Hartpury Announces New Research & Education Partnership
Hartpury has announced a new partnership with three organisations – the Society of Master Saddlers, the Worshipful Company of Loriners and the Worshipful Company of Saddlers – to carry out industry-driven research and promote equine education. With horse welfare at the heart of all the organisations’ equestrian activities, the partnership will drive forward training, education and research in relation to horse-human interaction and partnership.
Read more ...Risk Of Equine Parasitic Skin Disease Warns Veterinary Dermatologist
Skin disease is a common problem for horses, but a leading veterinary dermatologist believes some parasitic diseases are becoming more frequent, in line with a reduction in the use of wormers. While a return to the indiscriminate use of anthelmintics is inconceivable, Dr Sue Paterson is advising that skin problems must be treated using suitable veterinary advice rather than 'Dr Google'.
Read more ...It's On! BD Winter Championships WILL Take Place
The NAF Five Star Winter Championships and Petplan Equine Area Festival Championships, due to take place at Hartpury in April, was one of the first large dressage events to be cancelled when the coronavirus pandemic took hold in Britain back in March. However, after working closely with the show organisers, venue, competitors and officials, British Dressage is delighted to announce that riders, horses, owners and connections will not miss their opportunity to compete at Hartpury and the revised championships are now set to run from 17 to 23 August 2020.
Read more ...British Breeding Futurity Off To Flying Start
The British Breeding / Baileys Horse Feeds Futurity Evaluations enjoyed a strong start this week (July 13th), with breeders for the first time submitting their entries in a digital format using sets of detailed videos taken on hard and soft ground. These were examined by a team of international experts, including a senior veterinarian, nutritionist, linear scorer and senior evaluators from the UK, Holland and Germany.
Read more ...Live Eventing Returns to H&C+ With XC Action From Barbury
There’s a real treat in store for eventing fans this weekend as the sporting calendar comes back to life after lockdown. Throughout Saturday and Sunday (11th and 12th July) H&C+ will be live streaming all of the cross country from Barbury Horse Trials as the season gets back under way. With over 500 entries across BE100, Novice and Intermediate classes there’s non-stop action from 9am through until 7pm on both days.
Read more ...Waiting Too Long For Your Saddle Fitter?
I am aware that many saddle fitters are perceived as not returning messages as quickly as the client would like, which can be very annoying and frustrating. You’ve decided that you want to buy a new saddle or have your saddle and its fit checked, you have the money ready and you want a response. Now. Master Saddler and Master Saddle Fitter Kay Hastilow shares an interesting insight from the other side of the equation...
Read more ...British Breeding and ClipMyHorse.TV Announce a New Futurity Elite Online Auction
This summer, the team in charge of the British Breeding Baileys Horse Feeds Futurity series has entered a partnership with ClipMyHorse.TV to deliver new concept; the first ever Futurity Elite Online Auction. To be held in September 2020, the auction will feature the best Futurity entries of the year in the disciplines of dressage, eventing and show jumping and will promote them to ClipMyHorse’s global audience.
Read more ...World Horse Welfare Confirms Centres Closed Until 2021
World Horse Welfare has announced that after careful consideration, it has reluctantly decided to keep its Visitor Centres closed to the public until February (half-term) 2021. This decision affects all four of its Rescue and Rehoming Centres in Norfolk, Somerset, Lancashire and Aberdeenshire.
Read more ...Lockdown Feeding Advice; What's Right For Your Horse?
Apart from the fact that there are no competitions and none of us can travel away from home for training, everyone’s lockdown situation is different, ranging from no access to your horse at all to ‘business as usual’, at home. From a feeding point of view, it’s a time of change anyway, as the ground has certainly dried up, grass is coming through and days are longer so many horses are enjoying more pasture time. Baileys Horse Feeds answers your questions …
Read more ...Carl Hester Joins Jenny Rudall On 'The Check In'
The most recent episode of H&C’s lockdown series, The Check In, features dressage superstar Carl Hester in conversation with Jenny Rudall. Carl talks about lockdown life, how the team and horses are coping (not forgetting the dogs, chickens and guineafowl) and the impact of the postponement of the 2020 Olympics.
Read more ...How Long Should You Wait For Your Saddle Fitter ?
I am aware that many saddle fitters are perceived as not returning messages as quickly as the client would like. This can be very annoying and frustrating. You’ve decided that you want to buy a new saddle or have your saddle checked, you have the money ready and you want a response. Now.
Master Saddler and Master Saddle Fitter Kay Hastilow shares an interesting insight from the other side of the equation ..
Read more ...Blue Cross Launches ' The Petcast ' A NEW PODCAST SERIES FOR ANIMAL ENTHUSIASTS WITH GEMMA ATKINSON
First-of-its-kind podcast sees leading pet charity and Strictly star explore some of the common myths and facts surrounding our favourite four-legged friends including horses.
Radio presenter, TV actress, former Strictly Come Dancing contestant and dog owner, Gemma Atkinson, has teamed up with leading UK pet charity, Blue Cross, to produce a fur-st of its kind podcast series for animal lovers, including horse owners – The Petcast.
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