Leaping bikes, racing shetlands, legendary band names – where else? The Liverpool International Horse Show – Echo Arena – December 29 to 31, 2017. Liverpool is famous for hosting the most iconic steeplechase in … [Read More...]
Events
Oliver Townend victorious at the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials
The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials Stamford, Lincolnshire 31 August - 3 September 2017 Oliver Townend (Ballaghmor Class) GB 45.6 Piggy French (Vanir Kamira) GB 46.9 Gemma Tattersall (Arctic Soul) … [Read More...]
Veterinary Advice & Horse Health
Moody Mares Part 2; The Mare Who is Always in Season
By Roger Dixon MRCVS – Ashbrook Equine Hospital, Cheshire To the frustration of many owners, some mares appear to be constantly in season. This can make ridden work very difficult and may affect the horse’s performance at competitions. The behaviour may be due to completely normal physiological events related to the mare’s oestrus cycle, or […]
Worming The Young Horse
Pay Special Attention To Worming Young Horses Says Zoetis In May Zoetis Inc. announced that whether breeding a Thoroughbred for a career on the track or a crossbreed leisure horse for a life as a hack, good worm control is essential to help produce healthy youngsters. Currently, information on best worming strategies for foals and […]
Industry News
The Nedz family is expanding
Nedz have been supplying the equestrian world with top quality straw based bedding for well over a decade and over that period of time the team … [Read More...]
BEF renews key partnerships to Tokyo 2020
The British Equestrian Federation (BEF) can confirm it has agreed new four-year deals, through to Tokyo 2020, with official equine nutrition … [Read More...]
New Products
Aztec Diamond Equestrian love stylish horses!
If you like to look smart in the saddle, no doubt you’ll want your horse to look great too. Now, thanks to Aztec Diamond you can ensure you and … [Read More...]
New From Timothy Foxx
STYLE TO KEEP YOU COVERED These gorgeous tweed Ponchos from British tweed designers Timothy Foxx are styled in the brand’s designer Scottish … [Read More...]
Training Tips
Lissa Green – Introducing a young horse to cross country
Here Lissa Green teams up with leading performance footwear manufacturer, Grub’s, and gives some advice on how to introduce a young horse to … [Read More...]
Jumping advice from Ian Wills
Black Country Saddles’ sponsored event rider, Ian Wills, provides advice on improving your jumping through balance and straightness. Balance and … [Read More...]
Horse Advice
THE SECRET OF ACHIEVING OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE
Advertorial. In order to get maximum performance from your horse you have to understand where its energy comes from and how it is generated. The most common approach is to feed high energy products in the belief that these will naturally translate to better performance. This is intuitive and in most cases does help but […]
The right nutrition can make winter easier, says SPILLERS®
Cold, dark months with muddy winter fields, short days and endless mucking out can test even the most dedicated horse owner’s commitment but getting your winter feeding right can ease some of your worries, say the nutrition experts at SPILLERS®. Nutrition is the foundation for good health and performance. It can also affect behaviour, which […]