with horse breeder, Louise Bateman from Nottinghamshire.
The story featured the success of a sick pony, who recovered after being fed Mycosorb A + from global animal health and nutrition company, Alltech. Louise realised that the pony in the story had suffered symptoms... Read More

Posted: 10/12/2015
Mark Davies was an event rider who tragically died at the Burghley Horse Trials in 1988. His parents, Jane and the late Michael Davies, established the fund in his memory to help injured riders.
The fund helps support anyone who has suffered as a result of a horse-related accident and in times... Read More

Posted: 08/12/2015
Fantastic news for Charlotte Goord being selscted for two development schemes from British Showjumping and the BEF. Charlotte, 20, an equine business management degree student at Hartpury, has been selected not only for the British Showjumping Association’s Young Professionals Scheme but also the British Equestrian Federation’s World Class Programme. Charlotte said:... Read More

Posted: 08/12/2015
Hartpury students attending CAFRE conference headed to Northern Ireland to get the latest information on Equine Breeding
The 17 students attended the CAFRE Equine Breeding Conference at Greenmount Campus, County Antrim, gaining an insight into equine breeding from a host of top class speakers. The speakers included Tullis Matson, who is... Read More

Posted: 08/12/2015
The Olympia Crowds are in for a treat this Christmas with the creme de la creme of the equestrian world taking to the stage! Make sure you have your tickets!
The world’s best riders, including three FEI world no.1s in Dressage, Show Jumping and Carriage Driving, have announced they will be... Read More