
Posted: 31/03/2015
TopSpec Senior Lite Feed Balancer is a very palatable ‘Non-Heating’ very low calorie feed that contains a multi-supplement including the levels of micronutrients and digestive aids normally only found in high quality specialised supplements. Of particular importance to elderly horses is the inclusion of micronutrients known to help maintain mobility. The... Read More

Posted: 31/03/2015
THE Equestrian Direct Surfaces Arena Eventing series at Solihull Riding Club ran over the winter months and offered competitors the chance to prepare for the season ahead, culminating in a fantastic prize for the winners, a lesson with Equestrian Direct sponsored rider and triple Olympic event rider, Matt Ryan.
The lucky winners... Read More

Posted: 31/03/2015
The Dengie sales team is looking in better shape than ever as it appoints Jo Harrow as area manager for the North of England, welcomes back regional manager Danielle Gautrey from maternity leave to East Midlands & East Anglia and makes Hannah Atkins area manager for Wales & West.
“We are delighted... Read More

Posted: 31/03/2015
New Supreme Products Fly Off from the Professional Collection is the ‘must have’ fly repellent in your grooming basket this summer. This specially blended, pleasant smellinguser-friendly fly repellent contains a mixture of aromatic oils carefully selected to deter flies and other unwanted flying creatures to provide superb protection for horses... Read More

Posted: 31/03/2015
#TottieReborn
This popular brand has been re-launched with a brand new look. No longer sold through trade, Tottie is now exclusively available at www.tottie.co.uk.
Along with the online shop the new site features a #hangout area featuring the latest events and blogs from real riders. Follow their social media or sign-up to the... Read More

Posted: 26/03/2015
Melanie Cooper from East Yorkshire has ridden since she was seven-years-old, so when she acquired a lovely 18hh (plus!) Pure Irish Draught gelding she honestly thought she would have no problems.
“I own and ride other horses and have always been of the opinion that 'put me on any horse and I’ll... Read More

Posted: 26/03/2015
Hickstead’s two flagship international fixtures are fast approaching, with the Equestrian.com Hickstead Derby Meeting (25-28 June) starting off the season, followed by the Longines Royal International Horse Show (28 July – 2 August). The June fixture culminates on the Sunday afternoon with one of the most iconic classes in showjumping,... Read More

Posted: 26/03/2015
NEW Equerry High Fibre Cubes are designed for horses and ponies at rest or in very light work, when feeding forage along is not enough to meet your horses’ nutritional needs.
Lower energy cubes are also a perfect way to provide ‘Non-Heating’ energy for excitable horses, whilst keeping them is tiptop health.
They... Read More

Posted: 26/03/2015
Alltech are delighted to continue their support of World Horse Welfare by supporting the rehabilitation of an abandoned horse called Barry.
The Thoroughbred tri-coloured stallion was found in a terrible state of neglect and was signed over to the care of World Horse Welfare when nobody came forward to claim ownership.
Eight-year-old Barry,... Read More

Posted: 26/03/2015
WITH his glossy coat and extra muscle tone and condition, Pokeys Bally Milo is all set and ready for the season ahead. But just a few months ago it was a very different story for the handsome bay gelding Pumpkin, as he is known at home Now 13-years-old, Pumpkin was prone... Read More

Posted: 25/03/2015
Well known for his great humour and fun stories, while also passing on his wealth of experience, international event rider Ben Hobday is set to share his training tips and advice at this year’s Equifest.
Equifest takes place at the East of England Showground, Peterborough, August 12 to 16 and this year... Read More

Posted: 25/03/2015
Known for their unrivalled team of ex-serviceman, WHMG are delighted to further demonstrate support for the Armed Forces Community by signing a Corporate Covenant and are proud to announce they have been granted Bronze level membership to the scheme with high hopes for progression to Silver this year. WHMG... Read More

Posted: 25/03/2015
To date the Laminitis Trust has provided over £540,665 for ground breaking research into equine laminitis. We are currently funding projects which are investigating the causes of insulin resistance and Cushing’s Disease. The results of all Laminitis Trust funded research is published for all to see: the work continues. Robert Eustace... Read More

Posted: 25/03/2015
Hartpury’s Jessica Blackmore put in a stunning performance at the Addington Manor International Dressage Show, securing a hat-trick of top three finishes.
Jessica, 18, who went to Cheltenham Ladies College, is on the AASE Equine Advanced Apprenticeship in Sporting Excellence (AASE) provided by British Dressage and British Eventing and run exclusively at... Read More

Posted: 25/03/2015
HOW easy would it be if you were at a show and struggling to perfect those quarter marks or sharks teeth but could find all the expertise you needed on your phone?
Well, now you can thanks to the leaders in equine preparation products and garments, Supreme Products, with the launch of... Read More

Posted: 25/03/2015
FOR show horse and pony owners with a range of animals to produce and prepare, the new Make Up Palette from Supreme Products is a fantastic addition to the Professional Collection.
This stacking palette of five matt make up colours includes black, dark brown, chestnut, palomino and white.
It is ideal for blending... Read More

Posted: 25/03/2015
Kate Negus Saddlery is delighted to add the Elastic Grackle to its range of specialised nosebands. A product designed with International Event Rider Kitty King. The Kate Negus Elastic Grackle combines English leather with special elastic selected by the company and sheepskin padding at the point that the elastic straps cross... Read More

Posted: 25/03/2015
OPEN your mind up to a whole new way of thinking and training with your horse with the NEW Problem-Solving Liberty: Level 3-4 with Linda Parelli DVD.
Liberty is an essential component of the Parelli Program, particularly due to its emphasis on horse/human connection. When we encounter slip-ups in that connection, of... Read More

Posted: 24/03/2015
Bolesworth International 2015 is set to be the biggest and best yet! Held at Bolesworth Castle, Chester, June 18 to 21, the event is not to be missed and promises to provide an action packed four days. The Team The event is based at Bolesworth Castle and wouldn’t... Read More

Posted: 20/03/2015
Peak District -based country stores, Brocklehurst's of Bakewell, was the lucky winner of the Grub’s ‘Ben Hobday’ competition and received a signed illustration of Ben Hobday riding Grub’s Ramillo by artist Emily Cole. The competition was open to all retailers and stockists visiting BETA International 2015 and saw lots of entries.... Read More

Posted: 20/03/2015
Horses as a sport, profession or hobby are expensive. There are no two ways about it!
With The Equestrian Index there is now a way to save money when buying products and services for your yard, stable and horse.
The Equestrian Index Essentials Card supports you EVERY TIME you buy product from... Read More

Posted: 20/03/2015
Event rider, Ben Hobday joins Equilibrium Products’ impressive team of eventing champions including William Fox Pitt, Sam Griffiths and Jock Paget.
26 year old Ben began his eventing career after training with Hannah Bate and William Funnell. Ben then set up his own yard 8 years ago and has had... Read More

Posted: 19/03/2015
With show season on the horizon many riders are looking for that subtle dose of sparkle to set them apart from other competitors on the circuit! Renowned for bringing some fun and fabulous designs to equestrian wear, Carrots bring you the Bow Velvet Riding Hat Cover & Gloves set – which... Read More

Posted: 19/03/2015
WITH so much going on, you won’t want to miss a thing at Bolesworth International!
The four days combine great shopping with top-level competition and demonstrations from leading experts, for a fun-filled, action packed event.
Check out the Bolesworth International team’s tips for advice on how to make the most of this summer’s... Read More

Posted: 18/03/2015
Carrots are passionate about original, stylish and fun designs, and brand new additions to their footwear collection certainly reflect this! New for 2015, the Allover Horses Calf Socks and the Horse Head Sparkle Calf Socks are the perfect way for riders to embrace Spring colour this season.
After a long winter it’s... Read More

Posted: 18/03/2015
Moorland Rider has extended its range of innovative equestrian products to include the new Padded Wash-Bag, a product made to make washing synthetic items with hard elements in a domestic washing machine a viable option. The zipped bag is 33cm x 26cm and incorporates specialist open cell foam padding that protects... Read More

Posted: 18/03/2015
Hooded tops have long been a staple of our casual and sportswear wardrobes, but 2015 sees a magical makeover of the traditional ‘hoodie’ especially designed for the equestrian scene. As Ariat introduces the elegant new Cadence Zip Fleece you can say goodbye to thick, baggy sweatshirts that are too warm and... Read More

Posted: 18/03/2015
FOLLOWING huge global demand HAYGAIN has launched – The HG-ONE – a new hay steamer for the single horse owner.
HAYGAIN has spent the last 12 months researching and developing the ultimate model designed for riders and owners with just one horse.
The HG-ONE is ideal for everyday use on the yard and... Read More

Posted: 16/03/2015
LEADING online retailer Equestrian.com is to sponsor two new exciting additions to the competition schedule at Bolesworth International 2015.
For the first time ever an Intermediate 1 Dressage to Music competition and a Puissance class will form part of the exciting evening classes on the Thursday and Friday of the show.
The Intermediate... Read More

Posted: 12/03/2015
One of the North West’s most popular annual events, the Bolesworth International festival, has today announced an exclusive partnership with national charity, Caudwell Children. The Bolesworth International festival is held annually in the picturesque grounds of Bolesworth Castle near Chester and attracts over 25,000 people who enjoy a weekend of... Read More

Posted: 12/03/2015
Tuffa Footwear is delighted to announce the launch of its new bespoke, made to measure boots, developed with Tim and Joseph Stockdale. The stunning new boots, called Tuffa Tim Stockdale Boots, are crafted from Italian leathers and are made to the rider’s measurements and leather colour preferences. The boots have been... Read More

Posted: 12/03/2015
NEW simplyirresistible from Equilibrium Products is a healthy, delicious feed-topping and a FIRST for equine nutrition. For 14 years, Equilibrium Products has been developing innovative products that help to improve equine wellbeing both mentally & physically. Following the results of detailed research and taste tests*, Equilibrium Products has developed simplyirrestible... Read More

Posted: 12/03/2015
Guy Robertson Horsemanship based at Rawcliffe Bridge near Goole is delighted to welcome renowned international horseman, Martin Black, to the UK.
Doncaster’s Northern Racing College will play host to Martin for a four day clinic from May 23 to 26. There will be two courses available, offering something for all levels of... Read More

Posted: 12/03/2015
Hiho Silver is excited to unveil a new collection called Touch of Gold, which sees some of Hiho’s most popular equestrian pieces take on a new look thanks to 22 carat gold plating. The Touch of Gold collection is making its debut at this week’s Cheltenham Festival and will be on... Read More

Posted: 12/03/2015
DO you want to develop a bond with you horse that will not only last a lifetime but enhance performance in the arena?
The NEW Leads & Lead Changes Prerequisites for Performance DVD with Pat Parelli can help with just that focusing on using the skills of natural horsemanship to bring out... Read More

Posted: 12/03/2015
Hiho Silver, is getting ready for its first trip ‘across the pond’ to Lexington, Kentucky for the Rolex Kentucky Three Day Event. This will be the first time that Hiho Silver UK has attended a show in America. The company is well known on the British equestrian event and country show... Read More

Posted: 12/03/2015
Kate Negus Saddlery is delighted to unveil the latest addition to its new Made-to-Order range, the Wide Patent Noseband, which was developed with sponsored rider Sam Rahmatalla. The Wide Patent Noseband is 1 ½” wide and is available to purchase on its own as a cavesson or flash, both with a... Read More

Posted: 12/03/2015
DJI Phantom 2 + H4-3D Fun flying by itself or even better with a GoPro to record the action
Zenmuse H4-3D gimbal (works with the GoPro® Hero4 Black camera) is included for extreme camera stability and silky smooth video recording
Up to 25 minutes from the intelligent 5,200-mAh battery
The latest Phantom 2 comes... Read More

Posted: 11/03/2015
One of the highlights of the showing calendar, as Equifest approaches we ask the team for some advice on the importance of presenting your horse well to the judge and how to play to your strengths in order to impress the judges and be pulled in at the top of the... Read More

Posted: 11/03/2015
Oxfordshire-based The Green Bedding Company has launched a new bedding for horses, said to be the industry’s most eco-friendly.
GreenBed utilises entirely recycled cardboard, which is cleaned, shredded and dust extracted prior to hand-baling. It is virtually dust free, hence is ideal for equines prone to respiratory conditions, and creates a warm,... Read More

Posted: 10/03/2015
New TopChop Sport is a blend of specially selected, high-temperature dried, British grasses and alfalfa. This very palatable chop is lightly coated with soya oil and is dust-extracted. The formula for TopChop Sport was tested and developed at the Middle Park Equine Research Unit and has been approved by the nutritional... Read More

Posted: 10/03/2015
LIFE wasn’t exactly flying for racehorse Oscar Flyer when he ended up at a Devon abbatoir but fortune favoured the handsome bay who was thankfully bought in the nick of time.
And the faith shown by the Welton family recently paid dividend when he won on his first outing with them at... Read More

Posted: 10/03/2015
Here Cyden Stallions owner and dressage rider Lara Dyson offers advice on travelling with stallions.
Transporting horses can be a stressful business for both horse and owner, this stress can be multiplied when a stallion is on board! Competition horses will usually be frequent travellers but the effects of this un-natural situation... Read More

Posted: 10/03/2015
England won the International Arena Polo Test Match at the All England Polo Club on Saturday (7 March), beating Ireland 18-13 to claim the Bryan Morrison Trophy. With the two highest-goal teams in the fixture’s history lining up for the match, it was always going to be close –... Read More

Posted: 06/03/2015
Is all the miserable weather getting you down? Don’t worry, as Ranch Rider have some amazing riding holiday experiences on offer and some hefty discounts to chase away those winter blues. You could be looking forward to an exciting week of late spring branding at Montana’s Lonesome Spur (save £460pp) or... Read More

Posted: 06/03/2015
Those of you that have seen Tottie’s recent social media activity will be aware that they have been searching for aspiring models with a passion for horses to apply to be the face of the brand. It signals an exciting period in the brand’s history.
Tottie was taken over by new management... Read More

Posted: 06/03/2015
Dear Horse lover,
Are you a competent and adventurous rider who enjoys riding adventures across glorious terrain? Do you have a competitive edge? If so, we would like to share news of an exciting new equestrian challenge being planned to take place on Dartmoor in September 2016
It is terrifically useful for us... Read More

Posted: 06/03/2015
For many years Ariat Pro riders have been competing in the beautiful Monaco Tall Boots and now, for the first time ever, customers in the UK can get their hands on a version of these stunningly stylish riding boots. The Ariat Monaco Tall Stretch Zip Boots epitomise elegance when it... Read More

Posted: 06/03/2015
More than 20 key stockists from the North West took part in a Dengie Retailer Training Day at Nantwich Veterinary Hospital and Reaseheath College Equestrian Centre, Cheshire. The event, designed to highlight benefits of a fibre diet, was led by practice vets Alasdair Topp and Dan Cripwell, with Dengie’s senior nutritionist... Read More

Posted: 06/03/2015
Tuffa Footwear has introduced a new made-to-measure boot service that applies to all long boots in Tuffa’s collection. The new service allows the company to make a pair of boots, in the style of one of the existing lines, to fit the rider’s exact measurements. The rider needs to take 12... Read More