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Ellen takes the Bunn Leisure Speed Derby in her Caldene riding jacket PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 13 July 2010 10:02

Ellen Whitaker, looking ever the glamour queen in her Caldene riding jacket, took the Bunn Leisure Speed Derby title for the second time after a problem-free round on Henri De Herne at Hickstead last week.

The pair last won the title in 2007, and, despite the stifling heat and strong opposition, managed to reclaim it this year.

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Manure used to pay for regiments' new horse tack PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 13 July 2010 09:55

Helping to pay for their expensive horse tack, manure from horses in the King's Troop is to be used to heat and light the regiment's new headquarters in south London.

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Riders jump on their horse's saddles to take man vs. horse victory PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 23 June 2010 08:24

No doubt feeling more comfortable in her horse's saddle than the runners did on foot, Llinos Mair Jones and her horse Sly Dai took the annual Man v Horse race winner's title last weekend.

Covering 22 miles of Welsh countryside, the race has been running from the contest's home village of Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys since 1979 after a bar room argument over which was fastest over a long distance.

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Dogwood London opens its new tack shop near Chichester, West Sussex PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 15 June 2010 17:35

Discerning customers of equestrian products can now enjoy a unique retail experience at Dogwood's new tack shop in Chichester.

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Oliver Townend dons his Gatehouse HS1 to win Tattersalls PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 04 June 2010 15:19

Oliver Townend had his Gatehouse HS1 firmly back in place to win the FEI World Cup event at Tattersalls last week.

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Leather riding boots for first aider on first horse-powered ambulance PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 04 June 2010 14:06

Galloping towards you on his steed in his riding attire and leather riding boots, Mark Bennett is not your typical emergency first aider. But after a tumble from your horse or a fall from your bike, the sight of Mark on his Irish sports horse, Chase, is likely to be very welcome.

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Horse tack shops continue to sell Point Two after tests confirm their safety PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 14 May 2010 14:02

Point Two equine air jackets are to remain on sale in horse tack shops despite the debate the product has sparked in the horse world.

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Household Cavalry recruit needs horse equipment in extra large PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 26 April 2010 08:51

Needing horse equipment in extra large, the Household Cavalry Regiment's latest recruit stands at a massive 19hh.

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British team turn their riding boots to WEG PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 20 April 2010 16:23

The British equestrian team will have to be polishing their riding boots and horse equipment in earnest as the Britain's equestrian team has been set a target medal tally of between one and three at the World Equestrian Games (WEG) this year.

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Gleaming horse equipment to be seen at Greenwich for the Olympics PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 15 April 2010 09:16

London's Greenwich Park is to be filled with the world's top horses in their finest horse equipment as it was confirmed last week that Greenwich will be home to equestrian and other events for the 2012 Olympic Games.

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Other than a wet bridle, river soaked horse recovers well PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 13 April 2010 16:28

After a river crossing went wrong, a horse was left stranded on a sandbank while still wearing its bridle and saddle.

The horse, an 8-year-old quarter horse called Colorado, had to be flown by helicopter to safety after he spent five days stranded on a sandbar on the Gila River about 36 miles southwest of Phoenix.

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